When staging at an appropriate distance from the scene until the hazardous materials team arrives to investigate the chemical leaking from an overturned tanker, you should:

A) be able to read the vehicle's safety placard with the naked eye.
B) stay in a location that is upwind and downhill from the incident.
C) notify area hospitals and tell them to prepare for mass casualties.
D) check the wind direction periodically and be prepared to relocate.

Answer: D) check the wind direction periodically and be prepared to relocate.

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