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The primary goal of the Department in dealing with critical incidents and unusual occurrences involves the ___________.

a. Saving of human lives

b. Protection of property

c. Protection of officers lives

d. Protection of human lives

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d. Protection of human lives

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Critical incidents are those _________incidents whose resolution exceeds the regular resources of a Patrol Section and/or poses a requirement for a specially trained response team.

a. high risk
b. dangerous
c. volatile
d. large scale

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a. high risk

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___________ are emergency situations of such significant magnitude so as to compel the recall of personnel or support from other agencies to protect life and property, prevent escalation, and restore order.

a. high risk incidents
b. unusual occurrences
c. dangerous situations
d. critical incidents

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b. unusual occurrences

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Critical Incidents include, but is not limited to, the following types of incidents:

a. Barricaded individual / Hostage incident
b. Bomb incident / Terrorist action
c. High risk suicide situation
d. Sniper incident
e. All of the above

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e. All of the above

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Response to incidents generally falls into one of the following categories: ______are those situations that can be handled with on duty resources.

Unusual occurrences

Critical incidents

Routine incidents

High risk incidents

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Routine incidents

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Response to incidents generally falls into one of the following categories: ______are emergency situations of such significant magnitude so as to compel the recall of personnel or support from other agencies to protect life and property, prevent escalation, and restore order.

Unusual occurrences

Critical incidents

Routine incidents

High risk incidents

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Unusual occurrences

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Response to incidents generally falls into one of the following categories: ______are those high risk incidents whose resolution exceeds the regular resources of a Patrol Section and/or poses a requirement for a specially trained response team.

Unusual occurrences

Critical incidents

Routine incidents

High risk incidents

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Critical incidents

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___________, as initial responders to critical incidents, have several important functions essential to the successful resolution of the incident.

a. Special Operations Unit Officers

b. Officers

c. SWAT Officers

d. All of the above

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b. Officers

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Who should be the first to attempt to establish communication with the suspect, hostages, and/or witnesses to help assess the situation?

a. Special Operations Unit Officers
b. Officers
c. SWAT Officers
d. Hostage Negotiators

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b. Officers

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Whose responsibility is it to determine the type of police response needed (if any) to safely resolve the situation, either with available police resources or critical incident response teams.

a. Patrol Division Officers
b. SWAT Detail Supervisory Officers
c. Supervisory Officers
d. Critical Incident Commander

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c. Supervisory Officers

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The _____has the vital responsibility of facilitating and coordinating the response and activities of all personnel on the scene.

a. Critical Incident commander
b. Unusual Occurrence Commander
c. Communications Unit
d. Special Operations Unit Commander

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c. Communications Unit

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Who establishes a mobilization point within the established cold zone for on-scene assignments?

a. Patrol Division Officers
b. SWAT Detail Supervisory Officers
c. Supervisory Officers
d. Critical Incident Commander

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c. Supervisory Officers

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The above remains in control of the scene until he is relieved. Upon relief, he provides a formal transfer of command briefing for the incoming _____and ensures the Communications Unit notifies all personnel a change in command is taking place.

a. SWAT Detail Supervisory Officers
b. Patrol Division Supervisory Officers
c. Unusual Occurrence Commander
d. Incident Commander

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d. Incident Commander

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The _________ is a group of specially trained and certified officers who respond to critical incidents with the goal and responsibility of preserving life by obtaining a mutually acceptable solution to the matter.

a. SWAT Detail
b. Special Operations Unit
c. Crisis Negotiators Detail
d. All of the above

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c. Crisis Negotiators Detail

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The __________ is a group of specially trained and certified officers from the Special Operations Unit who are responsible for the preparation and exercise of all tactical functions utilized in the course of the situation.

a. SWAT Detail
b. Special Operations Unit
c. Negotiator Detail
d. Technical Services Uni

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a. SWAT Detail

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Who shall monitor the behavior of their subordinates involved in critical incidents, unusual occurrences or any major disasters (especially those involving mass deaths or injuries) and remain aware of any special needs of their personnel?

a. Commanders
b. Negotiations Detail Supervisor
c. Supervisors
d. Critical Incident Commander
e. A & C
f. C & D

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e. A & C

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The _________shall designate a safe and accessible press relations area for equitable information distribution.

a. Critical Incident Commander
b. Public Information Officer
c. Special Operations Commander
d. Unusual Occurrence Commander

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b. Public Information Officer

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____________ mean emergency situations that are of such significant magnitude so as to compel the recall of personnel or support from other agencies in order to protect life and property, prevent escalation, and restore order.

a. critical incidents
b. Large Scale Incidents
c. Terrorist Activity
d. unusual occurrences

