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A/A
|
Automatic Aid
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A&D
|
Armed & Dangerous
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A/H
|
All Hands Working
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A/R
|
Armed Robbery
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Acc
|
Accident
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ACW
|
All Companies Working
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Addr
|
Address
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ADW
|
Assault w/ Deadly Weapon
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AHW
|
All Hands Working
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AKA
|
Also Known As
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Alm
|
Alarm
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ALS
|
Advanced Life Support
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AMA
|
Patient Refusal Against Medical Advice
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Apt
|
Apartment
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ARC
|
American Red Cross
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ARFF
|
Air Rescue Fire Fighting
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ASAP
|
As Soon As Possible
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Asst
|
Assistance
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ATF
|
Buruea of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
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ATL
|
At This Location
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ATL
|
Attempt To Locate
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ATT
|
At This Time
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Auth
|
Authorities
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Ave
|
Avenue
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B&E
|
Breaking & Entering
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BAC
|
Blood Alcohol Concentration
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BC
|
Battalion Chief
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BDL
|
Break Down Lane
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Bldg
|
Building
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BLEVE
|
Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
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Blk
|
Block or Black
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BLS
|
Basic Life Support
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Blvd
|
Boulevard
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BOLO
|
Be On The Lookout
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Brk
|
Brick Stucture
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Burg
|
Burglary
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BYO
|
By Orders Of
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CAFS
|
Compressed Air Form System
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Capt
|
Captain
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CBS
|
Concrete Block Structure
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CCW
|
Carrying Concealed Weapon
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CD
|
Center Divider
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CISD
|
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
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Cit
|
Citizen
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Civ
|
Civilian
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C/J
|
Carjacking
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CMP
|
Canadian Mounted Police
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Co
|
Company
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CO
|
Carbon Monoxide
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CO2
|
Carbon DiOxide
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Command or CMD
|
Command/Incident Commander
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Comm
|
Commercial Structure
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Corr
|
Corrected
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CP
|
Command Post
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CSF
|
Commercial Structure Fire
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CSU
|
Crime Scene Unit
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Ctr
|
Center
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Cyn
|
Canyon
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DC
|
Deputy Chief
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Def
|
Defensive
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DEP
|
Dept of Environmental Protection
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Dept
|
Department
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DES
|
Dept of Environmental Services
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Det
|
Detective(s)
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DHS
|
Dept of Homeland Security
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Dist
|
District
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Disp
|
Dispatched
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Div
|
Division
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DL
|
Drivers License
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Dlyd
|
Delayed
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DOA
|
Dead On Arrival/Deceased
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DOF
|
Direction of Flight
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DOS
|
