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If an incident grows beyond the capability of a local jurisdiction, then:

a. the local jurisdiction applies for federal assistance under the stafford act and other federal authorities.
b. the federal government activates the national response framework to prepare to respond as needed.
c. the state activates its emergency plan, provides needed resources, and requests assistance from other states using existing mutual aid agreements.
d. the national guard is activated to assume command of the ...

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I feel like it's B but you would need a second opinion on that one
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Answer:

When an incident grows beyond the capability of a local jurisdiction, then:

c) The state activates its emergency plan, provides needed resources, and requests assistance from other states using existing mutual aid agreement.

Step-by-step explanation:

All right, when the government of a certain region considers that a certain situation has gone beyond its capabilities. The government looks for assistance, an example of this are the world wars. Another one is the Haiti earthquake in the early 2010s. However, when countries can solve the situation alone. They don't look for assistance. One example of this was the Japanese radioactive meltdown of the power plants.

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