206.01 Operations @ Violent Incidents

Question 1

True or false;

The possibility of first responders being exposed to a violent incident is greater than in the past

Answer 1

true

Question 2

What are some examples of groups or incidents that may pose an increase threat to our members in the community?

Answer 2

• domestic and international terrorist groups
• human trafficking or kidnapping rings
• violence related to border issues
• increasing gang violence and networking
• gang members of military backgrounds and combat experience
• organized drug trafficking
• Home invasions
• thefts of PD/FD equipment and weapons

Question 3

When responding to violent incidents, information is available through…..?

Answer 3

Alarm, MCT, and the PD tactical channel

Question 4

Consider safe routing and options for —— if conditions change

Answer 4

Rapid egress

Question 5

True or false: Lecel 1 staging for first due companies should be considered until command determines that the Scene is safe

Answer 5

True

Question 6

What are some specific cases it may be appropriate for companies to stage in quarters?

Answer 6

C958 is not on scene 
Little or no information is available 
Report that suspect not in custody 
There is no secure perimeter 
Proximity to station

Question 7

—— when approaching the area and conduct a —— by all crew members for any immediate threats.

Answer 7

Slow down, a 360-degree scan

Question 8

On major incidents, what should be established as soon as possible?

Answer 8

A formalized unified command

Question 9

While operating at violent incidents what is the first responders priority?

Answer 9

Safety

Question 10

Unified command provides for the safety of all first responders through…..?

Answer 10

Improved communications, coordinated decision-making and deployment of resources

Question 11

All patients or suspects being transported should be what prior to transport?

Answer 11

Should be cleared by law enforcement for weapons or other items that may pose a hazard to first responders and hospital personnel

Question 12

Can I patient be transported with both wrists restrained together in the front?

Answer 12

NO

Question 13

Prior to terminating command on a violent incident what needs to be done before leaving the scene?

Answer 13

A face-to-face meeting with the appropriate law enforcement representative should take place to see if they have any additional needs or questions