Joint Action Guide

Question 1

A trauma kit used by law enforcement officers to render aid for a single
individual.

Answer 1

Blow Out Kit

Question 2

Comprised of a minimum of three individuals, one must be a law enforcement officer.

Answer 2

Extraction Team

Question 3

The barrier between hot and warm zone that serves to facilitate the
self-evacuation of witness and victims and to prevent escape of potential threats.

Answer 3

Inner Perimeter

Question 4

The barrier between the warm and cold zone, secured by law
enforcement, to prevent access to all non-participants (such as homeowners, media,
vehicular and pedestrian traffic)

Answer 4

Outer Perimeter

Question 5

A pathway secured by law enforcement.

Answer 5

Protected Corridor

Question 6

Teams of fire/EMS and law enforcement who assemble for the
purpose of rapid patient treatment from within a warm zone.
§ Teams are identified by numbers
§ Primary purpose is rapid treatment, may transition to extracting patients.

Answer 6

Rescue Task Force (RTF)

Question 7

: The medical management of casualties under
hostile conditions, expecting limited equipment, limited patient assessment, and limited
treatment until the patient is removed from the warm zone or the threat is eliminated

Answer 7

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)

Question 8

_ ________ __________ _____ is an area that may be established in order to provide
treatment, triage, and other coordinated medical actions while awaiting an evacuation platform to
definitive medical care.

Answer 8

A Casualty Collection Point (CCP)

Question 9

__ __________ is the systematic removal of non-injured under law enforcement direction

Answer 9

An evacuation

Question 10

Patient Marking System.
Black and white striped ribbon.

Answer 10

Deceased

Question 11

Patient Marking System
Orange and white striped ribbon.

Answer 11

Critically injured / priority for extraction

Question 12

________ _________ ________ ____ is a set of best practice treatment guidelines for trauma care in the high-threat prehospital
environment.

Answer 12

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)

Question 13

o Forward location where victims can be assembled for movement from threat areas.

Answer 13

• Casualty Collection Point (CCP)

Question 14

o Pathway secured by PD for accessing and removing casualties

Answer 14

• Evacuation Corridor

Question 15

o Large team of FD personnel paired with minimum of 2 PD officers.
o Rapidly move patients to from threat area to medical treatment; ideally direct to transport unit.
o PD is responsible for force protection and may not separate from FD personnel.

Answer 15

• Extraction Task Force (ETF)