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Common Abbreviations and Acronyms Flashcards

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AAA

A

Automotive Association of America

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ACK

A

Acknowledge

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AKA

A

Also Known As

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ALI

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Automatic Location Information

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ALOC

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Altered Level of Consciousness

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ALS

A

Advanced Life Support

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AMB

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Ambulance

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ANI

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Automatic Number Information

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APT

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Apartment

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ASSAIL

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Assailant

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BLS

A

Basic Life Support

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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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BS

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Blood Sugar

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BTWN

A

Between

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BUSN

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Business

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CAD

A

Computer Aided Dispatch

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CANC, CANX

A

Cancel

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CB

A

Call Back or Call Box

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CERT

A

Community Emergency Response Team

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CHP

A

California Highway Patrol

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CISM

A

Critical Incident Stress Management

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CO, C/O

A

Company or Complaint of

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COMM

A

Commercial

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CONV

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Convalescent

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CP

A

Command Post

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CT

A

Call Taker

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CUBE

A

Cal Tech US Geological Broadcast of Earthquakes

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DART

A

Departmental Air Rescue Team (Animal Control)

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DNR

A

Do Not Resuscitate

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DOA

A

Dead on Arrival

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DOC

A

Department Operations Center

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ECC

A

Emergency Coordination Center

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EMD

A

Emergency Medical Dispatcher

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EMT

A

Emergency Medical Technician

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EOC

A

Emergency Operations Center

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ER, ENRT

A

En Route

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ETA

A

Estimated Time of Arrival

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ETOH

A

Ethyl Alcohol

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FCCF

A

Fire Command and Control Facility

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FL, FLR

A

Floor

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FOAC

A

Fire Operational Area Coordinator

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FSP

A

Freeway Service Patrol

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FX

A

Fracture

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FWY

A

Freeway

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HEAR

A

Hospital Emergency Administrative Radio

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HERT

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Hospital Emergency Response Team

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HH

A

Health HazMat

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HIPAA

A

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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HOV

A

High Occupancy Vehicle

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HS

A

Heli-spot

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HT

A

Hand-held Radio

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HWY

A

Highway

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HX

A

History of

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IAZ

A

Initial Action Zone

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ICS

A

Incident Command System

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IFT

A

Inter-Facility Transport

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IFO

A

In Front of

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INF

A

Informant

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INV

A

Investigate or Investigating

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JNO

A

Just North Of

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JEO

A

Just East Of

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JSO

A

Just South Of

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JWO

A

Just West Of

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LG, LRG

A

Large

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LL

A

Landline

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LOC

A

Location

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LZ

A

Landing Zone

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MAC

A

Medical Alert Center

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MC, M/C

A

Motorcycle

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MCI

A

Mass Casualty Incident

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MDT

A

Mobile Data Terminal

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MHP

A

Mobile Home Park

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MIRV

A

Metropolitan Incident Response Vehicle

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MM

A

Mile Marker

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MT

A

Mount or Mountain

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MTWY

A

Motorway

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NFD

A

No Further Details

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NS

A

Nothing Showing

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NTFY

A

Notify or Notifying

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OC, O/C

A

Over Crossing

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OCD

A

Operations Control Division

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OEM

A

Office of Emergency Management

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OES

A

Office of Emergency Services

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OS

A

On Scene or Out of Service

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PAI

A

Pre-Arrival Instructions

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PD

A

Police

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PET

A

Psychological Evaluation Team

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P-LOT

A

Parking Lot

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PM

A

Paramedics

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POSS

A

Possible or Possibility

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PSAP

A

Primary Safety Answering Point

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PT

A

Patient

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REQ, REQD

A

Request or Requested

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RESD

A

Residential

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RESP

A

Respond or Responding

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RIC

A

Rapid Intervention Crew

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RN

A

Registered Nurse

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ROSS

A

Resource Ordering and Status System

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RP

A

Responsible or Reporting Party

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RPTD, RPTS

A

Reported or Reports

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RR

A

Railroad

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RT

A

Right

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SFD

A

Supervisor or Single Family Dwelling

104
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SHF, SHR, SCC

A

Sheriff or Sheriff’s Communication Center

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SM, SML

A

Small

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SMK

A

Smoke

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S&R

A

Search & Rescue (Outside Agency)

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SRA

A

State Responsibility Area

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SS

A

Smoke Showing or Single Story

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SUSP

A

Suspect

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SUV

A

Sport Utility Vehicle

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TB

A

Thomas Brothers Map or Tuberculosis

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TDD

A

Telecommunications Devise for the Deaf

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TEW

A

Terrorism Early Warning

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TFR

A

Temporary Flight Restriction

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TRO

A

Tactical Radio Operator

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TTY

A

Teletype

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UC, U/C

A

Under Crossing

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UFN

A

Until Further Notice

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UNK

A

Unknown

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UTL

A

Unable to Locate

122
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VEH

A

Vehicle

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W/

A

With

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X/, X/ST

A

Cross Street

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NO

A

North of

126
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EO

A

East of

127
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SO

A

South of

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WO

A

West of

129
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1STY

A

Single Story

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2STY

A

Two Story

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3STY

A

Three Story

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4STY

A

Four Story

133
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5150

A

Unstable

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