TB 075 - Bomb Scene Incidents Flashcards
According to the FBI Bomb Data Center, approximately ___% of all terrorist incidents involve the use of explosives and incendiary agents
70
A bomb threat is a message delivered by any means – ________, _______, or _______ – from a person warning or claiming the presence of one or more bombs
telephonic
written
verbal
Experience has demonstrated that __________ are best suited to search a location following a bomb threat since they are most familiar with the surroundings
Employees
Bomb Scene Incidents:
A perimeter of at least ____ feet should be established around any suspicious device and no one, including LAFD personnel, should be allowed inside this perimeter
300
The LAFD will be in a _______ role, during a render safe operation conducted by the LAPD Bomb Squad
Support
Unless there is a compelling reason to do so, LAFD personnel should not _________ building management’s decision to evacuate
Override
The LAFD and the LAPD have __________ jurisdiction in emergencies involving evacuations
Concurrent
“_______ Explosion”
all amount of debris not beyond immediate property or vicinity
Superficial property damage
No structural compromise
No damage to adjacent buildings
Minor
“__________ Explosion”
Significant debris but not beyond immediate property or vicinity
Significant property damage to minor structural compromise (collapse improbable)
Minor damage to adjacent buildings (broken glass)
Moderate
“________ Explosion”
Significant debris beyond immediate property or vicinity
Significant damage to adjacent buildings Major structural compromise or collapse
Major
Bomb Scene Incidents:
A perimeter of at least ______ feet should be established and no communication devices (radios, cell phones, or pagers) should be used within ____ feet of the suspicious device.
1,000
200
Command Post: At least ______ feet away from the explosion site (much further may be indicated)
1,000
