If you must swim through an oil fire, which...

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If you must swim through an oil fire, which action should be avoided?

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If you must swim through an oil fire, which action should be avoided?

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🔍 Key Concepts

• Personal survival techniques in burning oil on the water • Effect of wind direction on flames and smoke spread • Recommended body position and protection when entering burning or potentially burning water

💭 Think About

• Think about which option would most likely increase your exposure to flames, heat, or burning oil on the surface • Consider how wind affects the direction of fire and smoke on the water and whether you want to go with it or against it • Ask yourself which actions are meant to protect your body and face when entering the water and moving through it

✅ Before You Answer

• Which choice would reduce your protection from heat and burning fuel? • Which options are typically taught as protective measures in basic sea survival training? • Which option might carry you toward thicker smoke and flame instead of away from it?

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Question 1 of 20

If you must swim through an oil fire, which action should be avoided?

Wear as much clothing as possible

Cover eyes with one hand when entering the water

Swim with the wind

Enter the water feet first

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