When assisting in the decontamination of a rescue worker exiting a hazardous materials incident, you should initially remove any powder-like contaminants by:

A. Brushing it off with a brush or towel
B. Flushing it off with a spray bottle of deionized water
C. Applying a neutralizer specific to the contaminant
D. Blowing it off with an air hose connected to an inert gas

Answer: A. Brushing it off with a brush or towel

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