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(8,155 posts) Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:41 PM Apr 2013

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Why is there a hostage rescue team (HRT) on scene?

Heard it over the scanner.

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Why is there a hostage rescue team (HRT) on scene? (Original Post) Gravitycollapse Apr 2013 OP

FBI negotiators to try and get him to surrender and be taken alive. morningfog Apr 2013 #1

it's basically the SWATteam Corgigal Apr 2013 #2

FBI HRT is the pinnacle of FBI SWAT Kennah Apr 2013 #4

Just in case he is holding a hostage rightsideout Apr 2013 #3

morningfog

(18,115 posts)

1. FBI negotiators to try and get him to surrender and be taken alive.

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Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:42 PM

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Corgigal

(9,291 posts)

2. it's basically the SWATteam

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Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:42 PM

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they will be going towards the boat shortly. I would think when the helicopter gets back.

Kennah

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4. FBI HRT is the pinnacle of FBI SWAT

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Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:02 PM

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rightsideout

(978 posts)

3. Just in case he is holding a hostage

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Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:43 PM

Apr 2013

The police are preparing for every possible scenario.

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