SOG 3-14 emergency responce to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs

Question 1

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

Initial response for a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab shall follow

Answer 1

SOG 3-24

Question 2

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

upon discovery of a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab the IC should (3)

Answer 2

• undertake a hazard risk assessment ensure safety
• notify Fire control the incident is a code “green”
• request Police, ambulance, fire prevention, and hydro to scene

Question 3

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab if hazardous materials present/suspected and no fire conditions exist the IC shall

Answer 3

• immediately remove personnel from area

- consider a hazmat response and subsequent operations handled as SOG 24-02

Question 4

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab if hazardous materials present/suspected and fire conditions exist the IC shall

Answer 4

consider a hazmat response and subsequent operations handled as SOG 24-05

Question 5

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab a key consideration should be the likelihood

Answer 5

of hostile civilians still inside the premises

Question 6

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op the IS shall consider the structure must be de-energized at the

Answer 6

outside source of supply IE from the street not the meter

Question 7

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a clandestine Lab the IC shall consider that

Answer 7

no part of the equipment is shut down including hydro to structure

Question 8

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab if it is unlikely persons are present inside the structure ic should consider withdrawal of personnel from the interior until such time as (3)

Answer 8

• hydro has confirmed the deenergizing of the premise
• adequate ventilation has occurred to ensure visibility for personnel
• an incident reconnaissance takes place with all safety issues identified and/or controlled

Question 9

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab the IC should consider whether regular tactics should be use or

Answer 9

or whether personnel should be withdrawn and the fire fought in a defensive mode until dangerous exposures are controlled

Question 10

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab after firefighting operations are terminated personnel should

Answer 10

remain withdrawn and the scene isolated until police collect information required to obtain a warrant. firefighting access permitted under law

Question 11

-SOG 3-14 emergency response to marijuana grow ops and clandestine Labs-

at a marijuana grow op/clandestine lab prior to leaving the scene IC Shall (4)

Answer 11

• shut off natural gas feed
• police are available to take over the scene
• debrief with fire prevention officer if on scene
• ensure witness statements are completed

Question 12

-SOG 3-14

Answer 12

5

Question 13

5

Answer 13

5

Question 14

-SOG 3-14

Answer 14

5