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What does the 10-23 code signify in emergency communication?
What does the 10-23 code signify in emergency communication?
- Manhole or Transformer
- Automobile Fire
- Abandoned Derelict Vehicle Fire (ADV) (correct)
- Outside Rubbish Fire
In the context of a 10-25 code, what does it mean when Code 2 is indicated?
In the context of a 10-25 code, what does it mean when Code 2 is indicated?
- Smoke Seeping From Manhole
- Fire Extended to Bldg.
- One or More Covers Blown, Under Pressure (correct)
- Transformer Fire
When communicating a 'Defective Oil Burner', which 10-code is used?
When communicating a 'Defective Oil Burner', which 10-code is used?
- 10-33
- 10-32 (correct)
- 10-34
- 10-31
In the context of elevator emergencies, what does a '10-29 Code 1' indicate?
In the context of elevator emergencies, what does a '10-29 Code 1' indicate?
What does Code 3 signify when reporting a 10-37 (Medical Assignment) situation?
What does Code 3 signify when reporting a 10-37 (Medical Assignment) situation?
If the Fire Marshall requires emergency police assistance, which 10-code should they use?
If the Fire Marshall requires emergency police assistance, which 10-code should they use?
Under what circumstance would '10-08' be used with code '2'?
Under what circumstance would '10-08' be used with code '2'?
What does the 10-34 code generally refer to?
What does the 10-34 code generally refer to?
What is the meaning of the 10-04 code?
What is the meaning of the 10-04 code?
What does the 10-99 code indicate in emergency communication?
What does the 10-99 code indicate in emergency communication?
What does using 10-70 indicate?
What does using 10-70 indicate?
What does the 10-12 code signify?
What does the 10-12 code signify?
Under what circumstances would a dispatcher use '10-51'?
Under what circumstances would a dispatcher use '10-51'?
What does a '10-28 code' typically indicate?
What does a '10-28 code' typically indicate?
What does the 10-86 code stand for?
What does the 10-86 code stand for?
What is indicated by code 4 in a 10-41 scenario?
What is indicated by code 4 in a 10-41 scenario?
In a 10-38 scenario, what does a code of '3' mean?
In a 10-38 scenario, what does a code of '3' mean?
What is the meaning of '10-19'?
What is the meaning of '10-19'?
What does it mean when the 10-35 code is used with 'No Code'?
What does it mean when the 10-35 code is used with 'No Code'?
What does the 10-01 code indicate?
What does the 10-01 code indicate?
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10-01
10-01
Call quarters or another unit.
10-02
10-02
Return to quarters.
10-03
10-03
Call dispatcher by phone.
10-04
10-04
Acknowledge a message.
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10-05
10-05
Repeat the last message.
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10-06
10-06
Stand-by; Please wait.
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10-07
10-07
Verify address or location.
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10-08
10-08
In service by radio
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10-09
10-09
Off the air.
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10-10
10-10
Unit location
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10-11
10-11
Request a test count.
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10-12
10-12
First unit give preliminary report.
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10-13
10-13
F.M. requests immediate police assistance
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10-18
10-18
Return all units, except 1 Engine and 1 Ladder.
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10-19
10-19
Return all units, except 1 Engine OR 1 Ladder.
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10-20
10-20
Proceed at reduced speed.
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10-22
10-22
Outside Rubbish Fire.
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10-23
10-23
Abandoned derelict vehicle fire.
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10-24
10-24
Automobile fire.
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10-26
10-26
Food on Stove.
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- The 10 Codes are a set of codes used for communication.
Code Definitions
- 10-01: Call quarters or another unit.
- 10-02: Return to quarters.
- 10-03: Call dispatcher by phone.
- 10-04: Acknowledgment.
- 10-05: Repeat message.
- 10-06: Stand by.
- 10-07: Verify address/location.
- 10-08: In service by radio.
- Code 1: BC/DC leaving quarters other than their own.
- Code 2: Unit outside of response area.
- 10-09: Off the air.
- 10-10: Unit location.
- 10-11: Request test count.
- 10-12: 1st unit give preliminary report.
- 10-13: F.M. requests immediate police assistance.
