An area near a hazardous materials incident that is upwind from the incident and on higher ground is a good location for a:

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An area upwind from a hazardous materials incident and on higher ground is a safe zone. This location is less likely to be affected by the hazardous materials and can serve as a safe location for individuals potentially exposed to the incident. A danger zone is an area immediately surrounding the incident that is deemed too dangerous to enter. A hot zone is the area immediately surrounding the incident where the highest level of contamination is likely to be found. A treatment zone is an area designated for medical treatment of those exposed to the hazardous materials.

An Area near a Hazardous Materials Incident That Is Upwind