Sequence of events for
          a
    Bomb Threat
Objective



To be prepared and able to search the hotel
   for suspicious objects in the shortest
               possible time
                14 Minutes
Process


1.   Bomb Threat exercise with plan
2.   Bomb Threat exercise but unannounced
3.   Bomb Threat exercise with dummy object.
RECEIVE THREATNING
                                                CODE 333
        CALL
                                           ACTIVATE ERT 1 & 2
 SHOW BOMB THREAT
                                                   * RM
    ALERT CARD
                                                   * DM
                                                   * DE
                                                   * SS
   CCTV ROOM TO BE                  * NURSE* FIRE FIGHTING TEAM
  CONTACTED WHILST                          * MEDICAL TEAMS
     "Threat Caller“                     PROCEED TO LOCATION
       is on line                    * CMT ASSEMBLY AREA IS FCC
       CODE 333                 SEARCHING OF AREAS TO COMMENCE
                                        Time keeper report to CCTV
                           Search teams immobilize after instruction from GM/RM
   SERVICE CENTRE               Runners to give feedback to CCTV via their
     BROADCAST                            DEPARTMENT HEADS
CODE 333 on pager/mobile
                           NO WALKIE TALKIE OR MOBILE COMMUNICATION
                                            ALLOWED

     IF NEGATIVE                    AWAIT FEEDBACK FROM GM/RM
   ALL CLEAR TO BE
BROADCAST VIA WALKIE
TALKIE & PA SYSTEM via
         CCTV


                                             CODE 3
      IF POSITIVE          FULL EVACUATION UPON INSTRUCTION OF GM/RM
   SERVICE CENTRE                          FCC / CCTV
     BROADCAST                       TO PRESS "DRILL" BUTTON
         CODE 3
   VIA GROUP PAGE
        "CODE 3“
Emergency Procedures – All Employees
   All Associates must know the following:
   Where the assembly points areas are.
   Know what the evacuation and
    emergency signals sound like.
   Remember to close all office doors and
    windows when evacuating your area due
    to a fire emergency.
   Know what your specific duties are and
    others, for examples who are the ERT
    Leaders and ERT Members and Fire
    Team.
   Know how to raise the alarm if you
    discover a fire:
      Lift then pull handle of emergency
          box unit or make call on fire phone
          and /or call emergency extension
          by touching “0 “on the room phone
          or dialing 100.
      Telephone security and / or
          switchboard or shout a warning.
Service Center / Secretary
Hold  up “Bomb Threat Alert Card” upon receiving
bomb threat call
KEEP CALM
Receiver of call to complete the Bomb Threat Checklist whilst caller is on line
Upon raising the card the other Service Centre Agent to broadcast code 333
After completion of call / complete threat form and proceed to FCC
immediately.
DOS will be in FCC
Service Centre Agent……………………….
………………………………………………..
Service Centre Agent receiving the call must report to FCC for further interview
with DOS
REMEMBER CALL MIGHT BE PRE RECORDED-LISTEN CAREFULLY
Security CCTV Controller

Await   arrival of CMT – Manager – GM or RM
Have copy of complete bomb threat form ready for their perusal
Distribute clip boards and torches to Department Heads
FCC controller to place security officer in FCC for event logging.
A sample of each Department Heads specific checklist and master checklist to be
distributed prior to “Bomb Threat” exercise
If all clear has been given by GM/RM then transmit to BOH areas via paging
system
Security Supervisor
    Proceed to FCC upon receiving Code 333
    Await instructions from GM/RM and proceed to pre-assigned post or patrol
    Search areas as instructed with security team and give feedback to DOS
    Complete “Bomb Threat” checklist and investigation form for Dir of
     Security
    Search areas:
1.   Level B3- Level 9 – Car Park – Training Room
2.   GF Car Park –filter pump Room / Paint room
3.   Level 12 – 19 Residence
4.   Hotel Perimeter and Assembly point areas
Security Manager
Proceed  to FCC upon receiving Code 333
Prepare set up CMC Centre with help of assistant or designate

