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10-1

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CALL YOUR QUARTERS OR OTHER UNIT

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CALL YOUR QUARTERS OR OTHER UNIT

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10-1

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10-2

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RETURN TO QUARTERS

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RETURN TO QUARTERS

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10-2

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10-3

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CALL DISPATCHER BY TELEPHONE

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CALL DISPATCHER BY TELEPHONE

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10-3

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10-4

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

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10-4

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10-5

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REPEAT MESSAGE

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REPEAT MESSAGE

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10-5

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10-6

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STAND BY

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STAND BY

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10-6

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10-7

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VERIFY ADDRESS/LOCATION

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VERIFY ADDRESS/LOCATION

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10-7

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10-8

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IN SERVICE BY RADIO

CODE 1: Used only by a Division/Battalion

CODE 2: On the air outside of your response area / 10-8 when you are in your own area.

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10-9

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OFF THE AIR

  • State reason: entering tunnel, visiting quarters, at fire/emergency
  • Transmit 10-8 when back on the air
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IN SERVICE BY RADIO

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10-8

CODE 1: Used only by a Division/Battalion

CODE 2: On the air outside of your response area / 10-8 when you are in your own area

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OFF THE AIR

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10-9

  • State reason: entering tunnel, visiting quarters, at fire/emergency
  • Transmit 10-8 when back on the air
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10-10

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UNIT LOCATION

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UNIT LOCATION

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10-10

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10-11

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RADIO TEST COUNT

Count from one to eleven for test purposes

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RADIO TEST COUNT

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10-11

Count from one to eleven for test purposes

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10-12

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PRELIMINARY REPORT

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PRELIMINARY REPORT

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10-12

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10-14

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ROSTER STAFFED ENGINE COMPANY

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ROSTER STAFFED ENGINE COMPANY

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10-14

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10-18

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RETURN ALL UNITS EXCEPT 1 ENGINE AND 1 LADDER

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RETURN ALL UNITS EXCEPT 1 ENGINE AND 1 LADDER

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10-18

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10-19

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RETURN ALL UNITS EXCEPT 1 ENGINE OR 1 LADDER

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RETURN ALL UNITS EXCEPT 1 ENGINE OR 1 LADDER

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10-19

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10-20

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PROCEED AT REDUCED SPEED

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PROCEED AT REDUCED SPEED

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10-20

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10-21

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BRUSH FIRE

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BRUSH FIRE

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10-21

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10-22

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OUTSIDE RUBBISH FIRE

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OUTSIDE RUBBISH FIRE

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10-22

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10-23

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ABANDONED DERELICT VEHICLE

  • No value other than salvage AND no owner can be located
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ABANDONED DERELICT VEHICLE

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10-23

  • No value other than salvage AND no owner can be located
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10-24

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AUTO FIRE

  • Vehicle with plates OR having a value greater than that of salvage
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AUTO FIRE

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10-24

  • Vehicle with plates OR having a value greater than that of salvage
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10-25

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MANHOLE OR TRANSFORMER FIRE OR EMERGENCY

WITHOUT CODE = Person fell into manhole

CODE 1 = Fire extended from manhole into building

CODE 2 = Fire has blown one or more covers / smoke under pressure

CODE 3 = Smoke is seeping from a manhole

CODE 4 = Started in a transformer (pole, vault, room)

Notify: Utility company will dispatch an emergency crew immediately upon receipt of a Code 1 or Code 4 signal.

