Prince William County (VA)

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Prince William County Police

Police Unit IDs and 10-Codes

Unit IDs and Districts

The dividing line between Adam District (West) and Baker District (East) is Hoadly Road.

PWC Police Identifiers

100-199 Lieutenants
200-399 1st Sergeants
400-599 Sergeants
1000-2999 Patrol
3000-3999 CID
442x: Canine
45xx: Crash Investigation Units
48xx: Motors
5xxx: Adminsitrative Division
6xxx: Animal Control and Parking Enforcement
70xx: Town of Occoquan Units
71xx: Town of Haymarket Units
72xx: Town of Dumfries Units
74xx: Town of Quantico Units
75xx: PWC DFR Fire Marshalls
9xxx: Park Rangers and other non sworn personel
Unit numbers are unique to that officer and his rank and division in the department and do not reflect beat or district.

PWC Police Ten-Codes

Prince William County Police now uses Plain Language in radio communications. The previous codes are as follows:

10-1: Unable to copy
10-2: ?
10-3: Hold radio traffic
10-4: OK, good copy
10-5: Relay, transport
10-6: Busy
10-7: Out of service
10-8: In service
10-9: Repeat radio traffic
10-10: Fight
10-11: Warrant
10-12: Stand by, wait/stop
10-13: Officer in trouble (Signal 13)
10-14: ?
10-15: ?
10-16: Domestic disturbance
10-17: Complainant, w/complaint
10-18: ?
10-19: Return to....
10-20: Location
10-21: Phone, phone call
10-22: Disregard
10-23: On the scene
10-24: ?
10-25: Meet
10-26: ?
10-27: Operator license info.
10-28: Vehicle registration info.
10-29: Wanted/warrant status
10-30: Improper use of radio
10-31: ?
10-32: Gun, w/gun
10-33: ?
10-34: ?
10-35: ?
10-36: ?
10-37: Suspicious vehicle
10-38: Vehicle, traffic stop
10-39:
10-40: Drugs, drug use
10-41: Begin time of duty
10-42: End time of duty
10-43: On foot, portable
10-44: ?
10-45: ?
10-46: Disabled vehicle
10-47: ?
10-48: ?
10-49: ?
10-50: Auto accident
10-51: Tow truck, wrecker needed
10-52: ?
10-53: ?
10-54: ?
10-55: Drunk driver
10-56: Intoxicated, Drunk in public
10-57: Hit and run accident
10-58: Traffic control
10-59: ?
10-60: ?
10-61: ?
10-62: ?
10-63: ?
10-64: ?
10-65: ?
10-66: ?
10-67: ?
10-68: ?
10-69: ?
10-70: ?
10-71: ?
10-72: ?
10-73: ?
10-74: Negative
10-75: Suspicious person
10-76: Enroute
10-77: ?
10-78: ?
10-79: ?
10-80: Stolen vehicle
10-81: Arrest, subject in custody
10-82: ?
10-83: Visitor, subject present
10-84: ?
10-85: ?
10-86: ?
10-87: ?
10-88: ?
10-89: ?
10-90: Alarm
10-91: ?
10-92: Sexual Assault
10-93: ?
10-94: ?
10-95: ?
10-96: Mental subject
10-97: ?
10-98: With/in Police Cruiser, not on duty
10-99: Wanted Subject

Prince William County Fire/Rescue

Prince William County Fire and Rescue is a combination system made up of both career and volunteer members. Together with the independent Fire Departments of the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park. They are dispatched by the Prince William County Department of Emergency Communications. The Quantico MCB Fire and Emergency Services department runs mutual aid for calls in Prince William County and uses the NCR 500 series for their unit Designators.