- 10-18: Return all units, except 1 Engine and 1 Ladder.
- 10-19: Return all units, except 1 Engine or 1 Ladder.
- 10-20: Proceed at reduced speed.
- 10-21: Brush fire.
- 10-22: Outside rubbish fire.
- 10-23: Abandoned derelict vehicle (ADV) fire.
- 10-24: Automobile fire.
- 10-25: Manhole or transformer fire.
- No code: Situation other than codes 1, 2, 3, or 4.
- Code 1: Fire extended to building.
- Code 2: One or more covers blown, under pressure.
- Code 3: Smoke seeping from manhole.
- Code 4: Transformer fire.
- 10-26: Food on stove.
- 10-27: Compactor or incinerator fire.
- 10-28: Subway/RR system fire/emergency.
- Code 1: Structural fire.
- Code 2: Non-structural.
- Code 3: Emergency (non-medical).
- 10-29: Elevator emergency.
- Code 1: Occupied.
- Code 2: Unoccupied.
- 10-31: Assistance other than medical.
- 10-32: Defective oil burner.
- 10-33: Odor condition.
- Code 1: From nearby fire or BBQ.
- Code 2: Any other odor.
- 10-34: Sprinkler system emergency.
- Code 1: Defective device or system.
- Code 2: Unwarranted alarm.
- Code 3: Heat activated.
- 10-35: Unwarranted or unnecessary alarm.
- No code: Unwarranted alarm.
- Code 1: Unnecessary/testing or servicing.
- Code 2: Unnecessary/construction.
- Code 3: Unnecessary/ordinary.
- Code 4: Unnecessary/other.
- 10-36: Vehicle accident or emergency.
- No code: Vehicle emergency other than below.
- Code 1: Washdown.
- Code 2: No injuries or washdown.
- Code 3: Injuries.
- Code 4: Extrication required.
- 10-37: Medical assignment/assist civilian.
- Code 1: Victim deceased.
- Code 2: Serious life-threatening.
- Code 3: Breathing/ill or sick.
- Code 4: No patient contact.
- 10-38: Carbon monoxide.
- Code 1: Detector activation/defective alarm.
- Code 2: Detector activation, 1-9 PPM.
- Code 3: Detector activation > 9 PPM.
- Code 4: No detector activation.
- 10-39: FD standing-by (interagency incident).
- 10-40: Utility emergency.
- No code: Utility emergency.
- Code 1: Gas emergency.
- Code 2: Electrical emergency.
- Code 3: Water condition.
- Code 4: Steam leak.
- 10-41: Suspicious fire.
- Code 1: Occupied structure/vehicle.
- Code 2: Unoccupied structure.
- Code 3: Unoccupied vehicle.
- Code 4: Vacant structure/non-dwelling.
- 10-42: Downed tree incident or emergency.
- 10-43: Non-fire-related rescue.
- 10-44: Request for EMS.
- 10-45: Fire-related DOA/injury.
- Code 1: Deceased.
- Code 2: Life-threatening.
- Code 3: Non-life-threatening.
- Code 4: Non-serious/ambulatory.
- 10-46: Maritime fire or emergency.
- Code 1: Fire in maritime environment.
- Code 2: Emergency in maritime environment.
- 10-47: Request for PD.
- 10-48: Request PD for harassment.
- 10-51: Cancel outdoor activities.
- 10-60: Major emergency response.
- Code 1: Enhanced 2nd alarm.
- 10-66: Missing, lost, trapped, or seriously injured member and additional resources required.
- 10-70: Water supply is required.
- 10-75: Notification of fire or emergency.
- 10-76: High-rise fire commercial.
- 10-77: High-rise fire residential.
- 10-80: Haz-mat incident.
- No Code: Handled by units on scene.
- Code 1: Requires additional units.
- 10-84: First unit to arrive.
- 10-85: Fire marshal requires emergency police assistance (specify).
- 10-86: Alcohol-resistant foam operation.
- 10-87: High-ex foam operation.
- 10-91: Medical emergency EMS- FD not required.
- 10-92: Malicious false alarm.
- 10-99: Units will be operating for more than 30 minutes.
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