Hamilton County (OH)

Codes and signals

Hamilton County Communications Center

CODES
Code Red Radio/MDC Emergency Button Activation
Code 0 No Cars Available
Code 1 Computers Down
Code 1M MDTs Down
Code 2 Urgent (No lights)
Code 3 Emergency
Code 4 Disregard
Code 5 Officer Needs Assistance
Code 6 On An Investigation
Code 7 Out Of Service to Eat
Code 9 Mental Subject

SIGNALS
Signal 1 Call Your Station
Signal 2 Respond To Your Station
Signal 3 Auto Accident
Signal 4 Investigate (fire, burning, smoke, etc.)
Signal 5 Person down, or intoxicated
Signal 6 Investigate A Hold-Up Alarm
Signal 7 Investigate burglar alarm
Signal 8 See Complainant
Signal 9 Investigate (cutting/shooting)
Signal 10 Fight In Progress
Signal 11 Prowlers
Signal 12 Parking Violation
Signal 13 Investigate Unknown Trouble
Signal 14 Investigate Suspicious Person(s)
Signal 15 Investigate Car And Occupants
Signal 16 Investigate Person(s) With A Gun/Knife
Signal 17 Disorderly Crowd
Signal 18 Injured Person
Signal 19 Meet With Another Officer
Signal 20 Juvenile complaint
Signal 21 Male Adult Prisoner
Signal 22 Sick Person
Signal 23 Investigate person in building
Signal 24 Road Hazard (state nature of hazard)
Signal 25 Investigate (followed by nature of the offense)
Signal 26 Available/In Service
Signal 27 On Scene And Not Available
Signal 28 Bank Run
Signal 29 Animal Complaint (state nature: injured, running)
Signal 30 Wanted Person
Signal 30T Traffic Warrant/Capias
Signal 30M Misdemeanor Warrant
Signal 30F Felony Warrant
Signal 31 Holding Adult Shoplifter
Signal 32 Holding Juvenile
Signal 33 On special detail
Signal 35 On Scene And Available
Signal 38 Wrecker request
Signal 39 Transporting female/juvenile
Signal 44 Advise Location
Signal 50 Bomb Threat
Signal 55 Call The Communications Center
Signal 66 Bank Hold-Up Alarm
Signal 77 Recorded Intrusion Alarm
Signal 87 Investigate place found open
Signal 88 Quadrant canceled - subject still at large
Signal 89 Quadrant canceled - subject apprehended
Signal 99 Trouble At Station
Signal 100 Pigeon Drop

County unit numbers

Hamilton County Communications Center

1.	Dispatches for all law enforcement agencies in Hamilton County with the
        following exceptions:
 
a.	City of Cincinnati PD/FD
b.	City of Deer Park PD
c.	City of Norwood PD/FD
d.	City of Reading PD
e.	City of Silverton PD
f.	City of St. Bernard PD
g.	Amberley Village PD/FD
h.	Village of Indian Hill PD
i.	Xavier University Police
j.	University of Cincinnati Police
 

2.	All law enforcements agencies within Hamilton County, except the City of
        Cincinnati, use a standard unit identifier/numbering system.  The system is
        as follows:


	Hamilton County Sheriff's Office

	9A-- 	    Administration
	9A80        Units are shift lieutenants
	9B--	    Hazardous Devices Unit
	9C--	    Court Services
	9D--	    Detectives
	9D50 - 9D80 Units are members of the Regional Narcotics Unit (RENU)
	9E--	    East County Patrol Cars
	9E41        East K-9 Unit
	9F--	    Columbia TWP Contract Cars
	9G--	    Fugitive Unit
	9H--	    Aviation Unit
	9K--	    Hamilton County Justice Center Units	
	9L--	    Colerain TWP County Contract Patrol Cars 
        9M--	    Marine Patrol / Motorcycles
	9M60        Units are motorcycle units
	9N--	    Anderson TWP Contract Cars
	9N41        Anderson TWP K-9 Unit
	9P--	    Symmes TWP Contract Cars (Dispatched by NECC)
	9R--	    Green TWP Patrol Cars
	(Note the township police use the same identifiers because both HCSO and
         Green TWP share beats in the township)
	9R41        Green TWP K-9 Unit
	9S--	    Sycamore TWP Contract Cars
	9T--	    Traffic Safety
	9T10 - 9T19 Units are county wide traffic cars
	9T31 - 9T34 Units are Colerain TWP traffic safety contract cars
	9T60        Units are Anderson TWP traffic safety contract cars
	9V--	    West Contract Cars
	9V11/21/31  Miami TWP Contact Car
	9V22        Harrison TWP Contact Car
	9V23        Miami TWP/ North Bend Contract Car
	9W--	    West County Patrol Cars
	9W41        West K-9 Unit
	9W50 - 9W60 Units are the patrol clerks
        9W70 -      Prisoner Transports
	9X--	    Special Deputies
	9Y--	    Special Deputies


