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Bomb Threat Checklist
When the caller is on the phone:
Remain calm.
Keep the caller on the phone as long as possible.
Get the attention of a co-worker if possible and have them use another phone to call University Police at 911.
Write out the caller's message in its entirety as accurately as possible.
Get as much information as possible and fill out the threat form as completely and accurately as possible.
Questions to ask:
When is the bomb going to explode?
Where is it right now?
What does it look like?
What kind of bomb is it?
What will cause it to explode?
Did you place the bomb?
Why?
What is your address?
What is your name?
Exact wording of threat:
Sex of caller:
Race/ethnicity of caller:
Age of caller:
Length of call:
Number at which call is received:
Date:
Time:
Remarks:
Caller's voice:
Calm
Angry
Excited
Slow
Soft
Loud
Laughter
Crying
Normal
Distinct
Slurred
Whispered
Nasal
Stutter
Lisp
Raspy
Deep
Clearing throat
Deep breathing
Cracking voice
Disguised
Accent
Familiar
If voice is familiar, who did it sound like?
Background sounds:
Street noises
Crockery
Voices
PA system
Music
House noises
Loud
Motor
Office machinery
Factory machinery
Animal noises
Clear
Static
Local
Ragged
Long distance
Other:
Threat language:
Well spoken
Foul
Irrational
Incoherent
Taped
Clear
Message read by threat maker
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