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viewing or accessing this file contact us at NCJRS.gov.  \nAlcohol  \nTobacco and  \nFirearms  \nCriminal  \nEnforcement  \n1  \nEmergency  \nTelephone  \nNumbers  \nPolice  \nSheriff  \nFire108  \nAmbulance  \nTelephone Security Department  \nAlcohol,Tobacco and Firearms  \nFBI  \nArmy Explo.Ord.Disp.(EOD)  \n10  \n# Foreword\n\nToday,we are confrontod with militantgroups,student groups,\"supor\"pa·triots,criminal elomont.and scores ofothers who manufacture and uso ex·ploslvos and incondiary dovices in aneffort to rebol against tho \"Establish.mont\",  \nWe will not attempt to analyze thechain of events which triggored thiscivil unrest.We do know that varyingdogroos of harassment aro baing om,ployed by individuals and groups whichtake advantage of pooples'natural fearof explosives,  \nBombing and the throat of bombinghave created a need for practical knowledgo to copo with the increasinglyviolent activities of people who representsogments of unrest in our society.Re·peated criminal acts which use orthreaten to uso explosives against edu.cational institutions,industry,law elforcement and tho general public,placea most urgent and serious responsibilityon law enforcemont agencies.Howevor,the protection of life and property is aresponsibility that cannot be delegatedto law enforcoment alone.Every citizenmust bo prepared to accept his or herresponsibility if we are to enjoy a safeplace in which to live and work.  \ninformation for the proparation ofthis document was obtained from Oficeof tho Provost Marshal Gonoral,Doparement of tho Army,bomb squads ofStato and motropolitan police depart.ments,the Socurity Dopartment,South·orn Bell Tolophone Company,and actualexperience of Alcohol,Tobacco and Fire.arms Spocial Invostigators during tho in·vestigation of bombings and bombthreats.Tho idoas and methods suggested reflect the most current informationavailable to help you in doaling with aproblem that is fast roaching opitlomicproportions throughout tha country,  \nOne suggestion in this documontshould be emphasizad;t is preparodnoss.When one is oquipped with an orga·nized plan,most bomb threat problemscan be resolved with minimal personalinjury and property damage.  \nBy making this \"Bomb Threats andSearch Techniques\"available to selcct.ed persons,we In ATF aro attemptingto help you help yourself in dealingwith bomb threats and the use of ox.plosives for illegal purposes.  \ne  \nREX D.DAVIS,DIRECTORALCOHOL,TOBACCO AND FIREARMS DIVISION  \n# Purpose of Calls\n\nTho only two roasonable explanatlons fora call reporting that a bomb is to go offin a particular installation are:  \n1  \nThe caller has definito knowlecd go orbeliovos that an oxplosivo or incendlaryhas boen or will be placod and he wantsto minimizo porsonal injury or propertydamago.The·callor may bo the porsonwho placecl tho devico or someona olsewho has bocomo awaro of such in.formatlon,  \n2  \nTho caller wants to create an atmosphoreof anxioty and panic which will,in turn,posslbly result in a disruption of the nor-mal activitios at the installation wherethe dovice is purportedly locatod.  \nWhon a bomb throat call has beon ro·celved,thero will be a roactlon to it.If the call is dirocted to an instalationwhoro a vacuum of leadership exists orwhere thoro has been no organized ad.vance planning to handle such threats,the call will result in panic.  \nPanic  \nPanic is one of the most contagious ofall human emotions.Panic is definedas a\"sudden,excessive,unreasoning,infectious terror.\"Panic is caused byfeqr—fear of the known or the unknown.Panic can also be defined in the con.text of a bomb threat callas the ultimateachiuvement of the caller.  \nOnce a state of panic has been reached,the potential for personal injury andproperty damage is dramatically increas.ed.Emergency and essential facilitiescan be shut down or abandoned and thecommunity denied their use at a criticaltime.  \nLeaving facilities unattended can leadto destruction 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