While standing by at the scene of a structural fire, it is MOST important to remember that:

A) toxic gases are often present, even after the fire is out.
B) the lead paramedic determines where you should stage.
C) most fabric materials release cyanide when they burn.
D) you may need to provide rehabilitation for fire fighters.


Answer: A) toxic gases are often present, even after the fire is out.

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