(1 of 11)En RouteEMS is dispatched at 1204 for an explosion…
(1 of 11)En RouteEMS is dispatched at 1204 for an explosion at a chemical factory. Unknown number of victims. Your ambulance is staffed with 2 paramedics and you have 2 BLS engine’s, a squad and law enforcement responding with you. The closest hospital is 20 minutes by ground and nearest trauma center is 30 minutes by ground. Temperature: warm, traffic: light, roads: wet, with shallow puddles from a heavy downpour that ceased 45 minutes ago. What is the biggest concern for EMS while traveling to the scene?