Dept. Procedure 8 Flashcards
8.01 - CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT (04/25/2014)
The Department’s Critical Incident Management Unit (CIMU) is tasked with coordination of critical incident:
Planning, Training, Response, and Exercises.
8.01 - CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT (04/25/2014)
Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) is utilized by whom?
By all Local, County,and State agencies to ensure a standardized response to incidents regardless of where they occur in the State.
8.01 - CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT (04/25/2014)
What is a centralized point for police department coordination during multiple, complex, or lengthy operations called?
Department Operations Center (DOC)
8.01 - CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT (04/25/2014)
A location for multi-department management personnel to monitor an incident, develop management level strategies, and to serve as a central information center is called:
Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
8.01 - CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT (04/25/2014)
Who is in charge of formulating and executing the tactical plan to accomplish the mission of the incident commander?
SWAT Mission Leader
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
What provides a management structure and system for conducting on-site emergency operations?
Incident Command System (ICS)
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
ICS shall be utilized on all critical incidents. True or False?
TRUE
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
ICS is designed to allow its user(s) to adopt an integrated organizational structure of single or multiple incidents without being hindered by:
Jurisdictional boundaries
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
It is essential for any management system that common terminology be established for the following components:
Organizational functions, Resources, and Facilities.
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
“Organizational functions” refer to a standard set of five major predesignated functions:
- Command
- Operations
- Planning and Intelligence
- Logistics
- Finance/Administration.
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
ICS develops in a __________fashion based on the nature, size, and anticipated duration of an incident.
Modular
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
Incident Action plan may be in either written or oral format, depending upon the situation. True or False?
TRUE
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
Generally, the span of control should range from _______________subordinates.
Three to Seven
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
What are the Pre-Designated Incident Facilities?
- Staging Areas;
- Incident Command Posts;
- Temporary Evacuation Points; and,
- Mass Care Centers.
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
What is absolutely essential to resource accountability?
Strict accountability
8.02 - INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) (09/20/2013)
During multi-discipline incidents, ___________
should be used when communicating with outside agencies.
“Clear Text” (no codes)
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
Critical incidents often involve multiple disciplines (fire, police, medical, public works, etc.) and, in some cases, multiple jurisdictions. A single location of command should be established, and this is called…
Incident Command Post (ICP)
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
Where do the primary incident command functions (Command, Planning & Intelligence, Operations, Logistics, and Finance & Administration) perform?.
Incident Command Post (ICP)
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
Mobile vehicles – the SDPD has several types of vehicles:
Mobile 1, Mobile 2, Mobile 3, and Mobile 8.
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
What is Mobile 1?
A 40-foot Mobile Command Post Vehicle - contain specialized command, control, and communications
equipment to assist with this mission.
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
What is Mobile 2?
A 24-foot Mobile Command Post Vehicle - contain specialized command, control, and communications
equipment to assist with this mission.
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
What is Mobile 3?
A 44-foot Mobile Decontamination/Prisoner Processing Vehicle with two holding cells.
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
What is Mobile 8?
A Portable Restroom Trailer with four toilets
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
In the event of a catastrophic communications breakdown, which Mobile unit may be used as a back-up communication center?
Mobile 1
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
Incoming resources should be directed to where?
The Staging Area for check-in, briefing, and assignments.
8.03 - INCIDENT COMMAND POST (04/11/2014)
Whenever possible, the Emergency Negotiations Team (ENT) Command Van shall be set up within ______ yards of a barricaded individual.
300
8.04 - CONTINGENCY / INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (1/31/14)
Contingency and Incident Action Plans will vary in content and form depending on the_____ and of ______ of the incident.
- Nature
2. Size
8.04 - CONTINGENCY / INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (1/31/14)
A plan developed for planned events such as concerts, parades, known demonstrations, etc.
Contingency Plan
8.04 - CONTINGENCY / INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (1/31/14)
A plan developed at the field and Department Operations Center (DOC) levels during incidents that occur with little or no warning.
