Emergency Situations
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What is a potential reason why bombers may make bomb threat calls in advance?

  • To ensure their own safety
  • To avoid feeling guilty for injuries or deaths caused by their bomb (correct)
  • To intentionally harm police and/or fire personnel
  • To test the response time of authorities

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a commonly used explosive?

  • Shotgun shell with nails taped to it
  • Black powder
  • Gasoline (correct)
  • Fertilizer

According to the text, who should maintain the Command Post and ensure the proper notifications are made?

  • The City of Miami Police Department Bomb Squad
  • The Criminal Investigations Division
  • The Fire Department
  • The Police Supervisor in charge (correct)

What should officers do if any unusual or suspicious behavior is observed during the sweep of affected areas?

<p>Conduct a Field Contact (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who will assume Incident Command until the emergency is over?

<p>The Fire Department (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should be notified immediately upon receipt or notification of a bomb threat affecting the Police & Fire Headquarters (P&FH)?

<p>The senior on-duty UPD Shift Commander (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is the correct procedure when a suspicious package or object is discovered?

<p>Evacuate all personnel and request a bomb disposal team (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended size for a search team according to the text?

<p>Two officers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who will be in overall command of the evacuation and search operation?

<p>The highest ranking on-scene CGPD officer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a 'Floor Marshal' do during the search?

<p>Assist the police in the search (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of establishing an inner and/or outer perimeter, road blocks, and checkpoints in the affected area?

<p>To prevent unauthorized personnel from entering the area (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should be done before proceeding with the investigation of a bomb threat?

<p>Evacuation of the affected area (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the role of a CGPD Explosive Ordinance Detection canine (EOD K-9) in a bomb threat situation?

<p>To sweep areas and determine if a suspected explosive device may be present (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should be done when searching a building for a suspected explosive device?

<p>Start the search fifty (50) feet away from the target area and work toward it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what information should Department personnel try to obtain when receiving a bomb threat from a subject?

<p>The exact location of the bomb (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the Communications Center personnel do when a bomb threat call is received?

<p>Notify the on-duty Fire Battalion Commander (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do during their initial response to a bomb threat call?

<p>Stay alert to avoid being drawn into an ambush situation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the Supervisor (Incident Commander) do when responding to a bomb threat?

<p>Search the area of the temporary and permanent Command Post visually or by K9 sweep (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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