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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

What does SEMS stand for?

A

STANDARDIZED EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

The ____________________________, a component of SEMS, provides incident commanders with a system for managing critical incidents in an organized and effective manner.

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Incident Command System (ICS)

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

What is the Department Operations Center (DOC)?

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the centralized point for Police Department coordination during multiple, complex, or lengthy operations.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Upon Activation what is the role of the Dept. Operations Center (DOC)?

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the DOC coordinates logistical support to incident commanders, serves as the point of contact for the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and department chiefs, and serves as the channel for distribution of Department policy issues to the incident commander(s).

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Emergency Negotiation Team Commander -

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liaison to the incident commander regarding ENT responsibilities.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Emergency Operations Center (EOC) -

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a location for multi-department management personnel to monitor an incident, develop management level strategies, and to serve as a central information center.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Who is the EOC under the direction of?

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The EOC is under the direction of the Deputy Chief of Public Safety and Homeland Security for the City of San Diego.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Incident Commander (IC)-

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the individual responsible for the command of all functions at the field response level.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Incident Command Post (ICP)-

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the field location at which the primary incident command functions are performed.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

How many Incident Command Posts should be established?

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One Per incident

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

The ICP ___________ be kept apart from the ________________________ and ___________.

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should

SWAT Tactical Operations Center (TOC)

staging areas.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Officer-In-Charge (OIC) -

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the individual in charge of an ICS law enforcement section, branch, group, field force, squad, unit, or team.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Staging Area-

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location where responding units check in and are given tactical assignments or wait until assignments are made.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Should the staging area be kept apart from the ICP?

Why or why not?

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Yes, the staging area should be kept apart from the ICP

to reduce noise and interference with the ICP

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

The staging area should be large enough to accommodate ___________, resources, and ____________.

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personnel

growth

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Special Equipment Vehicle (SEV) -

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the vehicle that contains weapons, ordnance, and special equipment necessary to execute a SWAT mission.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

When does the SEV respond?

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The SEV responds with the Primary Response Team (PRT) on Code 11s and Code 12s.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Where does the SEV park?

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It will be parked at the SWAT staging area, which is near the Incident Command Post.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Tactical Operations Center (TOC) -

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the primary location for SWAT personnel to meet, plan, and organize their mission.

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Where is the TOC located?

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The TOC is generally located alongside the SWAT Special Equipment Vehicle (SEV).

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8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY

Unified Command -

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a unified team effort which allows all agencies with responsibility for the incident, either geographical or functional, to manage an incident by establishing a common set of incident objectives and strategies.

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

The Incident Command System (ICS) provides a ___________ structure and system for conducting ________ emergency operations.

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management

on-site

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

ICS provides the flexibility needed to ________ activate and establish an ______________ format around those functions that need to be performed.

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rapidly

organizational

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

ICS _________ be utilized on _______ critical incidents.

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shall

all

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

The ICS system described in this procedure is based on the _____________________________ as outlined in the California Emergency Management Agency “Law Enforcement Guide for Emergency Operations.”

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“Law Enforcement Incident Command System”

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

Organizational functions” refer to a standard set of five major pre- designated functions:

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

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  1. Command;
  2. Operations;
  3. Planning and Intelligence;
  4. Logistics; and,
  5. Finance/Administration.
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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

Under the Unified Command structure who is the final decision maker?

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The Incident Commander (as designated in the City’s Basic Emergency Plan) still remains as the final decision maker at the Incident Command Post.

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

What is Incident Action Planning?

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used by the Incident Commander to establish the goals, objectives, and strategies for the incident based upon the requirements of the jurisdiction.

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

What are the formats of an ICP?

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may be in either written or oral format, depending upon the situation.

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

Generally the span of control should be how many subordinates?

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3 to 7

However, in some specialized functions, the span may be slightly higher (e.g., Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), Mobile Field Force (MFF)).

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  1. 02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)
  2. Pre-Designated Incident Facilities – these facilities may include:

1-4

  1. The ______________ will cause the activation of these facilities, as needed, at the outbreak of the emergency event.
A

1.

