signals and 10 codes
abbreviatons
NEED TO KNOW
MISC.
PST etiquette
100

Burglary

S21

100

PIO

Public Information Officer

100

what are the 6 W's

Who, What, Where, When, Why, Weapons. 

100

vehicle specifically used for aircraft firefighting

Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle. (ARFF) 

100

PST #1 priority

RESPONDER SAFETY

200

Reckless operation of a boat

S29

200

CALEA

The commission for accreditation for law enforcement agencies

200

Agencies share _____ in the pursuit of public safety. 

Mutual aid agreements

200

Kathleen's Favorite student

ROB

200

Phases of a barricaded subject

Observation Phase

Containment Phase

Termination Phase

300

Trouble/send help

10-24

300

NLETS

National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System 

300

NEXTGEN911 allows callers to send what to PSAP's?

Photos, videos, and text messages.

300

NCMEC

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

300

First and most important piece of information to gather

LOCATION OF INCIDENT

400

Theft

S46
400

CYMBALS

Color, Year, Make&Model, Body description, Additional descriptors, License plate number, state tag. 

400

What are the two most common courtroom settings a PST may participate in?

Trials and Depositions

400

The state of Florida's enhanced 911 (E911) plan mandates that...?

90% of 911 calls are answered within 10 seconds. 

400

The 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator Certification

F.S. 401.465, or the Denise Amber Lee Act

500

Prisoner in custody

10-15

500

DAVID

Driver and Vehicle Information Database

500

A device capable of relaying voice and data signals

TRANSMITTER

500

What year was the AMBER alert system launched?

What year was the Florida AMBER plan established?

1996; 2000

500

all PST certifications expire when?

February 1st, of every odd year.

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