Practice question
Why must the Hazmat IC establish and announce command early, even at small incidents?
- It clarifies legal liability only
- It maintains the chain of command, accountability, and clear reporting for arriving units
- It eliminates the need for an IAP
- It removes Safety Officer requirements
Answer: B — It maintains the chain of command, accountability, and clear reporting for arriving units
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