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When a unit replies by saying 'received' or 'copy,' what does this mean?
When a unit replies by saying 'received' or 'copy,' what does this mean?
- The unit wants additional information over the radio
- The unit requires immediate backup
- The unit's status in CAD changes from dispatch to enroute
- The unit will obtain further details from their MCT (correct)
What should be done if the unit's status in CAD changes from dispatch to enroute?
What should be done if the unit's status in CAD changes from dispatch to enroute?
- Announce the unit copies by MCT (correct)
- Wait for a reply from both units
- Provide additional details over the radio
- Call for backup
What should be done if the unit replies by saying 'Go ahead' or provides their unit number?
What should be done if the unit replies by saying 'Go ahead' or provides their unit number?
- Call for immediate backup
- Wait for a reply from both units
- Un-key the radio and wait for a reply from both units
- Provide additional details over the radio (correct)
What is the first step for Incident Requiring Assist Units and No Alert Tones?
What is the first step for Incident Requiring Assist Units and No Alert Tones?
What does it mean when a caller reports a verbal disturbance between a male and a female with no known weapons?
What does it mean when a caller reports a verbal disturbance between a male and a female with no known weapons?