2018–OPS Manual - Homeland Security

Question 1

Who has the final approval on what is released news worthy?

Answer 1

FBI does

Question 2

SDPD will endeavor to keep people, who intend to leave the controlled area, inside this perimeter. However, police will not use force unless authorized under a ____________________________________________________?

Answer 2

declaration of a “Public Health Emergency” by the county Health Officer.

Question 3

​Label and Color Code System

Our system is divided into two general parts.

Answer 3

• general guidelines for the entire department

- specific set of tasks for each worksite within the department.

Question 4

Notification of the DOC activation is made to the _________________________?

Answer 4

City Office of Homeland

Question 5

TNO

Answer 5

Threat Notification Officer

• Deputy of Special Operations

Question 6

If the DOC is to be activated, use the ________ to notify staff.

Answer 6

CASS

Question 7

The confirmed presence of an explosive device or WMD capable of causing a significant destructive event, prior to actual injury or property loss.

What is the classification of event?

Answer 7

Significant event

Question 8

Incident Command Post:

It is recommended that the ______and _______not be in line of sight with the incident scene. The location should be upwind and upslope.

Answer 8

ICP and Staging

Question 9

Upon arrival at scene and after receiving a briefing from Command, the ___ has the authority to, and may, assume IC in a Unified Command structure with SDPD and SDFD as well as representatives from other agencies.

Answer 9

FBI

Question 10

The Fire-Rescue Department will change OPCON levels based on information received from the __________________________________________________________?

Answer 10

San Diego Police Department Criminal Intelligence Unit or the FBI.

Question 11

During the response phase of a terrorist incident, overall command and control generally resides with the _______________________(FBI always retains authority to assume IC).

Answer 11

Fire Incident Command

Question 12

The DOC may be activated at Level ____________

Answer 12

I or II

Question 13

The Operational Condition Guideline System uses a combination of ____ and ____to represent the different Operational Condition Levels in the system.

Answer 13

color and text

Question 14

Operational Condition Guideline Levels of Activation (Colors)

NORMAL/LOW 
ALPHA/GUARDED
BRAVO/ELEVATED
CHARLIE/HIGH
DELTA/SEVERE

Answer 14

NORMAL = GREEN

SEVERE = RED

Question 15

What is a (TNO)

Answer 15

Threat Notification Officer

Question 16

The __________is predestinated by USEPA for inland areas and the USCG for coastal or major navigable waterways. __________ coordinate all federal environmental containment, removal, disposal efforts, and resources during an incident.

Answer 16

FOSC (federal on scene coordinator)

Question 17

​All supervisors will review both the ____________________________ in Special Instruction 12, Section II, and the Workplace Placard for their workplace.

Answer 17

General Operational Condition Guidelines

Question 18

A location from which centralized emergency management can be performed.

Answer 18

EOC (Emergency Operations Center)

Question 19

Operational Condition Guideline Levels of Activation:

How many levels to this?

Answer 19

5 and Severe (red) is the highest
—Marsec 3

A violent protest, terrorist event has occurred, or any other significant event is occurring.

Question 20

The purpose of the Operational Condition Workplace Placarding system is for the workforce to be able to readily identify the OPCON Level for their workplace.

What type of system do we use to identify this?

Answer 20

Operational Condition Workplace Placarding system

Question 21

Requests for State and Federal Resources:

Who does the IC contact for these resources?

Answer 21

DOC

Question 22

All City requests for federal resources will go from the EOC to the _______________?

Answer 22

Operational Area

Question 23

What is the CASS?

Answer 23

County Alert Service System

Question 24

Recovery:

_________________ will be assigned to oversee the department’s recovery operations

Answer 24

Chief Officers

Question 25

Point of Contact (POC):

____________ has been designated as the primary point of contact for the department to receive and disseminate credible reports of terrorism from the FBI.

Answer 25

ECDC

Question 26

Should we request the airspace around the incident be shut down?

Answer 26

Yes, to prevent the spread of hazardous vapor plume

Question 27

The center established by, and under the direction of the FBI at or near the site of event that serves as the nucleus for the decision-making, coordination, and overall management of ongoing operations. The _______is an expansion of the onscene FBI Command Post.

Answer 27

JOC (Joint Operations Center)

Question 28

__________________ has been designated as the primary point of contact for the department to receive and disseminate credible reports of terrorism from the FBI.

Answer 28

Fire Communications

Question 29

The DOC will be activated at Level I, II, or III at the discretion of the ______________

Answer 29

DOC Director

*** Ops manual “DOC Procedures” indicates level I too

Question 30

Who ultimately decides what gets released by the PIO?

Answer 30

The FBI

“Public Information Officers will provide discipline specific incident information to the overall report to be released. The FBI will have final approval regarding what is released.” (Pg.33)