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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who will assume Incident Command until the emergency is over?

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

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

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

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

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

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