VERMONT FIRST RESPONDER
GUIDE TO AN ACT OF TERRORISM
INDEX
INTRODUCTION
SECTION
1 - SITUATION
SECTION
2 - MISSION
SECTION
3 - THREAT/RISK ASSESSMENT
Vermont Emergency Management/Vermont
State Police Criminal Intelligence
Vulnerability Analysis
Security Facts
Biological Threat
SECTION
4 - INTELLIGENCE GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION
Intelligence Resources
Intelligence/Information
Sharing
SECTION
5 - TERRORIST THREAT NOTIFICATION
United States Homeland Security
Advisory
Threat Levels
Vermont Notification
SECTION
6 - INCIDENT REPORTING/E911
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7 - OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES
Organization
of Terrorism Response Resources
State Terrorism Response
District Terrorism Response
Local Terrorism Response
Initial Terrorism Response Considerations
for all First Responders
First Responder Specific Guidelines
Emergency Medical Services
Law Enforcement
Fire Service
Command and Control
Local Incident Command
Unified Command
Advantages of Using Unified
Command
District Command
Single Terrorism Event
Multiple Events within Single Terrorism
Management District
Multiple Events Taking Place
in Separate Terrorism Management Districts
Communications
Resources Available to Local
First Responders
PSAP
Critical Incident Dispatch
Team
Mobile Command Post
Interoperability
Frequency Allocation
Requests for Additional Response
Resources
State Terrorism Response Resources
Technical Response Team
State Hazardous Materials
Emergency Response Team
State Police Terrorism Investigation
The Vermont National Guard
State Police Specialized
Response Units
Tactical Support Unit
Vermont K-9 Program
Hostage Negotiation Unit
Explosive Ordnance Disposal
(EOD)
Search and Rescue Unit
Scuba Unit
Crowd Control Team
Federal Law Enforcement Response
Resources
State Law Enforcement Response
Resources
Federal Terrorism Response Coordination
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8 – LOGISTICAL SUPPORT
Vermont Emergency Management
Emergency Operations Center
Vermont Department of Health
Agency of Natural Resources
Department of Personnel
Department of Public Safety
Agency of Transportation
Department of Agriculture
Department of Public Service
Department of Labor and Industry
The American Red Cross
Decontamination Plan
Mortuary Responsibilities
SECTION
9 – GLOSSARY OF TERMS
SECTION 10 - CHARTS | MAPS
Communications Flow during a Terrorism
Event
Incident Command Structure during Terrorism
Response
Communication Flow at Local Incident Command
Post
Communication Flow during Unified Command
FBI Joint Operations Center
Technical
Response Team
District Command Structure during Multiple
Terrorist Incidents
Federal and State Coordination during
Terrorism Response
Unified Command Structure during Terrorism
Response
Vermont State Police Barracks Coverage
by Town
Terrorism District Map
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11 - STATE OF VERMONT HOMELAND SECURITY ADVISORY SYSTEM
Purpose
Examples of Vermont's
Critical Infrastructures
Threat Evaluation
Threat Advisory Communication
Threat Condition Green -
Low
Threat Condition Blue - Guarded
Threat Condition Yellow
- Elevated
Threat Condition Orange
- High
Threat Condition Red - Severe
Questions or Additional
Information - contact Department of Public Safety Homeland Security
Unit at (802) 872-4095
Internet
References for Terrorism Response
Mail
Handling Protocol
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