Interview employee who received call for further info in FCC

Ensure mobiles and walkie talkies are switched off during search

Info to be relayed via land line ONLY
[A] If suspicious object is found advise Senior Management to
    CONFIRM - that object found is suspicious – mark location of
                  suspicious object with red paper close to it
    CLEAR       - area [ 1 floor above 2 floors below]
    CORDON - area off [ emergency tape] and let officials from
                 Abu Dhabi Bomb unit deal with matter

     Always remember – prevent injury or death- suggest FULL
   EVACUATION if object is found / as per Loss Prevention Manual

[B] If suspicious object not found give all clear no FCC
•Await further instruction from GM/RM
•If police involvement is requested by GM/RM arrange for security
 supervisor to meet Police and bring them to FCC / or CMC
Department Heads
 Proceed to FCC upon receiving Code 333
GM/RM will brief you of situation

Walkie Talkie and torches will be distributed

Return to your departmental command posts and
brief your staff
Assign Search Areas and await all clear from your
departments search teams
Communicate search results to FCC
All Employees


Follow  instructions of supervisor to commence search in your specific area or
department as predetermined
If object is found give immediate call to FCC on ext 100 or send your runner to
communicate this to your Department Head


                        ONLY EVACUATE
                      IF MESSAGE IS GIVEN
                           TO DO SO
3. CALLER’S VOICE
BOMB THREAT CHECKLIST                                                                                      Man                                  Woman
CALL CHECKLIST                                                                                             Gay                                  Child
                                                                                                           Old man                                             Calm
When received a telephone call and confirmed to be a bomb threat should remain calm; demonstrates          Excited                                               Fast
interest; keep the person on phone if possible longer time; try to write the maximum details. If the
                                                                                                           Rasp                                                   Slow
caller demonstrates little interest in talking, request him to repeat what was said, because of problems
in telephonic call.                                                                                        Angry                                                 Nasal
                                                                                                           Crying                                                Lisp
REMEMBER THE CALL MAY BE PRE-RECORDED                                                                      Accent                                                Deep
                                                                                                           Clearing throat                                    Ragged
1. QUESTIONS:                                                                                              Cracking voice                                     Laughter
 When is the bomb going to explode?                                                                        Screaming                            Disguised
                                                                                                           Slurred                              Scared
 Where is the bomb right now?                                                                              Ragged                               Laughing
                                                                                                           Familiar: _____________________________________
 Is the bomb in (fictitious place)?                                                                        Others: ______________________________________
                                                                                                           4. BACKGROUND SOUNDS
 Did you see this bomb?                                                                                    Street noises                        Engines or motors
                                                                                                           Factory machinery                    Office machinery
 Why did you inform this?                                                                                  House noises                      Kitchen noises
                                                                                                           Voices                               Laughs
 What kind of bomb is it?                                                                                  Animal noises        Music
                                                                                                           Static                               Long distance
 Why do you want to explode?                                                                               Public telephone PA System
                                                                                                           Without backgrounds noises
 Did you place the bomb?                                                                                   Others: ______________________________________
                                                                                                           5. BOMB THREAT LANGUAGE
 Why did you do this?                                                                                      Well-spoken                          Incoherent
                                                                                                           Message read         Irrational
 Is because of (fictitious event)?                                                                         Slang or foul                        Message taped
                                                                                                           Language errors Technician terms
 What is your address?                                                                                     Pronunciation: ________________________________
                                                                                                           Other: _______________________________________
 What is your name?                                                                                        6. CALL’S INFORMATION:
                                                                                                            Place call received:
 Do you want to kill somebody?                                                                              Date call received:
                                                                                                            Time call received:
 Is (fictitious person) that you want kill?                                                                 Duration call received:
                                                                                                            Telephone number at which call is received:
2. EXACT WORDING OF BOMB THREAT:                                                                            Identification call received:
________________________________________________________________________________                            Your name:
________________________________________________________________________________                            Your position:
________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________
Bomb Threat Card
                        ALERT
  CODE 333    
              