	Western Law Enforcement Agencies

	8A10 - 99	Addyston
	8C10 - 99	Cheviot
	8V10 - 99	Cleves
	8L10 - 99       Colerain Township    
        8D10 - 99	Delhi Township
        9R10 - 99       Green Township
        8H10 - 99	Harrison
	8M10 - 99	Mount Healthy
	8N10 - 99	North College Hill
        8X51 - 69       Shawnee Woods Rangers
        8X31 - 49       Whitewater Rangers

	Central Law Enforcement Agencies

	5A10 - 99	Arlington Heights
	7J10 - 99	Elmwood Place
	4E10 - 99	Evendale
	8F10 - 99	Forest Park
        8G10 - 99       Greenhills
	7K10 - 99	Glendale
	7Q10 - 99	Lincoln Heights
	5L10 - 99	Lockland
	4S10 - 99	Sharonville
	8P10 - 99	Springdale
	8E10 - 99	Springfield Township
	8W10 - 99	Woodlawn
        4X10 - 29       Sharon Woods Rangers
        8X10 - 29       Winton Woods Rangers
        7Y10 - 99       Wyoming

        Eastern Law Enforcement Agencies

	4B10 - 99	Blue Ash
	4F10 - 99	Fairfax
        5G10 - 99       Golf Manor
	4L10 - 99	Loveland
	4M10 - 99	Madeira
	4R10 - 99	Mariemont
	4D10 - 99	Milford
	4N10 - 99	Montgomery
	4W10 - 99	Newtown
	4T10 - 99	Terrace Park
        4X10 - 49       Woodland Mound Rangers

        Valley Law Enforcement Agencies

        5J10 - 5J99   Amberley Village
        5D10 - 5D99   Deer Park
        5H10 - 5H99   Indian Hill
        5C10 - 5C99   Reading
        7R10 - 7R99   St Bernard
        5V10 - 5V99   Silverton
        
	
        Agencies Not Dispatched By HCCC (Except City of Cincinnati)

	5J10 - 99	Amberley Village
	5D10 - 99	Deer Park
	5H10 - 99	Indian Hill
	7N10 - 99	Norwood
	5C10 - 99	Reading
	7R10 - 99	St. Bernard
	5V10 - 99	Silverton
	5X10 - 99	Xavier University Police

	Other County Agencies With Dispatching Provided By HCCC

	6B10 - 99	Court Bailiffs 
	6D10 - 99	Hamilton County Communications Center Dispatchers
	6H10 - 99	Probation Department
	6K10 - 99	SPCA Animal Control
	6P10 - 99	Special County Arson Team (SCAT)
	6S10 - 99	Hamilton County Communications Center Supervisors
	6Z10 - 99	Hamilton County Police Association SWAT Team Members



The third (N2), and fourth (N3) characters of the county radio system's unit designators 
will be used differently for the Police and Fire Services, the Police Service is as follows:

POLICE SERVICE:

(N2)       1 - 3 Beat
           4 Canine
           5 Traffic
           6 Unmarked
           7 Detective
           8 Sergeant
           9 Chief

(N3)       Car(s) with given beats (1 - 9)

NOTE:     1st Shift Units are always in teens, ie: 9R11, 12, 13, etc.
          2nd Shift Units are always twenties, ie: 9R21, 22, 23, etc.
          3rd Shift Units are always thirties, ie: 9R31, 32, 33, etc. 


