Bomb Threat Checklist For Phoned Threats

Exact message received:

 

 

Name of person receiving call:

 

Time:

 

Date:

 

Caller’s Identity:	Male Female	Adult Juvenile	Approximate age:
Origin of Call: (if you can tell or ask)	Local Long Distance	Booth	Internal (from within building)
Vocal Characteristics:	Loud Soft Pleasant	High-pitched Deep Raspy	Intoxicated Other
Speech:	Fast Slow Distinct	Distorted Nasal Slurred	Stutter Lisp Other
Language:	Excellent Good	Fair Poor	Foul Other
Accent:	Local Not-local	Regional Foreign	Other
Manner:	Calm Angry Emotional Laughing	Rational Irrational Belligerent Righteous	Coherent Incoherent
Background Noises:	Machinery Trains Street Office Machines	Quiet Music Voices Party Atmosphere	Bedlam Animals Other

 

QUESTIONS TO ASK:

1. When is the bomb going to explode? When will the device function? When will the release occur?
2. What is the material involved? How much material is involved?
3. Where is it right now?
4. What does it look like? What kind of device is it?
5. What will cause the device to function?
6. Did you place the device? Why? Are there additional devices?
7. What is your name? What is your address?