Which of the following statements regarding the warm zone at a hazardous materials incident is correct?

A) Patients who are brought to the warm zone by trained rescuers should already have been decontaminated.
B) A standard-size warm zone is generally 50 feet in all directions, but may be smaller depending on the incident.
C) The warm zone is also known as the contamination zone and is only accessible by properly trained rescuers.
D) It may be necessary to perform urgent lifesaving care in the warm zone before a patient is fully decontaminated.

Answer: D) It may be necessary to perform urgent lifesaving care in the warm zone before a patient is fully decontaminated.

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