8.0 Critical Incidents Procedures Flashcards
As authorized by section 8607(a) of the California Government Code, the Department will utilize the __ in its response to, and management of critical incidents
California Standard Management System (SEMS)
The Departments __ is tasked with coordination of critical incident planning.
CIMU
SEMS is utilized by all local, county, and State agencies to ensure a __ response to incidents regardless of where they occur in the State
standardize
The __ __ __, a component of SEMS, provides incident commanders with a system for managing critical incidents I an organized and effective manner.
Incident Command System (ICS)
Incident Commander is the individual responsible for the command of all functions at the __ level.
field
The incident command post is a field location at which the primary incident command functions are performed. Only __ ICP is established per incident.
one
The ICP should be kept __ from the SWAT Tactical Operation Center (TOC).
apart
The ICS is the nationally used standardized on-scene emergency management concept specifically designed to allow its users to __ an integrated organizational structure.
adopt
Perimeter/Outer containment:
1.
3.
3.
- Outer Perimeter- the boundary established at a safe distance from the inner-perimeter to control traffic and onlookers.
- Inner Perimeter - a closed boundary which controls all entry and exit into a hazardous area.
- Containment - a secure status that has established controlling entry and exits routes and limiting the hazard to a designated area.
Staging area is:
A location where responding units check in and are given tactical assignments or wait until assignments are made. The staging area should be kept apart from the ICP to reduce noise and interference with the ICP.
PRT consists of a SWAT sergeant, one sniper and at least __ officers.
five
SRT is a full time SWAT component consisting of 2 sergeants and __ officers.
12
The SWAT commanding officer is the liaison to the __ regarding SWAT responsibilities and missions.
incident commander
The Tactical Operation Center (TOC) is the primary location for SWAT personnel to meet, plan and __ their mission.
organize
The TOC is usually lead by the __ who coordinates incoming intelligence and the Mission Leader who is responsible for executing the mission.
SWAT Executive Officer
The ICS provides a management structure and system to conduct on-site __ operations.
emergency
The ICS provides the __ needed to rapidly activate and establish an organized format around those functions that need to be preformed.
flexibility
The ICS shall be used on all __ __.
critical incidents
The ICS is a management system encompassing the following components: organizational functions, resources and facilities. ICS establishes terminology to be used statewide: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
- Command
- Operations
- Planning and Intelligence
- Logistics
- Finance/Administrative
Modular Organization - ICS develops in a modular fashion based on the nature, size, and anticipated duration of an __.
incident
Unified Command Structure - allows all agencies with geographical, legal or functional responsibilities to establish a common set of objectives and strategies, and a single __ __ __.
Incident Action Plan
Incident Accident Planning - used by the __ __ to establish the goals, objectives, and strategies for the incident based upon the requirements of the jurisdiction. This plan may be in either written or oral format, depending upon the situation.
Incident Commander
Manageable Span and Control - ICS helps to ensure a safe, manageable span of control. Generally, the span of control range should range from __ to __ subordinates.
3 to 7
The 4 Pre-designated Incident Facilities are: 1. 2. 3. 4.
- Staging area
- Incident Command Post
- Temporary Evacuation Points
- Mass Care Centers