Which of the following statements regarding the hot zone at a rescue scene is correct?
A) The hot zone should be specifically designated for decontamination of rescue personnel and equipment.
B) The hot zone should be a large perimeter around the entire scene and should be cordoned off with yellow tape.
C) The hot zone immediately surrounds the dangers of the rescue site and is only accessible by entry and rescue teams.
D) The hot zone is designated for the staging of vehicles and equipment and is also where the command post is located.
Answer: C) The hot zone immediately surrounds the dangers of the rescue site and is only accessible by entry and rescue teams.
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