Cincinnati Police Department - unit numbering
####
First Number = District of Assignment (1,2,3,4,5)
Second Number = Relief Shift or Assignment
1 - 1st shift
2 - 2nd shift
3 - 3rd shift
4 - Power shift
5 - Investigator
6 - COP Team
7 - Early Power shift
8 - Special Ops
9 - Off duty detail
0 - Violent crimes task force
Third Number = Beat or assignment
1 - 1st beat
2 - 2nd beat
3 - 3rd beat
4 - 4th beat
5 - 5th beat
6 - Covert unit
7 - Traffic unit
8 - Uniformed unit
Fourth Number = Zone of assignment
Even number - covers zone 1
Odd number - covers zone 2

Specific Unit Numbers:
Car 1 - Police Chief
Car 2 - Resource Bureau Chief
Car 3 - Investigations Chief
Car 4 - Administrative Bureau Chief
Car 5 - Patrol Bureau Chief
Car 6 - Support Bureau Chief
Car 10 - District 1 Captain
Car 20 - District 2 Captain
Car 30 - District 3 Captain
Car 40 - District 4 Captain
Car 50 - District 5 Captain
Car 71 - CIS Captain
100's - Chief's Office
200's - Patrol Bureau
300's - COP Units
400's - Inspections
500's - Records
600's - Internal Affairs
700's - Planning
800's - Communications/Dispatchers
7100's - Administrative
7200's - Homicide
7300's - Property crimes
7400's - Personal crimes
7500's - Criminalistics
7600's - Intelligence
7700's - Vice/Asset Forfeiture
7800's - Street corner
8100's - K9
8200's - Traffic
8300's - Mounted Patrol
8400's - Parks
8500's - Gang
8600's - Academy
8700's - Firearms
8800's - Equipment
8900's - Personnel
9960's - Cincinnati Public Schools Assignment






3.	Phonetic Alphabet
 
a.	A - Adam
b.	B - Boy
c.	C - Charles
d.	D - David
e.	E - Edward
f.	F - Frank
g.	G - George
h.	H - Henry
i.	I - Ida
j.	J - John
k.	K - King
l.	L - Lincoln
m.	M - Mary
n.	N - Nora
o.	O - Ocean
p.	P - Paul
q.	Q - Queen
r.	R - Robert
s.	S - Sam
t.	T - Tom
u.	U - Union
v.	V - Victor
w.	W - William
x.	X - X-ray
y.	Y - Young
z.	Z - Zebra

Fire stations

4 AMBERLEY-
6 ANDERSON TWP
10 ANDERSON TWP
100 ANDERSON TWP
101 ANDERSON TWP
11 ARLINGTON HTS-DISBANDED - NOW COVERED BY READING
13 BLUE ASH-
15 BLUE ASH-
16 CHEVIOT-
22 CLEVES-
25 COLERAIN TWP-
26 COLERAIN TWP-
102 COLERAIN TWP-
103 COLERAIN TWP-
109 COLERAIN TWP-
27 CROSBY TWP-
28 CROSBY TWP- 
33 DELHI TWP-
36 DELHI TWP-
39 ELMWOOD PLACE-
40 EVENDALE-
42 FOREST PARK
43 FOREST PARK
44 FAIRFIELD FIRE
45 GLENDALE
47 GOLF MANOR
48 GREENHILLS
53 GREEN TWP
54 GREEN TWP
55 GREEN TWP
107 GREEN TWP
56 HARRISON
57 HARRISON
58 LINCOLN HTS
59 LOCKLAND
60 LOVELAND/SYMMES
61 LOVELAND/SYMMES
62 LOVELAND/SYMMES
63 LOVELAND/SYMMES
64 MADEIRA/INDIAN HILL
65 MADEIRA/INDIAN HILL
66 LITTLE MIAMI FIRE
67 MARIEMONT
68 MIAMI TWP- COVERS ADDYSTON
69 MIAMI TWP
70 MIAMI TW
71 MILFORD
72 MILFORD
73 MONTGOMERY
74 MT HEALTHY
75 SPRINGFIELD TWP
76 LITTLE MIAMI FIRE
78 N. COLLEGE HILL
79 SPRINGFIELD TWP
80 SPRINGFIELD TWP
81 SPRINGFIELD TWP
82 NORWOOD
83 READING
84 READING
85 DEER PARK
86 SHARONVILLE
87 SHARONVILLE
88 SHARONVILLE
89 DEER PARK/SILVERTON
90 SPRINGDALE
91 ST BERNARD
92 SYCAMORE TWP - SOUTH
93 SYCAMORE TWP - NORTH
94 TERRACE PARK
95 WHITEWATER TWP
96 WOODLAWN
97 WYOMING
104 WHITEWATER TWP
105 WHITEWATER TWP
106 WHITEWATER TWP
107 GREEN TWP
108 MIAMI TWP
109 COLERAIN TWP

