600-16 Response to Terrorism

Question 1

Terrorist incidents are divided into 5 basic categories

Answer 1

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive

Question 2

Bomb Threat lead agency

Answer 2

Law Enforcement

Question 3

Discovered device lead agency

Answer 3

Law Enforcement

Question 4

Detonated device lead agency

Answer 4

FD

Question 5

NBC Device (Nuclear, Biological, Chemical) lead agency

Answer 5

FD

Question 6

After a terrorist event, __ is critical to the outcome of the incident.

Answer 6

Early implementation of Unified Command

Question 7

Primary concerns of CBRNE incident

Answer 7

life safety, entrapement, hazard mitigation, S&R, fire suppression, decon and ALS

Question 8

Confirmation of nuclear, biological, or chemical presence may have needs beyond local capabilities

Answer 8

withdraw from scene, deny entry, and allow incident to run its course.

Question 9

Code B stand-by

Answer 9

At station or other safe location 500 ft. from initial reported incident in all directions

Question 10

At no time will fire rescue providers

Answer 10

assist in searching, examining, or transporting any explosive device

Question 11

Distance from scene for radio/phone comms for Car Bomb

Answer 11

1500 ft. ( greater for larger vehicles)

Question 12

Distance for radio/phones on package bomb (1-25 lb)

Answer 12

1000 ft.

Question 13

Distance for radio/phones on Pipe Bomb

Answer 13

500 ft.

Question 14

Consider altering staging location if

Answer 14

Threat address is address of false alarms in recent past.

Question 15

Indications for immediate withdrawal at detonated devices

Answer 15

Numerous deceased, blistering on victims, seizure activity, acrid odors

Question 16

First engine at detonated devices stage

Answer 16

close enough to deploy attack line to affect rescue or mitigate immediate life hazards

Question 17

Size up at detonated device shall include

Answer 17

number of survivors, and magnitude of damage

Question 18

Rapid evacuation of hot zone begins

Answer 18

outer perimeter and working inward

Question 19

Triage at detonated device

Answer 19

500 ft. away, uphill, upwind

Question 20

Primary objective of First Engine at detonated device

Answer 20

rapid evacuation/removal of all survivors from hot zone

Question 21

No entry into hot zone will be made if

Answer 21

determined no surviving casualties

Question 22

Treatment of casualties in hot zone of any diabolic intent

Answer 22

No treatment in hot zone, c-spine, bandaging etc, will be done in safe zone (1000-1500 ft. away)

Question 23

Command post location detonated device

Answer 23

1000 ft. uphill/upwind

Question 24

Explosions of unknown cause or suspected terrorist nature

Answer 24

Consider HazMat upgrade and Bomb Squad response (Tampa Bomb Squad, Hillsborough County)

Question 25

IC will ensure the following are accomplished by non-fire agencies

Answer 25

- Bomb squad for detection - crime scene secured - search for secondary device - ingress/egress being maintained - structural engineers check remaining structures - procure heavy equipment to support search and rescue

Question 26

Unless confirmed other wise, explosions are

Answer 26

Considered crime scene

Question 27

Response to NBC Incidents

Answer 27

Full structure response

Question 28

Primary concern for NBC terrorism

Answer 28

Decontamination

Question 29

Nuclear attack

Answer 29

Notify state watch desk for response of State Division of Radiation Control (Orlando)

Question 30

Appropriate decon in Biological event

Answer 30

Soap and water solution

Question 31

Fire Rescue responsibility during bomb threat

Answer 31

may assist w/ medical evac, fire protection, perimeter security

Question 32

At no time will fire rescue providers

Answer 32

assist in searching, examining, or transporting any explosive device

Question 33

Code B standby

Answer 33

At their station or other safe location at least 500' away from initial reported threat

Question 34

Packages that explode with little to no damage, suspect

Answer 34

biological/chemical agent

Question 35

The PPE decontamination kits were not developed for use during

Answer 35

mitigation of chemically contaminated areas

Question 36

PPE Kits/Suits are splash protection only, not suitable for

Answer 36

Entering where chemical/contaminants are airborne

Question 37

Kit Components

Answer 37

Level C PPE. M9 detection paper

Question 38

What percentage of terrorist attacks involve explosive devices?

Answer 38

70%

Question 39

Biological contamination may not be evident until __hours post exposure

Answer 39

72 hours

Question 40

Biological bacteria, viruses, and toxins exist as

Answer 40

Liquid, crystalline or powder

Question 41

Primary routes of exposure to bio/chemical attacks

Answer 41

inhalation and ingestion

Question 42

Common signs/symptoms of bio/chem attack may occur

Answer 42

3 hours to 6 days after exposure

Question 43

5 categories of chemical weapons

Answer 43

1. Nerve agents 2. Blister agents 3. Blood agents 4. Choking agents 5. Irritating agents

Question 44

Best defense against Nuclear exposure

Answer 44

time, distance, and shielding

Question 45

PPE Kit Components

Answer 45

- 4 Level C "XL" coerall units - 4 boot/shoe covers - 4 pairs of Nitrile gloves - 1 roll Kapplet Chemtape - - 1 roll M9 chemical agent detection paper - 1 instruction/inventory sheet

Question 46

M9 chemical detection paper detects

Answer 46

liquid nerve agents and blistering chemical warfare agents

Question 47

M9 detection paper is attached to suit in 3 places

Answer 47

wrist on one side, bicep on the other side, ankle on either side

Question 48

When M9 paper reacts with chemical agents it turns

Answer 48

pink, red, red-brown, or red-purple spots or streaks