Special Emergency Reaction Team
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The Special Emergency Reaction Team is the Portland Police Bureau’s specialized tactical unit responsible for handling high-risk incidents such as armed standoffs, hostage situations, and other critical emergencies.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
SWAT team
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law enforcement unit → police tactical unit → |
| basedIn |
Portland, Oregon
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| category |
Police tactical units of the United States
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| cooperatesWith |
Portland Police Bureau Crisis Negotiation Team
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local fire and medical services → regional law enforcement agencies → |
| country |
United States
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| employer |
Portland Police Bureau
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| field |
emergency response
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law enforcement → public safety → |
| focusesOn |
minimizing risk to officers
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minimizing risk to suspects → minimizing risk to the public → |
| governingBody |
City of Portland government
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| handles |
active threat incidents
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armed standoffs → barricaded suspect incidents → critical emergencies → high-risk incidents → high-risk warrant service → hostage situations → |
| hasAbbreviation |
SERT
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| hasAuthority |
deployment of specialized weapons
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use of specialized tactical tactics → |
| hasRole |
crisis response
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public safety → tactical operations → |
| jurisdiction |
City of Portland, Oregon
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| locatedIn |
Portland, Oregon
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| mission |
resolve dangerous incidents as safely as possible
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| operatedBy |
Portland Police Bureau
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| partOf |
Portland Police Bureau
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| regionServed |
Portland metropolitan area
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| requires |
specialized training
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| respondsTo |
critical incident callouts
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requests from other Portland Police Bureau units → |
| sector |
public sector
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| trainedIn |
crisis negotiation support
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hostage rescue tactics → less-lethal munitions deployment → tactical entry → |
| typeOf |
municipal police tactical unit
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| uses |
specialized equipment
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specialized weapons → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Portland Police Bureau
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subdivision |