When attempting to extinguish a fire inside the passenger compartment, it is important to:

A) use the extinguishing agent sparingly to avoid creating a cloud of powder.
B) aim the nozzle of the extinguisher away from the patient to avoid hitting the patient.
C) resist the urge to extinguish the fire and focus on extricating any patients.
D) apply the extinguishing agent liberally to speed up the extinguishing process.


A

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