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What should the police main PSD do immediately when evacuating the Center?
What should the police main PSD do immediately when evacuating the Center?
- Retrieve one of the carts containing the card racks and cards
- Issue an alert tone and notify the Watch Commander (correct)
- Print a CAD snapshot and retrieve it from the printer
- Log off the phone at the police main position
In the event of evacuation, what should the fire main PSD do?
In the event of evacuation, what should the fire main PSD do?
- Retrieve one of the carts containing the card racks and cards
- Issue an alert tone and notify the Battalion Chief (correct)
- Exit via the designated emergency route
- Turn on and take the portable radio assigned to the fire main console
Who should be notified when Communications is evacuating the Center according to the police main channel protocol?
Who should be notified when Communications is evacuating the Center according to the police main channel protocol?
- The Battalion Chief and units for transport
- The Fire Main PSD and the Watch Commander
- The Watch Commander and the Fire Main PSD
- The Watch Commander and units for transport (correct)
What is the role of the watch commander in the police main channel protocol during evacuation?
What is the role of the watch commander in the police main channel protocol during evacuation?
What should all public safety call takers (PSCTs) or PSD sitting in backup radio or call taking positions do during an evacuation?
What should all public safety call takers (PSCTs) or PSD sitting in backup radio or call taking positions do during an evacuation?
What is the preferred rendezvous point for transport during an evacuation?
What is the preferred rendezvous point for transport during an evacuation?
What should employees do with personal belongings or other non-essential items during an evacuation?
What should employees do with personal belongings or other non-essential items during an evacuation?
What will happen if all the other phones at the call taking positions, backup radio positions, and the IDT position in the Center are logged off during an evacuation?
What will happen if all the other phones at the call taking positions, backup radio positions, and the IDT position in the Center are logged off during an evacuation?
Where should transportation to the alternate site be done?
Where should transportation to the alternate site be done?
What is the preferred alternate site for evacuation?
What is the preferred alternate site for evacuation?
Where can additional call takers be stationed during evacuation?
Where can additional call takers be stationed during evacuation?
What should employees do when the primary Center is deemed safe to re-occupy?
What should employees do when the primary Center is deemed safe to re-occupy?
Where is the preferred alternate site located?
Where is the preferred alternate site located?
What should be used for transportation to the alternate site?
What should be used for transportation to the alternate site?
When are employees allowed to operate in dual-mode at the primary Center?
When are employees allowed to operate in dual-mode at the primary Center?
How often will employees receive training on the evacuation procedure?
How often will employees receive training on the evacuation procedure?