Coos County (OR)

Coos County Sheriff's Office

Radio Jargon

12 Codes

12-01 In service
12-02 Out of service
12-03 Return to station
12-04 Call by phone
12-05 Repeat message
12-06 Contact complainant or address
12-07 MV registration
12-08 MV registration & owner info
12-09 Correct time
12-10 OP License status check
12-11 Description from OP license
12-12 Unable to copy
12-13 Attention all stations
12-14 Relay the following info
12-15 Locate for emergency message
12-16 MV accident unknown injuries
12-17 MV accident w/injuries
12-18 Dispatch ambulance
12-19 Dispatch tow
12-20 Check for wants or stolen record check
12-21 No record or no wants
12-22 Misdemeanor CCH, no wants
12-23 Felony CCH use caution
12-24 Subject wanted
12-25 CCH, additional info required
12-26 Base station temp out of service
12-27 Call by radio on arrival
12-28 Suspicious person/vehicle
12-29 Disturbance
12-30 Reckless driver
12-31 Intoxicated driver
12-32 Intoxicated person
12-33 Emergency, radio traffic restricted
12-34 Resume normal radio traffic
12-35 Abandoned vehicle
12-36 Illegal hunting
12-37 Advise road/weather conditions
12-38 Message received
12-39 Unit out of county/city
12-40 Assistance needed -urgent
12-41 Subject in custody
12-42 Current location
12-43 Person down
12-44 Drag racing
12-45 ETA
12-46 Can subject/suspect overhear this?
12-47 Illegal parking
12-48 Road hazzard
12-49 Road block
12-50 Traffic stop
12-51 Burglar alarm
12-52 Stake out
12-53 Out of service/subject to call
12-54 Narcotic activity
12-55 Unwanted
12-56 Mental
12-57 Informant
12-58 Missing person
12-59 Prowler
12-60 Bomb incident/threat
12-61 Escort
12-62 Contact re: Theft/vehicle
12-63 Contact re: Burglary
12-64 Contact re: Crim mischief
12-65 Contact re: Death investigation
12-66 Contact re: Poss homicide
12-67 Contact re: Robbery
12-68 Contact re: Assault
12-69 Contact re: Sex crime
12-70 Contact re: Other (specify)
12-97 On scene/call
12-98 Clear scene/call

Codes

Code 01 Respond, not urgent
Code 02 Respond w/lights
Code 03 Respond w/lights, siren
Code 04 No further assistance needed, all okay
Code 05 Changing radio channel to ___
Code 06 Out of service/investigating
Code 07 Out of service/meal break
Code 08 Out of service/break
Code 90 Out of service at my residence
Code 10 Out of service for repair
Code 11 Out of service, security detail
Code 12 Standby to copy written info
Code 13 Standby to copy emergency info
Code 14 Disabled patrol vehicle, request assistance
Code 15 Death investigation
Code 16 Dispatch helicopter
Code 17 Helicopter dispatched
Code 18 Civil
Code 19 SAR needed
Code 20 Notify news media
Code 21 Stake out, all marked cars stay out of area

Unit Designators

100 Coos Bay PD
200 Coquille Tribal Police - Dispatched on Coos Bay PD
300 North Bend PD
400 Myrtle Point PD - Dispatched on CCSO
500 Coos County SO
600 Coquille PD - Dispatched by Coos Bay PD on their own channel
700 Bandon PD - Dispatched on CCSO
801 Powers PD - Powers PD has only one officer and is dispatched on CCSO
800 Southwestern Oregon Community College Campus Security - Dispatced on Coos Bay PD.

CCSO Jail staff use a 5-John-x system.
CCSO Reserves use a 5-Robert-x system.

Coos County Fire Districts

Fire Station Numbering

7100 Bandon RFPD # 8
7200 Powers FD
7300 Myrtle Point FD
45x Myrtle Point Ambulance
7400 Coquille FD
7500 Fairview RFPD
7600 Greenacres RFPD
7700 Sumner RFPD
7800 Millington Fire District # 5
7900 Bridge Volunteer RFPD
8100 Coos Bay Fire & Rescue
Station 1 - Downtown
Station 2 - Empire
Station 3 - Eastside
8200 Charleston RFPD
8300 North Bend FD
8400 North Bay RFPD
8500 Hauser RFPD
8600 Lakeside RFPD
??00 Dora-Sitkum RFPD

Medic xx - Bay Cities Ambulance Ambulances
Unit xx - Bay Cities Ambulance Wheelchair Vans

74x Lower Umpqua Ambulance - Dispatched by Reedsport - Handles medical calls in Lakeside in addition to western Douglas County.

All fire departments in Coos County are dispatched on the County Fire channel except for Coos Bay Fire. Bay Cities Ambulance has its own dispatcher and frequency but is toned out on the County Fire channel anyway.