Practice question

What is the best action if an HGV fire starts in the engine compartment while driving?

  1. Stop as safely as possible, switch off, evacuate, warn others, and call emergency services
  2. Continue driving to blow the flames out
  3. Open the bonnet fully and stand over it immediately
  4. Pour fuel on the fire to smother it

Answer: A — Stop as safely as possible, switch off, evacuate, warn others, and call emergency services

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