355B - Rapid Response to Active Threats Administrative Order ( 11.28.01) Flashcards
“A dismounted movement technique where an officer holds covered position while observing the incident site as another officer moves forward towards cover.”
Bounding/over watch
Is supervisory approval necessary in order to deploy into a crisis site if there is an active shooter?
No
Before initiating a single officer response, what should you do?
Notify HQ of your point of entry
Once entry is made, where should officers go?
Move directly to stimulus that could ID suspect’s location.
Should officers bypass victims when searching for suspect?
Yes
What should officers clear first?
Hallways first
Then room to room
What is the five point discrimination process?
Whole person Hands Waistline Immediate area Demeanor
Officers should maintain _____ degree security at all time.
540 degree
Move only as fast as you can _____ information.
Process
What are the goals for the use of rapid response?
Prevent further loss of life by neutralizing human threat
Provide rapid medical attention
While moving through crisis area, officers should notify HQ or on scene supervisor the location of;?
Injured victims (green or red)
Downed officer and status
IED
If you find IED what should you announce?
“Bomb cover!”
Is it ok to mark IED with chem light?
Yes
If the IED is thrown at you, but will land within ____ feet, what should you do?
15 feet
Yell “bomb cover!”
Was does SIM mean?
Security
Immediate action plan
Medical