Chapter 24- Critical Incidents Flashcards
Mobilization:
______ defines: Off-duty employees are notified that a potential emergency condition exists or is developing that may require reporting for duty, subject to later notification. Off-duty employees are not restricted to their residence but, if absent, will provide contact capability via alternate telephone number, another person, and departmental radio or by
periodically consulting the alternate contact source every two hours. Personnel on approved annual, sick, or extended leave will not be placed on __.
Emergency Alert
*Only the Director, an assistant director, or a division chief may initiate an emergency alert or emergency standby prior to mobilizing under any of the operational phases
Mobilization:
____ defines: Off-duty employees are notified that a potential emergency condition exists or is developing and that a requirement to report for duty is imminent, subject to later notification. Off-duty personnel will be personally available at their residence, or they will be available by departmental radio or be physically available at an alternate telephone number. Personnel on approved annual, sick, or extended leave will not be placed on ___. ____readiness condition is normally announced prior to departmental elements implementing control plans and mobilization under one of the operational phases.
Emergency Standby
*Only the Director, an assistant director, or a division chief may initiate an emergency alert or emergency standby prior to mobilizing under any of the operational phases
Mobilization:
Neither emergency alert nor emergency standby readiness condition will extend beyond ___ hours without approval of the Director.
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Mobilization- Emergency Alert/Standby
Employees called to report for duty will do so as expeditiously as possible, but no later than __ hours after personal
notification. On-call employees will report per instructions given upon receipt of the call.
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Assistance from federal law enforcement agencies will be requested by the ___ or his designee. Requests will be directed to the local agent in charge.
Director
___ A management system that can be used for any emergency or non-emergency event.
Incident Command System (ICS):
Incident Command System:
The Police Services ___ shall serve as the IC during activation of the Fred Taylor Headquarters Command Post (FTHQCP) for any large scale emergency or event. The Special Patrol Bureau ___ shall serve as the Deputy IC and assume command in the absence of or direction by the IC.
Assistant Director & Major
A ___ will be established in the event of any departmental mobilization. A ___ may be established at the affected district and/or at the FTHQCP. Activating, by calling out the next available shift or specialized units, such as the Special Response Team or a mobile field force for relieving the shifts countywide, will be done by utilizing: Duty shifts of twelve hours duration may be established for specified personnel.
A command post (CP)
Mobilization:
Days off, except ____, _____ , or extended leave, will be canceled upon implementation of Operational Phases III through V.
annual, sick
OPERATIONAL PHASES:
Operational Phase ___
Primarily executed with personnel and other resources assigned to a district. Assistance may, however, be requested from adjacent districts prior to implementing Operational Phase II.
- The phase may be activated by any supervisor.
- The phase may be terminated by the IC or higher departmental authority.
Operational Phase I
OPERATIONAL PHASES:
Operational Phase ___
Primarily executed with personnel and other resources of Police Services.
- The phase may be activated by the affected district major, the IC, or higher departmental authority.
- The phase may be terminated by the IC or higher departmental authority.
Operational Phase II
OPERATIONAL PHASES:
Operational Phase ___
Primarily executed with the personnel and resources available to Police and Investigative Services.
1. The phase may be activated by the IC, district major, or higher departmental authority.
2. The phase may be terminated by the IC, an assistant director, or higher departmental authority.
Operational Phase III
Operational Phases: Phase ___
Executed with the personnel and other resources of the Department (may involve other law enforcement agencies). Any request for mutual aid will be in accordance with Florida Statute 252, Emergency Management, and existing departmental mutual aid agreements.
1. The phase can be activated only by the Director or his designee.
2. The phase can be terminated only by the Director or his designee.
Operational Phase IV
Operational Phases: Phase ___
Mobilization of National Guard units will be requested only by the Director. The request will be directed to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) who has the responsibility of coordinating state law enforcement personnel and equipment requests. This includes coordination of state law enforcement and waives the requirement that a request for operational assistance agreements be in writing for a period
of __ days.
- Operational Phase V
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*The phase may be terminated only by the Director or his designee.
The _____, shall be responsible for maintaining liaison with the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department, Division of Emergency Management (DEM) which oversees the County’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Upon activation of OEM level 2, the IC shall coordinate all emergency actions with the EOC.
Special Patrol Bureau Incident Management Team
Food Distribution:
Some emergency operations, e.g., major hurricanes, require mobilization which may preclude immediate establishment of food services. Concerned personnel should bring sufficient food and beverages for the initial mobilization (up to __ hours).
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Rehearsals:
With approval of the Police Services Assistant Director, the Mobile Field Force Training Committee will schedule training sessions as necessary, but not less than ___.
annually
AFTER-ACTION REPORT:
Major elements; e.g., bureaus, will prepare and submit an after-action report to their respective chief within
__ hours after a mobilization is terminated. The division may, however, choose to prepare a division after-action report covering the actions of each bureau when appropriate. All after-action reports will be submitted to the Special Patrol Bureau Incident Management Team upon completion.
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The MDPSTI will be responsible for training agency personnel in the Incident Command System and will coordinate and document an annual Incident Command System exercise, and biennial training consisting of tabletop or full-scale exercises. The Special Patrol Bureau, Incident Management Team, will prepare an analysis of critical incidents and training effectiveness every ___ years.
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The Office of ____ has the responsibility to provide logistical and administrative support during any mobilization phase. Responsibilities include: coordination of fiscal resources; supplies management; fleet management; communications; police records; computer operations; and the coordination of departmental building maintenance, operation, and
facilities management.
the Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Intersection Staffing:
Primary intersections with inoperative signals require continuous manual control. Officers shall maintain manual control until signal services are restored. A minimum of ___ officers per site is required, and relief shall be provided. Secondary intersections should be staffed for manual control during daylight hours. During nighttime hours, portable stop signs may be employed to
control traffic as they become available.
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The ___ Plan is designed to serve as a guide for police response during a school crisis in Miami-Dade County. Although this plan is specific in title, it can be applied to a variety of situations. Command personnel may find that they may need to deviate from this plan to address problems arising from a specific
situation.
SCHOOL CRISIS CONTINGENCY (SCC) PLAN:
A ___ is a group of sworn Police Services personnel organized and assigned according to a predetermined plan in response to civil disorder. When an on-duty platoon commander, or higher ranking supervisor, determines that the available personnel cannot manage a situation, an ___ will be assembled to prevent escalation of the situation.
MFF - MOBILE FIELD FORCE (MFF) OPERATION:
MFF Composition: An MFF is comprised of a commander (Lieutenant), squad leaders (Sergeants), and usually ___ to ___ squads with ___ officers per squad.
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