Staging Areas;

Incident Command Posts;

Temporary Evacuation Points; and,

Mass Care Centers.

2.

Incident Commander

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8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)

Integrated Communications-

During multi-discipline incidents, ______________ should be used when communicating with –___________ agencies.

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“clear text” (no codes)

outside

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8.03 INCIDENT COMMAND POSTS

When the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department is also involved in an incident, who will coordinate with the Fire-Rescue Department to determine the site location of the ICP .

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the senior SDPD officer involved

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8.03 INCIDENT COMMAND POSTS

Who determines the ICS positions to be filled?

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The incident commander

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8.03 INCIDENT COMMAND POSTS

Whenever an ICP is established, a ________________ should also be designated.

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Staging Area

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8.03 INCIDENT COMMAND POSTS

The Staging Area ________ be located immediately next to the ICP to avoid the _______ and interference associated with incoming resources.

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should not

noise

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8.03 INCIDENT COMMAND POSTS

Whenever possible, the Emergency Negotiations Team (ENT) Command Van shall be set up within ____ yards of a ________ individual.

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300

barricaded

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

Contingency and Incident Action Plans contain _________ reflecting the overall incident _______, and specific tactical actions and supporting information.

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objectives

strategy

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

Contingency Plan -

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a plan developed for planned events such as concerts, parades, known demonstrations, etc.

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

Incident Action Plan -

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a plan developed at the field/command level for large scale incidents.

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

CONTINGENCY

The availability of lead-time to properly _________ is a significant advantage in critical incident management.

A

pre-plan

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

CONTINGENCY

[pre-planning] It permits establishing ____________ responses with organized courses of action that maximize _________ in the use of resources and makes control measures more effective.

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pre-arranged

efficiency

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

CONTINGENCY

Pre-incident planning should incorporate the _________________ to ensure continuity of the response organization in the event that the incident should unexpectedly _________.

A

Incident Command System (ICS)

expand

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

How many steps are involved in preparing a contengency plan?

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5

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

What are the steps involved in preparing a contingency plan?

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  1. Tactical intelligence gathering
  2. Staffing
  3. Incident evaluation
  4. Assessment of resources
  5. Staff briefings
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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

The format for a pre-emergency contingency plan consists of how may sections?

What are the sections used?

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six

  1. state the problems, overview of anticipated occurrence:
  2. historical background and tactical intelligence information
  3. define the Department objectives and philosophy governing the plan
  4. state the planned allocation of resources for the duration of the incident.
  5. describe the escalating phases of the contingency plan, whereby additional resources will be committed for control purposes.
  6. describe the procedures for demobilization
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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

When an incident occurs ___________ or does not allow for “pre- planning,” an ________________ is developed.

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spontaneously

Incident Action Plan (IAP)

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8.04 CONTINGENCY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLANNING

What does an IAP establish?

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This plan establishes the Incident Command System organization, identifies incident objectives, strategies, and resource assignments, and assesses the overall incident.

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The SWAT Unit will __________ the potential for loss of human life or serious bodily injury.

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minimize

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

What is the role of SWAT?

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The SWAT role is to provide a resource to the Incident Commander, to restore order, and return conditions to normal as rapidly as possible.

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

How may officers are assigned to the Primary Response Team (PRT) ?

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1 Sgt

6 officers

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

How many officers are assigend to the Special Response Team (SRT)?

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2 Sgt

12 officers

1 Armorer

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

Who does SRT report directly to?

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The SWAT Commnading Officer.

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

SRT __________ be used as a personnel pool to augment area command staffing due to personnel shortages resulting from vacation, injury, or illness.

A

will NOT

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The sniper team consits of how many members?

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2 Sgt

10 officers

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

What are the four levels of SWAT responses?

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  1. PRT Assisit
  2. Code 10
  3. Code 11
  4. Code 12 (emergency response)
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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

When requesting SWAT’s assistance, the __________________ will determine which level is appropriate based on the magnitude of the problem.

A

Field Commander

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The PRT Assist allows Field Lieutenants or any Incident Commander to utilize on-duty PRT officers _______________ as a personnel resource.

A

informally

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The PRT Assist response utilizes PRT or SRT ___________ only.

