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Dare County (NC)

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10 Codes

  • 1 SIGNAL WEAK
  • 2 SIGNAL GOOD
  • 3 STOP TRANSMITTING
  • 4 AFFIRMATIVE (OK)
  • 5 RELAY
  • 6 BUST
  • 7 OUT OF SERVICE
  • 8 IN SERVICE
  • 9 SAY AGAIN
  • 10 NEGATIVE
  • 12 STAND BY (STOP)
  • 13 EXISTING CONDITIONS
  • 15 MESSAGE DELIVERED
  • 16 REPLY TO MESSAGE
  • 17 ENROUTE
  • 18 URGENT
  • 19 (IN) CONTACT
  • 20 LOCATION
  • 21 CALL ______ BY PHONE
  • 22 DISREGARD
  • 23 ARRIVED AT SCENE
  • 24 ASSIGNMENT COMPLETED
  • 25 REPORT TO (MEET)
  • 26 ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
  • 27 LICENSE/PERMIT INFORMATION
  • 28 OWNERSHIP INFORMATION (VEHICLE)
  • 29 RECORDS CHECK
  • 30 DANGER/CAUTION
  • 31 PICK UP
  • 32 ___________ UNITS NEEDED (SPECIFIC)
  • 33 HELP ME QUICK
  • 34 TIME
  • 40 FIGHT IN PROGRESS
  • 41 BEGINNING TOUR OF DUTY
  • 42 ENDING TOUR OF DUTY
  • 43 CHASE
  • 44 RIOT
  • 45 BOMB THREAT
  • 46 BANK ALARM
  • 47 COMPLETE ASSIGNMENT QUICKLY
  • 48 DETAINING SUBJECT EXPEDITE
  • 49 DRAG RACING
  • 50 ACCIDENT PD, PI, F
  • 51 WRECKER NEEDED
  • 52 AMBULANCE NEEDED
  • 53 ROAD BLOCKED
  • 54 HIT AND RUN PD, PI, F
  • 55 INTOXICATED DRIVER
  • 56 INTOXICATED PEDESTRIAN
  • 57 REQUEST BREATHALYZER OPERATOR
  • 58 DIRECT TRAFFIC
  • 59 CONVOY OR ESCORT
  • 60 INVESTIGATE SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE
  • 61 STOPPING SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE
  • 62 BURLARY/BREAKING & ENTERING
  • 63 INVESTIGATE _____ AT ________
  • 65 REPORT OF ARMED ROBBERY
  • 66 NOTIFY MEDICAL EXAMINER
  • 68 LIVESTOCK ON HIGHWAY
  • 69 ADVISE TELEPHONE NUMBER
  • 70 IMPROPERLY PARKED VEHICLE
  • 71 IMPROPER USE OF VEHICLE
  • 72 HAVE PRISONER IN CUSTODY
  • 73 MENTAL SUBJECT
  • 74 PRISON OR JAIL BREAK
  • 75 RECORDS INDICATE STOLEN OR W
  • 77 ASSIST FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • 78 ABANDONED VEHICLE
  • 79 VEHICLE FIRE
  • 80 CARELESS & WRECKLESS DRIVER
  • 81 REPORT OF HIGH SPEED
  • 82 DISABLED MOTORIST
  • 83 IMPROPER REGISTARTION
  • 84 OPERATIONS LICENSE VIOLATION
  • 85 MINI BIKE/ GO CART VIOLATION
  • 86 DOMESTIC IN PROGRESS

Signal Codes

  • 01 HOMICIDE
  • 02 RAPE
  • 03 OCEAN RESCUE
  • 04 SPECIAL DUTY
  • 05 OBSERVING
  • 06 DRUG CASE
  • 07 MEET ME AT
  • 08 EQUIPMENT OR SUPPLIES
  • 09 10-7 MEAL (GIVE LOCATION)
  • 10 SUICIDE (USE WORDING POSSIBLE IF NEEDED)
  • 11 PREPARE FOR EMERGENCY DUTY MAINTAIN RADIO/TELEPHONE CONTACT
  • 12 REPORT TO ____ AT ____ FOR EMERGENCY DUTY/ASSIGNMENT
  • 13 CONVICTION REVOCATION FOR OFFENSE OTHER THAN DWI
  • 14 CURRENT SUSPENSION/REVOCATION FOR OFFENSE OTHER THAN DWI
  • 15 10-6 WITH VIOLATOR/SUSPECT IN VEHICLE CAN'T SPEAK AT THIS TIME
  • 16 CAN'T SAY OR ADVISE BY RADIO
  • 17 VEHICLE OF PERSON POSSIBLY CONTAINS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
  • 18 ACCIDENT/INCIDENT INVOLVING HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
  • 19 SEARCH WARRANT
  • 20 ADVISE S.E.R.T. TEAM MEMBERS
  • 21 COVERING DISTRICT WITH (1) DEPUTY
  • 22 COVERING (2) DISTRICTS
  • 23 MESSAGE REQUIRING SPECIAL HANDNLING (ANSWER IS REQUESTED)
  • 24 25 _____NEEDS IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE TO MAKE ARREST OF RESISTING PERSON REPORT
  • 26 PIN COMPUTER TERMINAL TEMPORARILY OUT OF SERVCE
  • 27 28 29 SLOW YOUR RESPONSE
  • 30 CAUTION/DANGER (ALSO USE THIS WHEN ALERTING OFFICERS OF ARMED SUSPECTS OR WEAPONS)
  • "C" FELON
  • "B" REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER

