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Edmonton, AB. Feb 14, 2011. #8. More extensive list of Fire and EMS Dispatch Codes as posted on the Edmonton Fire Radio facebook page. Alpha Response (Code 1) Low Priority. Bravo Response (Code 2) Mid Priority (calls that may involve First Responders) Charlie Response (Code 3) Possibly Life Threatening. Delta Response (Code 3) Life Threatening.
Jan 31, 2006. #1. Edmonton EMS Type Code Cheat Sheet. Severity runs from A (Alpha) to E (Echo), with E being the most severe cases. These are not all the Type Codes, but give you an idea of what you are hearing being dispatched. So for example, a not so bad animal bite (gerbil) would be a 3A, but a really really bad animal bite/attack (army of ...
Here are some codes that are used in that system... Alpha Response--Non-life threatening, low priority. All units respond non-emergency. Bravo Response--Non-life threatening, but a little more serious. First Responders respond lights and siren, Medic Unit responds non-emergency. Charlie Response--Potentially life threatening.
The constant need to either look up the nature of the run on a cheat sheet or ask the dispatcher for clarification would far outweigh any time savings gained by using the codes. For a variety of excellent reasons, most agencies do not use codes, but instead stick to plain language, at least on the radio.
This is a list of common Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Codes used by most 911 dispatch agencies in The United States, often referred to as an EMS Codes Cheat Sheet. Alpha Non Life-Threatening Basic Life Support Non Emergency Bravo Possibly Life-Threatening Basic Life Support Emergency Charlie...
Do I have these right? EMS DESCRIPTION 1 ACUTE ABDOMEN 2 AMPUTATION 3 ANAPHYAXIS 4 ASSAULT 5 CARDIAC SYSMPTOMS 6 BREATHING SYMPTOMS 7 BURN/ FIRE 8 CVA/ STROKE 9 HEART ATTACK 10 CHEST PAIN 11 FEVER 12 DISLOCATION/ FRACTURE 13 GI BLEEDING 14 GUNSHOOT WOUND 15 HEMORRHAGE 16 IMPAIRMENT DRUGS 17...
Richlands, NC. Jun 30, 2005. #4. Keep in mind, regarding the PDS codes that different jurisdictions have slightly different variations to this system. But the PDS codes are an excellent start for figuring out what 29 cards, 6 cards, etc etc are. The two links that were provided, one I could not open, and the other had only the letter codes that ...
Location. Crawford County PA. Jan 19, 2013. #8. For Crawford County, the following corrections: #18- Randolph (spelling) #30-CAVAS- Cambridge Springs Ambulance (correction to list) #34- Emergycare EMS (Titusville area) #38- Edinboro (they are in Erie County but respond on mutual aid) #39 Meadville Volunteer has been disbanded by the city of ...
Messages. 79. Location. Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada. Jul 31, 2008. #7. My guess is that it was a patient being transported on a "1 and a 4" or something similar. That combination, said that way, is generally a "Code 1 CTAS level 4" (the other way, "Code 4, CTAS level 1" is a BAD, close to Death patient).
10 Codes. 10-0 Pursuit In Progress 10-53 Roadway Blocked. 10-1 Signal Weak 10-54 Direct Traffic. 10-2 Signal Good 10-55 Intoxicated Driver. 10-3 Stop Transmitting 10-56 Intoxicated Pedestrian. 10-4 Message Received 10-57 Hit & Run Accident. 10-5 Relay 10-58 Riot. 10-6 Station Is Busy 10-59 Person With Gun.