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Washoe County (NV)

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Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA)

REMSA is contracted to handle EMS for Washoe County.
Trauma Codes:
Code Green - Patient Non Urgent
Code Yellow - Urgent Patient
Code Red - Immediate Patient
Code Blue - In or Near Full Arrest
Code Black - Dead on Scene
Code Orange - Psychiatric Patient
E.T.O.H. - Indicates alcohol on board


Washoe County (NV) Fire/E.M.S.

Career Dept.'s

  • Nevada Air National Guard F.D. - 1910 National Guard Way between Aviation Blvd. & Dead End,Reno-Tahoe Airport (The Sta. sits at the Dead End & at the following coordinates: 39.497961/-119.772952)
  • North Lake Tahoe F.P.D. -
    • Sta. #11 - 863 Tanager St. @ Oriole Way,Incline Village (KGK541)
    • Sta. #12 - 14 Calaneva Dr. @ Somers Dr.,Crystal Bay
    • Sta. #13 - 965 Mt. Rose Hwy. (aka State Route 431) across from Country Club Dr.,Incline Village
  • Reno F.D. -
    • Sta. #1 - 441-495 E. Fourth St. (aka State Route 647) @ Valley Rd.
    • Sta. #2 - 2500 Sutro St. between Paintbrush Dr. & Timber Way
    • Sta. #3 - 580 W. Moana Ln. @ Grant Dr.
    • Sta. #4 - 1096 Ralston St. @ W. Eleventh St.
    • Sta. #5 - 1500 Mayberry Dr. between Hunter Lake Dr. & Robin St. (The Training Tower is located here)
    • Sta. #6 - 3970 Mira Loma Dr. @ Boynton Ln.
    • Sta. #7 - 3050 Skyline Blvd. between Cashill Blvd. & Pioneer Dr.
    • Sta. #8 - 3600 Kings Row between N. McCarran Blvd. (aka State Route 659) & Coronado Way
    • Sta. #9 - 14005 Mt. Vida St. between Cocoa Ave. & Stead Pl.,Stead
    • Sta. #10 - 5250 N. Virginia St. between Hoge Rd. & Mobile Manor Dr.
    • Sta. #11 - 7105 Mae Anne Ave. @ Somersett Pkwy.
    • Sta. #12 - 1190 Steamboat Pkwy. between Veterans Pkwy. & Marketplace Ln.
    • Sta. #19 - 2105 Hawk Meadow Trl. between Somersett Pkwy. & Dead End
    • Sta. #21 - 2501 Mill St. @ I-580
  • Reno-Tahoe Airport Auth. F.D. - 1805 Riley Ave. between Evelyn Way & Dead End,Reno (The Sta. sits at the Dead End & at the following coordinates: 39.492244/-119.772637)
  • Sparks F.D. -
    • Sta. #1 (HQ) - 1601-1605 Victorian Ave. @ 16th St. (The Bays face 16th St.)
    • Sta. #2 - 2900 N. Truckee Ln. @ Baring Blvd.
    • Sta. #3 - 1750 E. Greg St. @ Hulda Way (The Bays face Hulda Way)
    • Sta. #4 - 1450 Disc Dr. between Vista Blvd. & Eagle Mountain Dr.
    • Sta. #5 - 6490 Vista Blvd. between Homerun Dr. & Black Hills Dr.
  • Truckee Meadows F.P.D. -
    • Stead Sta. #44 - 10575 Silver Lake Rd. between Dandelion St. & Union Pacific Leareno Industrial Lead Railroad Tracks
    • Damonte Ranch Sta. #33 - 12300 Old Virginia Rd. between Damonte Ranch Pkwy. & Avelina Ct.,Reno
    • Sun Valley Sta. #45 - 110 Quartz Ln. @ Sun Valley Blvd.
    • E. Washoe Valley Sta. #32 - 1240 Eastlake Blvd. between Skinner Dr. & Spicer St.,Washoe Valley
    • Spanish Springs Sta. #46 - 500 Rockwell Blvd. @ La Posada Dr.
    • Cold Springs Sta. #42 - 3680 Diamond Peak Dr. between Lake Hills Ct. & Glen Lakes Ct.,Reno
    • W. Washoe Valley Sta. #30 - 3905 Old US-395 between Ophir Hill Rd. & Franktown Rd. (aka State Route 877),Washoe Valley (Sta. #30 sits at the following coordinates: 39.287495/-119.838351)
    • Mogul Sta. #40 -
      • Current Sta. - 10201 W. Fourth St. (aka State Route 647) @ I-80
      • Former Sta. - 100 S. Boomtown Garson Rd. just south of Old Town Rd. (The Former Sta. sits at the following coordinates: 39.508053/-119.965318)
    • Arrowcreek Sta. #36 - 13500 Thomas Creek Rd. between Arrowcreek Pkwy. & Fieldcreek Ln.,Reno
    • Hidden Valley Sta. #37 - 3255 W. Hidden Valley Dr. between Pelham Dr. & Hidden Green Pointe,Reno
    • Galena Forest Sta. #39 - 4000 Joy Lake Rd. between St. James Pkwy. & Nadia Ct.,Reno


