IMS - Eppley Airfield

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What is the main policy of the Omaha Police Department regarding assisting the Eppley Police Department during aircraft crashes or disasters?

To assist with perimeter security off the airport property if needed.

To provide traffic control of streets around the airport.

To establish Unified Command immediately. (correct)

To conduct the investigation in case of any aircraft disaster.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a responsibility of the Omaha Police Department during aircraft crashes or disasters at Eppley Airfield?

Searching and assembling bodies and personal property.

Providing assistance to Federal Law Enforcement officials.

Assisting with traffic control.

Conducting an immediate investigation. (correct)

What is the role of the 911 dispatch when an Alert II is issued for Eppley Airfield?

Notify the OPD Precinct Lieutenant only.

Dispatch the UPB officers to traffic control points. (correct)

Broadcast an Alert I condition.

Notify Federal Law Enforcement officials.

During aircraft crashes at Eppley Airfield, what does the OPD assist with in terms of security?

Perimeter security off the airport property if needed. Signup and view all the answers

What does an ALERT I condition indicate at Eppley Airfield?

A non-commercial aircraft in minor difficulty approaching the airport. Signup and view all the answers

Which entity is responsible for establishing Unified Command before implementing the Aircraft Disaster Plan?

Eppley Police Department (EPD) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ALERT III dispatch level?

To establish a unified command post and secure the perimeter around the emergency site Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary access point for OPD Command employees during an ALERT III situation?

Eppley Airfield Fire Rescue Station located at gate C4 Signup and view all the answers

Which officer assumes command of Law Enforcement Operations until the emergency condition is resolved or OPD Incident Command is transferred?

The Field Sergeant Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the traffic control point at Abbott Drive and Locust Street?

To allow no northbound traffic on Abbott Drive and no eastbound traffic on Locust Street Signup and view all the answers

Where are family members of potential victims directed during an ALERT III situation?

To the staging area located at the corner of Abbott Drive and Locust Streets Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the Omaha Airport Authority during an ALERT III situation?

To be responsible for all passenger routing and re-routing, as well as managing a call center Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for managing and facilitating a family assistance center during an ALERT III situation?

The Airline 'GO' teams Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the traffic control point at East 25th Street and Locust Street?

To allow no eastbound traffic on Locust Street or northbound traffic on East 25th Street Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the traffic control point at Abbott Drive and Fort Street?

To divert all eastbound traffic onto northbound Abbott Drive, except for family members of potential victims Signup and view all the answers

During an ALERT III situation, which agency is notified and assists as needed?

Douglas County Emergency Management Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the EPD during the rescue and firefighting operations at the Disaster Site?

Provide security at the Disaster Site Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is responsible for establishing the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) inside the airport terminal?

Airport Authority Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary duty of the OPD field lieutenant or higher-ranking officer stationed at the EOC?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of the OPD Traffic Supervisor or UPB Sergeant (Traffic Sergeant, if available)?

Maintain unobstructed routes for emergency vehicles traveling to and from the airport Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for the security of the wreckage after the rescue and fire-fighting operations are completed?

EPD Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the OPD CIB Command Officer, Homicide/Assault Commander, or Senior CIB Investigator?

Coordinate the search, recovery, and identification effort Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is responsible for securing the perimeter gates of the airport in the event of an aircraft crash?

Airport Authority Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the OPD field sergeant stationed at the On-Scene/Crash Site Command Center?

Assist EPD in the supervision of security at the scene Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is responsible for providing additional officers and city resources during the incident?

OPD Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the OPD field sergeant stationed at the On-Scene/Crash Site Command Center in relation to the outer perimeter and OPD Traffic Unit?

Liaison with the outer perimeter and OPD Traffic Unit Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Forensic Investigations Unit Manager or Criminalist on-scene?

Advise the Search, Recovery, and Identification Supervisor on Forensic Investigations matters Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the CIB Command Officer in relation to the temporary morgue?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the CIB Command Officer as the Search Team Leader?

Supervise and direct the Search Team and is responsible for its performance Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of assigning identification numbers to the search teams?

To enable the teams to work independently and later correlate their findings through a centralized final chart Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the Recorder on the search team?

Keeps an accurate log of the time of each find, identity of the finder, and identification number assigned to the find Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the FIU employees on the search team?

Photographs and charts the location of each find Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the search team equipment, such as identification tags and permanent marking pens?

Both a and b Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of laying out grids when searching very large areas with few permanent features?

Both a and b Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Search Team Leader?

Supervise and direct the Search Team and is responsible for its performance Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using identification numbers on the finds during the search?

To enable the teams to work independently and later correlate their findings Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the triage numbering system used by the Omaha Fire Department EMS employees?