A

personnel

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

Who will respond to Code 10’s?

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requires the response of only on-duty SWAT personnel on the PRT schedule, along with the SEV and Bearcat. The SWAT CO and XO will also respond.

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

Who responds to Code 11’s?

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requires the response of all on-duty PRT officers, the on-call SRT Team, the on-call Snipers, and all SWAT Command and Control personnel. SWAT vehicles and equipment will be transported to the scene by assigned personnel.

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

Who responds to Code 12’s?

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includes the same personnel as a Code-11 and all available SRT officers (On- or off-duty)

All responding SWAT officers will respond Code-3.

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

Under most circumstances, a __________________ supervisor will be responsible for requesting a SWAT call-out.

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field or investigative

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

Does the Supervisor need to be on scene to request a SWAT Response?

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No,

The supervisor does not need to be on scene to request a SWAT response. The supervisor may ascertain the need for a SWAT response from the details provided over the radio and/or subsequent updates by on scene police personnel.

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

An exception to this procedure would be ____________ circumstances, under which any _______ sworn personnel could request a SWAT response.

A

emergency

on-scene

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The________________ will ensure the Watch Commander is _______ as soon as possible.

A

Incident Commander

briefed

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The field supervisor (Incident Commander) will brief the SWAT PRT Leader and _____________________ (i.e. rescue citizen or officer, contain or arrest the suspect, and maintain perimeter).

A

ASSIGN THE OBJECTIVE OF THE MISSION

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The Incident Commander has the authority to limit ___________ SWAT preplanned reactive responses.

A

any or all

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8.05 SWAT UNIT, PRIMARY RESPONSE TEAM, AND SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM

The Incident Commander, therefore, ________ the SWAT mission, ______ the mission plan, and is responsible for the _________ resolution of the incident.

A

assigns

approves

successful

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8.06 DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) / EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (EOC)

Who can activate the DOC?

A

The Chief of Police;

The Duty Chief; or,

The Watch Commander.

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8.06 DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) / EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (EOC)

What is the role of the DOC?

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As the centralized point of Police Department coordination during multiple, complex, or lengthy operations;

Central point of coordination between multiple Incident Command Posts;

To coordinate logistical support to Incident Commander(s) during multiple, complex, or lengthy operations;

As the Department point of contact when the City’s Emergency Operations Center is activated;

As the informational point for Chief Officers; and,

As the channel for Department policies to Incident Commander(s).

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8.06 DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS CENTER (DOC) / EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (EOC)

What is the role of the EOC?

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a. To serve as the central point of emergency management for department directors, their executive staff and the City’s Policy Group—Mayor, COO, ACOO, DCOOs.
b. To provide inter-jurisdictional coordination in accordance with the California State Emergency Management System and the National Incident Management System (NIMS);
c. To provide inter-departmental coordination on a citywide basis;
d. To develop response and recovery strategies, policies, and procedures as outlined in the City’s Emergency Operations Plan and all other relevant policies and procedures.
e. To serve as the central point of public information activities.

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

Who will contact the Watch Commander and request that a call-back be initiated?

A

The Chief, or designee,

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

If an actual call-back is initiated, the requester shall indicate:

A

B

C

D

A

How many persons are needed;

For how long;

For what purpose; and,

If uniformed, non-uniformed, reserve, volunteer, or civilian personnel are needed.

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

Sergeants or supervisors _______ contact as many of their subordinates as possible.

A

will

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

Within ___________, each sergeant or supervisor will inform his/her __________ or civilian equivalent of how many officers or personnel were _________ contacted.

A

one hour

lieutenant

personally

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

Supervisors _______ include personnel who are at ________ in their call-back.

A

shall

training

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

True or False

In the event of a large-scale disaster or critical incident , Personnel should attempt to call Communications Division.

A

False, they sould not try and call

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

Local ______ stations should be monitored for emergency communications.

A

radio

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8.07 RECALLING OFF-DUTY PERSONNEL

All off-duty officers, reserve officers, trainee officers, and civilian personnel will immediately go to their ________ duty station without _______.

