DP 1.13 EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATION

Question 1

How many units are AUTHORIZED to respond Code 3 (unless additional units authorized by field supervisor) during a Cover Now response?

Answer 1

Only TWO units.

Question 2

When using the South Bay Expressway during emergencies who does the officer contact to notify they used the toll?

Answer 2

Officers shall notify Communications of the SBE use and it will be entered into the CAD incident report.

Question 3

What are a supervisors responsibilities when being assigned to a pursuit?

Answer 3

Proceed to the general vicinity of the incident to ensure adequate supervision. Ensure proper resources are deployed and that only two police units along with a Canine are involved in the pursuit.