Deputies
What are deputies favorite snack?
Donuts!
MVC
Motor Vehicle Crash
Your sister fell out of a tree and broke her arm.
911 for an ambulance.
This is used for non-English speaking callers
Language Line
What are some fire apparatus?
Engine, Wagon, Squad, Tanker, Brush Truck, Utility Truck
What are police K9s used for?
Searching for drugs, bombs/weapons and people.
"B"
There is a stray dog in your yard.
Animal Control
What do you do if your caller is yelling and you can't understand what they are saying?
Ask them to calm down.
What is the difference between a ALS (Advance Life Support) and a BLS (Basic Life Support) unit?
The ability to give drugs and perform procedures.
Name something on a deputies duty belt.
Gun, flashlight, taser, handcuffs, first aid items, etc.
DIP
Drunk in public
Your house is on fire.
911 for the Fire Department.
The ways dispatch receives calls.
911, administrative lines, text to 911
EMD stands for what?
Emergency Medical Dispatch
Someone broke into your house. What should you do?
Don't go inside and call 911.
"D"
David or Delta
You swallowed some dish detergent.
Poison Control
What is the very first piece of information you should get from callers?
Location
You would need this kind of fire truck in a area with no hydrants.
A Tanker
How would you describe a suspect?
Physical features - height, weight, hair/eye color, tattoos, facial hair.
Clothing - hat, glasses, shirt/jacket, shorts/pants, shoes.
VSP
Virginia State Police
You hear someone breaking into your house.
911 for deputies.
What are the 6 W's of information to get from callers?
Who, what, when, where, why, weapons
Name three symptoms of a stroke.
Sudden speech problems, loss of balance, weakness/numbness on one side of your body, severe headache