WMD Operations Unit 4 slide 1

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MODULE 2UNIT 4

• Working at the Scene

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Unit 4 Learning Objectives

• At the conclusion of this unit responders will
  Describe how to follow procedures for working at
  the scene of a potential WMD event by maintaining
  the crime scene and being careful not to destroy
  potential evidence for collection.

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Student Performance Objectives

• Define the term defensive recon.
• Describe the elements of scene control.
• Explain the importance of command post security.
• Describe the elements of a crime.
• Describe how to recognize a crime scene.

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Student Performance Objectives

• Describe the elements of a WMD crime scene
• Explain who will coordinate a criminal
  investigation.
• Describe how Performance Defensive
  (Operations) level personnel facilitate evidence
  collection.

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Student Performance Objectives

• Describe your occupational role as a Performance
  Defensive (Operations) level responder at the
  scene.
• Describe the need for the National Response Plan
  (NRP) and how your occupational domain fits in
  the NRP.

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Standard

• Know and follow procedures for working at the
  scene of a potential WMD event.

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Defensive Recon

• Site layout
• Device condition
• Physical hazards

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Scene Control

• Perimeter
• Minimizing contamination
• Command Post security

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Crime Scene Investigations and Evidence Collection

• What is a crime
• Elements of crime
• Felony vs. Misdemeanor
• What is a crime scene

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Crime Scene Investigations and Evidence
Collection (cont.)

• Definition of a WMD crime scene
• Important aspects of a WMD crime scene

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Criminal Investigation

• Suspected arson incident
• Evidence collection

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Roles of Responders

• EMS
• Fire
• HazMat Teams
• Telecommunications/Dispatch
• Law Enforcement

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Roles of Responders (cont.)

• Ohio EPA
• Ohio EMA
• State Homeland Security Department
• Ohio Department of Health

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Primary Federal Agency Responsibilities

• DOJ (FBI)
• FEMA
• DOD
• DOE
• EPA
• HHS

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National Response Plan
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Unit 4 Review Quiz