5/213.12 Aircraft Accident Plan

Question 1

The LVMPD investigates all aircraft accidents occurring within _____________ and all _____________.

Answer 1

• The city limits of Las Vegas
• Unincorporated areas of Clark County

-Close liaison is maintained with the National Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, and Nellis Air Force Base

Question 2

Where aircraft accidents occur in remote or mountainous areas, who will assume command of police operations?

Answer 2

• LVMPD Search and Rescue
• Within the limits of department owned equipment Search and Rescue will transport medical personnel to the crash site, and conduct evacuation of the injured

Question 3

Who has a detailed emergency plan for aircraft accidents?

Answer 3

McCarran International Airport

-The director of aviation is responsible for directing emergency operations within airport boundaries

Question 4

Within the inner security perimeter of an aircraft accident, what is prohibited?

Answer 4

Smoking

Question 5

On the scene of an aircraft accident, if ____________ is suspected, the first arriving supervisor will evacuate all except firefighters and rescue personnel, as far from the area as practical.

Answer 5

• Nuclear

- Dangerous chemical contamination