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41
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10-26

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FOOD ON STOVE

  • Any cooking carelessness / Microwave, Toaster
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MANHOLE OR TRANSFORMER FIRE OR EMERGENCY

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10-25

WITHOUT CODE = Person fell into manhole

CODE 1 = Fire extended from manhole into building

CODE 2 = Fire has blown one or more covers / smoke under pressure

CODE 3 = Smoke is seeping from a manhole

CODE 4 = Started in a transformer (pole, vault, room)

Notify: Utility company will dispatch an emergency crew immediately upon receipt of a Code 1 or Code 4 signal

43
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FOOD ON STOVE

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10-26

  • Any cooking carelessness / Microwave, Toaster
44
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10-27

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COMPACTOR / INCINERATOR

45
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COMPACTOR / INCINERATOR

46
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10-28

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SUBWAY / RAILROAD SYSTEM FIRE / EMERGENCY (NON MEDICAL / SMOKE CONDITION

CODE 1 = Structural Fire (Platform, stairs, station)

CODE 2 = Non-structural fire (Track, train, rubbish on tracks)

CODE 3 = Emergency (Non-medical, stuck elevator)

47
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SUBWAY / RAILROAD SYSTEM FIRE / EMERGENCY (NON MEDICAL / SMOKE CONDITION

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10-28

CODE 1 = Structural Fire (Platform, stairs, station)

CODE 2 = Non-structural fire (Track, train, rubbish on tracks)

CODE 3 = Emergency (Non-medical, stuck elevator

48
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10-31

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ASSIST CIVILIAN

  1. Protect EMS by blocking traffic at highway incident.
  2. Good intention calls
  3. Calls handled by other agencies
  4. Any type of investigation
  5. Searches and complaints
  6. Elevator emergencies
  7. Lock outs
49
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ASSIST CIVILIAN

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10-31

  1. Protect EMS by blocking traffic at highway incident.
  2. Good intention calls
  3. Calls handled by other agencies
  4. Any type of investigation
  5. Searches and complaints
  6. Elevator emergencies
  7. Lock outs
50
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10-32

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DEFECTIVE OIL BURNER

51
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DEFECTIVE OIL BURNER

52
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ODOR CONDITION

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10-33

CODE 1 = Odor of smoke. A smoke condition caused by a nearby
working fire or fires such as barbecues, salamanders etc.

CODE 2 = Any other type of odor (fumes, paint, poly on floor

53
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10-33

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ODOR CONDITION

CODE 1 = Odor of smoke. A smoke condition caused by a nearby working fire or fires such as barbecues, salamanders etc.

CODE 2 = Any other type of odor (fumes, paint, poly on floor)

54
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10-34

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SPRINKLER SYSTEM EMERGENCY

CODE 1 = Defective sprinkler device or system (defective alarm valve,
broken pipe, etc.)

CODE 2 = Unwarranted sprinkler alarm - Not defective (surge in
pressure, working on the system, etc.) It did what it was
supposed to do.

CODE 3 = Sprinkler has been activated by heat source not associated
with an accidental fire.

55
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SPRINKLER SYSTEM EMERGENCY

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10-34

CODE 1 = Defective sprinkler device or system (defective alarm valve,
broken pipe, etc.)

CODE 2 = Unwarranted sprinkler alarm - Not defective (surge in
pressure, working on the system, etc.) It did what it was
supposed to do.

CODE 3 = Sprinkler has been activated by heat source not associated
with an accidental fire

56
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10-35

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UNWARRANTED OR UNNECESSARY ALARM SYSTEM ACTIVATION

NO CODE = Unwarranted alarm.
Defective condition of alarm device, equipment or system
(Low battery, no known cause, no condition found)

CODE 1 = Alarm system testing or servicing

CODE 2 = Construction activities

CODE 3 = Ordinary household activities (toast, steam, aerosol spray)

CODE 4 = Other known cause (cigarette smoke)

57
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UNWARRANTED OR UNNECESSARY ALARM SYSTEM ACTIVATION

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10-35

NO CODE = Unwarranted alarm.
Defective condition of alarm device, equipment or system
(Low battery, no known cause, no condition found)

CODE 1 = Alarm system testing or servicing

CODE 2 = Construction activities

CODE 3 = Ordinary household activities (toast, steam, aerosol spray)

CODE 4 = Other known cause (cigarette smoke)

58
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10-36

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VEHICLE ACCIDENT OR EMERGENCY