Incident Action Plan
8.04 - CONTINGENCY / INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (1/31/14)
What are the FIVE steps in preparing a pre-emergency Contingency Plan?
- Tactical intelligence gathering
- Staffing
- Incident evaluation
- Assessment of resources
- Staff briefings
8.04 - CONTINGENCY / INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (1/31/14)
Review and evaluate all tactical intelligence, data, and general information with the objective of identifying and prioritizing anticipated problems within the critical incident is which of the 5 steps?
Incident evaluation
8.04 - CONTINGENCY / INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (1/31/14)
What is required for the efficient return to normal operations?
A prioritized schedule of withdrawal
8.04 - CONTINGENCY / INCIDENT ACTION PLAN (1/31/14)
What is developed when an incident occurs spontaneously or does not allow for “preplanning?”
Incident Action Plan (IAP)
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
In all incidents, including riots, acts of terrorism, insurgency, or guerrilla tactics, the police goal remains to:
PROTECT LIVES & PROPERTY
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
A SWAT sergeant (or designated team leader) and ____ officers will be assigned to the PRT daily on each patrol watch .
SIX
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
The SRT is a full-time team composed of two sergeants, ______ officers, and one armorer.
TWELVE
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
The Sniper Team consists of two sergeants and___officers.
TEN
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
The PRT Assist allows Field Lieutenants or any Incident Commander to utilize on-duty PRT officers informally as a personnel resource. True or False?
TRUE
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
Can the PRT sergeant utilize officers assigned to the Special Equipment Vehicle (SEV) and armored vehicle during a PRT-Assist?
Will NOT unless necessary.
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
A Code-12 is a SWAT emergency; all responding SWAT officers will respond Code-3. True or False?
TRUE
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
Under most circumstances, who will be responsible for requesting a SWAT callout?
A field or investigative supervisor.
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
The supervisor does NOT need to be on scene to request a SWAT response. True or False?
TRUE - The supervisor may ascertain the need for a SWAT response from the details provided via radio or subsequent updates by on scene police personnel.
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
SWAT personnel shall be designated on all daily work schedules. This includes those officers on days off. True or False?
TRUE
8.05 - SWAT UNIT (05/17/2013)
ENT will be called to the scene of all Code-11 or Code-12 incidents dealing with hostages or barricaded suspects. During all other SWAT responses, it’s at who’s discretion to call ENT?
Incident Commander
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
The Department’s DOC will normally serve as the Area Command Post for incidents in which SDPD serves as the:
Incident Commander
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
What is the centralized point for Department coordination during multiple, complex, or lengthy operations.
Department Operations Center (DOC)
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Where are DOC’s located?
- Primary - City Development Services Center
2. Alternate - any police area station.
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Who may activate the DOC?
a. The Chief of Police;
b. The Duty Chief; or,
c. The Watch Commander.
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Who is responsible for the mobilization and demobilization of the DOC?
Critical Incident Management Unit (CIMU)
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
All positions have pre-assigned staffing. However, initially, who may be assigned to a position to carry out the functions of that position until an assigned individual can arrive.
Any officer or supervisor
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Who is responsible for updating DOC Manual that contains activation information, position duties checklists, and other information necessary for operations?
CIMU
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
What are the roles of the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) ?
a. Point of emergency management for the policy making level of local government
b. To provide inter-jurisdictional coordination
c. To provide inter-departmental coordination
d. To develop recovery plans, policies, and procedures
e. To serve as the central point of public information
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Where is the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) located?
City’s Development Services Center, 1222 First Avenue (Basement Level).
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Who can activate the EOC?
a. Mayor (Director of Emergency Services)
b. Chief Operating Officer
c. Assistant Chief Operating Officer
d. Director for Infrastructure and Public Works
e. Police Chief
f. Fire-Rescue Chief
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Under the California Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS), the EOC is to be activated whenever:
a. A “Local Emergency” is proclaimed; or,
b. A multi-jurisdictional incident occurs.
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
The EOC has two primary rooms:
- Policy Room
2. Planning /Intelligence & Operations Room
8.06 - DPT. OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) and EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (08/22/2014)
Who’s responsibilty to schedule the debriefing of DOC session, if deemed necessary?
