Threat and Incident Priorities
1. LIFE SAFETY
- Protect yourself and others against exposure and injury
- Think! Don't just react
2. INCIDENT STABILIZATION
- Protect yourself and others against exposure and injury
- Gather and report information
- Await further direction
3. PROPERTY CONSERVATION
- Protect yourself and others against exposure and injury
- Primarily a role for emergency responders
- Conducted under the direction of the Incident Commander
THREAT AND INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
- Remain calm
- Do not touch, cover or move a suspicious package, device or substance
- At incidents involving IEDs, If possible, refrain from using cellular phones or radios closer than 300 feet from the area
- Don't take risks that could harm yourself or others
- Implement agency protocols
- Gather and report information
- Await direction from supervisor or controller
- Maintain communications with customers, Dispatch/Control Center, other employees and First Responders
- Be aware of secondary attacks or devices
EVACUATION PROCEDURES FOR EXPLOSIVE OR CBR THREATS
- Stay calm
- If in a vehicle, find a safe location and park
- Evacuate people from the vehicle or facility, ensuring that they remove ALL of their possessions
- In a CBR incident, direct people to move upwind, away from the hazard
- When dealing with an IED, move away the appropriate distance, notify Dispatch/Control Center of your location and status
Next: IED Evacuation Ranges |  | | | | | Introduction and Goals | | | | What is System Security? | | | | Terrorist Weapons | | | | The Threat | | | | Security Measures | | | | Bus Systems | | | | Light Rail Systems | | | | Heavy Rail Systems | | | | Suspicious People | | | | Suspicious Activities and Packages | | | | Suspicious Devices | | | | Suspicious Substances | | | | Threat and Incident Priorities | | | | IED Evacuation Ranges | | | | Incident Management | | | | Incident Command | | | | Four Don'ts | | | | Resources | | | | Glossary |
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