Prince William Fire Stations

501 Manassas City Fire - 9322 Centreville Road (Manassas, 20110)
501 Manassas City Rescue - (Closed - Replaced by Fire Station 521)
502 Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton VFD - 1306 F Street (Woodbridge, 22191)
503 Dumfries-Triangle RS - 3800 Graham Park Road (Dumfries, 22026)
503 Dumfries-Triangle VFD - 18321 Jefferson Davis Highway (Triangle, 22172)
504 Gainesville District Station - 14450 John Marshall Highway (Gainesville, 20155)
505 Nokesville VFD - 12826 Marsteller Drive (Nokesville, 20181)
506 Coles District Station - 13712 Dumfries Road (Manassas, 20112)
507 Lake Jackson VFD - 11310 Coles Drive (Manassas, 20112)
508 Yorkshire VFD - 8277 Patton Lane (Manassas, 20111)
509 Manassas Park City Fire - 9080 Manassas Drive (Manassas Park, 20111)
510 Dale City VFD - 14998 Birchdale Avenue (Woodbridge, 22193)
511 Stonewall Jackson VFD - 7814 Garner Drive (Manassas, 20109)
512 Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton VFD - 2170 Montgomery Avenue (Woodbridge, 22191)
513 Dale City VFD - 13511 Hillendale Drive (Woodbridge, 22193)
514 Occoquan-Woodbridge-Lorton VFD - 12400 Hedges Run Drive (Woodbridge, 22192)
515 Evergreen Station - 3510 James Madison Highway (Haymarket, 20169)
516 Buckhall VFD - 7190 Yates Ford Road (Manassas, 20111)
517 Dumfries-Triangle VFD - 15219 Holleyside Drive (Montclair, 22026)
518 Dale City VFD - 5849 Dale Boulevard (Woodbridge, 22193)
519 PWC DFR Training Academy - 13101 Public Safety Dr (Nokesville, 20181)
520 Dale City VFD - 3171 Prince William Parkway (Woodbridge, 22192)
521 Manassas City Fire -10306 Dumfries Road (Manassas, 20110)
522 West End - 11600 Balls Ford Road, Manassas (Under Construction)
523 Dumfries-Triangle VFD - 16530 River Ridge Blvd (Woodbridge, 22191)
524 Antioch Station - 5901 Antioch Road (Haymarket, 20169)
525 Nokesville VFD - 9405 Linton Hall Road (Bristow, 20136)
526 Davis Road Station - 5022 Davis Ford Road (Woodbridge, 22191)
527 Potomac Shores/Dumfries Area --FUTURE PROJECTED STATION--
528 Spriggs Rd/Dumfries Rd Area --FUTURE PROJECTED STATION--
529 Minnieville Rd/Summit School Dr Area --FUTURE PROJECTED STATION--

Quantico MCB Fire and Emergency Services

531 Quantico Fire/EMS - 2045 Barnett Avenue (Quantico, 22134)
532 Quantico Fire/EMS - 69 Bauer Rd (Quantico, 22134)
533 Quantico Fire/EMS - (Quantico, 22134)

Battalions

501- Stations 4,5,11,15,22,24,25 -Responds from Station 504
502- Stations 13,14,17,18,26 -Responds from Station 514
503- Stations 2,3,10,12,20,23 -Responds from Station 523
504- Stations 6,7,8,16 -Responds from Station 507
506- OWL VFD -Responds from Station 502
581- Stations 1,21 - City of Manassas
589- Station 9 - City of Manassas Park

Other Operations Units

Division Chief 500 - Responds from Station 526
Operations 500 -
Safety 504 - Serves Battalion 504
Safety 510 - Fire/Rescue Hq (Health and Safety)

Google Map of Fire Station Locations[1]

501 (both VFC and VRS), 521 are in the City of Manassas
509 is in the City of Manassas Park
531, 532, 533 are on Quantico MCB. They have and use their own radio frequencies for any on base emergencies.

Prince William County Fire Department Unit Designation

Prince William County uses the Metro Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG or COG) unit numbering system. Units are designated by unit type followed by COG number then station number, ex: E-508 would be E=Engine 5=PWC COG number and 08=Staition number. If a station has multiple units of the same type you will see an additional letter at the end, ex: E-518A and E-518B would be Engine 518-Alpha and Engine 518 Bravo. In some cases the the unit type can be 2 letters, ex: FE-501 or TW-525 would be Foam Engine 501 and Tower 525.

The COG jurisdiction numbers are as follows:

0 - Washington, DC
1 - Arlington, VA
2 - Alexandria, VA
3 - MWAA (Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Fire Department)
4 - Fairfax County, VA (Including the City of Fairfax and Fort Belvoir AB)
5 - Prince William County, VA (including the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park and Quantico MCB)
6 - Loudoun County, VA
7 - Montgomery County, MD
8 - Prince George's County, MD
9 - Frederick County, MD
10 - Currently Unassigned
11 - Fauquier County, VA
12 - Culpeper County, VA

Unit letter designations (This list is not complete):

C - Chief (C502)
DC - Deputy Chief (DC508)
AC - Assistant Chief (AC512)
BC - Battalion Chief (BC591)
A - Ambulance (A510)
M - Medic (M501)
E - Engine (E505)
FE - Foam Engine (FE501)
X - Attack (X503)
K - Tanker (K516)
T - Truck (T511)
TW - Tower (TW525)
R - Rescue (R504)
TSU - Technical Support Unit (TSU510)
B - Brush (B525)
Z - Boat (Z502)
MSU - Mass Casualty Unit (MSU524)

Radio IDs

Prince_William_County_RID/UIDs

Old Prince William County Police Beat Map

2018 Prince William County Police Beat Map

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