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What is the primary function of the Cold (Green) Zone?
What is the primary function of the Cold (Green) Zone?
- To locate and stop an Active Killer
- To allow first responders to operate with minimal threat to personal safety or health (correct)
- To provide protection from direct gunfire
- To control and isolate suspect movement
What does the term 'Concealment' mean in law enforcement?
What does the term 'Concealment' mean in law enforcement?
- An object that only provides protection from observation (correct)
- An object providing protection from direct gunfire
- Designating a perimeter position of target location(s) to control and isolate suspect movement
- A team responsible for locating and stopping an Active Killer
What is the role of the Contact Officer in law enforcement?
What is the role of the Contact Officer in law enforcement?
- Concealment from observation
- Providing treatment to victims
- A single person in search of the suspect (correct)
- Responsible for locating and stopping an Active Killer
What is the meaning of 'Competence' in the context of the text?
What is the meaning of 'Competence' in the context of the text?
What is the primary responsibility of the CSPFD incident commander upon arrival at the high-risk hostile incident?
What is the primary responsibility of the CSPFD incident commander upon arrival at the high-risk hostile incident?
What is the role of the incident safety officer (ISO) during an ASHER situation?
What is the role of the incident safety officer (ISO) during an ASHER situation?
What should all on-duty SWAT-Medics do upon responding to the scene of a high-risk hostile incident?
What should all on-duty SWAT-Medics do upon responding to the scene of a high-risk hostile incident?
What action should be taken by the shift chief officer upon recognition of an ASHER situation?
What action should be taken by the shift chief officer upon recognition of an ASHER situation?
What is the staging distance requirement for CSPFD during a high-risk hostile incident?
What is the staging distance requirement for CSPFD during a high-risk hostile incident?
What should the CSPFD IC do upon recognizing a complex incident or a large number of victims?
What should the CSPFD IC do upon recognizing a complex incident or a large number of victims?
What is the framework for command and control at AS/MCIs?
What is the framework for command and control at AS/MCIs?
Who is authorized to operate in the Hot (Red) Zone?
Who is authorized to operate in the Hot (Red) Zone?
What does S.A.L.T. stand for in the context of mass casualty triage?
What does S.A.L.T. stand for in the context of mass casualty triage?
Who is responsible for all incident activities including the development of strategies and tactics?
Who is responsible for all incident activities including the development of strategies and tactics?
What is a process that defines the roles and responsibilities to be assumed by personnel and the operating procedures to be used in the management and direction of emergency operations?
What is a process that defines the roles and responsibilities to be assumed by personnel and the operating procedures to be used in the management and direction of emergency operations?
Who should determine the safest paths for access and egress from the scene?
Who should determine the safest paths for access and egress from the scene?
What is the purpose of a Notification and Reunification Center?
What is the purpose of a Notification and Reunification Center?
What should personnel in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) do when entering the warm zone?
What should personnel in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) do when entering the warm zone?
What is the definition of a Hazardous Device?
What is the definition of a Hazardous Device?
What limitation does the text impose on triage in the warm zone?
What limitation does the text impose on triage in the warm zone?
What is the purpose of Mutual Aid in emergency situations?
What is the purpose of Mutual Aid in emergency situations?
What is the main focus of treatment in the warm zone according to the text?
What is the main focus of treatment in the warm zone according to the text?
What is the primary role of a Rescue Task Force in an Active Killer situation?
What is the primary role of a Rescue Task Force in an Active Killer situation?
Who should work in the hot zone?
Who should work in the hot zone?
What is the main responsibility of law enforcement officers in a Protected Corridor Operations?
What is the main responsibility of law enforcement officers in a Protected Corridor Operations?
In which zone should extraction teams or rescue task forces extract viable patients to?
In which zone should extraction teams or rescue task forces extract viable patients to?
What does 'Secured' mean in law enforcement terminology?
What does 'Secured' mean in law enforcement terminology?
What is the primary purpose of establishing a cold zone according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of establishing a cold zone according to the text?
What defines the roles and responsibilities to be assumed by personnel and the operating procedures to be used in the management and direction of emergency operations?
What defines the roles and responsibilities to be assumed by personnel and the operating procedures to be used in the management and direction of emergency operations?
What is the recommended mode of transport for patients according to the text?
What is the recommended mode of transport for patients according to the text?
What type of activities should CSPFD personnel avoid during an ASHER situation according to the text?
What type of activities should CSPFD personnel avoid during an ASHER situation according to the text?
What structure does NIMS advocate for all emergency and non-emergency management of personnel?
What structure does NIMS advocate for all emergency and non-emergency management of personnel?
What is a key requirement for successful collaboration between CSPFD and law enforcement according to the text?
What is a key requirement for successful collaboration between CSPFD and law enforcement according to the text?
What is the recommended approach for making decisions during a response to an ASHER situation according to the text?
What is the recommended approach for making decisions during a response to an ASHER situation according to the text?
What does the acronym T.H.R.E.A.T. stand for?
What does the acronym T.H.R.E.A.T. stand for?
What does the term 'Unified Command' refer to?
What does the term 'Unified Command' refer to?
What is the purpose of a Warm (Yellow) Zone in an incident?
What is the purpose of a Warm (Yellow) Zone in an incident?
What is the distinction between 'shall' and 'should' as used in the text?
What is the distinction between 'shall' and 'should' as used in the text?
What characterizes a Violent Incident according to the text?
What characterizes a Violent Incident according to the text?
What action should the first arriving Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department unit attempt to accomplish?
