259 Terrorist Related Incidents Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 5 UK threat levels?

A
LOW - unlikely 
MODERATE - unlikely but possible 
SUBSTANTIAL - strong possibility 
SEVERE - highly likely 
CRITICAL - expected imminently
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2
Q

What is the advice (sound bite) from Counter Terrorism Command?

A

If you suspect it, report it

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3
Q

NILO is LFB tactical advisor for which 5 types of incident:

A
Conventional terrorism
CBRN terrorism
Firearms related incidents
Public disorder
Crisis management
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4
Q

How many casualties before LAS declare a MI

A

SIX

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5
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Where a ballistic or explosive threat is known or suspected, all resources will be directed away from the threat area until the police declare it safe. LFB crews will only be recommitted for FF and rescue once….

A

A JUR between all three emergency services has been completed.

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6
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What does EOD stand for?

A

Explosive Ordinance Disposal

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7
Q

Who is notified of all incidents involving vehicles in collision with crowds/buildings?

A

Duty NILO

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8
Q

What does NILO stand for?

A

National Interagency Liaison Officer

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9
Q

Regarding IEDs, if any doubt exists as to the size, what should the minimum cordon size be?

A

400m

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10
Q

In the event of an area or premises becoming a regular source of attendance to terrorist threats, what should ICs do?

A

Vary siting of attending appliances and pass on information to other watches.

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11
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EOD officers will expect ICs to have carried out what actions and prepared the answers to which questions upon their arrival at the RVP?

A

Actions: The 5 Cs

Questions: The 5 Ws

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12
Q

What are the 5 Cs?

A

CONFIRM

CLEAR

CORDON

CONTROL

CHECK

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13
Q

Expand on CONFIRM

A

Location, position and characteristics have been noted

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14
Q

Expand on CLEAR (3)

A

Public cleared from the area, nearest first

Evac/Invac of nearby premises considered

CBRN to safe area awaiting IOR/medical

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Expand on CORDON

A

Cordons in place to appropriate distances

Out of sight, behind hard cover

Away from glass and parked vehicles

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16
Q

Expand on CONTROL

A

Ensure control is informed

RVP designated and searched

17
Q

Expand on CHECK

A

Cordoned areas checked to be sure they are clear

Secondary devices and hazards considered

Additional resources requested as necessary

18
Q

What are the 5 Ws:

A

WHAT

WHERE

WHEN

WHY

WHO

19
Q

What is IVC

A

Interagency Voice Communication

20
Q

With respect to IEDs what is the distance restriction for the use of
1. Main scheme radios

  1. Handheld radios
  2. Pagers
A
  1. 50m
  2. 10m
  3. Unrestricted
21
Q

It should be remembered at all times that the incident area is a scene of crime and scene preservation is a priority. Considerations include:(7)

A

Minimum personnel

Non essential vehicles outside immediate vicinity

Essential vehicles left in situ until examined and
cleared by police

Obvious fatalities left in situ

Brigade personnel may br required to give statements

List of brigade personnel attending may be required

Use of aerials for scene oversight should be considered