Bomb Squad
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The Bomb Squad is a specialized Massachusetts State Police unit responsible for detecting, handling, and safely disposing of explosive devices and related hazards.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
explosive ordnance disposal unit
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specialized police unit → |
| cooperatesWith |
Department of Homeland Security
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Federal Bureau of Investigation → emergency management agencies → federal law enforcement agencies → fire departments in Massachusetts → local law enforcement agencies in Massachusetts → |
| country |
United States
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| employer |
Massachusetts State Police
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| field |
explosive ordnance disposal
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law enforcement → |
| focusesOn |
mitigation of explosive threats
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protection of critical infrastructure → public safety → |
| hasCapability |
controlled detonation of explosives
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evidence preservation in explosive incidents → on-scene explosive hazard assessment → remote examination of suspicious items → render-safe procedures using robots → |
| jurisdiction |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| location |
Massachusetts
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| partOf |
Massachusetts State Police
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| provides |
technical advice on explosive hazards
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training to other law enforcement agencies on bomb threat response → |
| providesServiceTo |
Massachusetts public facilities
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municipal police departments in Massachusetts → statewide law enforcement in Massachusetts → |
| responsibleFor |
detection of explosive devices
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handling of explosive devices → mitigation of explosive hazards → render safe procedures for suspected bombs → response to commercial explosives incidents → response to improvised explosive devices → response to military ordnance discoveries → response to suspicious packages → safe disposal of explosive devices → support to local police departments in bomb incidents → |
| sector |
public safety
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| trainedIn |
explosive ordnance disposal techniques
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hazardous device recognition → post-blast investigation support → |
| usesEquipment |
X-ray equipment
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bomb disposal robots → bomb suits → explosive detection tools → specialized bomb disposal vehicles → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Los Angeles Police Department
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hasSpecialUnit |
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Massachusetts State Police
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hasUnit |