What should be done if a ramp vehicle is involved in an incident?

In the event of an incident involving a ramp vehicle, the most appropriate response is to secure the area, provide assistance, and report the incident according to established protocols. This approach prioritizes safety and the well-being of all individuals in the vicinity. Securing the area helps prevent further accidents and ensures that no additional vehicles or personnel inadvertently enter a hazardous zone.

Providing assistance is crucial for addressing injuries or any immediate needs of those affected by the incident. It demonstrates a commitment to safety and care for personnel and passengers alike. Reporting the incident according to protocols ensures that all necessary parties are informed, and that a thorough investigation can follow, adhering to the regulatory and operational standards of the airport or organization involved.

The other choices do not address the comprehensive needs of managing an incident. Moving the vehicle immediately could create further risk or complicate the situation if not done under proper authority and safety assessments. Continuing operations as usual disregards the potential dangers present and could lead to more accidents or injuries. Notifying only the vehicle operator fails to involve other key personnel who must be informed to ensure overall safety and incident management.