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Fire Arrival Code — Description

code 1 no fire -OR- fire can be handled with a booster line
code 2 fire can be handled with 1 1/2″ or 1 1/4″ line
code 3 second alarm request; fire requires one or more 2 1/2″ lines
condition red fire showing
condition blue no fire showing

Fireground Sectors – Code Description As Facing Building

sector 1 front
sector 2 interior
sector 3 rear
sector 4 left
sector 5 right
sector 6 roof
staging location where apparatus are parked

First Responder/EMS Dispatch Quick Reference

c.v.a. — stroke
o.b. or “ocean boy” — obstetrics
o.d. or “ocean David” — overdose
code 7 — deceased person
10-50 PD — vehicle accident, property damage only
10-50 PI — vehicle accident with injuries
10-50 F — vehicle accident with fatalities

Ten Codes

10-0 caution; use caution
10-1 signal bad; signal weak; unable to copy
10-2 signal good; signal strong
10-3 stop transmitting
10-4 acknowledgement; okay
10-5 relay
10-6 busy
10-7 out of service; unable to take calls
10-8 in service; able to take calls
10-9 repeat; say again
10-10 fight
10-11 animal/dog
10-11A pick up animal
10-11B stray animal
10-11C animal bite
10-11D dead animal
10-11E injured animal
10-12 stand-by
10-13 weather advisory
10-14 prowler report
10-15 civil disturbance
10-16 domestic disturbance
10-17 meet complainant
10-18 quickly; urgent
10-19 return to quarters; return to station
10-20 location
10-21 call on telephone
10-22 disregard
10-23 arrived at scene
10-24 assign completed
10-25 on the scene; meet in person
10-26 detaining subject
10-27 drivers license info
10-28 vehicle registration info
10-29 check records for “wanted” status
10-30 improper use of radio
10-31 crime in progress
10-32 armed individual; subject with gun
10-33 emergency; respond with lights-and-siren
10-34 riot
10-35 major crime alert
10-36 time check
10-37 suspicious person
10-38 suspicious vehicle
10-39 respond with lights-and-siren
10-40 silent run; no lights-and-siren
10-41 begin shift
10-42 end shift
10-43 information
10-44 leaving beat
10-45 animal in road
10-46 disabled vehicle; assist motorist
10-47 need road repair
10-48 traffic sign repair
10-49 traffic light out
10-50 vehicle accident
10-50 PI – personal injury
10-50 PD – property damage
10-50 F – fatality
10-51 wrecker; wrecker needed
10-52 ambulance
10-53 road blocked
10-54 livestock
10-55 intoxicated driver; vehicle occupied by same
10-56 intoxicated individual
10-57 hit and run; same 10-50 PI/PD/F codes apply
10-58 direct traffic
10-59 escort, usually funeral
10-60 squad in area
10-61 personnel in area
10-62 reply to message
10-63 prepare to copy
10-64 message
10-65 assignment
10-66 cancellation
10-67 clear channel
10-68 dispatch info
10-69 received info
10-70 fire; fire report; fire apparatus
10-71 nature of fire
10-72 fire report
10-73 smoke report
10-74 negative
10-75 in contact with
10-76 en route
10-77 ETA
10-78 request assistance
10-79 coroner
10-80 vehicular chase
10-81 breathalyzer
10-82 lodging
10-83 school crossing
10-84 advise ETA
10-85 will be later
10-86 personnel on duty
10-87 pick up checks
10-88 telephone number
10-89 bomb threat
10-90 bank alarm/holdup
10-91 pick up subject
10-92 illegally parked vehicle
10-93 roadblock
10-94 racing
10-95 subject in custody
10-96 mental subject
10-97 radio test
10-98 prison break
10-99 stolen; wanted

PD Dispatch Signals Status and Disposition Codes

Officer Status – Call Disposition
signal 1 – transport subject
signal 2 – lunch
signal 3 – flat tire
signal 4 – serving/outstanding warrant
signal 5 – telephone call
signal 6 – vehicle repairs
signal 7 – dead person
signal 8 – meeting other unit
signal 9 – coffee break
signal 10 – traffic stop
signal 11 – tow-in
signal 13 – current or prior revocation for DWI
signal 14 – revoked for other reason
signal 15 – concealed carry permit
signal 16 – registered sex offender
signal 17 – domestic violence order
signal 18 – security check
signal 19 – out to court
signal 20 – other
signal 25 – officer down
signal 26 – computer down
signal 29 – secure radio; info. to follow
signal 35 – burglary
signal 44 – burglar alarm
signal 45 – disturbance
signal 65 – armed robbery
signal 66 – rape
signal 67 – overdose (or “ocean david”)
signal 68 – suicide
signal 69 – larceny
signal 75 – careless and reckless (or “C and R”) driver
signal 86 – subject down
signal 100 – all units report location on-air roll call)
signal 101 – someone shooting
signal 102 – someone shot
signal 103 – someone killed
signal 1000 – road block plan
signal 3000 – all stand by
signal 4000 – all report in
signal 5000 – National Guard called in
chapter 90 illegal drugs
“455″ – magistrate’s office
A – report made
B – arrest made or ticketd issued
C – completed assignment
D – warrant advised
E – unable to locate incident
F – unable to locate complainant
G – ordinance enforced
H – warned
I – referred to other agency
J – unfounded
K – work traffic
L – further action needed
M – pick up animal
N – no further action
W – written warning
FA – false alarm not justified)
FC – false call
FP – false alarm/power
FT – false alarm/test
FW – false alarm/weather
12 – out to district court
13 – out to superior court
14 – out to court
15 – report writing
16 – out to station
17 – investigation

Phonetic Alphabet

A - Alpha/Adam/Able
B - Bravo/Boy/Baker
C -Charles/Charlie
D -David/Delta
E -Edward/Echo
F -Frank/Foxtrot
G – Golf
H – Hotel
I – India
J -Juliet/John
K – Kilo/King
L -Lima/Lincoln
M – Mary
N – November/Nora
O -Ocean/Oscar
P – Papa/Paul
Q – Quebec/Queen
R – Romeo/Robert
S – Sierra/Sam
T – Tango/Tom
U - Uniform/Union
V – Victor
W -Whiskey/William
X – X-ray
Y – Young/Yankee
Z – Zulu

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