Acronyms
DOT
What is Direction of Travel?
Where is the only Safeway in Palo Alto located?
What is the Midtown Business District? (2811 MFR)
Phone Call
What is 10-21?
Abandoned vehicle
What is 11-24?
This is the most important "W" that we need answered from callers.
WHERE (What is the address of the emergency?)
VMC
What is Valley Medical Center?
This is the beat that the Buena Vista Mobile Home Park is located in.
What is Beat 4?
Prisoner in Custody
What is 10-15?
Traffic Control
What is 11-84?
Code 5
What is a stakeout?
What is Gone on Arrival?
This is the beat that the Palo Alto Medical Foundation is located in.
What is Beat 1?
Explosion
What is 10-80?
Suspicious Vehicle
What is 11-54?
Name 6 Palo Alto schools.
What are Gunn High School, Palo Alto High School, JLS Middle School, Jordan Middle School, Terman Middle School, Addison Elementary, Barron Park Elementary, Juana Briones Elementary, Duveneck Elementary, El Carmelo Elementary, Escondido Elementary, Fairmeadow Elementary, Greendell School, Walter Hayes Elementary, Hoover Elementary, Lucille Nixon Elementary, Ohlone Elementary, and Palo Verde Elementary?
This is the acronym for the order that we provide vehicle information to other law enforcement agencies.
What is CYMBAL? (Color, Year, Make, Body, Additional Features, License Plate)
This is the police agency that handles any calls on the train platform at 95 University Ave Cal-Train station.
What is the San Mateo County Sheriff's Dept Transit Unit?
Person calling for help
What is 10-67?
Accident with property damage only
What is 11-82?
What is the name of the payroll system you use to enter your timesheet every two weeks?
What is SAP?
SVS and the larger system it belongs to.
What is Stolen Vehicle System? and CLETS?
These are 4 streets or freeways in Palo Alto or Stanford that are not maintained by the City of Palo Alto.
Highways 101 and 280 (state highways), El Camino Real (state highway 82), Foothill Expressway (Santa Clara County Roadway), Page Mill Rd (Santa Clara County Roadway), Oregon Expressway (Santa Clara County Roadway)
How do you copy? And what your response would be.
What is 10-73? Either 10-1 or 10-2.
Accident No Details
What is 11-83?
This is the address of Stanford Hospital.
What is 300 Pasteur Drive?