Response to calls for service

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What is the difference between a Code 1 and a Code 3 response?

  • Code 1 is used when there is no need for police presence, while Code 3 is used for rapid response
  • Code 1 involves responding to emergency calls, while Code 3 is for non-urgent situations
  • Code 1 requires using emergency lights, while Code 3 does not
  • Code 1 allows normal driving obeying traffic rules, while Code 3 involves emergency driving with sirens and lights (correct)

Under what circumstances will law enforcement officers respond to calls in a Code 1 response?

  • When public safety dispatchers specify an emergency response
  • When a police presence and rapid response is not imperative. (correct)
  • When a rapid response is imperative
  • When a Road Patrol supervisor authorizes a Code 1 response

What determines whether a Code 1 response may be upgraded to a Code 3 response?

  • Presence of an urgent situation at the scene
  • Requirement to exceed the speed limits
  • Mandate from the public safety dispatchers
  • Authorization by an LEO supervisor or a PSD/PSDS (correct)

What is the requirement for LEOs during a Code 1 response?

<p>Obey all traffic rules and regulations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the vehicle engaged in a Code 3 response?

<p>'Authorized emergency' vehicle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can LEO supervisors authorize a Code 3 response to calls not involving a potential threat to citizens?

<p>When it is necessary to ensure a quick response (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of an LEO when responding to a Code 3 emergency call?

<p>Ensuring that life and property are not endangered (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does FSS 316.217 mandate regarding the use of lighted lamps by LEOs?

<p>Lighted lamps must be used between sunset and sunrise unless hindering law enforcement activities or safety (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who has the final authority in authorizing a Code 3 response?

<p>LEO supervisors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are incoming calls classified according to priority?

<p>Based on the urgency of the situation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of calls require an immediate response by an LEO?

<p>High Priority calls (Priority 1-3) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances may Medium or Low Priority calls be delayed?

<p>If additional LEOs or CSOs are not available to respond (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must an LEO do when operating a police vehicle without lighted lamps when required by FSS 316.217?

<p>Operate in a safe manner and with due regard for the safety of all persons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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