The following are the typical codes used to describe the type of incident
the Fire Department responds to.
|
CODE |
DESCRIPTION |
|
1RED |
1 UNIT, CODE RED |
|
3RED |
1 ENGINE, 1 LADDER, 1 CHIEF |
|
4RED |
2 Engines, 1 Ladder, 1 Chief |
|
ADV |
ADVISED |
|
AFAxx |
AUTO FIRE ALARM |
|
AIRCR |
AIRCRAFT CRASH |
|
ALBELL |
ALARM BELL RINGING |
|
AMA |
AUTO MEDICAL ALARM |
|
AMB |
AMBULANCE TRANSFERED TO AMR, ADVISED |
|
AUTxxx |
AUTOMATIC AID TO OTHER FIRE DIST |
|
AWWxxx |
ASSAULT W/WEAPONS |
|
BARK |
BEAUTY BARK FIRE |
|
BOAT |
BOAT UNDER 50', UNKNOWN SITUATION |
|
BOATF |
BOAT UNDER 50' ON SHORE/MARINA - FIRE OR RESCUE |
|
BOATFW |
BOAT UNDER 50' ON WATER-FIRE OR RESCUE |
|
BOATW |
BOAT UNDER 50' ON WATER |
|
BRSH |
BRUSH FIRE |
|
BRSHX |
BRUSH FIRE WITH EXPOSURE |
|
CAR |
CAR FIRE |
|
CHIM |
CHIMNEY FIRE |
|
CO |
ACTIVATED CO DETECTOR |
|
DUMP |
DUMPSTER FIRE |
|
DUMPX |
DUMPSTER FIRE WITH EXPOSURE |
|
ELEC |
ELECTRICAL PROBLEM |
|
FIB |
FIRE IN BUILDING |
|
FIBHB |
FIRE IN BUILDING, HOUSE BOAT |
|
FIBRE |
FIRE IN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE |
|
FIBRES |
FIRE IN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE |
|
FOS |
FOOD ON STOVE |
|
FOSO |
FOOD ON STOVE, OUT-BY-OCCUPANT |
|
FUELS |
FUEL SPILL |
|
FURN |
FURNACE, OVERHEATED OR BELT |
|
GARAG |
GARAGE FIRE OR SHED DETACHED |
|
HAZxxx |
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL, SPILL-LEAK |
|
ILBURN |
ILLEGAL BURN |
|
INVxxx |
INVESTIGATION |
|
MARINA |
FIRE IN MARINA |
|
MCI |
MULTIPLE CASUALTY INCIDENT |
|
MED |
MEDIC RESPONSE |
|
MED1 |
SINGLE MEDIC UNIT |
|
MED14 |
MULTIPLE MEDIC RESPONSE 14 PERSON RULE |
|
MED7 |
MEDIC RESPONSE, 7 PERSON RULE
[provide a minimum of 7 members for resuscit |
|
MONOF |
MONORAIL FIRE ON THE BEAM |
|
MUxxx |
MUTUAL AID, AID RESPONSE |
|
MVAxxx |
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT |
|
NGLxxx |
NATURAL GAS LEAK |
|
NGOxxx |
NATURAL GAS ODOR |
|
ODOR |
ODOR |
|
PIERF |
PIER FIRE |
|
PSAP |
NO EMERGENCY EVENT |
|
RESxxx |
RESCUE |
|
RESCI |
RESCUE, CAVE IN |
|
RUBISH |
RUBBISH FIRE, NO EXPOSURE |
|
SHED |
SHED FIRE - DETACHED |
|
SHIPS |
SHIP FIRE 50' ON SHORE/PIER |
|
SHIPSH |
SHIP FIRE 50' ON SHORE/PIER |
|
SHIPW |
SHIP FIRE 50' ON WATER |
|
SHIPWA |
SHIP FIRE 50' ON WATER |
|
SPILL |
SPILL/LEAK, NON-HAZMAT |
|
TANKER |
TANKER FIRE |
|
TNKFRM |
TANK FARM |
|
TRAINxxx |
TRAIN ACCIDENT |
|
TRANSF |
TRANSFORMER |
|
TUNxxx |
TUNNEL RESPONSE |
|
VAULT |
VAULT FIRE (ELECTRICAL) |
|
WATxxx |
WATER JOB/BOAT TAKING ON WATER |
|
WATMI |
WATER JOB, MINOR |
|
WIRES |
WIRES DOWN |