To determine the order in which victims are transported to the hospital Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step to be taken after a body is found at the accident site?

The body's location must be marked with an identification number Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of taking photographs of the bodies and wreckage at the accident site?

To document the location and position of the bodies and wreckage Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of separating the bodies by sex and age at the temporary morgue?

To facilitate the identification process Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the Omaha Police Department Public Information Officer (PIO) at the accident site?

To coordinate the release of information to the media Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Joint Information Center (JIC) established at the accident site?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the identification tag placed on an airfield light near a body?

It helps to identify the location of the body relative to the airfield Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Omaha Airport Authority Maintenance Annex being designated as the temporary morgue?

To provide a secure and controlled environment for the storage of remains Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for limiting access to the temporary morgue to only those with official duties?

To maintain the security and integrity of the NTSB investigation Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Omaha Airport Authority providing a Public Information Officer (PIO) to assist the Omaha Police Department?

To ensure that the release of information to the media is coordinated and consistent Signup and view all the answers

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What is the main policy of the Omaha Police Department regarding assisting the Eppley Police Department during aircraft crashes or disasters?

Which of the following is NOT listed as a responsibility of the Omaha Police Department during aircraft crashes or disasters at Eppley Airfield?

What is the role of the 911 dispatch when an Alert II is issued for Eppley Airfield?

During aircraft crashes at Eppley Airfield, what does the OPD assist with in terms of security?

What does an ALERT I condition indicate at Eppley Airfield?

Which entity is responsible for establishing Unified Command before implementing the Aircraft Disaster Plan?

What is the purpose of ALERT III dispatch level?

What is the primary access point for OPD Command employees during an ALERT III situation?

Which officer assumes command of Law Enforcement Operations until the emergency condition is resolved or OPD Incident Command is transferred?

What is the purpose of the traffic control point at Abbott Drive and Locust Street?

Where are family members of potential victims directed during an ALERT III situation?

What is the responsibility of the Omaha Airport Authority during an ALERT III situation?

Who is responsible for managing and facilitating a family assistance center during an ALERT III situation?

What is the purpose of the traffic control point at East 25th Street and Locust Street?

What is the purpose of the traffic control point at Abbott Drive and Fort Street?

During an ALERT III situation, which agency is notified and assists as needed?

What is the primary responsibility of the EPD during the rescue and firefighting operations at the Disaster Site?

Which organization is responsible for establishing the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) inside the airport terminal?

What is the primary duty of the OPD field lieutenant or higher-ranking officer stationed at the EOC?

What is the main responsibility of the OPD Traffic Supervisor or UPB Sergeant (Traffic Sergeant, if available)?

Who is responsible for the security of the wreckage after the rescue and fire-fighting operations are completed?

What is the primary role of the OPD CIB Command Officer, Homicide/Assault Commander, or Senior CIB Investigator?

Which organization is responsible for securing the perimeter gates of the airport in the event of an aircraft crash?

What is the primary role of the OPD field sergeant stationed at the On-Scene/Crash Site Command Center?

Which organization is responsible for providing additional officers and city resources during the incident?

What is the primary responsibility of the OPD field sergeant stationed at the On-Scene/Crash Site Command Center in relation to the outer perimeter and OPD Traffic Unit?

What is the primary responsibility of the Forensic Investigations Unit Manager or Criminalist on-scene?

What is the responsibility of the CIB Command Officer in relation to the temporary morgue?

What is the primary responsibility of the CIB Command Officer as the Search Team Leader?

What is the purpose of assigning identification numbers to the search teams?

What is the primary role of the Recorder on the search team?

What is the primary responsibility of the FIU employees on the search team?

What is the purpose of the search team equipment, such as identification tags and permanent marking pens?

What is the purpose of laying out grids when searching very large areas with few permanent features?

What is the primary responsibility of the Search Team Leader?

What is the purpose of using identification numbers on the finds during the search?

What is the primary purpose of the triage numbering system used by the Omaha Fire Department EMS employees?

What is the first step to be taken after a body is found at the accident site?

What is the purpose of taking photographs of the bodies and wreckage at the accident site?

What is the purpose of separating the bodies by sex and age at the temporary morgue?

What is the primary role of the Omaha Police Department Public Information Officer (PIO) at the accident site?

What is the purpose of the Joint Information Center (JIC) established at the accident site?

What is the significance of the identification tag placed on an airfield light near a body?

What is the primary purpose of the Omaha Airport Authority Maintenance Annex being designated as the temporary morgue?

What is the primary reason for limiting access to the temporary morgue to only those with official duties?

What is the primary purpose of the Omaha Airport Authority providing a Public Information Officer (PIO) to assist the Omaha Police Department?

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