14 Questions
Who is qualified to be an Explosive Breacher according to the Standard Operating Procedure?
SWAT Team or Bomb Squad members who have attended an approved tactical explosive breacher’s course
Under what conditions may explosive breaching be used according to the SOP?
For incidents such as high-risk warrant service, hostage situations, barricaded suspects, armed felon suspect arrests, and sniper situations
What is the role of the Bomb Squad during an explosive breach operation?
To be on scene whenever an explosive breach is conducted
What is the policy of the Department regarding explosive breaching?
To maximize the safety and coordination of incidents requiring explosive breaching
Who is responsible for maintaining and controlling all explosive inventories?
Bomb Squad breachers
How often should explosive breachers participate in training?
Four times annually
Who will conduct joint reconnaissance during callout events when it is safe to do so?
Bomb Squad breachers
Where should explosives utilized for breaching be transported within?
Magazine
Who determines when reconnaissance and placement are unsafe for Bomb Squad explosive breachers?
SWAT commander
What is responsible for documented monthly inventories and inspections of the explosive breaching equipment?
Bomb Squad
Who will place the explosive breaching charges if it is unsafe for joint placement and detonation?
SWAT Team breachers
Who will handle all explosive charges that fail to fire during the breaching operation?
Bomb Squad technicians
What is the responsibility of the on-scene SWAT commander regarding explosive breaching?
Determine the need for explosive breaching based primarily on safety considerations
How often should training exercises be conducted for explosive breachers?
Four times annually
This quiz covers the standard operating procedure (SOP) 46.21 for explosive breaching operations conducted by the Boca Raton Police Service Department's Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team and Bomb Squad members. It includes operational guidelines and policies to ensure safety and efficiency during such operations.
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