You have been called to a railroad yard for an unknown emergency. As you arrive on scene, you find a tanker car with two men lying on the ground next to it. The only other person around is a security guard who saw the collapsed men on a video camera and called 911 immediately. He has an automated external defibrillator (AED) at his side. Your initial action would be to:
A) quickly retrieve the patients and move them to safety.
B) take manual in-line spinal stabilization and assess the ABCs on each.
C) remain at a safe distance and call for assistance.
D) determine what chemical the tanker contains and assess the leaks.
C
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