What is the role of awareness-level rescuers in the assessment of a technical rescue situation?
a. overall size-up and determination of initial actions
b. evaluation of the incident action plan
c. this is not an awareness-level responsibility
d. continuous reassessment of the scene
Answer: d. continuous reassessment of the scene
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