CODE 1 = Washdown

CODE 2 = Accident

CODE 3 = Injuries

CODE 4 = Trapped people

NO CODE = Vehicle emergency other than described above
(overheated car

59
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VEHICLE ACCIDENT OR EMERGENCY

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10-36

CODE 1 = Washdown

CODE 2 = Accident

CODE 3 = Injuries

CODE 4 = Trapped people

NO CODE = Vehicle emergency other than described above
(overheated car)

60
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10-37

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MEDICAL ASSIGNMENT NOT ASSOCIATED WITH FIRE OPERATIONS

CODE 1 = DEAD

CODE 2 = LIFE THREATENING (not breathing)

CODE 3 = NOT LIGE THREATENING (Breathing)

CODE 4 = Unit is 10-84, has no patient contact, and EMS is on scene

61
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MEDICAL ASSIGNMENT NOT ASSOCIATED WITH FIRE OPERATIONS

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10-37

CODE 1 = DEAD

CODE 2 = LIFE THREATENING (not breathing)

CODE 3 = NOT LIGE THREATENING (Breathing)

CODE 4 = Unit is 10-84, has no patient contact, and EMS is on scene

62
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10-38

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CARBON MONOXIDE RESPONSE

CODE 1 = Investigation
Low battery, defective detector, unwarranted alarm)

CODE 2 = Incident
Readings 1-9 PPM

CODE 3 = Emergency
Readings greater than 9 PPM

CODE 4 = No detector activation.
No detector present or present detector did not activate.

  • If anyone is showing symptoms = Automatic EMERGENCY
63
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CARBON MONOXIDE RESPONSE

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10-38

CODE 1 = Investigation
Low battery, defective detector, unwarranted alarm)

CODE 2 = Incident
Readings 1-9 PPM

CODE 3 = Emergency
Readings greater than 9 PPM

CODE 4 = No detector activation.
No detector present or present detector did not activate.

  • If anyone is showing symptoms = Automatic EMERGENCY
64
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10-39

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FD STANDING BY

65
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FD STANDING BY

66
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10-40

A

UTILITY EMERGENCY

CODE 1 = Gas

CODE 2 = Electric

CODE 3 = Water

CODE 4 = Steam

67
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UTILITY EMERGENCY

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10-40

CODE 1 = Gas

CODE 2 = Electric

CODE 3 = Water

CODE 4 = Steam

68
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10-41

A

FIRE MARSHAL INVESTIGATION REQUIRED

CODE 1 = ANY occupied structure or vehicle

CODE 2 = Unoccupied structure

CODE 3 = Unoccupied vehicle (car, bus, train)

CODE 4 = Vacant structure / structures not intended for dwellings.
If structure is occupied transmit a Code 1.

69
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FIRE MARSHAL INVESTIGATION REQUIRED

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10-41

CODE 1 = ANY occupied structure or vehicle

CODE 2 = Unoccupied structure

CODE 3 = Unoccupied vehicle (car, bus, train)

CODE 4 = Vacant structure / structures not intended for dwellings.
If structure is occupied transmit a Code 1

70
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10-44

A

REQUEST FOR AMBULANCE

71
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REQUEST FOR AMBULANCE

72
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10-45

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CIVILIAN DOA OR SERIOUS INJURY (FIRE RELATED ONLY)

CODE 1 = Deceased (black tag)

CODE 2 = Life threatening (red/orange tag)

CODE 3 = Non life threatening (yellow tag)

CODE 4 = Non-serious / Ambulatory (green tag)

73
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CIVILIAN DOA OR SERIOUS INJURY (FIRE RELATED ONLY)

A

10-45

CODE 1 = Deceased (black tag)

CODE 2 = Life threatening (red/orange tag)

CODE 3 = Non life threatening (yellow tag)

