10 - Codes
Acronyms
Dispatch
Phonetic Alphabet
Random
100

10-6

Busy

100

FCIC

Florida Crime Information Center

100

How Dispatch answers a 911 call?

911, What Is Your Emergency?
100

BAC

Bravo Alpha Charlie

100

A Dispatchers shift is from 0600 hours to 1800 hours, what time does the Dispatcher start and end their shift?

6am - 6pm (12 hours)

200

10-9

Repeat

200

BOLO

Be On Look Out

200

Who does a Dispatcher dispatch?

Police, Fire, and EMS

200

GJO

Golf Juliet Oscar

200

What three types of communications are used?

Dispatch Radio, Handheld Radio, and Car Mounted Radio

300

10-31

Traffic Stop

300

FCC

Federal Communications Commission

300

What is the official title of a Dispatcher?

Public Safety Telecommunicator

300

PSK

Papa Sierra Kilo

300

Core Vehicle Descriptors (CYMBL)

Color, Year, Make, Body, and License (Plate)

400

10-42

Officer at Home

400

NCIC

National Crime Information Center

400

What does the CAD system stand for?

Computer Aided Dispatch

400

QVW

Quebec Victor Whiskey

400

What is a Blue Alert

When a Law Enforcement officer has been killed or seriously injured by a violent offender.

500

10-33

Emergency Traffic Only

500

UTL

Unable To Locate

500

Four Basic Radio Codes

10 Codes, Signals, Alphanumeric, and Phonetic

500

XYZ

Xray Yankee Zulu

500

Dispatcher receives a call of a multiple vehicle accident, who gets dispatched to the scene?

Police, EMS, and Fire

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