If unable to reach their station, they are to go to the _________ police facility.

A

assigned

delay

nearest

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8.08 RESPONSIBILITIES OF INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL DURING CRITICAL INCIDENTS

During major emergencies, investigative personnel ______ be assigned to emergency functions.

A

may

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8.08 RESPONSIBILITIES OF INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL DURING CRITICAL INCIDENTS

What is the central location for the managment of investigative personnel?

A

Investigative Personnel Control Center (IPCC)

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8.08 RESPONSIBILITIES OF INVESTIGATIVE PERSONNEL DURING CRITICAL INCIDENTS

When there is a need for investigative personnel, who will coordinate with the IPCC to fulfill the request?

A

the Department Operations Center

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8.09 MEDIA RELATIONS AT CRITICAL INCIDENTS

The Incident Commander will __________ a person (preferably a supervisor) to carry out this liaison function pending arrival of a __________________.

A

designate

Public Information Officer

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8.09 MEDIA RELATIONS AT CRITICAL INCIDENTS

[disaster and accident scenes] Department members _________ decline to rescue news media personnel in danger, but will not provide an escort into or out of dangerous areas.

A

shall not

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8.09 MEDIA RELATIONS AT CRITICAL INCIDENTS

The scene of a Police Department __________ operation (e.g., SWAT) is the same as a ________ scene, except that authorized news media shall be permitted within the _______ perimeter of the scene and are subject to any restrictions set forth by the Incident Commander.

A

tactical

crime

outer

87
Q

8.09 MEDIA RELATIONS AT CRITICAL INCIDENTS

Department members ___________ jeopardize a tactical mission in order to accommodate the news media,

A

shall not

88
Q

8.09 MEDIA RELATIONS AT CRITICAL INCIDENTS

News media ____________ be allowed within the inner perimeter.

A

should not

89
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

To request Law Enforcement Mutual Aid (LEMA), three conditions must be in effect:

A

An emergency must exist or be imminent;

The Chief of Police or Duty Chief has determined that the emergency situation may become, or is already, beyond the control of the Department’s resources; and,

A mission must exist.

90
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

Who does the incident commander contact if he requires more personnel resources then are available and outside resources are necessary?

A

The Watch Commander

91
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

Is a proclamation of emergency necessary for request of Mutual Aid?

A

No

92
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

Who remains in charge when mutual aid is requested?

A

The requesting acency

93
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

Mutual Aid is not used for large _____________ events (concerts, sporting events, etc.), unless an unanticipated emergency exists or is imminent.

A

“pre-planned”

94
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

Whenever practical, the assisting agencies’ personnel will be ___________, unless they are unfamiliar with the area or the mission makes it ____________.

A

kept together

impractical

95
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

Under most circumstances, military Mutual Aid resources are not to be used to provide________ or to perform __________ police functions (i.e., crime reports, traffic enforcement, etc.).

A

deadly force

“routine”

96
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

MFF Squad Leaders are responsibel for?

A

Acknowledge MFF activation and provide an ETA to the staging area;

Ensure that all needed vehicles are secured for the duration of the call out;

Inspect all officers for mandatory and personal equipment; and,

Ensure that MFF equipment bags contain all needed items on MFF check off-list (list is in the MFF box).

97
Q

8.10 MUTUAL AID

Department personnel _________ operate under all policies and procedures of the San Diego Police Department, including MFF procedures; and,

Any modifications to those procedures must be approved by the ______________.

A

shall

Department’s agency representative

98
Q

8.11 INCIDENT REPORT PROCEDURES

A file of incident reports, by year, will be kept in _______________________ Unit in chronological order for ______ years.

A

Operational Support Administration

two

99
Q

8.12 Code 100

True or Flase

All visitors and vendors do not need to present an acceptable form of personal photo identification prior to gaining entry.

A

False Must present a vaild ID

100
Q

8.12 Code 100

All Department members not in uniform ________ wear their Department-issued photo identification in plain view, on their _________ garment at all times while in a police facility.

