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

  1. Facilities that house minors have a specific need because they are required to retain custody of the minors in their care until released in to the custody of their parents or legal guardians. Due to this special need, incident commanders may choose to shelter minors (e.g., students) in place rather than attempting to evacuate them.
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