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1
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Terrorist incidents are divided into 5 basic categories

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Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive

2
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Bomb Threat lead agency

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Law Enforcement

3
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Discovered device lead agency

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Law Enforcement

4
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Detonated device lead agency

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FD

5
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NBC Device (Nuclear, Biological, Chemical) lead agency

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FD

6
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After a terrorist event, __ is critical to the outcome of the incident.

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Early implementation of Unified Command

7
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Primary concerns of CBRNE incident

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

8
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Confirmation of nuclear, biological, or chemical presence may have needs beyond local capabilities

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

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Code B stand-by

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

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At no time will fire rescue providers

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assist in searching, examining, or transporting any explosive device

11
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Distance from scene for radio/phone comms for Car Bomb

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1500 ft. ( greater for larger vehicles)

12
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Distance for radio/phones on package bomb (1-25 lb)

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1000 ft.

13
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Distance for radio/phones on Pipe Bomb

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500 ft.

14
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Consider altering staging location if

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Threat address is address of false alarms in recent past.

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Indications for immediate withdrawal at detonated devices

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

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First engine at detonated devices stage

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

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Size up at detonated device shall include

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number of survivors, and magnitude of damage

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Rapid evacuation of hot zone begins

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outer perimeter and working inward

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Triage at detonated device

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500 ft. away, uphill, upwind

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Primary objective of First Engine at detonated device

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rapid evacuation/removal of all survivors from hot zone

21
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No entry into hot zone will be made if

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determined no surviving casualties

22
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Treatment of casualties in hot zone of any diabolic intent

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

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Command post location detonated device

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1000 ft. uphill/upwind

24
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Explosions of unknown cause or suspected terrorist nature

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

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

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  • 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
26
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Unless confirmed other wise, explosions are

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Considered crime scene

27
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Response to NBC Incidents

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Full structure response

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Primary concern for NBC terrorism

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Decontamination

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Nuclear attack

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

30
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Appropriate decon in Biological event

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Soap and water solution

31
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Fire Rescue responsibility during bomb threat

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

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At no time will fire rescue providers

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assist in searching, examining, or transporting any explosive device

33
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Code B standby

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

34
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Packages that explode with little to no damage, suspect

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biological/chemical agent

35
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The PPE decontamination kits were not developed for use during

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mitigation of chemically contaminated areas

36
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PPE Kits/Suits are splash protection only, not suitable for

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Entering where chemical/contaminants are airborne

37
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Kit Components

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Level C PPE. M9 detection paper

38
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What percentage of terrorist attacks involve explosive devices?

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70%

39
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Biological contamination may not be evident until __hours post exposure

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72 hours

40
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Biological bacteria, viruses, and toxins exist as

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Liquid, crystalline or powder

41
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Primary routes of exposure to bio/chemical attacks

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inhalation and ingestion

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Common signs/symptoms of bio/chem attack may occur

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3 hours to 6 days after exposure

43
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5 categories of chemical weapons

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  1. Nerve agents
  2. Blister agents
  3. Blood agents
  4. Choking agents
  5. Irritating agents
44
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Best defense against Nuclear exposure

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time, distance, and shielding

45
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PPE Kit Components

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  • 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
46
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M9 chemical detection paper detects

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liquid nerve agents and blistering chemical warfare agents

47
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M9 detection paper is attached to suit in 3 places

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

48
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When M9 paper reacts with chemical agents it turns

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