Which statement regarding the fire fighter drag is correct?
a. it is well suited to stairways
b. it requires no equipment to carry out
c. it requires cooperation on the part of the victim
d. it can be used when the victim is heavier than the rescuer
Answer: d. it can be used when the victim is heavier than the rescuer
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