A

shall

outer-most

101
Q

8.12 Code 100

There are three types of “Code 100” established:

A

Code 100 - Attack from Outside

Code 100 - Attack from Inside

Code 100 - Sniper

102
Q

8.12 Code 100

Each facility is responsible for ________ reviewing and updating all Code 100 plans.

A

annually

103
Q

8.12 Code 100

During a code 100 what distance should unit move within to the station under attack?

A

2 bolcks

104
Q

8.12 Code 100

Code 100- Units will remain _________ until a Command Post is designated and __________.

A

off the air

broadcast

105
Q

8.12 Code 100

Code 100- [field units] Do NOT go _______ to the station, unless _________ to do so.

A

directly

directed

106
Q

8.12 Code 100

The supervisor __________ the station will establish a _____________ and _________ units in the area.

A

nearest

Command Post

direct

107
Q

8.12 Code 100

If the attack occurs during hours the area station is generally vacant and secure, the on-duty supervisor will:

1.

2.

A

1) Evaluate the situation; and,
2) Assign units to protect the building and its surroundings, including the garage and parking areas.

108
Q

8.12 Code 100

Area Station Field Units-

An___________ number of units, considering the situation, will move to different locations within two blocks of the station and observe.

A

appropriate

different

109
Q

8.12 Code 100

Area Station Field Units

_________ SWAT personnel will be sent to the Command Post and, if necessary, additional ____________ and personnel may be requested by the supervisor in charge.

A

On-duty

SWAT officers

110
Q

8.12 Code 100

The _______________ contains ________________ (photos and diagrams) of the Headquarters Building and each area station.

A

Special Equipment Vehicle (SEV)

“site surveys”

111
Q

8.12 Code 100

During a Code 100 at Northern what specific Area Station contingencies occur?

A

The Division Captain, Lieutenant, or supervisor in charge will immediately notify the Fire-Rescue station next door.

He or she will also assign officers to assist in their station security.

112
Q

8.12 Code 100

During a Code 100 at Southern what specific Area Station contingencies occur?

A

Border Patrol and U.S. Customs should be advised of the situation and location of the Command Post.

113
Q

8.12 Code 100

During a Code 100 at Eastern or Traffic what specific Area Station contingencies occur?

A

The supervisor in charge shall immediately notify Montgomery Field Airport Security.

The tower will be advised of the immediate danger to aircraft entering the airspace above Eastern Division.

The supervisor in charge at Traffic Division will have the SEV moved out of the station, if possible.

114
Q

8.12 Code 100

OPCONs are ________ increases in operational readiness levels and security.

OPCONs may be ________ for terrorist threats and/or attacks, violent protests, riots, natural disasters, major accidents and other emergencies.

A

phased

initiated

115
Q

8.13 SWAT ARMORY, SPECIAL EQUIPMENT VEHICLE AND BEARCAT

What does SEV stand for?

A

Special Equipment Vehicle.

116
Q

8.13 SWAT ARMORY, SPECIAL EQUIPMENT VEHICLE AND BEARCAT

What is the Special Equipment Vehicle and what is it used for?

A

The SWAT Special Equipment Vehicle (SEV) is a non-armored vehicle used by SWAT personnel to transport special weapons and equipment to the scene of critical incidents.

Once at an incident, it is also used as a SWAT and Tactical Operations Center (TOC).

117
Q

8.13 SWAT ARMORY, SPECIAL EQUIPMENT VEHICLE AND BEARCAT

Responsibility for operational readiness of the SEV rests with who?

A

The assigned SRT Sergeant or a designated SRT officer.

118
Q

8.13 SWAT ARMORY, SPECIAL EQUIPMENT VEHICLE AND BEARCAT

What is the Bearcat?

A

The Bearcat is an armored vehicle utilized by SWAT at the scene of critical incidents.

119
Q

8.13 SWAT ARMORY, SPECIAL EQUIPMENT VEHICLE AND BEARCAT

Who makes the on whether and how to use the Bearcat at a SWAT operation?

A

SWAT Commanding Officer or ranking SWAT supervisor

120
Q

8.13 SWAT ARMORY, SPECIAL EQUIPMENT VEHICLE AND BEARCAT

The SWAT Commanding Officer will brief the __________ on any intended use of the Bearcat.