Volunteer Dept.'s

  • Cold Springs V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #220 - 3405 White Lake Pkwy. between Sandpiper Dr. & Hummingbird Dr.
    • Sta. #321 - 250 South Ave. between Volunteer Ct. & Dead End (Sta. #321 sits at the Dead End)
  • Galena Vol. F/R -
    • Sta. #8 (HQ) - 16255 Mt. Rose Hwy. (aka State Route 431) between Caswell Ln. & Thompson Ln.,Reno
    • Sta. #81 - 16133 Mountain Ranch Rd. @ Crested Wheat Way,Reno
    • Sta. #82 - 16175 Callahan Rd. @ Clarence Jasmine Dr.,Reno
  • Gerlach V.F.D. & Amb. -
    • Sta. #242 - 420 Cottonwood St. @ Short St.
  • Hungry Valley V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #244 - 9070 Eagle Canyon Dr. between Many Nations Rd. & Hungry Valley Airstrip,Sparks (Sta. #244 sits at the following coordinates: 39.708682/-119.748310)
  • Lemmon Valley V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #223 - 130 Nectar St. between Lemmon Dr. (aka State Route 165) & Redpine Rd.,Reno
  • Nixon V.F.D. -
    • Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Sta. #243 - 104 State Route 447 @ State St.
  • Palomino Valley V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #229 - 6015 Ironwood Rd. between Whiskey Springs Rd. & Tartan Rd.,Reno
  • Peavine V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #331 -
      • Fire Sta. - 11005 Copperfield Dr. @ Longview Ln.,Reno
      • Fire Hall - 11005 Longview Ln. @ Copperfield Dr.,Reno
  • Pleasant Valley V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #227 - 3010 Lakeshore Dr. between Esmeralda Dr. & Clark Dr.,New Washoe City
    • Sta. #237 - 23006 Alt. US-395 across from Pagni Ln.,Reno
  • Red Rock V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #240 - 16170-16180 N. Red Rock Rd. between Shetland Cir.,Reno
  • Silver Lake V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #221 - 11525 Red Rock Rd. just north of Outlaw Ln.,Reno
  • South Valley V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #301 - 345 Bellevue Rd. @ Whitman St.,Washoe Valley
  • Sutcliffe V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #241 - 2500 Desert Flower Ln. between Sutcliffe Dr. & State Route 445 (Sta. #241 sits at the following coordinates: 39.952778/-119.604244)
  • Verdi V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #351 - 155-165 Bridge St. @ Canal St. (The Fire Hall faces Bridge St., while the Fire Sta. faces Canal St.)
  • Wadsworth V.F.D. -
    • Sta. #225 - 400 Stampmill Dr. between State Route 427 & Gold Center Dr.


Washoe Co Sheriff / Reno Police Units

    • Adam - Gang Units
    • Charles - Central Reno Police Units
    • David - DRE - Drug/alcohol recognition officers
    • Edward - Special Assignment (Events ETC.)
    • Frank - Community Services Officers - Non sworn uniformed personnel that take non critical reports - minor accident reports etc
    • Fox - SWAT
    • Henry - Mounted (horseback)
    • IDA - Detectives (general)
    • John - Truckee Meadows Community College Police Units
    • K9 - Police Dog Unit
    • King - Animal control (Washoe Co and City of Reno)
    • Lincoln - Parking enforcement officers (non sworn unarmed)
    • Motor - Motorcycle Police Officers
    • Marshal - Reno City Marshals - Sworn armed officers that - Serve warrants
    • Nora - North Reno Police & Washoe Co Units
    • Ocean - Community Action Officers
    • Raven - Washoe County Sheriff's Helicopter
    • Sam - South Reno Police & Washoe Co Units
    • Save - Senior Auxiliary Volunteer Effort - Civilian uniformed patrols of malls – parking lots etc - ticket handicap zone violators - assist at special events etc.
    • Tom - Traffic (Accident Investigation)
    • Union - UNR Police Units (University Nevada Reno & Truckee Meadows CC)
    • William - Walking/Bicycle Police Units
    • X-ray - Administrative Units
    • Zebra - Street Enforcement Teams/Vice



Reno Fire Apparatus

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RAVEN WASHOE COUNTY RAVEN-02 OH58 BELL JET RANGER
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10-Codes

