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The cold zone is considered to be the safe zone. It is adjacent to the warm zone and is the area where a more in-depth victim triage would occur. Survivors may find shelter in this area, and the command and control vehicles would be found here. The site of the disaster where a weapon was released or where the contamination occurred is called the hot zone. It is considered contaminated and only those persons in the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) may enter this zone. The warm zone is adjacent to the hot zone. Another name for this area is the control zone. This area is where decontamination of victims or triage and emergency treatment take place.