Fire Reverse

Question 0

Alarm Activation/no fire - inc all alarm activations (except carbon monoxide detector alarm code which is PSFIR)
IF CALLER IS AT ACTUAL RESIDENCE/BUSINESS ASK IF ANY SMOKE OR FIRE IS VISIBLE

Answer 0

ALRMF 1

Question 1

Aircraft Down - inc all aircraft type emergencies

Answer 1

AIR 1

Question 2

Brush Fire - inc all woods, grass, trees, field fires and fires of same nature, or out on arrival, except brush fires in a median strip (MULCH)

Answer 2

BRUSH 1

Question 3

Chimney Fire - inc fires that are contained completely within a chimney and doesn’t cause damage to structure
Damage occurring to structure should be coded as structure fire

Answer 3

CHMNY 1

Question 4

Structure Collapse - structures/buildings have partially or totally collapsed w the possibility of injury or trapped victims inside the structure

Answer 4

CLPSE 1

Question 5

Confined Space Rescue - confined areas not intended for human occupancy, w limited means of entry and exit, potential for contaminated atmosphere, or engulfment; may require special forms of breathing apparatus, explosion proof lightning, atmospheric monitoring and an entry permit to rescue/recover victim

Answer 5

CONFN 1

Question 6

Smoke Alarm Installation - field initiated call type to be used anytime a unit installs/replaces a smoke alarm

Answer 6

DETEC 3

Question 7

Situations requiring access to a victim unable to get down or trapped in an elevated area less than 4 stories ( <40ft) and specialized rigging is needed to access and remove victims

Answer 7

ELVRS 1

Question 8

Situations requiring access to a victim unable to get down or trapped in an elevated area 4+ stories (40+ ft) and specialized rigging is needed to access and remove victims

Answer 8

ELVRSH 1

Question 9

Mutual Aid - inc fire type mutual aid calls outside the county

Answer 9

FMTAD 1

Question 10

Flammable Liquid Spill - in a structure of less than 99 gallons (gasoline, kerosene, etc)

Answer 10

FLL99 2

Question 11

Flammable Liquid Transportation - flammable liquid spill in transportation of 10-99 gallons

Answer 11

FL1099 1

Question 12

Flammable Liquid Transportation - flammable liquid spill in transportation of 100 gallons or more

Answer 12

FL100 1

Question 13

Hazardous Conditions/Material Unknown - inc standby for downed power lines, transformers, lightning strikes w no fire, hazard control (not involving MVA) etc. Inc all calls where hazardous materials not leaking or outside natural gas leaks

Answer 13

FHZCN 1

Question 14

Interior Gas Leak - inc calls where there is a gas leak in the interior of a building; smell of natural gas or gasoline

Answer 14

GASIN 1

Question 15

Hazardous Material Leak - leak or spill with a known chemical release in industry, business, commercial type occupancies, or transportations
COMMERCIAL

Answer 15

HZMTC 1

Question 16

Hazardous Material Leak or Spill in a residence involving household chemicals
RESIDENTIAL

Answer 16

HZMTR 1

Question 17

Illegal Burning - inc burnings that are being controlled (attended - however citizen is unable to extinguish on their own and PD requests fire to respond; or unattended - all unattended burns require the response of a fire unit)

Answer 17

ILBNF 3

Question 18

Call taken and relayed to another Jurisdiction that message taker is unable to transfer

Answer 18

JURIS 3

Question 19

Non-EMS lift assist; after verifying no medical condition is present; no injuries and no illness

Answer 19

LIFT 3

Question 20

Machinery Entrapment - incidents where people are trapped in commercial, industrial, construction or farm machinery, under a vehicle, under a tree, which may require specialized stabilization, lifting and manipulation; these incidents may also require the specialized cutting, distorting and/or disassembly of equipment components to rescue/recover victim

Answer 20

MACH 1

Question 21

Medical Fire - code used when a fire unit responds to man an ambulance at a station or when another jurisdiction requests EMS/ALS assistance from one of Chesterfield’s stations

Answer 21

MEDFR 3

Question 22

Mulch fires - inc all mulch fires; as well as grass, brush fires in the median strip

Answer 22

MULCH 3

Question 23

Medical MVA - inc all motor vehicle accident where only a fire unit handles and they have medical issued involved (fire unit happens upon the call and advised they have minor injuries or patient refusals and no ambulance is needed)

Answer 23

MVAFR 3

Question 24

Vehicle Accident - hazard control for a motor vehicle accident only

Answer 24

MVAHZ 3

Question 25

Public Service - inc water shut off, tree removal from roadway, etc (engine or truck may be recommended to handle) carbon monoxide detector activation reported by alarm company or residents, also includes "safe place" situations

Answer 25

PSFIR 3

Question 26

Reduced Structure - inc a structure fires where a reduced assignment is warranted If contained in dryer, stove, etc PRI 1 If small fire in trash can now out PRI 3

Answer 26

RFIRE 1/3

Question 27

Serious Brush Fire - inc all woods, grass, trees, field fires and fire of same nature, spreading fast and over a large area. This will be Dispatcher discretion based on descriptors provided by caller. Will also be used in place of BRUSH when conditions warrant and is initiated by FD Operations Deputy, Operations Division Chief, or Shift Commander

Answer 27

SBRSH 1

Question 28

Smoke Investigation - inc all calls where smoke or smell are present (OUTSIDE ONLY) and fits no other category

Answer 28

SMOKE 3

Question 29

Special (fire only) - inc any fire not classified in other sections (telephone poles, electrical poles, porta-johns, etc)

Answer 29

SPFIR 1

Question 30

Structure fire

Answer 30

STFIR 1

Question 31

Stranded Boat - this code is used on all stranded boats

Answer 31

STRND 3

Question 32

Trash/Dumpster Fire - inc trash and dumpsters; inc all yard storage, fences, etc

Answer 32

TRASH 1

Question 33

Tree down - used by the ECO during storms and only when instructed by the Supervisor to start using. Authority to use this code comes from the Operations Deputy, Operations Division Chief, Shift Commander, or ECC Supervisor

Answer 33

TREE 3

Question 34

Tech Rescue Mutual Aid - to be used on any tech rescue mutual aid call

Answer 34

TRMA 1

Question 35

Trench/Earth Collapse - incidents where trench or excavations have collapsed or underground construction requires special sheeting and shoring operations

Answer 35

TRNCH 1

Question 36

Vehicle Fire - inc any vehicle fire outside of a structure or vehicle fires reported out

Answer 36

VFIRE 1

Question 37

Water/Ice Recovery - any situation where persons visible and trapped or stranded in water or on an ice covered lake, pond, river or pool

Answer 37

WTABV 1

Question 38

Dive Team/Underwater Rescue - inc all dive team calls where persons are trapped or possibly drown and possibly below the water surface

Answer 38

WTBEL 1

Question 39

Dive Team Recovery - inc all recovery calls where there is no emergency rescue involved

Answer 39

WTREC 3

Question 40

Mutual Aid water rescue request

Answer 40

WTMAD 3

Question 41

Excessive Heat - inc calls where there is no evidence of flame production, but there is evidence of melting or excessive heat; may use XHEAT as disposition code for calls originally entered as VFIRE if only evidence of melting or excessive heat

Answer 41

XHEAT 1