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Dallas Police Department

Signal Codes

Signal Description Signal Description
DH Drug House 34 Suicide
2 Witness 35* Emergency Blood Transfer
3 Hang Up Call 36 Abandoned Child
4 911 Hang Up 37 Street Blockage
38 Meet Complainant
6 Disturbance 39 Racing/Speeding
6G Random Gunfire 40 Other
6X Major Disturbance 41-40 Kidnapping in Progress
7 Minor Accident 41 Felony (in progress)
7X Major Accident 42 Pursuit
8 Drunk
9 Theft 44* Person in Danger
11 Burglary 46 Disturbed Person
12 Burglar Alarm 47 Report to Garage
13 Prowler
14* Cutting
15* Assist Officer 50 Eat (long break)
16 Injured Person 51 Coffee (short break)
52 City Court
18 Fire Alarm 53 County Court
19* Shooting 54 Escort
20 Robbery 55 Traffic
21 Robbery Alarm 56 Out to Station
22 Animal Complaint 57 Out to Garage
23 Parking Violation 58 Routine Investigation
24 Abandoned Property 59 Follow-Up Investigation
25 Criminal Assault 60 Special Assignment
26 Missing Person 61 Foot Patrol
27 Dead Person 62 Public Service
28 Sick Person 63 Cover Element
29 Open Building 64 Radio Shop
30 Prisoner 65 Use Telephone
31 Criminal Mischief 66 End of Duty Tour
32 Suspicious Person 67 Monitor Radio
33 Poisoning
41-9 Theft in Progress
41-11 Burglary in Progress
41-20 Robbery in Progress
41-25 Assault in Progress
41-40 Kidnapping in Progress

* Automatically dispatched as a Code 3 call

Communication Codes

Code 1:��� Normal Response (no lights or sirens)
Code 2:��� Urgent Response
Code 3:��� Emergency Lights & Sirens
Code 4:��� Disregard
Code 5:��� En Route
Code 6:��� Arrived

Code 10:���� Known Offender
Code 10C:� Known Dangerous Offender
Code 10W: Felony Warrant
Code 10X:� Stolen Vehicle

Dallas FD Box Alarm Dispatch Procedures

  • BOX ALARMS:
    • CLASS A BOX: (4+ STORIES OR CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTICT)
      • 3-ENGINES, 2-TRUCKS, 2-CHIEFS, 1-RESCUE AMBULANCE
    • CLASS B BOX: (ALL OTHER STRUCTURES)
      • 3-ENGINES, 1-TRUCK, 2-CHIEFS, 1-RESCUE AMBULANCE
    • SECOND TRUCK CO. IS DISPATCHED WHEN SIZE-UP HAS ANY INDICATION OF FIRE PRESENT
    • WHEN THERE IS NO INDICATION OF FIRE OR EMERGENCY DURING THE SIZE-UP, ALL COMPANIES RESPONDING WILL REDUCE TO CODE-1 AND THE 3RD ENGINE, 2ND CHIEF AND THE RESCUE AMBULANCE WILL BE DISREGARED. THIS HAPPENS UNLESS, THE INITIAL COMPANY INSTRUCTS EVERYONE TO CONTINUE ON WITH THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE.
  • MULTI-ALARMS:
    • 2ND ALARMS
      • TOTAL OF 6-ENGINES, 4-TRUCKS, 4-CHIEFS, 2-RESCUE AMBULANCES
      • NUMEROUS SUPPORT UNITS ARE ASSIGNED INCLUDING:
        • 1-DIVISION CHIEF (806 OR 807)
        • AIR CASCADE UNIT (821)
        • 1/2-ON CALL ARSON UNITS (684/685)
        • REHAB UNIT (896)
        • 1-EMS-SHIFT DUTY OFFICER (781,782,783 OR 784)
    • 3RD ALARMS
      • TOTAL OF: 9-ENGINES, 5-TRUCKS, 4-CHIEFS, 2 RESCUES
        • COMMAND VAN (825)
    • 4TH ALARMS
      • TOTAL OF: 12-ENGINES, 5-TRUCKS, 4-CHIEFS, 2 RESCUES
    • 5TH ALARMS
      • TOTAL OF: 15 ENGINES, 5-TRUCKS, 4-CHIEFS, 2 RESCUES
    • 6TH ALARMS
      • TOTAL OF: 18 ENGINES, 5-TRUCKS, 4-CHIEFS, 2 RESCUES
  • NUMEROUS UNITS ARE ASSIGNED ON DIFFERENT ALARMS INCLUDING THE ON-DUTY PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, OTHER DEPUTY CHIEFS, ASSISTANT CHIEFS, SECTION/BATTALION CHIEFS, CHIEF OF DEPARTMENT, ETC...

Box Card Numbering

  • A FEW MONTHS AGO DFD BOX CARD NUMBERS WERE CHANGED TO BETTER INDICATE THE LOCATION OF THE BOX.
    • THE FORMAT: "SSQQ":
      • SS=STATION NUMBER (BOX IS WITHIN THAT STATION'S DISTRICT)
      • QQ=QUADRANT (LOCATION FROM STATION)
        • 0-19 NORTHEAST
        • 20-39 SOUTHEAST
        • 40-59 SOUTHWEST
        • 50-79 NORTHWEST
        • 90+ HIGH RISE
      • EXAMPLE:
        • BOX 3911 WOULD BE LOCATED NORTHEAST OF STATION 39
        • BOX 3900 WOULD BE LOCATED AT STATION 39

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