1.
Who is authorized to determine when a Facility alarm is to be sounded for Seek Shelter?
Correct Answer
B. Black Hawk County
Explanation
Black Hawk County is authorized to determine when a Facility alarm is to be sounded for Seek Shelter. This implies that the county has the authority and responsibility to make decisions regarding the activation of the alarm system in case of severe weather or any other emergency situation.
2.
Select from below which is apart of the seek shelter plan.
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
Explanation
The seek shelter plan includes three steps: sounding the alarm, sending an Everbridge message, and sweeping the facility to ensure employees have taken shelter. All of these actions are part of the plan and should be followed to ensure the safety of everyone in the facility during an emergency.
3.
All gates should contact the Communications Center if they are going to sound the alarm. This is done so the Com Center can Send Word Now.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement suggests that all gates should inform the Communications Center before sounding the alarm. This is important because the Communications Center needs to be aware of any alarm being sounded in order to take appropriate action. By contacting the Com Center, they can then proceed to "Send Word Now" to alert relevant parties or authorities about the alarm. Therefore, the statement is true.
4.
The Communications Center will use Everbridge for only DTO.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The Communications Center will use Everbridge for all facilities.
5.
As Severe Weather subsides, security is to tour the facility and report damage to TERT.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Security will tour facility and report damage to Security Supervisor and IRT.
6.
An ALL CLEAR is sent when the Black Hawk County Tornado Warning expires.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
When a tornado warning is issued for Black Hawk County, it means that a tornado has been detected in the area and people should take immediate shelter. The warning remains in effect until the threat has passed. Once the threat has passed and the tornado warning expires, an "ALL CLEAR" message is sent to indicate that it is safe to come out of shelter and resume normal activities. Therefore, the statement that an ALL CLEAR is sent when the Black Hawk County Tornado Warning expires is true.
7.
Pick the correct category for the following weather condition: Atmospheric conditions are favorable (or could become favorable) for the development of thunderstorms which could produce severe weather in or around the watch area.
Correct Answer
A. Thunderstorm or Severe Weather Watch
Explanation
The correct category for the given weather condition is Thunderstorm or Severe Weather Watch. This is because the atmospheric conditions are favorable for the development of thunderstorms that could potentially produce severe weather in or around the watch area. A watch is issued when there is a possibility of severe weather occurring, whereas a warning is issued when severe weather is imminent or already occurring. A tornado warning would specifically indicate the presence of a tornado, and a blizzard warning would pertain to a severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility.
8.
A storm is active in your area. Rain, lightning, hail and strong winds could be involved.
Correct Answer
C. Thunderstorm or Severe Weather Warning
Explanation
A Thunderstorm or Severe Weather Warning would be the correct answer in this scenario. This is because the given information describes a storm with rain, lightning, hail, and strong winds, which are all characteristics of a thunderstorm or severe weather event. A warning is issued when severe weather is imminent or already occurring in the area, alerting people to take immediate action to protect themselves and their property. A watch, on the other hand, is issued when conditions are favorable for severe weather to develop, but it is not yet happening or expected to happen immediately.
9.
What is the first step when a Thunderstorm or Severe Weather Watch occurs?
Correct Answer
A. Locate policy in Security Web
Explanation
During a Thunderstorm or Severe Weather Watch, the first step is to locate the policy in the Security Web. This implies that there is a specific set of guidelines or protocols in place that need to be followed during such weather conditions. By locating the policy, individuals can familiarize themselves with the necessary actions to take to ensure safety and security. This step is crucial in order to be prepared and respond appropriately to the potential hazards posed by the thunderstorm or severe weather.
10.
After seeking shelter, the following reports should be completed: Perspective, E-Logger Emergency - Severe Weather and E-Logger Incident Report.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
After seeking shelter during severe weather, it is important to complete certain reports for documentation purposes. These reports include the Perspective report, which provides an overview of the situation and any observations made. The E-Logger Emergency - Severe Weather report is necessary to document the emergency situation and the actions taken to ensure safety. Lastly, the E-Logger Incident Report should be completed to record any incidents or damages that occurred during the severe weather event. Therefore, it is true that these reports should be completed after seeking shelter during severe weather.
11.
When an officer closes their gates. What should the officer take with them?
Correct Answer(s)
A. Radio/Cell pHone
B. Medical Bag
C. AED
Explanation
When an officer closes their gates, they should take with them a radio/cell phone, a medical bag, and an AED. The radio/cell phone is essential for communication and to call for backup or assistance if needed. The medical bag is important for providing immediate first aid or medical attention in case of emergencies. An AED (Automated External Defibrillator) is a life-saving device that can be used to administer an electric shock to the heart in cases of cardiac arrest. These items ensure that the officer is prepared to handle any unforeseen situations or emergencies that may arise while on duty.
12.
At each site, Security has its own Seek Shelter area for Security only.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
If an Officer needs to seek shelter, they should go to the closest seek shelter area to them. There is no 'Security Only' seek shelter areas.
13.
Each site is able to send out their own Everbridge message when they seek shelter.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Comm. Center is the only gate that will send out messages from Everbidge. Comm. Center sends out messages for all sites.