What action should the first arriving Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department unit attempt to accomplish?
What does Third party complainants refer to?
What does Third party complainants refer to?
What takes place in a Treatment Area according to the text?
What takes place in a Treatment Area according to the text?
When does space triage occur according to the text?
When does space triage occur according to the text?
Who typically operates in the warm (yellow) zone?
Who typically operates in the warm (yellow) zone?
What should incoming units do when nearing an ASHER scene where law enforcement is not yet present?
What should incoming units do when nearing an ASHER scene where law enforcement is not yet present?
Which representative must be included in Unified Command during an ASHER incident?
Which representative must be included in Unified Command during an ASHER incident?
What is the primary responsibility for overall incident safety, security, and stabilization during an ASHER incident?
What is the primary responsibility for overall incident safety, security, and stabilization during an ASHER incident?
What should CSPFD do in response to a confirmed ASHER incident?
What should CSPFD do in response to a confirmed ASHER incident?
When should an Emergency Operation Center (EOC) be activated by CSPFD?
When should an Emergency Operation Center (EOC) be activated by CSPFD?
What is the first priority to be safely achieved during a response to any incident?
What is the first priority to be safely achieved during a response to any incident?
What should all units do once they arrive at an incident scene?
What should all units do once they arrive at an incident scene?
What does Unified Command in an incident involve?
What does Unified Command in an incident involve?
When does the Incident Commander (IC) determine the need to expand the organizational structure?
When does the Incident Commander (IC) determine the need to expand the organizational structure?
What must CSPFD personnel do when responding into a 'Restricted Area or Warm (Yellow) Zone'?
What must CSPFD personnel do when responding into a 'Restricted Area or Warm (Yellow) Zone'?
What tasks should Fire and EMS personnel be able to perform when operating in a warm zone?
What tasks should Fire and EMS personnel be able to perform when operating in a warm zone?
What is the recommended location for establishing a Command Post (CP)?
What is the recommended location for establishing a Command Post (CP)?
Why should CSPFD PERSONNEL NOT respond into 'Denied Areas or Hot (Red) Zones'?
Why should CSPFD PERSONNEL NOT respond into 'Denied Areas or Hot (Red) Zones'?
What type of body armor is mandated for CSPFD personnel according to the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) standard?
What type of body armor is mandated for CSPFD personnel according to the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) standard?
What is the procedure for personnel operating in a warm zone or the potential to operate in a warm zone of an ASHER event regarding ballistic vest and helmet protection?
What is the procedure for personnel operating in a warm zone or the potential to operate in a warm zone of an ASHER event regarding ballistic vest and helmet protection?
When can personnel don ballistic personal protection based upon the circumstances of the call?
When can personnel don ballistic personal protection based upon the circumstances of the call?
What should be done before repairs are made in case of any damage to CSPFD property or apparatus?
What should be done before repairs are made in case of any damage to CSPFD property or apparatus?
What is crucial in the context of records retention for CSPFD personnel?
What is crucial in the context of records retention for CSPFD personnel?
Who designates the responsibility for completing the After Action Report (AAR) following confirmed active killer/hostile incidents?
Who designates the responsibility for completing the After Action Report (AAR) following confirmed active killer/hostile incidents?
What is mandated for CSPFD unit transport of an ASHER suspect to any hospital?
What is mandated for CSPFD unit transport of an ASHER suspect to any hospital?
"Activation of the Emergency Operation Center (EOC) should be considered to assist with resource allocation and other needed functions". Where does this guidance come from?
"Activation of the Emergency Operation Center (EOC) should be considered to assist with resource allocation and other needed functions". Where does this guidance come from?
"All personnel whether CSPFD or mutual aid units shall remain in the city until an operations debrief can be conducted." What is this statement emphasizing?
"All personnel whether CSPFD or mutual aid units shall remain in the city until an operations debrief can be conducted." What is this statement emphasizing?
"Rapid access, extrication and transport can save lives." What is this statement highlighting?
"Rapid access, extrication and transport can save lives." What is this statement highlighting?
In which zone should the primary victim care in an ASHER/MCI be conducted?
In which zone should the primary victim care in an ASHER/MCI be conducted?
What is the guiding principle for transporting a critical victim of an ASHER incident from the CCP/treatment area to the hospital?
What is the guiding principle for transporting a critical victim of an ASHER incident from the CCP/treatment area to the hospital?
What should personnel safety be maximized for during fire operations?
What should personnel safety be maximized for during fire operations?
What should personnel operate from whenever practical?
What should personnel operate from whenever practical?
When should rapid lifesaving interventions be performed?
When should rapid lifesaving interventions be performed?
Under what conditions will fire suppression activities be initiated?
Under what conditions will fire suppression activities be initiated?
What is not to be used while responding within lockdown areas?
What is not to be used while responding within lockdown areas?
When will CSPFD resources be committed to an incident in a lockdown area?
When will CSPFD resources be committed to an incident in a lockdown area?
"Load and go" procedures for emergency medical transportation are to be accomplished in which situations?
"Load and go" procedures for emergency medical transportation are to be accomplished in which situations?
"The organizational structure utilized to effectively handle the MCI shall be initiated as soon as possible". What does MCI stand for in this context?
"The organizational structure utilized to effectively handle the MCI shall be initiated as soon as possible". What does MCI stand for in this context?
"In absence of MCI Tags, what documentation should the transport officer have when transporting patients?"
"In absence of MCI Tags, what documentation should the transport officer have when transporting patients?"