Department paging tones

Primary county VHF dispatching frequency 155.7375 MHz

  • ALL-CALL LONG-B (Activates all pagers countywide) 539.0

Dare County EMS

  • EMS ALL CALL LONG-B 483.5
  • EMS Ops 634.5 788.5
  • EMS Station 1 Kill Devil Hills 368.5 457.9
  • EMS Station 2 Manteo 368.5 483.5
  • EMS Station 3 Buxton 368.5 539.0
  • EMS Station 4 Southern Shores 389.0 483.5
  • EMS Station 5 Nags Head 410.8 349.0
  • EMS Station 6 Rodanthe 410.8 368.5
  • EMS Station 7 Dare Medflight (Manteo Airport) 389.0 349.0
  • EMS Station 8 Manns Harbor 410.8 389.0

Fire Departments

Rescue tones are used to dispatch that department to an EMS First Responder call. Stations 40-48 "Siren" tones may only sound when the department is dispatched on an actual structural fire, depending on that department's protocol (no longer commonly used as of 2016).

North Beaches Stations

  • FIRE ALL CALL LONG-B 617.3
  • North Carolina Forest Service (Manteo) 368.5 433.7
  • Station 11 Duck Volunteer Fire Department Fire 330.5 433.7 Rescue 330.5 457.9
  • Station 12 Southern Shores Volunteer Fire Department Fire 483.5 330.5 Rescue 483.5 349.0 (East station Hwy 12 & E. Dogwood, South Station beside KHES)
  • Station 13 Kitty Hawk Fire Department Fire 433.7 368.5 Rescue 433.7 349.0
  • Station 14 Kill Devil Hills Fire Department Fire 349.0 539.0 Rescue 349.0 433.7
  • Station 15 Colington Volunteer Fire Department Fire 330.5 349.0 Rescue 330.5 368.5
  • Station 16 Nags Head Fire Department Fire 410.8 330.5 Rescue 483.5 368.5
  • Station 20 (Former NHVFD station, now NHOR HQ, no longer utilized as a fire station)
  • Station 21 Nags Head Fire Department (South Nags Head Station) 410.8 539.0 Rescue 410.8 510.5

Mainland Stations

  • Station 17 Roanoke Island Volunteer Fire Department Fire 368.5 389.0 Rescue 368.5 410.8 (North station Manteo, South station Wanchese)
  • Station 18 Manns Harbor Volunteer Fire Department 330.5 410.8
  • Station 19 Stumpy Point Volunteer Fire Department 433.7 330.5
  • Station 22 Dare County Regional Airport (Crash truck and boat, Manteo) 433.7 389.0

Hatteras Island Stations

  • Station 35 Hatteras Island Rescue Squad (Buxton) 410.8 433.7
  • Station 40 Hatteras Volunteer Fire Department 330.5 539.0 Siren 389.0 330.5
  • Station 42 Frisco Volunteer Fire Department Pager 368.5 510.5 Siren 368.5 330.5
  • Station 44 Buxton Volunteer Fire Department Pager 349.0 368.5 Siren 349.0 330.5
  • Station 46 Avon Volunteer Fire Department Pager 539.0 389.0 Siren 539.0 330.5
  • Station 48 Salvo Volunteer Fire Department Pager 457.9 349.0 Siren 457.9 330.5
  • Station 50 Chicamacomico Volunteer Fire Department (Rodanthe) 368.5 349.0

Ocean Rescue Units

  • Kill Devil Hills Ocean Rescue 330.5 510.5
  • Kitty Hawk Ocean Rescue 410.8 457.9
  • Nags Head Ocean Rescue 410.8 483.5
  • Surf Rescue (Duck & Southern Shores) 433.7 410.8

Unit numbers & IDs

Beach Law (No longer applicable as of 2016):

  • NHPD - lower 100's
  • KDHPD - lower 600's (Animal control 630+)
  • KHPD - upper 100's
  • SSPD - lower 200's
  • Duck PD - lower 700's

Sheriff (No longer applicable as of 2016):

  • Colington/Northern beaches area patrol - Adam units
  • Roanoke Island & Mainland Dare patrol - Bravo Units
  • Hatteras Island patrol - Charlie units
  • "D" Units
  • "S" units
  • Tango units (Traffic)
  • Inter-facility inmate transport - Transport units
  • Zebra units (Drug task force)
  • Manteo PD - 80's
  • National Park Service (Hatteras Island) - Park Service 4xx/5xx

EMS:

  • Ambulance's use 2 digits, the first digit represents the station it's based out of and the second number represents which ambulance it is
  • EMS supervisors - lower 300's ("fly cars" may be referred to as QRV-x units now)
  • Dare Medflight pilots - lower 400's

Fire:

  • First two digits represent station. Numbers above xx20 represent officers or other individual firefighters. All other nomenclature is self explanatory when heard and can vary widely by department.
  • Fire Marshal - "FM-1" (formerly 940)

Ocean Rescue:

  • NH, KDH, and KH Ocean rescue supervisors - above xx50 (first two digits represent the town's fire station number designation)
  • Surf Rescue supervisors (Duck/Southern Shores/Dare County unincorporated beaches) - lower 900's
  • Individual lifeguards are identified by the beach access they serve or by last name
  • lifeguards on beach ATV patrol are identified as "Bike xx"

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