Procedure 8 Flashcards
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
What does SEMS stand for?
STANDARDIZED EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
The ____________________________, a component of SEMS, provides incident commanders with a system for managing critical incidents in an organized and effective manner.
Incident Command System (ICS)
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
What is the Department Operations Center (DOC)?
the centralized point for Police Department coordination during multiple, complex, or lengthy operations.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Upon Activation what is the role of the Dept. Operations Center (DOC)?
the DOC coordinates logistical support to incident commanders, serves as the point of contact for the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and department chiefs, and serves as the channel for distribution of Department policy issues to the incident commander(s).
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Emergency Negotiation Team Commander -
liaison to the incident commander regarding ENT responsibilities.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Emergency Operations Center (EOC) -
a location for multi-department management personnel to monitor an incident, develop management level strategies, and to serve as a central information center.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Who is the EOC under the direction of?
The EOC is under the direction of the Deputy Chief of Public Safety and Homeland Security for the City of San Diego.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Incident Commander (IC)-
the individual responsible for the command of all functions at the field response level.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Incident Command Post (ICP)-
the field location at which the primary incident command functions are performed.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
How many Incident Command Posts should be established?
One Per incident
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
The ICP ___________ be kept apart from the ________________________ and ___________.
should
SWAT Tactical Operations Center (TOC)
staging areas.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Officer-In-Charge (OIC) -
the individual in charge of an ICS law enforcement section, branch, group, field force, squad, unit, or team.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Staging Area-
location where responding units check in and are given tactical assignments or wait until assignments are made.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Should the staging area be kept apart from the ICP?
Why or why not?
Yes, the staging area should be kept apart from the ICP
to reduce noise and interference with the ICP
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
The staging area should be large enough to accommodate ___________, resources, and ____________.
personnel
growth
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Special Equipment Vehicle (SEV) -
the vehicle that contains weapons, ordnance, and special equipment necessary to execute a SWAT mission.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
When does the SEV respond?
The SEV responds with the Primary Response Team (PRT) on Code 11s and Code 12s.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Where does the SEV park?
It will be parked at the SWAT staging area, which is near the Incident Command Post.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Tactical Operations Center (TOC) -
the primary location for SWAT personnel to meet, plan, and organize their mission.
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Where is the TOC located?
The TOC is generally located alongside the SWAT Special Equipment Vehicle (SEV).
8.01 CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT AND GLOSSARY
Unified Command -
a unified team effort which allows all agencies with responsibility for the incident, either geographical or functional, to manage an incident by establishing a common set of incident objectives and strategies.
8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)
The Incident Command System (ICS) provides a ___________ structure and system for conducting ________ emergency operations.
management
on-site
8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)
ICS provides the flexibility needed to ________ activate and establish an ______________ format around those functions that need to be performed.
rapidly
organizational
8.02 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS)
ICS _________ be utilized on _______ critical incidents.
shall
all