205.12 RESPONSE TO VIOLENT INCIDENTS Flashcards
Based upon the circumstances of a violent incident, Fire Dispatch will process fire units according to one of two modes:
- Stage for P.D…Confirmed Patient(s)
2. Respond directly to the P.D. secured scene and proceed with caution.
CODE 4 given by the Police Department is a report for what?
for the Officer making that report ONLY, not the entire SCENE
If the decision to stage is made on a violent incident, the Company Officer shall notify both Dispatch Centers that the unit(s) is ______ and _____ _____.
staged,their location
Units should Stage, Level 2 in Quarters if the violent incident is within ___ mile(s) of the station.
1
Describe Staging position on a violent incident. (i.e. stage for PD.)
stage a minimum of 1⁄2 mile from the incident, out of sight of the incident, with at least two (2) means of egress (backing out doesn’t count).
If Fire Department companies respond to an incident of an unknown nature and find themselves in a violent situation, they will immediately ___________.
retreat to a safe location
During violent situations where fire crews are at risk of danger/injury and need police assistance immediately, use the radio code ___.
906