What does a local community typically attempt to do when a disaster occurs?
A. Call the national government for immediate funding assistance.
B. Implement its Emergency Operations Plan.
C. Recruit volunteers who will see what needs to be done and start doing it.
D. Try to escape the disaster area.
ANS: B
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