A

Field Commander

121
Q

8.14 INCIDENTS INVOLVING HOSTAGES/EMERGENCY NEGOTIATIONS

The on-call ENT sergeant shall be notified, via the Watch Commander, in all instances when an incident commander has requested a _______________ with a ___________ or barricaded subject.

A

Code-11 or Code-12

suicidal

122
Q

8.14 INCIDENTS INVOLVING HOSTAGES/EMERGENCY NEGOTIATIONS

The ENT command will be responsible for determining what __________ should be employed to accomplish the mission.

A

procedure/strategy

123
Q

8.14 INCIDENTS INVOLVING HOSTAGES/EMERGENCY NEGOTIATIONS

The ENT Commanding Officer will advise the incident commander and act as a _______ to the negotiating team.

A

liaison

124
Q

8.14 INCIDENTS INVOLVING HOSTAGES/EMERGENCY NEGOTIATIONS

INITIAL RESPONSE BY PATROL OFFICERS:

The following procedures are recommended:

A

Contain the suspect.

Isolate the scene.

Establish a command post,

125
Q

8.14 INCIDENTS INVOLVING HOSTAGES/EMERGENCY NEGOTIATIONS

What is the preferred method of communication with a subject?

A

telephone

126
Q

8.14 INCIDENTS INVOLVING HOSTAGES/EMERGENCY NEGOTIATIONS

Be sure to keep the incident commander informed about any __________ with the suspect.

A

negotiation

127
Q

8.14 INCIDENTS INVOLVING HOSTAGES/EMERGENCY NEGOTIATIONS

The decision to continue or discontinue negotiations is the responsibility of whom?

A

the incident commander.

128
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

The Metro Arson Strike Team (MAST) is responsible for the ______________ of incidents involving arson and bombs.

A

investigation

129
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

Who will conduct the preliminary investigation at the scene of arson or bombs?

A

MAST investigators

130
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

If a patrol officer is dispatched to, or encounters, a suspected arson/suspicious fire, but the fire is extinguished without the Fire- Rescue Department responding, can they call for MAST?

A

Yes, the officer should contact Police Communications Division and request MAST assistance

131
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

If MAST personnel are unable to respond to the scene, a MAST supervisor may direct the officer to prepare a crime report (ARJIS-2), which will be forwarded to the MAST office ___________ a case number.

A

without

132
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

Who will determine the proper Penal Code section to use for an arson or bomb incident and will then obtain the case number.

A

MAST

133
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

If evidence of any other crime is discovered at the scene of an arson fire, a patrol officer will be responsible for submitting a ___________________.

A

separate crime report

134
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

A patrol supervisor ________ approve this report and a copy shall be faxed or mailed (MS 120) to the _______ office.

A

shall

MAST

135
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

Whenever it becomes evident that a fire is suspicious in nature and MAST responds to the scene, who will be responsible for preparing an arson case report?

A

the assigned MAST Investigator

136
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

In an arson death case, or any fire-related death that occurs through the negligence of someone other than the victim, who will assume responsibility for the investigation?

A

the Homicide Unit, with assistance from MAST.

137
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

Who is responsible for the decision to evacuate an occupied building in the event of a bomb threat only?

A

The owner or manager of the premises

138
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

In the event a suspicious object is found, the decision to evacuate rests with who?

A

the officer in charge of the scene.

139
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

BOMBINGS, ATTEMPTED BOMBINGS, AND FOUND BOMBS

The first arriving officer should immediately move all persons away from the device and establish a minimum _______ perimeter. If at all possible and practical, efforts should be made to increase perimeters to as far as _______.

A

300 foot

900 feet

140
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

PROCEDURES FOR BOMBINGS, ATTEMPTED BOMBINGS, AND FOUND BOMBS

Patrol Supervisor Responsibilities

1

2

3

4

5

A
  1. Make a visual survey of the area and report to the Watch Commander via telephone, if possible, the conditions at the incident location.
  2. Assume the role of Incident Commander and, if needed, establish a command post.
  3. Request sufficient patrol officers and other personnel required to accomplish tasks related to the incident.
  4. Coordinate with the ranking Fire-Rescue Department official at the scene.
  5. If required, supervise an orderly evacuation. The ranking Fire- Rescue Department or MAST supervisor will help determine the distances and locations for evacuation and will advise the Police Incident Commander.
141
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

[bomb at school] If a suspicious item is found, responsibility shifts from the school ________ to _______________ .

