One premise of the National Response Framework is Tiered Response. Tiered Response can best be described as:
A. State responders have lead and will bring in Federal and local responders as necessary.
B. Is applicable to only natural disasters that require all level of government.
C. Federal responders are the first in and bring in state and local responders as necessary.
D. Incidents are generally handled at the lowest jurisdictional level. Incidents begin and end locally.
Answer:
D. Incidents are generally handled at the lowest jurisdictional level. Incidents begin and end locally.