Suffolk County Uniform Radio Signals

Front 1

Signal 1

Back 1

Disaster or severe emergency
(radio clearance requested)

Front 2

Signal 2

Back 2

Proceeding to alarm

Front 3

Signal 3

Back 3

Additional help requested
(own department)

Front 4

Signal 4

Back 4

Incident under control (do not dispatch additional apparatus; units enroute proceed with caution).

Front 5

Signal 5

Back 5

Return (ing) to station

Front 6

Signal 6

Back 6

Leaving unit unattended

Front 7

Signal 7

Back 7

Returned to unit

Front 8

Signal 8

Back 8

Refreshments

Front 9

Signal 9

Back 9

Stand (ing) by

Front 10

Signal 10

Back 10

Request Police assistance

Front 11

Signal 10A

Back 11

Request Arson Squad (priority #)

Front 12

Signal 11

Back 12

Request Utility or support:
Lilco, Lirr, D.P.W, Water Auth. Health Dept., Haz Mat Team
(Specify)

Front 13

Signal 12

Back 13

Brush Fire

Front 14

Signal 13

Back 14

Structural Fire

Front 15

Signal 14

Back 15

Vehicle Fire

Front 16

Signal 15

Back 16

Drill - (Specify Code)

Front 17

Signal 16

Back 17

Ambulance Alarm

Front 18

Signal 17

Back 18

Unit Disabled, unable to proceed

Front 19

Signal 18

Back 19

Proceeding to hosptial (specify)

Front 20

Signal 19

Back 20

Radio test- (Specify Code)

Front 21

Signal 20

Back 21

Message Received & Aknowledged

Front 22

Signal 21

Back 22

Arrived at location (Alarm)

Front 23

Signal 22

Back 23

Location

Front 24

Signal 23

Back 24

Miscellaneous Alarm:
MVA-fuel spill
Hazardous materials
Rubbish / Dumpster
EMS Alarm
Scuba request

Front 25

Signal 24

Back 25

Mutual Aid

Front 26

Signal 25

Back 26

Dismiss members

Front 27

Signal 26

Back 27

Boat fire

Front 28

Signal 27

Back 28

Aircraft emergency
(Fire or Crash)

Front 29

Signal 28

Back 29

Ready for service
(specify location)

Front 30

Signal 29

Back 30

Activate traffic signal

Front 31

Signal 30

Back 31

Chief officer:

Chief:____________________

Front 32

Signal 31

Back 32

1st Asst. Chief

Chief:____________________

Front 33

Signal 32

Back 33

2nd Asst Chief

Chief:____________________

Front 34

Signal 33

Back 34

3rd Asst. Chief

Chief:____________________

Front 35

Signal 34

Back 35

Telephone (Headquaters)

Front 36

Signal 35

Back 36

Working fire

Front 37

Signal 36

Back 37

Unit out of district

Front 38

Signal 37

Back 38

Unit returned to district

Front 39

Signal 38

Back 39

Unit out of service

Front 40

Signal 39

Back 40

Request for fire police

Front 41

Signal 40

Back 41

Request Fire Marshal
(Specify: Town, County)

Front 42

Signal 50

Back 42

D.O.A

Front 43

Signal 51

Back 43

Bleeding / Laceration

Front 44

Signal 52

Back 44

Respiratory Difficulties

Front 45

Signal 53

Back 45

Burns

Front 46

Signal 54

Back 46

Poisoning

Front 47

Signal 55

Back 47

Heart / Chest pains

Front 48

Signal 56

Back 48

Head injuries

Front 49

Signal 57

Back 49

Maternity

Front 50

Signal 58

Back 50

Fractures

Front 51

Signal 59

Back 51

Routine transport

Front 52

Signal 60

Back 52

Mass casualty incident

Front 53

Signal 61

Back 53

Doctor requested to scene

Front 54

Signal 62

Back 54

Request Crisis Management Team

Front 55

Signal 63

Back 55

Clergy requested to scene
(Specify Faith)

Front 56

Signal 64

Back 56

Clergy requested to Hosptial
(Specify faith)

Front 57

Signal 100

Back 57

Scene Emergency
All units sound air horns
Evacuate Area / Building