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When was the Las Vegas Mandalay Bay shooting?

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October 1, 2017

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How many days did the festival run, and what day did the shooting take place?

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3-days (Friday, Sat, Sunday.) Shooting was on the third day, Oct 1st, 2017.

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Who was asked to complete a survey for the after-action report?

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All personnel who responded in any capacity within the first operational period.

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Is is the purpose of MACTAC?

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It is a counterterrorism response with the single mission of saving lives.

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What was LVMPD’s most read tweet?

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A tweet on Oct 2nd offering a phone number for families looking to locate missing loved ones.

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Over ___ individuals were interviewed for the after action. How many employees declined to be interviewed for the after-action report?

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650 No one declined. These interviews were also separate from the criminal investigation interviews.

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What is the Las Vegas “Guardian Group?”

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A group made up of Las Vegas strip precinct, Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority, and Las Vegas Security Chiefs Association.

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How did the Guardian Group assist on Oct 1?

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Within minutes of being notified, they had many properties secured with security personal on all points of entry.

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How many people were killed and injured in the Las Vegas shooting?

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58 dead and over 870 injured.

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Where was the shooter during the October 1 Las Vegas shooting?

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32 floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel.

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What is one of the most difficult tasks in the aftermath of a mass-casualty incident?

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Conducting timely debriefs with all those involved.

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How many people live in Clark County, NV?

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2.1 million people

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How many people live in Las Vegas?

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1.5 million

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How many tourists visit Las Vegas a year?

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42 million

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How many officers did Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept have when the shooting happened?

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3182 police officers.

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What does the LVMPD cover?

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All of Clark Country, to include Las Vegas

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How many people were attending the Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas?

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22,000 attendees

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How many rounds did the shooter fire in the Las Vegas shooting?

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Over 1000 rounds over ten minutes.

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What is the purpose of FEMA’s after action report about the Las Vegas shooting?

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The purpose was to review the integrated response to 1 October between the fire department and law enforcement.

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Who wrote the 1 October after-action report?

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Sheriff Joe Lombardo of the LVMPD

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What does LVMPD’s Events Planning Section do?

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Strategizes and coordinates the staffing of special events, unplanned events, protests and dignitary visits.

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How many rifle-certified officers were assigned to the perimeter of the event?

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8, with staggering start times.

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How many sworn officers were working the Harvest Festival on overtime?

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50 officers, including a Lt (incident commander.)

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Where was the designated casualty collection point before the shooting happened?

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Parking lot to the east. It quickly filled up and was too small.