CIMU Supervisor
8.07 - PERSONNEL CALL-BACK (03/15/2013)
What is the time allowed for call-back?
ONE HOUR
8.07 - PERSONNEL CALL-BACK (03/15/2013)
Personnel on training are NOT required to be called during a call-back. True or False?
FALSE - Supervisors shall call them.
8.07 - PERSONNEL CALL-BACK (03/15/2013)
Communications Division also has in place the option to use the _______ call back system to call department command staff ( Chiefs, Captains, and Lieutenants) if needed.
“Alert San Diego”
8.07 - PERSONNEL CALL-BACK (03/15/2013)
What other system may be used to communicate messages to offduty personnel?
Sigalert bulletins
8.07 - PERSONNEL CALL-BACK (03/15/2013)
Civilian personnel employed by SDPD are considered___________,as defined in the California Labor Code.
“disaster service workers”,
8.07 - PERSONNEL CALL-BACK (03/15/2013)
In the event landline and cellular communication capabilities are severely impacted or diminished, ________ will be an available frequency for the communication needs of Chiefs, Captains and other command staff.
Northeastern Disp1
8.08 - PERSONNEL @ CRITICAL INCIDENTS (12/05/2012)
The Investigative Personnel Control Center (IPCC) shall be located:
Room 213
8.08 - PERSONNEL @ CRITICAL INCIDENTS (12/05/2012)
The IPCC shall be activated by:
Captain of Investigations II
8.08 - PERSONNEL @ CRITICAL INCIDENTS (12/05/2012)
When there is a need for investigative personnel, who will coordinate with the IPCC to fulfill the request?
Department Operations Center (DOC)
8.09 - MEDIA @ CRITICAL INCIDENTS
Disaster and accident scenes may be closed to the public pursuant to 409.5 PC; however, news media representatives are exempt from this restriction. True or False?
TRUE
8.09 - MEDIA @ CRITICAL INCIDENTS (08/16/2013)
Treat the scene of TOC the same as a:
Crime Scene
8.09 - MEDIA @ CRITICAL INCIDENTS (08/16/2013)
“Freelance” reporters or photographers possessing a valid SDPD media credential will be deemed as authorized news media representatives. T or F?
TRUE
8.09 - MEDIA @ CRITICAL INCIDENTS (08/16/2013)
A media staging/briefing area should be as close as possible to the Command Post without interfering with operations. True or False?
TRUE
8.10 - MUTUAL AID (02/29/2012)
Mutual Aid is mandatory under what conditions?
“State of War” or a “State of Emergency” proclaimed by the Governor.
8.10 - MUTUAL AID (02/29/2012)
Failure to properly utilize the “Law Enforcement Mutual Aid” guidelines could potentially:
Have significant liability and fiscal impacts.
8.10 - MUTUAL AID (02/29/2012)
To request Law Enforcement Mutual Aid (LEMA), three conditions must be in effect:
- An emergency must exist or be imminent;
- The Chief/Duty Chief has determined the emergency situation may become, or is already, beyond the control of the Department’s resources;
- A mission MUST exist.
8.10 - MUTUAL AID (02/29/2012)
Mutual Aid is not used for large “pre-planned” events . True or False?
TRUE, unless an unanticipated emergency exists or is imminent.
8.10 - MUTUAL AID (02/29/2012)
Requests from other agencies to receive Mutual Aid from the San Diego Police Department must be routed through whom?
San Diego Sheriff’s Department
8.10 - MUTUAL AID (02/29/2012)
In many cases, what may be the most expeditious
method of providing mutual aid personnel?
Mobile Field Force (MFF)
8.11 - INCIDENT REPORT PROCEDURES (03/28/2014)
All incident reports will bear the classification of:
“CONFIDENTIAL - FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT USE ONLY.”
8.11 - INCIDENT REPORT PROCEDURES (03/28/2014)
A file of incident reports, by year, will be kept where? In a chronological order for how long?
Operational Support Administration Unit
Five years.