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decontamination station

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A building or location suitably equipped and organized where personnel and materiel are cleansed of chemical, biological, or radiological contaminants.

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The last part demonstrates how firetrucks can be used as decontamination stations and how to prepare people exposed to biological or chemical agents for transport to the hospital.
The decontamination station was set up on Boulevard de France where the victims of the 'attack' were rescued and the area cleaned.
Once suited in the bulky gear, one team at a time made its way up the walk, past the scrub-down decontamination station and toward the building as a loud siren blared away.
 
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