DIRECTIVE 4.2

Question 0

1. Who is the lead agency for all HAZMAT incidents.
2. Who will be the scene commander.
3. Who will be the POLICE coordinator.

Answer 0

1. The Philadelphia fire department.
2. The highest ranking fire officer present
3. The inspector, Counter terrorism bureau, domestic preparedness division

Question 1

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INCIDENTS

Answer 1

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Question 2

1. What are the hazmat zones.

Answer 2

1. The hot zone
2. The warm zone
3. The hot zone.

Question 3

1. The hot zone
2. The warm zone
3. The cold zone

Answer 3

1. Contaminated area. Only firemen, and EPA and approved personal are allowed.
2. Decontamination/reduction area. Access area form hot to cold. Only firemen, epa , etc.
3. Support / staging area, traffic post . This is the scene perimeter.

Question 4

1. How to approach a hazmat scene.

Answer 4

1. From upwind and uphill of the scene.

Question 5

1. What to do if the immediate area is becoming hazardous or unsafe.
2. The district of occurrence shall be responsible for providing security at a hazmat site for the first how many hours.
3. After 24 hours.

Answer 5

1. Notify radio and relocate immediately.
2. 24 hours.
3. Assess site and do memo to police commissioner

Question 6

1. In all incidents of accidental or intentional nerve agent release that involve criminal activity or suspected acts of terror, what will be established.
2. Who will be the lead agency
3. Who will represent the police dept.

Answer 6

1. The unified command
2. The FBI
3. Homeland security bureau commander.

Question 7

1. Police will escort vehicles carrying explosives over how many pounds.
2. No movement will be done during what time

Answer 7

1. Over 1,000 pounds.

2. 6:00am to 9:30am and 230pm to 6:30pm

Question 8

1. Use of canine in effect in an arrest is a use of force.
2. All dogs will be kept on lead, except for building or field searches, or when the apprehension of a fleeing criminal is necessary to prevent injury
3. When off the leash the handler will make reasonable efforts to remain a readable working distance to ensure the dog obeys verbal commands.

Answer 8

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Question 9

1. Canine can be used to: deter criminal activity, assist in the detection of crime, effect arrest, prevent escape of a person who committed a FELONY, to protect form injury, to search buildings, to track suspects, lost or missing persons, hidden implements of crime like contraband, cars, explosives, cadavers .

Answer 9

1. Canine can search for explosives but once explosive is found back out and contact bomb disposal
2. Canine will not be used to sniff explosives already found.