                  ERT
                  DOS / SS
BOMB THREAT      GM/RM
                 DOC
   ALERT         FLSM
                 DOE
   CARD          ALL DEPARTMENT HEADS
                  / EXCOM
Other data:___________________________________
BOMB THREAT CHECKLIST                                                  ______________________________________________
SECURITY INVESTIGATION                                                         KEY-QUESTION:
                                                                       Why this specific place can be a bomb target?
1. WITNESSES:                                                          _____________________________________________________________
        Threat Receiver:                                                       _______________________________
Name: _______________________________                                  3. ANALYSIS OF THE FEATURES:
Function: _____________________________                                FALSE THREAT INDICATIONS
ID: __________________________________                                 REAL THREAT INDICATIONS
        Responsible for the threatened place:                          4. OPERATIONAL DECISION
Name: _______________________________                                          EVACUATION
Function: _____________________________                                Not to evacuate the place
ID: __________________________________                                 Total evacuation of the place
2. COLLECTED DATA:                                                     Partial evacuation of the place
        FALSE threats characterizing factors:                          Evacuation areas and distances:
Threat with hoax features                                              _____________________________________________________________
Exist historic of false threats                                                _______________________________
Related futile circumstances with the threat                                   SEARCHES
It does not have related important circumstances with the threat       Searches with aid of local people
Small lapse of time for the explosion                                  Searches with SECURITY officers
No suspicious object was indicated                                     Searches cancelled. Motive:
No suspicious object was located                                       Necessity of specialized team
It does not have witnesses of the planning of the attempted            Located suspicious object
It does not have indication of the accurate location of the bomb       Explosion
It does not have material trashes of explosives or components of the   Other: _______________________________________
bomb                                                                           SUPPORTS
It does not have real attempted bombing against the threatened place   Bombs and Explosives Unit
No person is potential target of death threat                          EOD Unit
Other data: __________________________________                         Fire Department
______________________________________________                         Ambulance Team
        REAL threats characterizing factors:                           Others: ________________________________________
Threat with crime or terrorism features                                _________________________________________________
It has a suspicious object indicated by the threatening one            5. ENDING OF THE OCCURRENCE
It has a located suspicious object                                     Nothing located, liberated area
It has identified witness of the planning of the attempted             Action of specialized team
It has an indication of the accurate location of the bomb              Incident register in the SECURITY Control
It has material located explosive trashes                              Others: ________________________________________
It has real attempted bombing against the threatened place             _________________________________________________
It has related important circumstances with the threat                 6. SECURITY OFFICER IN CHARGE
Exist people who are potential target of death threat                  Name: ________________________________________
                                                                       ID: ___________________________________________
                                                                               Dept: ______________________________________

