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According to the policy, which of the following individuals should NOT be contacted by the 911 Dispatcher after dispatching officers to an incident involving an explosive device?
According to the policy, which of the following individuals should NOT be contacted by the 911 Dispatcher after dispatching officers to an incident involving an explosive device?
- Fire Department Captain (correct)
- UPB area sergeant
- Precinct Lieutenant
- Bomb Response Squad (BRS) Sergeant
How should responding officers communicate with 911 Dispatch according to the policy?
How should responding officers communicate with 911 Dispatch according to the policy?
- Through a designated liaison officer at the scene
- By sending a text message to the 911 Dispatch center
- On any available radio channel
- Via their Mobile Data Computer (MDC) or on an encrypted radio channel (correct)
What is the primary reason stated in the policy for responding officers to avoid using their radio to communicate at the scene?
What is the primary reason stated in the policy for responding officers to avoid using their radio to communicate at the scene?
- To avoid potential risks to additional persons at the scene (correct)
- To conserve battery life on their radios
- To maintain confidentiality of the operation
- To prevent interference with other emergency communications
According to the policy, what should responding officers do prior to proceeding to the scene?
According to the policy, what should responding officers do prior to proceeding to the scene?
Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the policy?
Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the policy?
What is the primary objective of the Omaha Police Department's policy regarding incidents involving explosive devices?
What is the primary objective of the Omaha Police Department's policy regarding incidents involving explosive devices?
According to the incident response procedures, who is responsible for assessing and taking control of the inner perimeter at the scene?
According to the incident response procedures, who is responsible for assessing and taking control of the inner perimeter at the scene?
What is the primary responsibility of the Incident Commander during an explosive device incident?
What is the primary responsibility of the Incident Commander during an explosive device incident?
If the BRS determines that an explosive device cannot be rendered safe at the scene, what is the procedure for transporting the device?
If the BRS determines that an explosive device cannot be rendered safe at the scene, what is the procedure for transporting the device?
In the event of a detonated explosive device, which of the following personnel should NOT be requested to respond to the scene?
In the event of a detonated explosive device, which of the following personnel should NOT be requested to respond to the scene?
According to the procedures, what should officers NOT do when responding to a detonated explosive device?
According to the procedures, what should officers NOT do when responding to a detonated explosive device?
In the case of a bomb threat at a school, who is responsible for determining if and how a search should be conducted?
In the case of a bomb threat at a school, who is responsible for determining if and how a search should be conducted?
If a legitimate bomb threat is identified at a school, what is the procedure for evacuation?
If a legitimate bomb threat is identified at a school, what is the procedure for evacuation?
According to the procedures, what should officers do if an actual or suspected explosive device is detected or detonated at a school?
According to the procedures, what should officers do if an actual or suspected explosive device is detected or detonated at a school?
In the event of a detonated explosive device, what should officers be alert for, according to the procedures?
In the event of a detonated explosive device, what should officers be alert for, according to the procedures?
What is the role of the Public Information Office (PIO) during an explosive device incident, according to the procedures?
What is the role of the Public Information Office (PIO) during an explosive device incident, according to the procedures?
Which element will the UPB Sergeant NOT consider when determining the appropriate response and if Incident Command will be established?
Which element will the UPB Sergeant NOT consider when determining the appropriate response and if Incident Command will be established?
What is the main responsibility of the person in charge of the property when there is a strong likelihood that an undetected explosive device is at the scene?
What is the main responsibility of the person in charge of the property when there is a strong likelihood that an undetected explosive device is at the scene?
What is the purpose of the 'Terrorist Bomb Threat Stand-Off' chart mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the 'Terrorist Bomb Threat Stand-Off' chart mentioned in the text?
What is the main reason why radios, cellular devices, or any other type of electronic communications will NOT be used within a minimum of 500 feet from the inner perimeter of the scene?
What is the main reason why radios, cellular devices, or any other type of electronic communications will NOT be used within a minimum of 500 feet from the inner perimeter of the scene?
What is the first action the Incident Commander will take after the area is evacuated?
What is the first action the Incident Commander will take after the area is evacuated?
What is the purpose of the BRS Sergeant or Emergency Response Unit Commander's assessment of the situation after being requested?
What is the purpose of the BRS Sergeant or Emergency Response Unit Commander's assessment of the situation after being requested?
What is the purpose of the announcement made over the MDC to all precincts that there is a confirmed explosive device?
What is the purpose of the announcement made over the MDC to all precincts that there is a confirmed explosive device?
What is the main responsibility of the UPB officers at the scene when an actual or suspected explosive device is found?
What is the main responsibility of the UPB officers at the scene when an actual or suspected explosive device is found?
What is the main reason why the UPB officers will NOT conduct the search for the device unless directed by the BRS?
What is the main reason why the UPB officers will NOT conduct the search for the device unless directed by the BRS?
What is the main factor that determines the safe minimum distance from an explosive device when the scene is in a multi-storied structure with reinforced concrete floors and ceilings?
What is the main factor that determines the safe minimum distance from an explosive device when the scene is in a multi-storied structure with reinforced concrete floors and ceilings?
What is the primary reason the Eppley Airfield Police Department may request assistance from the OPD Bomb Dog Squad?
What is the primary reason the Eppley Airfield Police Department may request assistance from the OPD Bomb Dog Squad?
What is the first piece of information an OPD employee should obtain when receiving a bomb threat call?
What is the first piece of information an OPD employee should obtain when receiving a bomb threat call?
What is the primary responsibility of the Incident Commander if Incident Command is set up at the scene of a bomb threat incident?
What is the primary responsibility of the Incident Commander if Incident Command is set up at the scene of a bomb threat incident?
What is the first action an OPD employee should take after receiving a bomb threat call?
What is the first action an OPD employee should take after receiving a bomb threat call?
What is the primary responsibility of the 911 Communications Center when they receive information about a bomb threat incident?
What is the primary responsibility of the 911 Communications Center when they receive information about a bomb threat incident?
What is the primary responsibility of the primary responding officer at the scene of a bomb threat incident?
What is the primary responsibility of the primary responding officer at the scene of a bomb threat incident?
What is the primary responsibility of the OPD Bomb Dog Squad when they are requested to assist the Eppley Airfield Police Department?
What is the primary responsibility of the OPD Bomb Dog Squad when they are requested to assist the Eppley Airfield Police Department?
What is the primary responsibility of the officers who responded to the scene of a bomb threat incident, other than the primary responding officer?
What is the primary responsibility of the officers who responded to the scene of a bomb threat incident, other than the primary responding officer?
What is the primary responsibility of the owner or manager of the property where a bomb threat is received?
What is the primary responsibility of the owner or manager of the property where a bomb threat is received?
What is the primary responsibility of the 911 Communications Center after receiving information about a bomb threat incident from an OPD employee?
What is the primary responsibility of the 911 Communications Center after receiving information about a bomb threat incident from an OPD employee?
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