'''Cincinnati Fire Department:'''
STATION - DISTRICT - DESCRIPTION
2 - DISTRICT 4 - HARTWELL/CARTHAGE
3 - DISTRICT 1 HQ - DOWNTOWN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
5 - DISTRICT 1 - OVER THE RHINE
7 - DISTRICT 4 - MT. WASHINGTON
8 - DISTRICT 4 - PLEASANT RIDGE (near Golf Manor)
9 - DISTRICT 3 - PADDOCK HILLS (near Norwood)
12 - DISTRICT 3 - MILLVALE/CAMP WASHINGTON
14 - HQ - DOWNTOWN QUEENSGATE
17 - DISTRICT 2 HQ - LOWER/EAST PRICE HILL
18 - DISTRICT 4 - LUNKEN AIRPORT/EAST END
19 - DISTRICT 1 - CLIFTON/UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
20 - DISTRICT 3 HQ - NORTHSIDE
21 - DISTRICT 2 - SOUTH FAIRMOUNT
23 - DISTRICT 1 - WALNUT HILLS/EVANSTON
24 - DISTRICT 2 - WEST PRICE HILL
29 - DISTRICT 2 - WEST END
31 - DISTRICT 4 HQ - OAKLEY
32 - DISTRICT 3 - AVONDALE/CORRYVILLE
34 - DISTRICT 1 - CLIFTON
35 - DISTRICT 3 - WESTWOOD (near Cheviot)
37 - DISTRICT 2 - RIVERSIDE
38 - DISTRICT 3 - WINTON PLACE
46 - DISTRICT 4 - HYDE PARK
49 - DISTRICT 4 - MADISONVILLE
50 - DISTRICT 2 - SAYLER PARK (near Addyston)
51 - DISTRICT 3 - COLLEGE HILL
CFD DISTRICT 1 - DOWNTOWN AREA
CFD DISTRICT 2 - SOUTHWEST SIDE
CFD DISTRICT 3 - NORTHWEST SIDE
CFD DISTRICT 4 - EAST SIDE

Pager tones


Law Enforcement - All County Broadcast 154.9350    524.8/794.3


Hamilton County Fire Tones

Fire Dispatch East	460.5000
Fire Dispatch West	460.3000

(Interstate 75 is the division line)

Tone B ................... Fire Tone 569.1 / EMS Tone 1092.4 / Recall  330.5
All County Broadcast ................. Tone A 1513.5 / Tone B 553.9

Tone A by Department

Anderson Township	   349.0
Blue Ash	           368.5
Cheviot		           389.0
Colerain Township          410.8
Crosby Township            433.7
Deer Park / Silverton      457.9
Delhi Township             483.5
Elmwood Place         	   510.5
Evendale                   539.0
Forest Park                600.9
Glendale                   634.5
Golf Manor                 669.9
Greenhills                 707.3
Green Township             746.8
Harrison              	   788.5
Lincoln Heights            832.5
Little Miami               879.0
Lockland                   928.1
Loveland-Symmes            953.7
Maderia / Indian Hill      979.9
Mariemont                  1006.9
Miami Township             1034.7
Milford                    358.6
Montgomery                 378.6
North College Hill         422.1
Reading                    445.7
Sharonville                470.5
Springdale                 496.8
Springfield Township       524.6
St Bernard                 617.4
Sycamore                   551.9
Terrace Park               688.3
Whitewater Township        726.8
Woodlawn                   767.4
Wyoming                    810.2


ALL SINGLE TONES SHOULD WORK IN TONE 2 ON YOUR BCD396T, BR330T AND BCD996T

Location of Hamilton County Fire/EMS Dispatch Transmitters


HAMILTON COUNTY FIRE/EMS DISPATCH
TRANSMITTER LOCATIONS

According to:
	http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?fccCallsign=WQNB816
	http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?fccCallsign=WQNB290
	http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?fccCallsign=WQNB202
There are 5 unique sites for each channel and 4 shared sites that host both channels.

