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Title 14 - Emergency Operations Flashcards

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14.001

What is a Mobilization Alert?

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An alert that notifies dept personnel of impending emergancy operations that may require re-deployment of dept resources.

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Who can initiate a mobilization alert?

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Stage 1 Mobilization: perm Lt or higher
Stage 2 Mobilization: perm Lt or higher
Stage 3: A/C Chief
Stage 4: Chief of Police

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How is a mobilization alert broadcasted?

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  1. Communcations broadcasts via radio and MDT
  2. Communications sends to all chiefs, SPOC and duty captain
  3. Commanders will notify through chain of command
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Who can adjust shifts during a mobilization alert?

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Watch commanders

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What does Stage One mobilization do?

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Activates taskforce and on-duty traffic.
SPOC is notified but not necessarily activated.
Can be done by Lt or higher

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What does a Stage Two mobilization do?

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  1. Spoc is activated
  2. Taskforce, traffic, CPT, SWAT, ACT and all other uniformed personnel are deployed
  3. Can be activated by Lt or higher
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What does a Stage Three mobilization do?

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  1. Full deployement of all on-duty personnel, including investigations and other non-uniformed officers.
  2. SPOC is activated
  3. Done by A/Chief or higher
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What does a Stage 4 mobilization do?

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  1. State of emergency by the mayor
  2. Initiated by Chief of Police
  3. All personnel (on and off duty) mobilized. (gold/blue plan)
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Who must have a complete copy of their precinct/section telephone call-out roster accessible?

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Lt or above.

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If blue/gold is implemented, where to officers respond to?

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To their assigned precincts. If the precinct is not availalbe, respond the police facility nearest their normal duty station.

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What gold/blue shift do 1st watch officers work?

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Gold. 0630/1900

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What gold/blue shift do 2nd watch officers work?

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Gold. 0630-1900

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What gold/blue shift would a 3rd watch officer work?

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Blue 1830 - 0700

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What are CPT/pct detectives and SHA hours for gol/blue?

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Gold. 0630-1900

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What is ACT’s hours for gold/blue?

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Blue 1830-0700

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What are non-uniformed officers who work days hours for gold/blue

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Gold. 0630 - 1900

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What are non-uniformed officers who work nights hours for gold/blue

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Blue 1830-0700

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14.010

When is an After Action required?

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Whenever a special event, demonstration or other unusual circumstance occurs.

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When is an after action report due?

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E-mailed to Bureau Commnder within 30 business days of the conclusion of the event.
(If IC is Sgt or Lt, sent through the chain command.)

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What is the routing for an after action?

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IC thru chain to BC, who sends it to Executive Director of Finance and Budget, who sends a copy to SPOC, who sends a copy to FRU and the Pct.

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If the IC or BC cannot complete an after action in 30 days, who may they request an extension from?

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Homeland Security BC

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Who completes an after-action report?

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The incident commander of the event.

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Where will a copy of the after-action report be maintained?

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SPOC and precinct of occurance

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What does the Dept use to make notifications to the public?

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AlertSeattle

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How can employees utilize AlertSeattle to inform the public of a life safety event?

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Go through chain of command

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Who approves AlertSeattle notifications?

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Duty Captain or Assistant Chief

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14.040

What guidebook is used when dealing with possible hazardous materials?

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US DOT Emergency Response Guideboook

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Who has overall responsibiliity in Haz-Mat situations?

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Seattle Fire Dept

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How big is the initial safe perimiter for a suspected hazmat scene?

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500 feet

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14.060

What is the priority when responding to a serious incident?

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Officer Safety

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Who puts up Red crime scene tape?

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Responding detective sergeant. It will indicate where the most critical evidence is located.

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Who ensures a crime scene log is assigned?

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Responding detective sergeant

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What are the Lt responsibilities on major scene?

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  1. Respond and assume command.
  2. Recieve brief from Sgt and brief responding units.
  3. Designate a media staging area.
  4. Check call status with communications, decide if assitance or Pri calls only is needed.
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14.060

Who has to sign the crime scene log?

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Anyone entering and leaving the red-tape crime scene. Regardless of rank or status.

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14.080

For purposes of Task Force Mobilization, who can be the Field Commander?

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Permanent Sgt or higher until a Lt. responds.

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14.080

Can an acting sergeant be a partial task-force field commander?

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No. Must be a perm sergeant or higher.

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Can an acting Lt issue a Mobilization Alert?

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No. Must be a perm Lt for Stage 1 or 2 Mobilization Alert.

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14.080

Who can call out a partial task force?

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Permanent Sergeant. A Lt shall be notified immediately to respond and assume control..