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What are the five major branches of ICS?
1. Command 2. Operations 3. Planning 4. Logistics 5. Admin/Finance
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What can improve communications when multiple agencies respond to an incident?
Have a member of each partnering agency in the command post and staging areas.
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What did the first LVMPD press release cover?
Identified the shooter and provided a phone number for anyone who had video or information about the shooting.
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Why did CAD crash during the event and what can be done to prevent it?
Too many quireies and searches on CAD. Establish a way to mininmize queries and duplicate requests for the same info.
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Where was the designated CP for the Harvest Fest Music Festival?
NE section of the Las Vegas Village lot.
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What was a main difference in the Oct 1 shooting compared to most active shooter threats up to that point?
Oct 1 shooter was from an elevated position. Most active shooters are on ground level.
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How big was the Harvestfest Music Festival lot?
17.5 acres.
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When did RTF teams officially enter the music festival lot?
Two hours after shots were fired, Unified Command broadcasted there were no more hot zones.
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Why were officers delayed trying to gain access to the 32nd floor from the stairwell?
A metal L bracket secured the door so officers could not exit the stairwell.
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What was the biggest challenge for the officers and SWAT team members in the Mandalay Bay trying to stop the shooter?
Communication difficulties between the teams.
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Where did the music festival shooter live?
Mesquite Nevada, Clark County. 80 miles north of Las Vegas.
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What does Unified Command do?
Operates as a hub of incident operations which include the management of tactical and support resources.
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During a large scale event, how often should briefs occur?
No fixed answer. Must be able to be modified to be most effective.
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During a large-scale event, who manages staging areas?
The Operations Section
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During a large-scale event, does the Operations Section-Staging Manager assign resources?
No. The IC requests resources and the staging section fills those requests.
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How many officers responded to the HarvestFest shooting?
More than 1500 responded.
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During a large-scale event, what is critical to managing resources during such event?
Maintaining an accurate picture and a current account of resources available.
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During the Harvestfest shooting, how many attendees fled across the airport runways?
About 100.
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What does LVMPD's Department Operations Center do?
It is the coordination center for internal resources and communication hub.
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What three levels of activation does LVMPD's DOC have?
3. 1.) Monitoring an event 2.) Partial activation 3.) Full activation. (was needed for this event.)
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Who should have access to the command center such as LVMPD"s DOC?
Only those with a public safety purpose. Other areas can be established for elected officials.
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According to LVMPD policy, when is the Clark County Mass Casualty Plan activated?
An incident that results in more than 20 casualties. Implemented by fire and police.
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What is "pairing dispatchers?"
Pairing a call-taker and dispatcher together as a team.
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Which radio system did LVMPD use?
Motorola Astro P25 radio system.
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In LVMPD, during an active shooter, who has authority to initiate a MACTAC response?
A watch commander.
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How many police radio transmissions occurred in the first hour of the Harvest fest shooting?
638 radio transmissions with 151 of those where an officer activated their "help" button.
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What is unique about LVMPD's PIO?
It contains a combination of both commissioned and civilian staff.
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How many hotlines were established to assist the public with questions regarding resources?
Three hotlines, which led to confusion as there was a lack of cordination.
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Where did all did LVMPD's press briefings occur?
In front or inside LVMPD headquarters.
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Who was in charge of gathering and disseminating intelligence related to Oct 1 attack?
Southern Nevada Counter-Terrorism Center
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What computer system did the FBI use to track all investigative leads?
ORION tracking system.
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What LVMPD unit conducted the criminal investigation?
FIT
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What was LVMPD's FIT teams two key objectives for the criminal investigation?
1. Establishing a motive for the shooter, and 2. Determining if he had co-consipirators.
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Who started a crime-scene log for the Mandalay Bay and room 32 crime scenes?
The FBI. LVMPD should have started one.
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Who processed and examined all Oct 1 evidence?
FBI. All evidence flown or sent to Quantico.
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During an event, what two primary IT services are needed in the field?
Multiple computers and open, unfiltered Wi-Fi services.
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How many FBI agents assisted in the Oct 1 investigation?
Over 350.
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Why was all digital evidence housed by the FBI instead of LVMPD?
LVMPD didn't have the storage capacity for all the evidence.
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Who used mobile fingerprint technology to assist ID of deceased victims on the Oct 1 event?
FBI
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After the Oct 1 attack, who hand-delivered all death certificates to the victim's family members?
FBI
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According to Nevada law, who is responsible for notifying next of kin death notification?
Coroners office.
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How long did it takes for the Coroner's office to ID and all victims and notify their families?
Three days.
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Why is LVMPD unique in terms of its leadership?
The sheriff is an elected official and oversees a very large agency. Most sheriff's oversee a small agency.
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True or False? LVMPD Sheriff and other top leaders were able to still trust and confidence in LVMPD personnel; to make decisions?
True
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What LVMPD unit led the investigation at the Mandalay Bay?
FIT, who also had overall lead.
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What LVMPD unit led the investigation at the Harvest Fest concert vendue?
LVMPD Homicide Unit
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How many square miles is the City of Las Vegas?
Over 140 square miles.
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How many commissioned officers did the Clark County School District employ?
161 officers.
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Who closed I-15 through Las Vegas immediately after the shooting as to allow first responders to reach the location and clear a direct route to hospitals?
Nevada Highway Patrol
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During the LVMPD event, why didn't most officers have their rifles?
LVMPD policy did not authorize officers to carry rifles while on foot-beats or working overtime details.
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Did LVMPD have tourniquets during Oct 1 attack?
Yes. Every officer was issued one and every patrol car had one.
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Due to the intensity of radio traffic during the first 15 minutes, how many "denials" were there?
400
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Why did SWAT have communication issues in the Madalay Baty?
They were using line-of-sight radios similar to walkie talkies. The building disrupted these.
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How many LVMPD body-worn videos were uploaded to Evidence.com after the Oct 1 attack?
Over 2000 videos
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Who is required to attend LVMPD's Commanders Circle?
All Lieutenants.
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How often is LVMPD Commanders Circle?
Quarterly.
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What percentage of the Harvest fest attendees were out of state?
65 percent
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Of the 870 documented injuries, how many occurred from gunshot wounds or shrapnel?
400
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How many victims arrived at the Thomas and Mack Center, which was the initial refuge center?
over 1000 victims
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What is essential to create after a mass-casualty incident to facilitate support and connections?
Family Assistance Center
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How many people received assistance from the Family Assistance Center?
Over 4200.
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Who recovered and returned personal property left at the site after the Oct 1 attack?
The FBI
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The coroners office handles death notifications. Where were most of those death notifications made?
Done at the Family Assistance Center
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What was LVMPD Police Employee Assistance Program?
PEAP is a confidential program designed to help resolve personal or family issues before they disrupt home or work life.
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How did the Guardian Group assist on Oct 1?
Within minutes of being notified, they had many properties secured with security personal on all points of entry.
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How many hours did it take to redact one hour of video?
Five hours.

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