Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 1 – General Administration

Article 5 – Evacuation and Emergency Management

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11050.14.1 Bomb Threats (Phone)

  • Employees receiving a bomb threat by phone shall:

    • Ask when bomb is scheduled to explode.

    • Ask the location of bomb.

    • Ask what it looks like.

    • Ask reason for placing bomb.

    • Keep caller on line as long as possible.

    • Record following information:

      • Date and time of call.

      • An estimate of age, sex, race, child, or adult.

      • Exact words of caller.

      • Speech pattern, i.e., accent.

      • Background noises.