PST
Terms
Signal Codes
Types of Fire Apparatus
Time Stamps
PST EXAM
100

"DNR" stands for

Do not resuscitate
100

This is abbreviation "Bolo" is for 

Be on the lookout

100

Basic fire apparatus that has a self-contained pump used for pumping water through hoses to extinguish fires.

Engine

100

This time stamp "vm"stands for:


Voicemail on callbak


100

Confidential life line that provides 24/7 crisis intervention and prevention services

988

200

This abbreviation "EAP" stand for

Employee assistance program

200

This signal code S13I is:


Suspicious Incident

200

This is used for fighting fires on waterways or for providing water resues.

Fire boat

200

This time stamp "UP" stands for:


Universal Precautions


200

This type of communication includes communicating information accurately and succinctly, ensuring that responders receive clear details without ambiguity.

Clear and Concise


300

A device which allows firefighters to breathe fresh oxygen while in a hazardous environmen

Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)

300

This is abbreviation "ALSEM" is for

What is Emergent Transport

300

A mobile water source

Tanker


300

This time stamp "PC" stands for:


Poison controll

300

Signs of Chronic Stress in PST's

Fatigue, Cynicism, and/or changes in sleep patterns

400

A technology that allows text to be sent immediately as it is created through wireless handsets that use IP-based technology

Real time Text
400

This signal code " S76DAI" is for:

Battery Domestic Aggravated In-Progress

400

Trucks which carry large amounts of foam to fight fires accelerated by airplane fuel

Foam Truck

400

This time stamp "URG" stands for:


Urgent disconnect

400

SUSPICIOUS INFORMATION MAY BE IDENTIFIED WHEN

RESPONSES ARE VAGUE OR INCONSISTENT WITH THE SITUATION

500

A high-coverage radio system accessible to participating agencies, offering reliable communication across vast area. 

Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS)

500

This signal code "S24SAI" is for

Robbery Strong Arm In Progress

500

High-reach platforms for specialized scenarios requiring extended reach and capabilities.

Towers

500

This time stamp "SNS" stands for:


Safe and Seperated

500

The BENEFIT OF ICS FOR PSTS IS:

IMPROVED COMMUNICATION AND SITUATIONAL AWARENESS

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