Fire Communications Parker carwile
Across
- 3. "dispatch to engine 5" is what kind of communication strategy?
- 7. what happens when a firefighter is in danger and they need to be rescued immediately. "three horn blasts"
- 8. when a citizen flags a fireman, police officer, or EMS personnel to report an emergency happening nearby
- 10. what transmits radio signals over a distance?
- 11. what button is pressed on a radio to dispatch to all channels about an emergency?
- 14. a predetermined response to a emergency. follows standard protocols for the area
- 15. codes that are discouraged due to not being a clear answer or "simple English". ex 10-4
- 19. radios that can communicate between different agencies, like chesapeake being able to respond mutually with Norfolk and talk on their radio signals
- 20. a device that retransmits radio signals, boosting their strength
- 21. what button transmits your voice over a radio?
Down
- 1. a radio that transmits one way, preventing people from talking over eachother
- 2. where do 911 calls get sent to?
- 4. when a citizen walks into the fire station to report an emergency
- 5. a radio that can pick up radio signals and transmit them from the mobile radios, to the dispatch center. far range
- 6. a radio that can dispatch medium distances and is attached to the firetruck
- 9. what number do people call when an emergency happens?
- 12. who answers a 911 call?
- 13. how many minutes does it take for a dispatcher to check in on your squads?
- 16. 3 long horn blasts followed by 15 seconds of continuous q-siren
- 17. how many channels are on our ccc radios?
- 18. what tool do dispatchers use to input info on calls, track locations of trucks, and gain valuable info on the location of the emergency and the occupants