Homeland Security Bomb Threat Checklist
Homeland Security Bomb Threat Checklist
General Items
- Review and practice bomb threat response procedures regularly.
- Conduct training sessions for staff on how to handle bomb threats.
- Ensure emergency contact numbers are readily available.
- Install and maintain communication systems for emergencies.
Initial Response
- Remain calm and do not panic.
- Note the time of the call.
- Gather as much information as possible.
- Ask the caller specific questions.
- Take notes on the caller's voice and any background noise.
- Do not interrupt the caller.
Information to Gather
- Location of the bomb.
- Time the bomb is set to detonate.
- Type of bomb.
- Reason for the threat.
- Caller’s name (if provided).
- Any other relevant details.
Post-Call Actions
- Notify law enforcement immediately.
- Alert security personnel and staff.
- Evacuate the area if necessary.
- Avoid using radios or cell phones near the area.
- Establish a command center.
- Keep a record of the information received.
Communication and Coordination
- Communicate with local emergency services.
- Update staff and visitors on safety procedures.
- Coordinate with bomb disposal units.
- Establish a media communication plan.
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