Bomb threat presnt

  • 1.
    Sequence of eventsfor a Bomb Threat
  • 2.
    Objective To be preparedand able to search the hotel for suspicious objects in the shortest possible time 14 Minutes
  • 3.
    Process 1. Bomb Threat exercise with plan 2. Bomb Threat exercise but unannounced 3. Bomb Threat exercise with dummy object.
  • 4.
    RECEIVE THREATNING CODE 333 CALL ACTIVATE ERT 1 & 2 SHOW BOMB THREAT * RM ALERT CARD * DM * DE * SS CCTV ROOM TO BE * NURSE* FIRE FIGHTING TEAM CONTACTED WHILST * MEDICAL TEAMS "Threat Caller“ PROCEED TO LOCATION is on line * CMT ASSEMBLY AREA IS FCC CODE 333 SEARCHING OF AREAS TO COMMENCE Time keeper report to CCTV Search teams immobilize after instruction from GM/RM SERVICE CENTRE Runners to give feedback to CCTV via their BROADCAST DEPARTMENT HEADS CODE 333 on pager/mobile NO WALKIE TALKIE OR MOBILE COMMUNICATION ALLOWED IF NEGATIVE AWAIT FEEDBACK FROM GM/RM ALL CLEAR TO BE BROADCAST VIA WALKIE TALKIE & PA SYSTEM via CCTV CODE 3 IF POSITIVE FULL EVACUATION UPON INSTRUCTION OF GM/RM SERVICE CENTRE FCC / CCTV BROADCAST TO PRESS "DRILL" BUTTON CODE 3 VIA GROUP PAGE "CODE 3“
  • 5.
    Emergency Procedures –All Employees  All Associates must know the following:  Where the assembly points areas are.  Know what the evacuation and emergency signals sound like.  Remember to close all office doors and windows when evacuating your area due to a fire emergency.  Know what your specific duties are and others, for examples who are the ERT Leaders and ERT Members and Fire Team.  Know how to raise the alarm if you discover a fire:  Lift then pull handle of emergency box unit or make call on fire phone and /or call emergency extension by touching “0 “on the room phone or dialing 100.  Telephone security and / or switchboard or shout a warning.
  • 6.
    Service Center /Secretary Hold up “Bomb Threat Alert Card” upon receiving bomb threat call KEEP CALM Receiver of call to complete the Bomb Threat Checklist whilst caller is on line Upon raising the card the other Service Centre Agent to broadcast code 333 After completion of call / complete threat form and proceed to FCC immediately. DOS will be in FCC Service Centre Agent………………………. ……………………………………………….. Service Centre Agent receiving the call must report to FCC for further interview with DOS REMEMBER CALL MIGHT BE PRE RECORDED-LISTEN CAREFULLY
  • 7.
    Security CCTV Controller Await arrival of CMT – Manager – GM or RM Have copy of complete bomb threat form ready for their perusal Distribute clip boards and torches to Department Heads FCC controller to place security officer in FCC for event logging. A sample of each Department Heads specific checklist and master checklist to be distributed prior to “Bomb Threat” exercise If all clear has been given by GM/RM then transmit to BOH areas via paging system
  • 8.
    Security Supervisor  Proceed to FCC upon receiving Code 333  Await instructions from GM/RM and proceed to pre-assigned post or patrol  Search areas as instructed with security team and give feedback to DOS  Complete “Bomb Threat” checklist and investigation form for Dir of Security  Search areas: 1. Level B3- Level 9 – Car Park – Training Room 2. GF Car Park –filter pump Room / Paint room 3. Level 12 – 19 Residence 4. Hotel Perimeter and Assembly point areas
  • 9.
    Security Manager Proceed to FCC upon receiving Code 333 Prepare set up CMC Centre with help of assistant or designate Interview employee who received call for further info in FCC Ensure mobiles and walkie talkies are switched off during search Info to be relayed via land line ONLY
  • 10.
    [A] If suspiciousobject is found advise Senior Management to CONFIRM - that object found is suspicious – mark location of suspicious object with red paper close to it CLEAR - area [ 1 floor above 2 floors below] CORDON - area off [ emergency tape] and let officials from Abu Dhabi Bomb unit deal with matter Always remember – prevent injury or death- suggest FULL EVACUATION if object is found / as per Loss Prevention Manual [B] If suspicious object not found give all clear no FCC •Await further instruction from GM/RM •If police involvement is requested by GM/RM arrange for security supervisor to meet Police and bring them to FCC / or CMC
  • 11.
    Department Heads  Proceedto FCC upon receiving Code 333 GM/RM will brief you of situation Walkie Talkie and torches will be distributed Return to your departmental command posts and brief your staff Assign Search Areas and await all clear from your departments search teams Communicate search results to FCC
  • 12.
    All Employees Follow instructions of supervisor to commence search in your specific area or department as predetermined If object is found give immediate call to FCC on ext 100 or send your runner to communicate this to your Department Head ONLY EVACUATE IF MESSAGE IS GIVEN TO DO SO
  • 13.