CODE 4 = Non-serious / Ambulatory (green tag

74
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10-47

A

POLICE RESPONSE

75
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POLICE RESPONSE

76
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10-48

A

POLICE RESPONSE FOR HARASSMENT

77
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POLICE RESPONSE FOR HARASSMENT

78
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10-51

A

SUSPENSION OF OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES

79
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SUSPENSION OF OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES

80
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10-60

A

MAJOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE

CODE 1 = Major Emergency Response Enhanced Technical Response
Resources Required (tunneling, trenching, shoring, cutting
of load bearing members, complicated disentanglement/
extrication)

CODE 2 = Major Emergency Response Enhanced Technical Response
Resources Required: LARGE SCALE
Collapse of a 6 story MD, explosion with severe collateral
structural damage, airplane crash (not at airport)

81
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MAJOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE

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10-60

CODE 1 = Major Emergency Response Enhanced Technical Response 
                 Resources Required (tunneling, trenching, shoring, cutting 
                 of load bearing structural members, complicated  
                 disentanglement/extrication)

CODE 2 = Major Emergency Response Enhanced Technical Response
Resources Required: LARGE SCALE
Collapse of a 6 story MD, explosion with severe collateral
structural damage, airplane crash (not at airport

82
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10-66

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MISSING, LOST, TRAPPED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED MEMBER AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ARE REQUIRED

83
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MISSING, LOST, TRAPPED OR SERIOUSLY INJURED MEMBER AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ARE REQUIRED

84
Q

10-70

A

WATER SUPPLY IS REQUIRED

85
Q

WATER SUPPLY IS REQUIRED

86
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10-75

A

NOTIFICATION OF A FIRE OR AN EMERGENCY

  • Car accident involving 6 vehicles)
87
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NOTIFICATION OF A FIRE OR AN EMERGENCY

88
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10-76

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NOTIFICATION OF A FIRE IN A HIGH RISE BUILDING

89
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NOTIFICATION OF A FIRE IN A HIGH RISE BUILDING

90
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10-77

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NOTIFICATION OF A FIRE IN A HIGH RISE MULTIPLE DWELLING

91
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NOTIFICATION OF A FIRE IN A HIGH RISE MULTIPLE DWELLING

92
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10-80

A

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENT

NO CODE = An incident that can be controlled by the on-scene unit(s)
and requires no additional resources. “SIPS”

S - Small quantity

I - Hazards have been identified

P - PPE provides adequate protection

S - Special equipment and training not needed

CODE 1 = An incident requiring additional resources and/or specialized
equipment not carried by regular field units to assist the IC in
assessing the hazards and identifying the resources
necessary to manage the spill or release.

93
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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENT

A

10-80

NO CODE = An incident that can be controlled by the on-scene unit(s)
and requires no additional resources. “SIPS”

S - Small quantity

I - Hazards have been identified

P - PPE provides adequate protection

S - Special equipment and training not needed

CODE 1 = An incident requiring additional resources and/or specialized
equipment not carried by regular field units to assist the IC in
assessing the hazards and identifying the resources
necessary to manage the spill or release

94
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10-84

A

FIRST UNIT TO ARRIVE

95
Q

FIRST UNIT TO ARRIVE

96
Q

10-86

A

FLUOROPROTEIN FOAM OPERATION

97
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FLUOROPROTEIN FOAM OPERATION

98
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10-87

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HIGH EXPANSION FOAM OPERATION

99
Q

HIGH EXPANSION FOAM OPERATION

100
Q

10-91

A

MEDICAL EMERGENCY EMS - FIRE UNIT NOT REQUIRED

101
Q

MEDICAL EMERGENCY EMS - FIRE UNIT NOT REQUIRED

102
Q

10-92

A

MALICIOUS FALSE ALARM WAS TRANSMITTED

103
Q

MALICIOUS FALSE ALARM WAS TRANSMITTED

104
Q

10-99

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ANY UNIT WILL BE OPERATING FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES

105
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ANY UNIT WILL BE OPERATING FOR AT LEAST 30 MINUTES

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