Dead On Scene/Deceased
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DOT
|
Dept of Transportation
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Dplx
|
Duplex (2 Family Dwelling)
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DTF
|
Drug Task Force
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DUI
|
Driving Under the Influence
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DV
|
Domestic Violence
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Dwell
|
Dwelling
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DWI
|
Driving While Intoxicated
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DWMH
|
Double-Wide Mobile Home
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E/B or EB
|
East-Bound
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EDP
|
Emotionally Disturbed Person
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Emer
|
Emergency
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EMS
|
Emergency Medical Services
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Enforce
|
Enforcement
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Eng
|
Engine Company
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Enrt
|
Enroute
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Entrap
|
Entrapment
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EOC
|
Emergency Operations Center
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EOD
|
Explosives Ordinance Division (Bomb Team)
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EOR
|
End of Row
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EOW
|
End of Watch
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ER
|
Emergency Room
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ESU
|
Emergency Services Unit
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ETA
|
Estimated Time of Arrival
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Evac
|
Evacuation
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Exp
|
Exposures
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Ext
|
Extension
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Extd
|
Extended
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F/I
|
Fully Involved
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FAST
|
Firefighter Assist & Search Team
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FB
|
Fireboat
|
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FD
|
Fire Department
|
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FF
|
Firefighter
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FFS
|
Forest Fire Service
|
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FIU
|
Fire Investigation Unit
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Ft
|
Foot or Feet
|
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FTY
|
Failure To Yeild
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Fwy
|
Freeway
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Gen
|
General
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GCS
|
Glascow Coma Scale
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GOA
|
Gone On Arrival
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GSW
|
Gun Shot Wound
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Heli or Helo
|
Helicopter
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Hgt
|
Height
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HM or H/M
|
Hazmat
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HMTF
|
Hazmat Task Force
|
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Hosp
|
Hospital
|
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Hr
|
Hour
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HVAC
|
Heat, Ventilation & Air Conditioning System
|
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Hvy
|
Heavy
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Hwy
|
Highway
|
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IAB
|
Internal Affairs
|
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IAO
|
In the Area Of
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IC
|
Incident Command(er)
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IDLH
|
Immediately Dangerous to Life & Health (Hazmat)
|
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IED
|
Improvised Explosive Device
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IFE
|
In Flight Emergency
|
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IFO
|
In Front Of
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I/L
|
Inner Loop
|
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Ind or Indl
|
Industrial
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Info
|
Information
|
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Insp
|
Inspector
|
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Intox
|
Intoxicated
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Inj
|
Injury
|
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Inv or Invd
|
Involved
|
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Invest
|
Investigating
|
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IRO
|
In the Rear Of
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ISD
|
Inspectional Services Division
|
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IVO
|
In the Vicinity Of
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Jaws
|
Jaws Of Life
|
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JEO
|
Just East Of
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JNO
|
Just North Of
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Jr.
|
Junior
|
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JSO
|
Just South Of
