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disaster drills  

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  • Disaster drills, or exercises, are tests of the ability to respond to crisis situations designed to familiarize participants with the processes involved, ensure rapid and efficient action, and ensure that people are able to work well together. There are four main types of exercise. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crisis Management; Disaster Drills]

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