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12 IntroductIon Explaining the detailed management of a major wildland fire is significantly beyond the scope of this study, but this chapter provides an overview of and insight into the complexity of the systems that are mobilized when a major wildland firefighting effort is initiated. Understanding the mechanisms, the major players, and their interaction is helpful to airport operators who will inevitably become involved in the firefight.
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13 the NICC will be coordinated with the National Response Coordination Center (NRCC)
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14 Type 3: State or Metropolitan Area Level -- consist of personnel from different departments, organizations, or agencies within a state or metropolitan region who have trained together to function as a team. The teams are intended to support incident management at incidents that extend beyond one operational period.
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