Romano-Communications Flashcards
Who is the owner of Communications?
Assistant Chief of Communications
Communications personnel shall have immediate access to the following Sheriff’s Office resources: (7)
- Duty roster of all personnel, including the officer in charge
- Emergency recall information of every agency member via Employee Information System
- Immediate access to tactical dispatching plans
- Maps detailing the Sheriff’s Office service area
- Telephone numbers of emergency service agencies
- Telephone numbers for agency employees
- Visual status indicator for all officers signed on to the MDC system
The Sheriff’s Office is licensed by the _______.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Officers shall not advise the PECO of what zone, sector or sub-sector a call is in or how long it will take to get there unless there is an _______ _____.
obvious error
______ shall not be used whenever officers are participating in mutual aid, other agencies, or situations that require multi-jurisdictional response.
Signals (Use plain English)
If a Comm Center recording is needed right away to affect an arrest or aid in the investigation, the PECO _______ shall be contacted.
supervisor
All call signs, with the exception of the Department of Corrections and Patrol, will be assigned and maintained by the ___________, or designee.
Support Services Chief
Supervisors are assigned the following call numbers:
Lieutenants – 100 through 199
Sergeants – 500 through 789
Patrol officer in Charge (PIC) – 790 through 799.
Patrol sergeants serving in an SIC capacity will place the modifier “S” at the end of their permanent call sign to indicate they are serving in the role of ______ __________ (e.g., 777S).
watch commander
All sworn employees below the rank of sergeant shall use his employee identification number when using the radio ________.
off-duty.
Radios are programmed with at least three “flights” or sets of talk groups, which are called the “A,” “B,” or “C” flight. Each flight has __ talk groups.
16
All talk groups on the “A” flight are recorded on the
Communications recording system, with the exception of the four __________ talk groups.
Special Event
The B and C flights (are/are not) recorded by the Comm Center recording system
are not
Officers will not log out on a reckless driver (Signal 12), when conducting a ________.
traffic stop
In any situation requiring (10-33) traffic only, radio traffic for that situation may be transferred off the zone talk group by the PECO per the PECO Supervisor or at the request of a supervisor. Whenever possible, _____________ will be the talk group used for the situation.
Tactical Channel One (TACT ONE -A 16)
“Hit” Responses
Whenever possible, officers should avoid taking action until the ______ has arrived.
backup