10-10 Emergencies & Pursuits on TTC Property Flashcards
High Voltage lines are only used on TTC subway lines
True or False
False, they are also used on the Scarborough Rapid Transit lines (SRT), TTC service yards, TTC storage yards and in street car tunnels
Who is to be contacted immediately to cut the power on high voltage power rails prior to entering on to track level
a) communications
b) TTC Special Constables
c) TPOC
d) Transit Control Centre
d) Transit Control Centre
Officers must always treat power rail as
a) live
b) dangerous
c) hazardous
d) high risk
a) live
Supervisory officer notification is mandatory in the case of all track level events
True or False
False, Supervisory officer ATTENDANCE is mandatory in the case of all track level events
Some arrests and/or investigations involving dual procedure or indicatable offences must be reported by TTC Special Constables to the Toronto Police
True or False
False, ALLarrests and/or investigations involving dual procedure or indicatable offences must be reported by TTC Special Constables to the Toronto Police
In an incident occurring on TTC Property, who has the higher authority while investigating the incident
a) Police Officer
b) TTC Special Constable
c) they have equal authority
a) Police Officer
the police officer is the higher authority, and the special constable must comply with their instruction
At both ends of the subway and SRT platforms, there are Emergency Power Cut Cabinets identified by a ______ light
a) flashing white
b) green
c) amber strobe
d) blue
d) blue
When power is cut, that automatically means there will be no more subway trains in motion
True or False
False, officers must be aware that even though power is cut, subway trains will continue to coast silently into the next station. caution is advised before proceeding into the tunnel.
Escape from the tunnels is possible by emergency exits accessible within the tunnels and identified by________________
a) yellow paint
b) blue light
c) illuminated signs
d) all of the above
c) illuminated signs
Fire extinguishers are located in re cabinets on station platforms and also mounted on platform walls, operator cabinets and on subway/SRT trains. which are suitable for any type of fire and should be immediately used.
True or False
False, water shall not be used on fires of electrical original, unless the power has been cut
Code _____ is used for TTC to summon police officers for assistance
a) blue
b) 911
c) 117
d) 187
c) 117
Once power has been cut, a police officer is free to immediately descend onto track level
True or False
False, officers shall only descend to track level as a last resort and shall never respond on their own without the assistance of TTC personnel assistance
When necessary to stop a train, signal the train driver by swinging a light back and forth, or waving your arms or other object vigorously. The driver will _______________________________ to acknowledge the signal to stop
a) flash of the head lights of the train
b) waving of arms in return
c) three toots of the horn
d) one short blast of the horn
d) one short blast of the horn
Officers dispatched to a station to which the suspect is fleeing will ______ conduct a track level search unless it becomes absolutely necessary to do so
a) rarely
b) not
c) carefully
d) with the assistance of TTC Special Constables
b) not
Prior to power being restored shall liaise with __________________ to ensure no persons remains on track level
a) Transit Control
b) TTC Special Constables
c) on scene TTC Supervior
d) any of the above
c) on scene TTC Supervisor
