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Why an IC might choose to SIP populations with special needs or large populations rather than evacuate them (continued)

  1. In a large evacuation, the volume of people needing to relocate will overwhelm buses and other means of transportation. Recognizing this, incident commanders may decide to shelter special needs populations in place while evacuating the surrounding population.

Large Scale Evacuation
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