EAST 460.500:
	11465 DEERFIELD ROAD (SHARONVILLE 275/71)
	6525 DRAKE ROAD (INDIAN HILL)
	7488 RIDGE ROAD (DEER PARK)
	8330 BROADWELL RD. (TERRACE PARK)
	7500 FIVE MILE ROAD (ANDERSON TWP)
	2377 CIVIC CENTER DR. (COMMUNICATIONS CENTER 275/127)
	204 RIDGEWAY AV. (FINNEYTOWN)
	2080 SINTON AVE @ MORRIS 500 SW (DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI)
	5417 COLERAIN AV. (MONFORT HEIGHTS)

WEST 460.300:
	2788 RITTENHOUSE RD (NORTH BEND)
	5701 DELHI PI. (DELHI TWP)
	3780 SHADY LANE (GREEN TWP/MACK)
	6000 THOMPSON ROAD (COLERAIN TWP)
	1700 MT. HOPE ROAD (WHITEWATER TWP)
	2377 CIVIC CENTER DR. (COMMUNICATIONS CENTER 275/127)
	204 RIDGEWAY AV. (FINNEYTOWN)
	2080 SINTON AVE @ MORRIS 500 SW (DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI)
	5417 COLERAIN AV. (MONFORT HEIGHTS)

University of Cincinnati Police

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI POLICE DEPARTMENT

UNIT NUMBERS

Car 9  Public Safety Director/Chief
Car 9A Assistant Public Safety Director/Support Services
Car 90 Assistant Chief/Police Operations
Car 91 Captain/Emergency Services
Car 92 Captain/Patrol Commander
Car 9010 Administrative Lieutenent

Police Operations

Police Patrol
First Shift                 Second Shift               Third Shift
9100 Shift Lt.              9200 Shift Lt.             9300 Shift Lt.
9110 Shift Lt.              9210 Shift Lt.             9310 Shift Lt.
9111 PO West-Mobile         9211 PO West-Mobile        9311 PO West-Mobile
9112 PO Center-Mobile       9212 PO Center-Mobile      9312 PO Center-Mobile
9113 PO East-Mobile         9213 PO East-Mobile        9313 PO East-Mobile
9114 PO Main St-Walking     9214 PO Main St.-Walking   9314 PO Main St.-Walking
9115 PO UHI ER-Stationary   9215 PO UHI ER-Stationary  9315 PO UHI ER-Stationary
9116 PO UHI PES-Stationary  9216 PO UHI PES-Stationary 9316 PO UHI PES-Stationary
9117 VACANT                 9217 VACANT                9317 PO UHI ER Wait-Station
9118 PO Clermont Campus     9218 PO Clermont Campus    9318 PO Clermont Campus
9119 PO RWC                 9219 PO RWC                9319 PO RWC
9120 VACANT                 9220 VACANT                9320 VACANT
9141 Directed Patrol PO     9241 Directed Patrol PO    9341 Directed Patrol PO
9142 Directed Patrol PO     9242 Directed Patrol PO    9342 Directed Patrol PO

Crime Prevention
9020 Crime Prevention Supervisior
9021-9023 Crime Prevention PO
9024 Crime Prevention Special Assignment
9025-9029 NOT ASSIGNED

Investigations/Branch Campus
9030 Investigations/Branch Campus Supervisor
9031-9033 Investigations PO
9034 Investigations Special Assignment

Special Assignment(Misc.-Task Force, etc.)
9035-9039 Special Assignment

Support Services
9040 Records Supervisor
9041 Background Investigations PO
9042 VACANT
9043-9044 Special Assignment
9055 Communications Center Supervisor
9056 Communications Center Dispatcher
9057 VACANT
9058-9059 Special Assignment

Medical Transportatiom

Eaton Medical Transport (E.M.T. Inc.,)

E.M.T. Inc, is a private Medical transport business that covers the Greater Miami Valley and Cincinnati Tri-State area providing Advance Life Support, Basic Life Support and Ambulette services.

Frequency	Input	Type	Tone	Description
463.30000	468.30000	RM	412 DPL	F1 Eaton Dispatch
452.47500	457.47500	RM	072	F2 Ambulette Dispatch
463.32500	468.32500	RM	703 DPL	F3 Dayton Dispatch
454.20000	459.20000	RM	506 DPL	F4 South
454.65000	459.65000	RM	624 DPL	F5 South