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d. unusual occurrences

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The ___________ encountering or responding to an unusual occurrence must identify the nature and extent of the unusual occurrence as soon as possible to determine the appropriate level of response.

a. first supervisory officer
b. first officers
c. section commander
d. patrol division commander

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b. first officers

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Who’s responsibility is it to assess and report to the Communications Unit the approximate nature, size, and location of the unusual occurrence?

a. first supervisory officer arriving
b. first officers arriving
c. section commander
d. patrol division commander

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b. first officers arriving

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Who’s responsibility is it to identify the hot, warm, and cold zones of the scene, and the number of personnel required to properly secure the scene?

a. first supervisory officer arriving
b. first officers arriving
c. section commander
d. patrol division commander

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a. first supervisory officer arriving

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In Unusual Occurrences, Responding officers request assignment positions from the_____. In other than life saving efforts, these assignments are directed toward establishing control of the situation.

a. Dispatcher
b. Supervisor
c. Communications Unit
d. Officers at the scene

A

c. Communications Unit

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Who reports the manpower and equipment needs to the Communications Unit to control the situation, including the request of appropriate response teams and command personnel?

a. first officers at the scene
b. patrol division commander
c. first supervisory officer arriving
d. dispatch supervisor

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c. first supervisory officer arriving

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If the incident involves more than police assets, who coordinates all management efforts with the Unified Incident Command ?

a. first officers at the scene
b. patrol division commander
c. first supervisory officer arriving
d. dispatch supervisor

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c. first supervisory officer arriving

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The __________has the vital responsibility of facilitating and coordinating the response and activities of all personnel on the scene.

a. Personnel/Staging officer
b. Tactical commander
c. Logistics Officer
d. Communications Unit

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d. Communications Unit

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Who has the following responsibilities: Designate a safe and accessible press relations area for equitable information distribution; Maintain an ongoing dialogue of relevant, factual, and non-compromising information with representatives of the media.

a. Communications/Journal Officer
b. Public Information Officer
c. Tactical commander
d. Logistics Officer

A

b. Public Information Officer

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A _______ is established for all unusual occurrences which require a major commitment of departmental resources for an extended period of time.

a. alternate command post
b. tactical command post
c. primary command post
d. command post

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d. command post

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A command post may be established by the _________ for any event or occurrence regardless of the size of the operation.

a. Incident Commander
b. Tactical Commander
c. First Supervisor Arriving on Scene
e. Unusual Occurrence Commander

A

a. Incident Commander

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The creation of a _______ helps the Incident Commander with the vital tasks of commanding the operation, maintaining a system of communications, acquiring additional personnel and equipment, accumulating, utilizing and disseminating intelligence information, and coordinating efforts with law enforcement and other agencies.

a. primary command post
b. command post
c. alternate command post
d. tactical command post

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b. command post

30
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The location for a command post is selected by the_______.

a. Incident Commander
b. Tactical Commander
c. First Supervisor Arriving on Scene
d. Unusual Occurrence Commander

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a. Incident Commander

31
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In incidents requiring a large number of personnel or those which continue for an extended period of time, it may be necessary to establish specific ______ facilities that include, but are not limited to, command posts, staging areas, bases, camps, heliports and helispots, which may be co-located or separated by function.

a. tactical command post
b. secondary command post
c. incident command systems (ICS)
d. entry control point

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c. incident command systems (ICS)

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The deactivation of the command post is by the_______.

a. Tactical Commander
b. Unusual Occurrence Commander
c. Incident Commander
d. Support Commander

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c. Incident Commander

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Evacuations: In the event there is a necessity for evacuation of any area, the Incident Commander: Divides the area into sections, assigning units to evacuate specific sections, working from the unusual occurrence ______.

a. inward
b. circular
c. systematically
d. outward

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d. outward

34
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The ____ may direct the Public Information Officer to request radio and television stations to broadcast evacuation information?

a. Communications/Journal Office
b. Incident Commander
c. Tactical commander
d. Unusual Occurrence Commander

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b. Incident Commander

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Officers should record the ____of persons evacuated and of persons who choose to remain in their homes or businesses during voluntary evacuations.

a. Names
b. Gender
c. Ages
d. Addresses
e. All of the above
f. A, C, & D

A

f. A, C, & D

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Hazardous material and chemical spills present unique circumstances and require specialized instructions. The ___________ has principal responsibility for determining the necessary course of action.

a. Hazardous response team
b. Critical response Team
c. Fire Department
d. Unusual Occurrence Commander

A

c. Fire Department

37
Q

The Police Department’s role during hazardous material incidents, these situations consists of ____.

