Civil Disturbances Flashcards
When operating under conditions of Civil Disturbances, the priorities of this department are?
- Protection of Life
2. Protection of Property & Equipment
Tactical Alert:
Tactical Alert is comprised of three phases. Phases I or Phase II do not have to take place before Phase III.
Phase I: is the Planning Phase
Phase II: is the Mobilization Phase
Phases III: is implemented when a civil disturbance is in progress.
Phase __:
Phase I: Tactical Alert is in its Planning Phase and is established when law enforcement or fire Department intelligence or an anticipated event may result in a civil disturbance incident. No deployment takes place.
Phase __:
Phase II:Tactical Alert is in the Mobilization Phase and deploys resources to fire stations in the tactical alert area.
Phase __:
Phase III: Implemented when the civil disturbance is in progress.
The Task Force will be composed of a minimum of __ units to __ units plus a __.
3 to 5 units, plus a BC
Fire Task Forces will be assembled at the fire stations in the tactical alert area, and will be composed of _____ or ________.
3 engines and a BC or
3 engines, a truck, and a BC
Fire Task Forces shall remain in tact throughput phase ____ and phase ___ alerts.
II & III
________________: will be assembled at each paramedic squad staffed station in the Tactical Alert Area.
Medical Task Force
Medical Task Force will be composed of:
1 Engine
1 Squad
1 Ambulance
Medical Task forces shall remain in tact for ____ emergencies, and _______ follow up throughout Phase II and Phase III.
Rescue
Hospital
BC’s will be deployed to respond with _______, but not with _____.
Fire Task Force
Medical Task Force
All units assigned with a Task Force shall be staffed with __ personnel as soon as possible.
4
C&C shall notify all Battalion HQ of the Phase II and Phase III Tactical Alert. ___________ shall provide the info concerning the Tactical Alert to their assigned administrative sites.
Battalion Headquarters Captains
What Tactical Alert is implemented when a civil disturbance is in progress.
Phase III
Strike Teams: (5 Engines and a BC) may be staged at predesignated locations and may be responded as Strike Teams, or adjusted to a ______ configuration with a minimum of ____ engines and a BC as directed by the IC.
Fire Task Force
Three
Department ECC shall be activated during what stage of a Tactical Alert.
Phase III (Mobilization Phase)
During what phase shall and IAP be put into effect?
Phase III
Phase III Tactical Alert - Command and Control shall place all units on ________________ and provide an “All Call” to all Chief Officers.
Radio Standby
LAW ENFORCEMENT:
Law enforcement protection during “Tactical Alert”. Phase __ Tactical Alert may require law enforcement security and protection
Phase II
Law enforcement protection during “Tactical Alert”. Phase III tactical alert shall require law enforcement security/escort protection for each individual _____ _______ and ________.
Task Force, Medical Task Force, and Strike Team
Request for extraction shall be made by officers through command and control identifying?
Location, existing conditions on scene, and units involved.
Security escorts shall be a minimum of __ person cars, (or a minimum of __ motor officers) for each deployed Fire Task Force, Medical Task Force, or Strike Team.
2
4
Priority for law enforcement/security deployment shall be: (4)
- Local Law Enforcement
- Sheriffs Department
- CHP
- National Guard
Fire Department Officers Shall request through Command and Control an _______ by law enforcement personnel if they determine that there is a threat to their personnel and there is an immediate need to disengage from an area.
Extraction
Law enforcement assets generally will not be sufficient top escort fire units from their ________ to staging areas.
Fire Stations
Units in single engine stations in affected alert area shall be moved by command and control at the direction of the BC to ______ or __________ Companies shall be added to single unit.
Multi company stations
Move up companies
Task Forces shall be commanded by the ____. Medical Task Forces shall be commanded by the ____________.
BC
Engine Company Captain
Minimum Response:
All incidents shall have a minimum response of a Task Force during a Phase III Tactical Alert. During periods of transitional staffing the minimum response shall be ____ units
2
Medical Task Force Radio designation during Phase II and Phase III shall be that of the assigned engine company. Ex. ___________________
Medical Task Force 58
When Task Forces are implemented During Phase II and Phase III radio designations shall be the radian designation of the ________ assigned to the task force, plus the shift.
BC Ie. Fire Task Force Bn. 13B (BC number plus the shift)
“_______________” may be established in Phase II and Phase III Tactical Alert, as determined by the Command and Control BC in coordination with the jurisdictional BC’s and incident commanders.
Area Command
When Phase III Tactical Alert will extend beyond ___ hours, consideration shall be given for rehabilitation, and/or relief of personal.
12 Hours
Phase II and Phase III Tactical Alert structure fires shall not be ______.
Named
During Phase II and Phase III Tactical Alerts Division and Branch Chief officers shall provide an ________ update to the __________.
Hourly
OSC
Request for immediate Jurisdictional Law Enforcement “_________” response should be made when assistance by law enforcement is required at the scene to protect and control the situation
Code L
If there is an immediate need for personnel to leave the scene due to a threat of safety to personnel, a request for law enforcement “_________” shall be made through C&C.
Extraction
Fire Suppression actions should be _______, with an emphasis on quick knock down and the protection of exposures through the use of _______ and limited ______ streams.
Defensive
Deck Guns
Hand line
Firefighting personnel shall ___ be placed above ground on ____ ladders or during elevated stream operations.
Not
Aerial Platform
________ and __________ may withdraw from any emergency situation which poses a threat to their safety.
Officers and Personnel
Ladder Trucks without ______________ shall not be used in civil disturbance Tactical alert areas.
Enclosed Tiller Cabs
During ___________ units shall consider alternate response routes. Units shall respond under red light and sirens to and from incidents.
Phase III
Discontinue the use of lights and sirens in areas where it would attract unwanted attention
___________ apparatus shall be removed as soon as possible from any station having to be evacuated.
Reserve
Fire Station Security during a response. (5)
- Doors and windows Locked
- Window coverings closed.
- Lights left on
- Fuel Pumps Off
- Court yard closed and locked
Station Evacuation:
In addition to lights on, doors locked, fuel pumps off, gates closed and locked, the following shall be done: (3)
- Electric Power shut off
- Remove safety clothing
- Notify jurisdictional law enforcement for security for those sites
Radio Stand By shall be instituted by C&C and maintained in Phase ___ Tactical Alert.
Phase III
All Bn Headquarters sites shall be notified of the reporting locations of relief personnel whose administrative sites are located within a Tactical Alert Area by ____ hours, and by email.
1800 hrs.
During Phase III Tactical Alert, personnel may phone any battalion headquarters to determine their reporting location by _____ hours.
2000
_______ are never to be condoned for any reason by the department.
Weapons
Area Command is:
Assigning of emergency incident dispatching, unit assignment, and resource deployment to local jurisdictional Chief Officers.
An “__________” is a first priority response by law enforcement.
1st Priority
Tactical Alert is divided into three phases:
- Phase I (Planning)
- Phase II (mobilization)
- Phase III (In Progress, or incident operations)
The priorities of this Department with regard to Civil Disturbances are:
- Protection of Life
2. Protection of property and equipment
Ladder trucks without shall not be utilized in civil-service disturbance tactical alert areas
Enclosed trailer trailer
