MACTAC Events and Emergency Response Protocols Quiz

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Which team designation would be given to the third squad leader on scene at the Staples incident?

Staples 1-3 (correct)
Staples 1-2
Staples 1-1
Staples 3-3

What is the priority mission of the contact teams involved in a MACTAC incident?

Rescue
Support
Assault (correct)
Security

What is the priority mission of the security contact team?

Support
Assault
Rescue
Security (correct)

What is the priority mission of the rescue contact teams?

Rescue (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Department's mission?

To protect vital structures (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in the Area Standing Plans?

Primary and alternate Code ALPHA locations (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should first responding officers do within the first 15 minutes of a MACTAC incident?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Minimum Operating Force (MOF)?

To handle high priority calls (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Department-wide broadcast?

To inform sworn employees about a verified MACTAC event (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step for Department personnel who do not have pre-designated responsibilities?

Deploy to Code ALPHA locations (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action for personnel at the Code ALPHA location?

Make all firearms "patrol ready" (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of maintaining additional supplies, such as a "Go Bag"?

To sustain a lengthy confrontation and/or deployment (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of the MACTAC concept?

To mitigate the severity of terrorist actions (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should Department personnel do once a terrorist act is identified as a MACTAC incident?

Discontinue police work that is not of major importance (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the essential functions of the Department during a MACTAC incident?

Stop or interrupt the deadly actions of the suspects, establish on-scene command, gather and disseminate accurate and timely intelligence, establish perimeter control (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the definition of MACTAC?

Multiple deadly force incidents occurring simultaneously or consecutively (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Active Shooter?

An armed person who has used deadly force or is inflicting serious bodily injury (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Go Bag in a MACTAC event?

To support a responder with equipment and sustenance items (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Immediate Action/Rapid Deployment (IARD)?

The swift and immediate deployment of law enforcement resources to ongoing, life threatening situations (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the minimum operating force for an Area Patrol MOF?

It is equal to one-half of the Area's Basic Car deployment on the primary watches and midwatches for that day, plus two supervisors and essential station personnel. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a Rescue Task Force?

A team consisting of a minimum of two firefighter/EMS personnel and two law enforcement officers to treat life threatening injuries and move shooting victims to the casualty collection point and/or treatment area. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a Hot Zone?

An area of most danger where contact with the suspect is likely. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a Tactical Alert?

The preliminary stage of the Department Mobilization Plan for unusual occurrences. (B) Signup and view all the answers

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