a. perimeter control
b. security
c. support of fire department operations
d. A & B
e. All of the above

A

e. All of the above

38
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As the situation subsides and order is restored, the_______ surveys the affected area and determines if there is a further need for police personnel and equipment at the scene.

a. Emergency Operations Center Personnel
b. Unusual Occurrence Commander
c. Incident Commander
d. Chief of Police

A

c. Incident Commander

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The _________ will reduce the number of personnel and equipment necessary at the scene, until only the personnel directly involved in the operation remain.

a. Emergency Operations Center
b. Unusual Occurrence Commander
c. Incident Commander
d. Chief of Police

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c. Incident Commander

40
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Upon the deactivation of subordinate units, commanders ensure each supervisor submits a written report that includes the following information:

a. a record of the name, badge number, dates, times, and assignments for each member under their supervision
b. complete synopsis of all activity
c. account for all equipment issued to personnel under their supervision
d. A & C
e. All of the above

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d. A & C

41
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Upon conclusion of all activities related to the unusual occurrence: All commanders prepare an after-action report which is submitted to the Incident Commander within _______.

a. 10 working days
b. 30 days
c. 10 calendar days
d. 30 working days

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a. 10 calendar days

42
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In the event the City of San Antonio Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is activated, it becomes _________ of all multi-agency coordination as part of an Area Command when required. In those incidents where Area Command is established, the incident command post(s) or ICP retains its command of all on-scene operations

a. primary support center and command post
b. principal support center and hub
c. public support organization for City of San Antonio
d. 411Unified Command Post

A

b. principal support center and hub

43
Q

The Incident Commander prepares a final report detailing the Department’s response to the unusual occurrence. This report is submitted, along with a copy of the Incident Action Plan, to the Office of the Chief of Police within _______.

a. 30 calendar days
b. 10 days
c. 30 working days
d. 10 working days

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a. 30 calendar days

44
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The ________prepares an operational cost report which is submitted to the Office of the Chief of Police.

a. Budget and Analysis
b. Manager of the Accounting and Personnel Office
c. Research and Planning Unit
d. Unusual Occurrence Commander

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b. Manager of the Accounting and Personnel Office

45
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After-action critiques are conducted at the direction of the ____.

a. Chief of Police
b. City Manager
c. EOC Director
d. Incident Commander
e. A or D
f. A or C

A

e. A or D

46
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Concerning Response Teams and their function ____________ will be responsible for providing crowd control during planned events or spontaneous civil disturbances.

A

The Tactical Response Unit (TRU) and/or the Problem–Oriented Policing Unit (POP)

47
Q

According to unusual occurrences and Critical Incidents, Response Teams and their functions _________________ these units may also be utilized to provide initial containment and security of a critical incident or unusual occurrence, and may be called upon for initial response during an active shooter incident.

A

Tactical Response Unit (TRU) and/or the Problem–Oriented Policing Unit (POP)

48
Q

The Communications Unit _____________ at the direction of the Incident Management Staff, also notifies other entities (as per their SOP), as appropriate, based on the incident

a. dispatcher
b. supervisor
c. director
d. liaison

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b. supervisor

49
Q

Supervisory officers, as supervisors of initial responders have several important functions to perform upon arrival at a critical incident notify the communications unit of required officer positions to establish _____________ that contain and isolate the threat
a. ingress and egress positons
b. command post
c. incident zones
d. principle support center and hub

A

C. Incident zones

50
Q

Supervisory officers, as supervisors of initial responders have several important functions to perform upon arrival at a critical incident notifying communications unit of required officer positions to establish _____________ that contain and isolate the threat
a. ingress and egress positons
b. command post
c. incident zones
d. principle support center and hub

A

c. incident zones

51
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_________________ may respond to the scene for purposes of food provision to the officers on occasions of critical incidents or unusual occurrences of extended duration.
a. food unit
b. American red cross
c. Facility Unit
d. Services Unit

A

b. American red cross

52
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The american red cross via the __________ on behalf of the incident commander to set up evacuation centers and provide assistance to displace persons.
a. operations chief
b. command staff
c. EOC
d. PIO

A

c. EOC

53
Q

Upon conclusion of all activities related to the unusual occurrence the _________ will , if necessary, request a post incident investigation by the appropriate investigative follow -up unit.

A

Incident Commander

54
Q

Training will be conducted on the components of the City of San Antonio Emergency Management – Basic Plan by
members of Critical Incident Response Teams and any other affected personnel on an _____________.

a. monthly basis
b. case by case basis
c. annual basis
d. quarterly basis

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c. annual basis

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