chapter 5 911

difference between robbery vs. burglary

-A robbery is an intentional and unlawful taking of property from a person Through the use of force, violence, assault, or threat. -A burglary is unlawfully entering a dwelling, structure, or conveyance with intent to commit an offense inside

difference between abduction vs. missing person

-An abduction indicates that a missing person is in danger or was forcibly taken against their will. -A missing person is not necessarily believed to be in physical danger at the time of their disappearance.

difference between assault vs. battery

-Assault is a threat of bodily harm that reasonably causes fear. -A battery infers that some type of physical contact has occurred.

List three (3) ways agencies may use to prioritize incidents. (5.04)

-Numerical scale -Through codes -Other verbiage

The safety of the _________ takes priority over the protection of __________ . (5.04)

-public -property

Define a trauma incident. (5.03)

A physical wound or injury caused by an external force whether accidental or intentional.

Define an emergency for EMS/fire when dealing with incident prioritization. (5.04)

A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous development or situation which may cause injury, loss of life, or damage to or loss of property. Emergencies require immediate action.

Define fire alarms. (5.03)

Audible and visual notifications tell occupants that emergency conditions and exist. Fire alarms can be detected through smoke detectors, heat sensors, water flow systems.

___ ________ help sort between incident types, classification, and prioritization, making it easier for the dispatcher to identify emergency versus routine incidents. (5.01)

CAD programs

Who provides medical care for non-invasive procedures? (5.03)

Emergency medical technicians (EMT)

What are the three (3) important factors which help the dispatcher identify an incident as an emergency versus routine? (5.01)

Incident types -incident classification -incident prioritization

A situation that does not require immediate response: (5.04)

Non-emergency incident

Give two (2) examples of an incident requiring both police and EMS. (5.02)

Shooting and stabbings

A call that "just occurred" is: (5.04)

The event has been committed and there is no immediate threat to life or property

A caller may have multiple complaints but a call should be classified according to: (5.03)

The issue with the highest priority

What are some reasons to consider when deciding the response mode for fire units being dispatched to vehicle accidents? (5.03)

The response may vary depending on whether there are injuries, if extrication is needed, if a fire in involved, or if the vehicle is overturned.

A robbery is unlawfully entering a dwelling, structure, or conveyance with the intent to commit an offense inside. (5.03)

false

Specialty rescues may be necessary for a person entrapped, building collapses, and other incidents requiring specialized, technical personnel and equipment. (5.03)

true

When prioritizing a fire service related call, a threat to property is a factor taken into consideration. (5.04)

true