The community has brought in an expert on disaster planning to evaluate the community's current disaster plan. For which characteristics should the expert evaluate the community's plan? (Select all that apply.)
1. Notification.
2. Warning.
3. Control.
4. Cost.
5. Evacuation.
Answer: 1, 2, 3, 5
Explanation: 1. A comprehensive disaster plan should address notification, warning, control, coordination, evacuation, and rescue. Cost is not a characteristic of a disaster plan.
2. A comprehensive disaster plan should address notification, warning, control, coordination, evacuation, and rescue. Cost is not a characteristic of a disaster plan.
3. A comprehensive disaster plan should address notification, warning, control, coordination, evacuation, and rescue. Cost is not a characteristic of a disaster plan.
5. A comprehensive disaster plan should address notification, warning, control, coordination, evacuation, and rescue. Cost is not a characteristic of a disaster plan.
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