ON 259 Terroist Related Incidents

Question 1

Name the Five uk threat levels

Answer 1

Low 
Moderate 
Substantial 
Severe
Critical

Question 2

What is a NILO?

Answer 2

National inter-agency Liason Officer

Question 3

What incidents is the NILO tactical advisor for?

Answer 3

Conventional terrorism
CBRN terrorism
Firearm retaliated incidents
Public Disorder 
Crisis Management

Question 4

When will Firefighters be recommitted to a MTFA incident?

Answer 4

Only when the ballistic threat has diminished

Question 5

If caught up in a MTFA, at the earliest opportunity, what key information can we give to brigade control?

Answer 5

Number and exact location
Description of weapons
Description of assailants

Question 6

What does MTFA stand for?

Answer 6

Marauding terrorist firearms attack

Question 7

What does VaWA Stan for?

Answer 7

Vehicles as a weapon attack

Question 8

At a VaWA incident, what should responders consider?

Answer 8

Anticipate further violent action
Treatment of injuried
Threat of further vehicles being used

Question 9

Explain Step 1-2-3

Answer 9

Step 1 one person incapacitated with no obvious reason
Approach using standard protocols
Step 2 two people incapacitated with no obvious reason
Approach with caution using standard protocols
Step 3 three or more people in close proximity,incapacitated
Use caution and follow step plus

Question 10

Explain step Plus

Answer 10

Evacuate
Communicate
Disrobe
Decontaminate

Question 11

If cylinders are placed in vehicles what should be implemented?

Answer 11

Full cylinder procedures

Question 12

What does IED stand for?

Answer 12

Improvised explosive devices

Question 13

What categories do bomb incidents fall into?

Answer 13

No warning - device activated
Warning given- device activated
Warning given - device not activated,made safe

Question 14

When at incidents what should everyone in general do?

Answer 14

Think- secondary devices
Think - safe cordon distances
Think-Saftey! Do not touch

Question 15

What are the cordon sizes dependant on device size?

Answer 15

Up to suitcase size -more than 100m
Car/light vehicle- more than 200m
HGV - more than 400m

Question 16

If you are in doubt of an IED size what is the minimum cordon?

Answer 16

400m

Question 17

When siting appliances/personnel what should be considered?

Answer 17

Not in direct line of site
Away from glass
Behind hard cover
Upwind
Be aware of secondary devices
Request police

Question 18

What physically should be done to appliances while attending terrorist incidents?

Answer 18

Faced away from IED windows open

Question 19

What are the 5 Cs regarding the Explosive ordinance disposal officer

Answer 19

Confirm - location
Clear - public
Cordon
Control - informed RVPs
Check All the above

Question 20

What are the 5 Ws regarding the EOD officer?

Answer 20

What - size components
Where
When - when found 
Why - why is it suspicious 
Who- witnesses