ERP add 3 IED Flashcards

1
Q

Most frequently used weapon by terrorists

A

Conventional bomb or IED

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2
Q

Hard Targets vs Soft Targets

A

Hard: Secured & staffed w/trained personnel ex- govt or military sites
Soft: Little/No security w/possibility of extensive casualties ex- Malls, hospitals

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3
Q

Can FD members handle any type of device thought to be explosive or incendiary

A

Members shall NOT…request NYPD & stay out of line-of-site of device

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4
Q

Profile of contemporary suicide bomber

A

There is NO profile

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5
Q

If terrorist activity is suspected members are NOT to confront individuals. Notify

A

BFI

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6
Q

Upon discovery of any type of lab, notify

A

BC & DC, Request Haz Mat response, NYPD & BFI

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7
Q

Members shall NOT attempt to handle or move any firearm, ammunition, or incendiary device. Prompt notification shall be made to _ followed by notification to _

A

IC; NYPD & BFI (Notify guys w/guns), Evidence only handled by NYPD or BFI

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8
Q

Suspected Explosive Device w/PD NOT on scene. NO HT or cell phone used w/in _’.
Rigs, Post Radio, & Marine radios NOT within _’

A

150’ of suspected device

300’

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9
Q

Does FD search for explosive devices

A

Refrain from entering a structure or bldg to search for explosive devices. Request PD to sweep areas for explosives and secondary devices

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10
Q

3 influencing factors for confirmed explosive devices

A

Time-Distance-Shielding

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11
Q

Which hydrants should Eng take for confirmed explosive devices

A

Eng shall ID hydrants on water main other than those near the device (Use DEP for assistance if needed)

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12
Q

T/F Incipient fire may be extinguished & personnel withdrawn until area is surveyed by bomb squad personnel if further explosions are suspected

A

True

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13
Q

What do FD Units do if they encounter an active shooter

A

Immediately withdraw area, seek cover, provide physical description of shooter (clothing, type of weapon, # of shooters). Use distance & shielding. Do NOT operate unless extreme threat to life exists

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14
Q
Smoke detector activation, you determine its cause is from an odor emanating from a possible clandestine lab. You immediately stop, retrace your steps and back out of the area. Once outside, you notify all except?
A. Battalion and Deputy Chief
B. Bureau of Fire Prevention
C. Haz Mat was notified to respond
D. NYPD and BFI
A

B

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15
Q
If terrorist activity is suspected, members are not to confront individuals.  Who should you notify:
A. NYPD
B. Bureau of Fire Investigation
C. Administrative Battalion Chief
D. Administrative Deputy Chief
A

B

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16
Q

If NYPD Bomb Squad confirms presence of explosive devices, FD IC shall notify _

A

Fire Marshals & request resources necessary to address req’d evacuations & the aftermath of the potential detonation/destruction

17
Q

If an explosion has occurred, do you notify Dispatcher via mixer on or mixer off?

A

Mixer on so all units are aware of the situation

18
Q

If an explosion occurs and further explosions are expected or deemed possible, can FD extinguish incipient fires?

A

Incipient fire may be extinguished & personnel withdrawn until the area is surveyed by bomb squad personnel. If large areas or room fires are involved, heavy streams may be used from points of safety using distance/safety factor

19
Q

Approach all explosions as if a deliberate act. Members shall don appropriate PPE. Do members don SCBA facepiece?

A

Do NOT don SCBA facepiece unless there are indications of respiratory danger. Do not approach a suspect’s remains or explosives still on scene. One of the victims may be the suspect

20
Q

Upon entering a PD during a gas odor, you observe clandestine lad equipment in the kitchen. Initial actions should be
A. Retrace steps & back out of area
B. Determine type of lab prior to leaving
C. Contact IC via HT as to your findings
D. Confiscate a piece of lab equipment for evidience

A

A

21
Q

Explosion incident, Eng is 1st due to a Staging Area in a protected area already searched for potential threats by PD. Off should have his members take what initial actions
A. Don SCBA & PPE & proceed to ICP
B. Ensure radiation devices brought to site of explosion
C. Share their tools w/PD personnel at Staging
D. Conduct a search of Staging Area to ensure all threats are identified

A

D

22
Q

Can FD operate in the Hot Zone for Active Shooters

A

No FD personnel are to operate in designated Hot Zones. Only law enforcement personnel w/ballistic protection will operate in hot zone

23
Q

Can FD operate in the Warm Zone for Active Shooters

A

FD may be deployed for life safety ops only if escorted my PD and approved by DC in consultation with FD Staff Chief
Note: May be more than 1 Warm Zone

24
Q

Active Shooter: Command Post, Ops Post, Staging Area, and Medical Triage shall be located _

A

Cold Zone

25
Q

Difference of Concealment vs Hard Cover

A

Concealment: hides your exact location, but can be penetrated by ballistic weapons ex Sheet rock
Hard Cover: impenetrable to ballistic weapons ex Concrete

26
Q

Active Shooter: FD Units will stage

A

Outside of designated Warm & Hot Zone behind hard cover & out of line of sight of any bldg that contains a shooter

27
Q

NYPD Challenge Situation: FD FF shall (Choose correct)
(Remain motionless/turn around slowly) and
Verbally ID yourself as a member of (FD by rank & name/FDNY & Unit)

A

Remain motionless (no sudden movements), Do NOT turn your body unless instructed to do so by challenging Off, Verbally ID yourself as member of FDNY by rank & name

28
Q

Active Shooter: address most life threatening wound first. CFRD FF’s will ID critical victims & address life threatening injuries. Primary focus will be ID, treatment, & removal of _

A

Red Tag patients

29
Q

Confirmed explosive device Incorrect?
A: Approach all explosions as deliberate. FD members assigned to a SA should not conduct a thorough search of the area for suspicious objects or secondary devices
B: Units were staged for a two sided approach in the event the device detonates.
C: After the device detonates, plain language was used on the department radio with the mixer on.
D: HT & cell phones were not used within 150 ft of the device. Apparatus, post radio and mobile radios were not used were not used within 300 ft of the device. Isolation zones surrounding the device would generally exceed 300’

A

A. 7.5.4 - Stage incoming units in a protected area that has been searched for any threats by NYPD personnel. The FDNY members assigned to a staging area must also conduct a thorough search of the area to ensure all threats and suspicious objects are identified and mitigated

30
Q

Correct for NYPD Challenge
A. Remain motionless and state “FDNY - Engine 1”
B. Remain motionless and state “Engine 1 - Engine company chauffeur
C. Remain motionless and state “FDNY - FF John Doe”
D. Slowly turn body toward Off with both hands raised and state “FDNY - Engine 1”

A

C

31
Q
Upon the discovery of any type of lab notify all of the following except?
A: Battalion Chief
B: Deputy Chief
C: NYPD
D: Bureau of Fire Prevention
A

D) BFI
Also, notify Haz-Mat to respond
ERP Add 3 5.7.5 C