A

principal

law enforcement

142
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

[Bomb at school] Students are evacuated at least _________ from the affected building/area and MAST is notified.

A

500 feet

143
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

Ammunition of .50 caliber or less ___________ impounded in the Police Property Room following normal procedures and with the ________ of the Property Room supervisor.

A

may be

approval

144
Q

8.15 ARSON INVESTIGATIONS, BOMB THREATS, BOMBINGS, EXPLOSIVES, AND PYROTECHNIC MATERIALS

Fireworks to be held as evidence must be impounded by Who?

Fireworks or explosives will be stored where?

A

MAST

MAST explosives bunker.

145
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

Stay ________ and ________ of the incident and advise responding units of the best route to the scene. Do not touch or walk through any materials.

A

UPWIND

UPHILL

146
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

Do not rush in and become a _______. Take all ________ steps to protect or save HUMAN life. _________ attempt an impossible rescue - do not become part of the problem.

A

victim

feasible

DO NOT

147
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

Determine initial safe distance

Bomb - _______

Hazardous material incident - ________

If there is a possibility of a container exploding, the MINIMUM safe distance is _______.

A

300 feet. If possible, 900 feet.

700 feet.

2,000 feet

148
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

Your best protection is:

1.

2.

3.

A
  1. Time – do not rush in;
  2. Distance - keep a safe distance; and,
  3. Shielding - put something between you and the incident (i.e., a building).
149
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

Personnel participating in incidents of this type should be kept to a ________ by the supervisor at the scene.

A

minimum

150
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

_______ police personnel exposed to the possibility of contamination shall complete the _________________.

A

All

Medical Status Report for Occupational Injury/Illness

151
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

Supervisors will complete the State of California _________________________ (RM-1531A) and the City of San Diego___________________.

A

Employers Report of Occupational Illness/Injury

Supervisors Injury/Assault Investigative Report

152
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

A copy of the RM-1634 report will be hand delivered or faxed to the where and by when?

A

Watch Commander’s Office

prior to the end of shift.

153
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

The Watch Commander will keep this copy [of the medical satus reoprt] for ___________.

A

72 hours

154
Q

8.16 Haz Mat

PROCEDURES FOR INCIDENTS AT “GENERAL ATOMICS” INVOLVING NUCLEAR MATERIALS

Field supervisor responsibilities:

A

Establish an Incident Command Post (ICP) at the intersection of John Jay Hopkins Drive at John Hopkins Court.

155
Q

8.17 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES/CRASHES/

LINDBERGH FIELD

IN NO CASE WILL UNITS BE PERMITTED TO GO BEYOND THE GATES WITHOUT EITHER ESCORT FROM THE ____________ OR AUTHORITY FROM THE ___________.

A

HARBOR POLICE

AIRPORT MANAGER

156
Q

8.17 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES/CRASHES/

LINDBERGH FIELD

If a suspected bomb is discovered, who will assume immediate jurisdiction?

A

the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

157
Q

8.17 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES/CRASHES/

LINDBERGH FIELD

When requested by the Harbor Police or the Airport Operations Duty Manager to assist with an Alert III [crash], or other emergencies where casualties/fatalities are involved, the Supervisor-in-Charge may be requested to assume the following responsibilities:

1.

2.

3.

A
  1. Keep unauthorized persons and vehicles from entering the airfield;
  2. Provide security of at least a 400-foot perimeter around the crash site and be prepared to limit access to the scene to only emergency support personnel and equipment;
  3. Assist the coroner in identification and removal of deceased victims and provide protection for property belonging to victims.
158
Q

8.17 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES/CRASHES/

MONTGOMERY FIELD AND BROWN FIELD

Unless otherwise directed, responding units are to stage at the ___________________.