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14.080

What should be identified for a partial task-force callout?

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Specific resources needed. If not, then shall assume a full task force is needed.

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14.060

Who can call out a full task force mobilization?

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Lt or higher

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14.060

What is the lowest rank that command a partial task force?

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A permanent sergeant until an on-duty Lt arrives. The Lt assumes field command.

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14.060

Who comprises task force?

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  1. Patrol squad and sergeant on their first two working days returning from furlough.
  2. All ACT and CPT officers and sergeants
  3. All on-duty SWAT
  4. All on-duty K9
  5. All on-duty traffic
  6. All prisoner vans
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14.060

During task force, who is assigned prisoner processing?

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Community Police Teams and on-duty wagon drivers.

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14.090

What guarantees people the rights of free speech and peaceful assembly?

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  1. First Amendment of the Constitution
  2. Articles 1, 4 & 5 of Wa State Constitution.
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14.090

What is the mininum rank of an incident commander for a crowd management event?

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Officer or higher until the next rank arrives.

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14.090

What is Crowd Management?

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Strategies and tactics that employ communication with event leaders to ensure lawful assembly and allow for minimal enforcement actions.

47
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What is Crowd Intervention?

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Strategies and tactics that are designed to facilitate continued exercise of constitutional rights by isolating and arresting law violators within an otherwise lawful assembly.

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What is Crowd Control?

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Strategies and tactics, including dispersal, that are employed in the event of a crowd, or portion of a crowd, becomes involved in violent or otherwise destructive behavior and which are intended to protect life, restore order and allow for the arrest of law violators.

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What rank must an IC be during crowd management events?

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Any rank. Can be an officer until a Sergeant arrives, but is normally a Sgt or above.

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What are the three levels of Crowd Management, Intervention and Control?

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  1. Lawful Assembly
  2. Isolated Unlawful Behavior
  3. Unlawful Assembly
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What strategy does the IC use for Lawful Assembly

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Crowd Management

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What strategy does the IC use for Isolated Unlawful behavor?

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Crowd Intervention

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What stategy does the IC use for Unlawful Assembly?

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Crowd Control

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What crowd management strategy would be used for isolated acts of violence or property destruction?

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Crowd Intervention

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What crowd management strategy would be used for individual sit-down demonstrations?

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Crowd Intervention

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What crowd management strategy would be used violent acts by four or more persons?

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Crowd Control

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What crowd management strategy would be used significant unpermitted traffic disruption that poses an imminent threat to the public?

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Crowd Control

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What crowd management strategy would employ dispersal orders?

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Crowd Control

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How does the crowd management IC determine which strategies to use?

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CMIC Matrix

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During crowd events, when can a Public Safety Order to be issued ordering the crowd to move, disperse or refrain from specific activities?

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Only when the IC has determined that the risk observed cannot be contained through crowd mangement or crowd intervention tactics.

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Who documents that a Public Safety Order was issued and why it was issued?

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The incident commander.

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What is the purpose of a public safety order?

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To restore and maintain public order.

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Can officers arrest members of the media or legal observers for failure to dispurse?

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Generally, no. Only if they are physically obstructing law enforcement efforts.

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When feasible, what should officers do in crowd events before taking action to protect against the destruction of property?

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Consult with a supervisor

65
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14.090

During a crowd event, who can authorize the use of less lethal weapons to move a crowd if there is an immediate life safety event?

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For an immediate life-safety event, a LT can authorize use of less lethal to move or disperse a crowd.

For general dispersal, the IC has to direct the use of less lethal.

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14.090

Who is authorized to carry and deploy the 40mm launcher for crowd control purposes?

67
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14.100

What is a “special event”?

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A city-approved, pre-planned event that require police services which go beyond normal daily assignment duties.

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14.100

Is a demonstration considered a “special event?”

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No. They are not city approved, pre-planned events.

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14.100

What form is required for special events?

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Event Briefing sheet, to be send to SPD command staff.

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14.100

What does an Incident Action Plan (IAP) do?

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Formally documents incident objectives and response strategy.

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14.100

Who handles special events at the Seattle Center?

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Seattle Center Detail

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14.100

Who will plan special events when not assigned to SPOC?

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Pct captains when the event is occuring withing their precinct.

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14.100

Who must attend the weekly SPOC Special Events meetings?

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All pct operation Lts

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14.100

What does an Event Briefing Sheet contain?

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Information sufficent to advise the Chief as to the sitaution. It will contain
1. Resources assigned.
2. Command Structure
3. Operations
4. on-duty and over-time hours expected.

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14.100

After a special event, who completes the Event Debrief form?

76
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How often are SPOC/Operations Lt meetings held?

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