Vulnerable populations are a significant part of any community. It is the obligation of the emergency manager to work with various agencies to identify a community's vulnerable populations and ensure plans are in place to address their needs during an emergency.

Review the Anytown simulation in the Topic Material. What are the primary areas of concern for the emergency manager in regard to vulnerable populations? What vulnerable populations would you expect to find in Anytown and what challenges might be faced in adequately dealing with their needs?