A

Airport Operations Building

159
Q

8.17 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES/CRASHES/

MONTGOMERY FIELD AND BROWN FIELD

In situations where there is an actual aircraft accident, responding units will be instructed to proceed ________________.

A

directly to the scene

160
Q

8.17 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES/CRASHES/

The evacuation and isolation of a military aircraft crash site should be at least what distance to avoid exposure to fire, explosion, and other hazards or the destruction of evidence.

A

1,500 feet

161
Q

8.17 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES/CRASHES/

Who will assume control and responsibility for the immediate area surrounding the aircraft wreckage and all military aircraft debris, whether injuries or deaths have occurred?

A

Military personnel

Military guards will be provided for scene protection.

162
Q

8.18 RIVER RESCUE PROCEDURES

Other safety personnel, including police officers, are _____________ from making in-water rescues unless there is an _________ threat to the life of the victim, and the rescue can be performed with _________ risk to the officer.

A

generally prohibited

immediate

minimal

163
Q

8.18 RIVER RESCUE PROCEDURES

During any river rescue incident, who will assume overall command of the scene?

A

the senior San Diego Fire-Rescue Department member

164
Q

8.18 RIVER RESCUE PROCEDURES

Once the Fire-Rescue Department and Lifeguard units have arrived at the scene and assumed their responsibilities, police officers present will generally limit their involvement in the rescue effort to any necessary _______________.

A

crowd and traffic control

165
Q

8.20 EVACUATIONS

The decision to initiate an evacuation is to be made by whom?

A

the Incident Commander

166
Q

8.20 EVACUATIONS

The Incident Commander will determine if evacuations will be _________ or _________.

A

mandatory

voluntary

167
Q

8.20 EVACUATIONS

Law enforcement _______ use force to remove any person who remains within the affected area when directed to evacuate.

A

will not

168
Q

8.20 EVACUATIONS

Emergency responders should clearly inform people that failure to evacuate may result in serious _________ or ________, and that future opportunities to evacuate may not exist.

A

physical injury

death

169
Q

8.20 EVACUATIONS

Law enforcement will document the __________ of people who refuse to evacuate and have these people _________.

A

location

sign waivers

170
Q

8.20 EVACUATIONS

When an area is ordered to be evacuated by the Incident Commander, the _________ will attempt, where practicable, to provide a __________ level of security in evacuated areas to ____________ criminal acts

A

Department

reasonable

minimize

171
Q

8.21 USE OF VOLUNTEERS IN CRITICAL INCIDENTS AND DISASTERS

In determining whether to use volunteers, the Incident Commander should consider the following points:

1.

2.

3.

A
  1. The degree of danger that the volunteer(s) will face;
  2. The skills of the volunteer(s); and,
  3. The ability to provide close supervision of the volunteer(s).
172
Q

8.21 USE OF VOLUNTEERS IN CRITICAL INCIDENTS AND DISASTERS

The use of Department volunteers should be ___________ with their training, skills, physical limitations, and equipment.

A

consistent

173
Q

8.21 USE OF VOLUNTEERS IN CRITICAL INCIDENTS AND DISASTERS

When Department volunteers are needed in a critical incident, who should be contacted?

A

the Volunteer Services Sergeant

174
Q

8.21 USE OF VOLUNTEERS IN CRITICAL INCIDENTS AND DISASTERS

The Incident Commander should facilitate the response of these organizations, while at the same time ensuring that the response efforts of the emergency services organization are not __________ or _________ with by these groups.

A

delayed

interfered

175
Q

8.21 USE OF VOLUNTEERS IN CRITICAL INCIDENTS AND DISASTERS

The decision by the Incident Commander to use spontaneous volunteers should be one of ________________. The _________ must significantly _________ the potential liability.

A

last resort

benefit

outweigh

176
Q

8.21 USE OF VOLUNTEERS IN CRITICAL INCIDENTS AND DISASTERS

When there is a need for volunteer personnel and the Department Operations Center (DOC) has been activated, the___________ representative will coordinate and prioritize the need for volunteers and fulfill the request.

A

Volunteer Services

Sgt Exam (11 decks)

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