    3. CALLER’S VOICE BOMBTHREAT CHECKLIST Man Woman CALL CHECKLIST Gay Child Old man Calm When received a telephone call and confirmed to be a bomb threat should remain calm; demonstrates Excited Fast interest; keep the person on phone if possible longer time; try to write the maximum details. If the Rasp Slow caller demonstrates little interest in talking, request him to repeat what was said, because of problems in telephonic call. Angry Nasal Crying Lisp REMEMBER THE CALL MAY BE PRE-RECORDED Accent Deep Clearing throat Ragged 1. QUESTIONS: Cracking voice Laughter When is the bomb going to explode? Screaming Disguised Slurred Scared Where is the bomb right now? Ragged Laughing Familiar: _____________________________________ Is the bomb in (fictitious place)? Others: ______________________________________ 4. BACKGROUND SOUNDS Did you see this bomb? Street noises Engines or motors Factory machinery Office machinery Why did you inform this? House noises Kitchen noises Voices Laughs What kind of bomb is it? Animal noises Music Static Long distance Why do you want to explode? Public telephone PA System Without backgrounds noises Did you place the bomb? Others: ______________________________________ 5. BOMB THREAT LANGUAGE Why did you do this? Well-spoken Incoherent Message read Irrational Is because of (fictitious event)? Slang or foul Message taped Language errors Technician terms What is your address? Pronunciation: ________________________________ Other: _______________________________________ What is your name? 6. CALL’S INFORMATION: Place call received: Do you want to kill somebody? Date call received: Time call received: Is (fictitious person) that you want kill? Duration call received: Telephone number at which call is received: 2. EXACT WORDING OF BOMB THREAT: Identification call received: ________________________________________________________________________________ Your name: ________________________________________________________________________________ Your position: ________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________
  • 14.
    Bomb Threat Card ALERT CODE 333   ERT DOS / SS BOMB THREAT  GM/RM  DOC ALERT  FLSM  DOE CARD  ALL DEPARTMENT HEADS / EXCOM
  • 15.
    Other data:___________________________________ BOMB THREATCHECKLIST ______________________________________________ SECURITY INVESTIGATION KEY-QUESTION: Why this specific place can be a bomb target? 1. WITNESSES: _____________________________________________________________ Threat Receiver: _______________________________ Name: _______________________________ 3. ANALYSIS OF THE FEATURES: Function: _____________________________ FALSE THREAT INDICATIONS ID: __________________________________ REAL THREAT INDICATIONS Responsible for the threatened place: 4. OPERATIONAL DECISION Name: _______________________________ EVACUATION Function: _____________________________ Not to evacuate the place ID: __________________________________ Total evacuation of the place 2. COLLECTED DATA: Partial evacuation of the place FALSE threats characterizing factors: Evacuation areas and distances: Threat with hoax features _____________________________________________________________ Exist historic of false threats _______________________________ Related futile circumstances with the threat SEARCHES It does not have related important circumstances with the threat Searches with aid of local people Small lapse of time for the explosion Searches with SECURITY officers No suspicious object was indicated Searches cancelled. Motive: No suspicious object was located Necessity of specialized team It does not have witnesses of the planning of the attempted Located suspicious object It does not have indication of the accurate location of the bomb Explosion It does not have material trashes of explosives or components of the Other: _______________________________________ bomb SUPPORTS It does not have real attempted bombing against the threatened place Bombs and Explosives Unit No person is potential target of death threat EOD Unit Other data: __________________________________ Fire Department ______________________________________________ Ambulance Team REAL threats characterizing factors: Others: ________________________________________ Threat with crime or terrorism features _________________________________________________ It has a suspicious object indicated by the threatening one 5. ENDING OF THE OCCURRENCE It has a located suspicious object Nothing located, liberated area It has identified witness of the planning of the attempted Action of specialized team It has an indication of the accurate location of the bomb Incident register in the SECURITY Control It has material located explosive trashes Others: ________________________________________ It has real attempted bombing against the threatened place _________________________________________________ It has related important circumstances with the threat 6. SECURITY OFFICER IN CHARGE Exist people who are potential target of death threat Name: ________________________________________ ID: ___________________________________________ Dept: ______________________________________