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Fatality or serious injury to member

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Do not use 10-45 signal
Initial notification to dispatcher use mixer off
Do not use name or unit I’d
Followed by Immediate phone with full particulars

ASAP telephone to FDOC

1
Q

Minor injury of member over dept radio

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May use name and unit number member

After requesting “ mixed off”

2
Q

When required alarms shall be announced twice over the air approximately how Long after initial alarm transmission

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75 seconds

3
Q

If all over department radio not acknowledged

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  1. First call not acknowledged within 30 seconds press handset and repeat again
    2 no more than 3 Attempts to contact dispatcher
  2. 3rd attempt not acknowledged the transmit from another mobile unit
  3. No response after 3x from other unit or dead air switch to citywide and advise city wide
  4. If unable to contact citywide by radio contact borough or citywide by telephone
4
Q

HT shall not be used within ____ feet of vehicles transporting explosives, explosive magazine or areas where blasting ops are in progress

A

150 feet

Note. HT not operated in building where police personnel are searching for an explosive device

5
Q

Apparatus , post and Marine radios shall not be used within ____ feet of vehicles transporting explosives, explosive magazine or areas where blasting ops are in progress

A

300 feet

6
Q

Apparatus stuck button feature

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If transmitting button on apparatus radio is depressed for longer than one min an audible signal will alert the user transmission has been automatically interrupted
Transmit lengthy message depress the transmitting button at intervals of one min or less

7
Q

All preliminary reports or requests for additional assistance must include

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Name
Rank
Unit of officer

8
Q

Officer transmitting a 10-75 shall state

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For fire or emergency 
Location of fire .. What floor 
Height of building .. How many stories 
Type of occupancy
If PD flat or peaked roof 
Window bars
9
Q

Not required to give preliminary reports for

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Auto fires
Grass fires
Rubbish fires
Similar outside fires

10
Q

Defects in radio equipment observed by members must be immediately reported to OOD .. The OOD then shall

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Notify :
Division
Battalion
Dispatcher to request radio mechanic

11
Q

Upon notification of a defective/ non- operating radio the division will send a portable citywide radio to affected unit .. The OOD will

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Once radio receive will do a 10-11 test
During response portable citywide radio will be used for all radio communications
Not to be carried or worn by officer
Remain I’m front can of apparatus

12
Q

If response is received before the citywide radio arrives the affected unit will

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OOD notify dispatcher that unit responding without an operating apparatus radio
Dispatcher ensure additional unit with operating radio will be dispatched to same alarm

13
Q

Iwhen apparatus radio repaired the OOD

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Notify
Batt
Div
Dispatcher

Div pick up radio