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While patrolling, you find a suspicious package with wires protruding from it. What is the correct protocol?

In a 'Bomb Threat' situation, guards should never touch or move a suspicious package. They should determine the 'hot zone,' evacuate the area, and ensure no one

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Question: While patrolling, you find a suspicious package with wires protruding from it. What is the correct protocol?

Answer options: ✅ Do not touch or move the object and evacuate the immediate area.

  • Carefully move the object to an empty parking lot.
  • Open the package to see if it is a 'hoax' or a real threat.
  • Use your handheld radio right next to the object to call for help.

Correct answer: Do not touch or move the object and evacuate the immediate area.

Explanation: In a 'Bomb Threat' situation, guards should never touch or move a suspicious package. They should determine the 'hot zone,' evacuate the area, and ensure no one enters until professional bomb disposal units arrive. Radio use should be restricted near the package as frequencies can trigger certain devices.

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