Which is the main idea of this passage?

Civil service workers who have responded successfully to emergencies deserve accolades and praise.

The storm that broke in September killed thousands of people and damaged a lot of property.

During the storm, the effected population was taken care of in the most efficient manner.

The civil defense forces consist of the wardens, rescue and first-aid parties, casualty services, decontamination squads, fire services, report and control centre staffs, highways and public utility services, messengers, and police.

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Ray Mooney

29 June, 16:06

Which is the main idea of this passage?

Civil service workers who have responded successfully to emergencies deserve accolades and praise.

The storm that broke in September killed thousands of people and damaged a lot of property.

During the storm, the effected population was taken care of in the most efficient manner.

The civil defense forces consist of the wardens, rescue and first-aid parties, casualty services, decontamination squads, fire services, report and control centre staffs, highways and public utility services, messengers, and police.

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A main idea is a sentence that is usually found in the first sentence. This is what is being talked about in the whole paragraph. In the given passage, the sentence that contains the main idea is, "Civil service workers who have responded successfully to emergencies deserve accolades and praises."