  • 10-1 Reception Poor
  • 10-2 Reception Good
  • 10-3 Stop Transmitting
  • 10-4 Acknowledged
  • 10-5 Relay
  • 10-6 Busy-stand by unless urgent
  • 10-7 Out of Service
  • 10-8 In Service
  • 10-9 Repeat
  • 10-10 Fight in Progress
  • 10-11 Dog case
  • 10-12 Stand by (stop)
  • 10-13 Advise of Weather Conditions
  • 10-14 Prowler Report
  • 10-15 Civil Disturbance
  • 10-16 Fight-Domestic Disturbance
  • 10-17 Meet complainant
  • 10-18 Complete the assignment quickly
  • 10-19 Return To...
  • 10-20 Location
  • 10-21 Call... by telephone
  • 10-22 Disregard/Nevermind
  • 10-23 On Scene
  • 10-24 Leaving Scene (assignment complete)
  • 10-25 Report in person (meet)
  • 10-26 Detaining Subject Expidite
  • 10-27 Drivers License information
  • 10-28 Vehicle Registration Check
  • 10-29 Wants/Warrents Check
  • 10-30 Unnecessary use of radio
  • 10-31 Crime in progress
  • 10-32 Person with a Gun
  • 10-33 EMERGENCY
  • 10-34 Riot
  • 10-35 Major Crime Alert
  • 10-36 Correct Time
  • 10-37 (Investigate) Suspicious Vehicle
  • 10-38 Stopping Suspicious vehicle
  • 10-39 Urgent-Use Lights and Siren
  • 10-40 Silent run - no light/no siren
  • 10-41 Beginning tour of Duty
  • 10-42 Ending Tour of Duty
  • 10-43 Information
  • 10-44 Permission to leave...for...
  • 10-45 Animal Carcass at...
  • 10-46 Motorist Assist
  • 10-47 Emergency Road Repairs at...
  • 10-48 Traffic Standard repair at...
  • 10-49 Traffic light out at...
  • 10-50 Accident(50F-Fatal/50I-Personal injury/50P-Property damage)
  • 10-50U Unknown injuries
  • 10-51 Tow Truck Request
  • 10-52 Ambulance Request
  • 10-53 Road Blocked at...
  • 10-54 Livestock on highway
  • 10-55 Suspected DUI
  • 10-56 Intoxicated Pedestrian
  • 10-57 Hit and Run(57F-Fatal/57I-Personal injury/57P-Property damage)
  • 10-58 Direct Traffic
  • 10-59 Convoy/Escort
  • 10-60 Squad in vicinity
  • 10-61 Isolate self for message
  • 10-62 Reply to message
  • 10-63 Prepare to make written copy
  • 10-64 Message for local delivery
  • 10-65 Net Message assignment
  • 10-66 Message cancellation
  • 10-67Clear for net message
  • 10-68 Dispatch Information
  • 10-69 Message received
  • 10-70 Fire
  • 10-71 Advise nature of fire
  • 10-72 Report progress on fire
  • 10-73 Smoke report
  • 10-74 Negative
  • 10-75 In contact with...
  • 10-76 Enroute
  • 10-77 ETA
  • 10-78 Need Assistance
  • 10-79 Notify Coroner
  • 10-80 Chase in Progress
  • 10-81 Breathalyser
  • 10-82 Reserve lodging
  • 10-83 Work school xing at...
  • 10-84 If meeting...advise ETA
  • 10-85 Delayed due to...
  • 10-86 Officer/operator on Duty
  • 10-87 Pick up/Disturbance checks
  • 10-88 Present telephone number of...
  • 10-89 Bomb Threat
  • 10-90 Bank alarm at...
  • 10-91 Pick up prisoner/subject
  • 10-92 Improperly parked
  • 10-93 Blockade
  • 10-94 Drag racing
  • 10-95 Prisoner/subject in custody
  • 10-96 Mental Subject
  • 10-97 Check(test)signal
  • 10-98 Prison/Jail Break
  • 10-99 Wanted/Stolen Indicated
  • 11-10F Felony Want
  • 11-10M Misdemeanour Want
  • 11-10C Use Caution (history of Convictions)
  • 11-33 Officer in Danger-Send Help!


Often, when the 10-26 comes back with an 11-10(F) rank, the channel will go "Code Red". The Code Red marker will beep every few seconds. 'Only Officers involved' in the felony stop are to use the radio during a Code Red.



Other Codes
CODE 1 At Your Convenience
CODE 2 Expedite-obey all laws
CODE 3 Emergency (Lights & Siren)
CODE 4 Everything OK
CODE 5 Combative/uncooperative prisoner
CODE 7 Lunch Break
CODE 8 Surveillance


J CODES
J-1 Transporting personnel
J-1X Transporting personnel of the opposite sex
J-2 Transporting Property
J-3 Transporting Prisoner
J-3X Transporting a prisoner of the opposite sex
J-4 Transporting paperwork (often exchanges will be arranged by the dispatcher on the radio for transfer)


Other codes used to describe action taken to dispatcher:
AC Accident Report
AO Other Agency Assist
AS Assist-Our Agency
CC Comercial Citation
CI Citation Issued
GA Gone on Arrival
LC License Citation
MA Motorist Assist
NA No Action Taken
OA Other Agency Incident
RC Registration Citation
SC Speeding Citation
SS Settled at Scene
UL Unable to Locate
VW Verbal Warning


Washoe County/Reno