Based on the following, which of these assignments would a later-arriving unit be expected to perform? As other units arrive, they enter a staging area where resources await tactical assignment. If other units arrive and start tasks without assignment, the scene would be congested and confused. Therefore, some scenes may have a staging officer to help direct the assignments.
Answer
A
investigation of fire condition and exposures
B
self-assignment of supportive tasks
C
immediate rescue of possible victims
D
report to the staging officer to receive assignments
Explanation
Later-arriving units should wait in the staging area until they receive a tactical assignment. The passage explains that units starting tasks without assignments can make the scene congested and confused, and that a staging officer may direct assignments. Therefore, the expected task is to report to the staging officer for instructions.
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