What type of tool is often required for a multipart disentanglement procedure?

A multipart disentanglement procedure often necessitates the use of hand tools because these tools are essential for cutting, prying, and manipulating objects in confined spaces, which is typical in vehicle extrication scenarios. Hand tools can include hydraulic spreaders, cutters, and other specialized equipment designed to safely and effectively remove barriers or debris that may be trapping individuals in an accident.

The complexity of disentangling involves various mechanical components, which means that having the right hand tools allows rescuers to address each part of the entrapment systematically. These tools provide the flexibility and precision required to navigate around obstructions without risking further injury to the trapped individuals.

Other options such as emergency lights, rescue boats, and flotation devices, while important for overall emergency response, are not directly applicable to the specific phases of disentanglement that involve the manipulation of vehicles or debris.