FC 252 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS Flashcards
Officers can/cannot use the MDC in lieu of the radio when appropriate
CAN
Officer queries are a _____ duty for ECC dispatchers
Secondary
How much advance does an ECC Deputy Director need to assign a special event radio channel?
one week
Who is the custodian of ECC audio records?
911 ECC Director
Who is responsible for all MCPD patrol units to be logged in during the shift?
MCPD shift supervisor
Uncontrolled MCPD units are logged out after how many hours of inactivity?
12
OD units logged onto CAD must log off is outside of vehicle for more than ___ hour.
Off duty officers will/ will not hold themselves out for court?
WILL NOT
Off Duty officers are logged off after more than ___ hours of inactivity?
12
Are electronic messages sent via CAD recorded?
YES
What are the five authorized radio “ten codes”?
Signal 13; signal 3; 10-60; 10-61(contagious disease); and 10-70 (surveillance)
How does a unit identify themselves while using mutual aid?
MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE “3R11”
How do officers contact ECC?
Non emergency line except supervisors and duty commanders, who use non emergency supervisor line
The county internet is for ___ purposes only
Law Enforcement
If a dispatcher cannot raise a unit, they attempt contact ___ times before contacting supervisor
3
Dispatchers do/don’t automatically check MVA records?
DONT
Can a dispatcher give a criminal history over the radio?
NO
After a signal 13, restricted air is given after ____ offices are enroute and is rebroadcasted after _____ seconds. Only a ____ or ____ on scene can cancel the restricted air
2; 30; supervisor; officer
Officers do/ dont have to notify ECC in advance of SW execution
DO
Are officers allowed to self dispatch via MDC?
NO
Witness info obtained by ECC via phone is kept for ____ months and management info systems for ___ months
13; 37
Which two categories of calls can be checked on patrol?
Miscellaneous traffic and Parking
A request to have ECC repeat a lookout must come from ____
supervisor
Welfare of Officer lookouts are broadcasted in _____ districts.
ALL
For a stop and obtain lookout, an officer must advise there is ____ PC for arrest
no
Unless a report is written, traffic lookouts are cancelled at ______
end of shift
Stolen vehicle lookouts are only broadcast when the following three conditions exist:
occurred within one hour; veh has outstanding unique characteristics regardless of time passed; the broadcast significantly increases chance of reovery.
Radio lookouts are retained in CAD for ____ months
13
When requesting MCFRS, officers must provide the following 7 pieces of information:
location; #injured;nature of injuries; conscious/breathing; ages; and if anyone trapped
Reference traffic signal outages, who gets notified before police?
TMS Traffic Management Services
Primary talk groups should/shouldn’t be moved to alternate channels?
SHOULDNT
Does an MDC have to be removed prior to 7Lox?
yes
If an MDC is damaged, stolen, or used without authorization, who must be notified?
supervisor and IMTD
The duty commander makes all critical incident notifications except____
0600 to 2000