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Juv
|
Juvenile
|
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JWO
|
Just West Of
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KD or K/D
|
Knockdown
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KPH
|
Kilometers Per Hour
|
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K9 or K-9
|
Canine Unit
|
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Lad
|
Ladder
|
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LDH
|
Large Diameter Hose
|
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LHS
|
Left Hand Shoulder
|
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Lieut
|
Lieutenant
|
|
Loc
|
Location
|
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LOC
|
Loss Of Consciousness
|
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LODD
|
Line Of Duty Death
|
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LOX
|
Liquid Oxygen
|
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LSO
|
Line Stretched & Operating
|
|
LSW or L/S/W
|
Last Seen Wearing
|
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LS or L/S
|
Last Seen
|
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Lt
|
Lieutenant or Light
|
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Ltd
|
Limited
|
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LZ
|
Landing Zone
|
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MA or M/A
|
Mutual Aid
|
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Mag
|
Magnitude
|
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Matl
|
Material
|
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MC
|
Motorcycle
|
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MCI
|
Mass Casualty Incident
|
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ME
|
Medical Examiner
|
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MFD
|
Multi-Family Dwelling
|
|
MH
|
Mobile Home
|
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Mi
|
Mile(s)
|
|
Min
|
Minute(s)
|
|
MOG
|
Middle Of Group
|
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MOI
|
Mechanism Of Injury
|
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MOR
|
Middle Of Row
|
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MOS
|
Member Of Services
|
|
MPH
|
Miles Per Hour
|
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Mt
|
Mount
|
|
Mtn
|
Mountain
|
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MU
|
Marine Unit
|
|
MVA or MVC
|
Motor Vehicle Accident / Collision
|
|
Narc
|
Narcotics
|
|
NB or N/B
|
North-Bound
|
|
Neg
|
Negative
|
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O/L
|
Outer Loop
|
|
O/S
|
On Scene
|
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O/T
|
Over-Turned
|
|
Occ
|
Occupied or Occupant
|
|
OIC
|
Officer In Charge
|
|
OIS
|
Officer Involved Shooting
|
|
OMD
|
Occupied Multiple Dwelling
|
|
Ops
|
Operations
|
|
Orig
|
Origin
|
|
Org
|
Organized
|
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OTS
|
Over The Side
|
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Part
|
Partial
|
|
PD
|
Police Department
|
|
Perp
|
Perpetrator
|
|
P/I
|
Personal Injury
|
|
PIA
|
Personal Injury Accident
|
|
PIO
|
Public Information Officer
|
|
PO
|
Police Officer
|
|
POI
|
Person Of Interest
|
|
Poss
|
Possible
|
|
PPM
|
Parts Per Million (Hazmat Term)
|
|
PPE
|
Personal Protection Equipment
|
|
PPV
|
Positive Pressure Ventilation
|
|
Prev
|
Previous or Prevention
|
|
Prim
|
Primary
|
|
Prod
|
Product
|
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Prop
|
Property
|
|
Pt
|
Patient or Patients
|
|
P/U
|
Pick-up Truck
|
|
PWH
|
Probably Will Hold
|
|
RA
|
Rescue Ambulance
|
|
Resp
|
Responding
|
|
Req
|
Request or Requesting
|
|
rev
|
Revised
|
|
RHS
|
Right Hand Shoulder
|
|
RIT
|
Rapid Intervention Team
|
|
R/O
|
Roll-Over
|
|
ROS
|
Rate Of Speed
|
|
RP
|
Reporting Party/Person
|
|
SB or S/B
|
South-Bound
|
|
S/C
|
Special Call
|
|
S/T
|
Strike Team
|
|
SAR
|
Search & Rescue
|
|
Schl
|
School
|
|
Smk
|
Smoke
|
|
SO
|
Sheriffs Office/Department
|
|
SOB
|
Souls On Board
|
|
SOPS
|
Special Operations
|
|
SP
|
State Police/Patrol
|
|
Spklr
|
Sprinkler
|
|
Sq or Sqd
|
Squad
|
|
Sr
|
Senior
|
|
SRO
|
Single Room Occupancy
|
|
SRT
|
Strategic Response Team or Special Response Team
|
|
SSC
|
Strip Shopping Center
|
|
Sta or Stn
|
Station
|
|
Subst
|
Substance
|
|
Subj
|
Subject
|
|
SUs
|
Special Units
|
|
Susp
|
Suspect
|
|
Svcs
|
Services or Emergency Services
|
|
SWAT
|
Special Weapons & Tactics
|
|
T/F or TF
|
Task Force
|
|
TA
|
Traffic Accident
|
|
TBA
|
To Be Announced
|
|
TBD
|
To Be Determined
|
|
TC
|
Traffic Collision
|
|
Tech
|
Technical
|
|
TIC
|
Thermal Imagine Camera
|
|
TK or Trk
|
Truck Company
|
|
TRO
|
Temporary Restraining Order
|
|
TT
|
Tractor Trailer
|
|
Txmtd
|
Transmitted
|
|
U/C
|
Under Control
|
|
UC
|
Undercover
|
|
UAR
|
Un-Armed Robbery
|
|
Univ
|
University
|
|
Unk
|
Unknown
|
|
U/D
|
Update
|
|
USAF
|
U.S. Air Force
|
|
USAR
|
Urban Search & Rescue
|
|
USBP
|
U.S. Border Patrol
|
|
USCG
|
U.S. Coast Guard
|
|
USMC
|
U.S. Marine Corps
|
|
USN
|
U.S. Navy
|
|
UTL
|
Unable To Locate
|
|
Vac
|
Vacant
|
|
Veg
|
Vegetation/Brush/Grass Fire
|
|
Veh
|
Vehicle
|
|
Vic or Vict
|
Victim
|
|
Vol
|
Volunteer
|
|
vs
|
Versus
|
|
VSA
|
Vital Signs Absent
|
|
WB or W/B
|
West-Bound
|
|
W/I
|
Well Involved
|
|
WC
|
Watch Commander
|
|
WDFR
|
Wood Frame Structure
|
|
W/F
|
Working Fire
|
|
WHSE
|
Warehouse
|
|
Wit
|
Witness
|
|
WMD
|
Weapons of Mass Destruction
|
|
WSF
|
Washington State Ferry
|
|
WSP
|
Washington State Patrol
|
|
YO or Y/O
|
Year Old
|
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