Difference between revisions of "Porter County (IN)"
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==Fire Station Numbering== | ==Fire Station Numbering== | ||
| − | * | + | *500 & 600 - Chesterton |
| − | * | + | *700 & 800 - Kouts |
| − | * | + | *900 & 1000 - Porter |
| − | *Union Twp | + | *1100 & 1200 - Union Twp |
| − | *Boone Grove: 1300 | + | *Boone Grove: |
| − | *Ogden Dunes | + | **1300 & 1400 - Boone Grove Station |
| − | * | + | **2300 & 2400 - Lake Eliza Station |
| − | *Liberty Twp. | + | *1500 & 1600 - Ogden Dunes |
| − | *Pine Twp. | + | *1700 & 1800 - Hebron |
| − | *Beverly Shores | + | *1900 & 2000 - Liberty Twp. |
| − | *South Haven | + | *2100 & 2200 - Pine Twp. |
| − | *Washington Twp | + | *2500 & 2600 - Beverly Shores |
| − | *Morgan Twp | + | *2700 & 2800 - South Haven |
| − | *Burns Harbor | + | *2900 & 3000 - Washington Twp |
| − | *Lake of the 4 Seasons | + | *3100 & 3200 - Morgan Twp |
| − | *Porter County Fire Investigation Strike Team (F.I.S.T.) | + | *3300 & 3400 - Burns Harbor |
| − | *Westville (from LaPorte County) | + | *3500 & 3600 - Lake of the 4 Seasons |
| − | *Mittal Steel | + | *3700, 3800, 3900, 4000, 4100 - Valparaiso **NOT USED AT THIS TIME** |
| − | *Indiana Dunes/National Lakeshore | + | *4200, 4300, 4400, 4500, 4600 - Portage **NOT USED AT THIS TIME** |
| − | * | + | *4700 - Porter County Fire Investigation Strike Team (F.I.S.T.) |
| − | *Tech Rescue Team | + | *4900 - Westville (from LaPorte County) |
| − | *Haz-Mat | + | *5300 - Mittal Steel |
| + | *5600 - Indiana Dunes/National Lakeshore | ||
| + | *6400 - Emergency Management | ||
| + | *6900 - Tech Rescue Team | ||
| + | *7100 - Incident Mgmt Support Team | ||
| + | *8400 - Haz-Mat | ||
Notes: | Notes: | ||
| − | *Portage is on 154.2200 and uses Ladder 1; Engines 1, 2, 3, & 4; Tower 2, and Rescues 1, 2, and 3. | + | *Portage is on 154.2200 and uses Ladder 1; Engines 1, 2, 3, & 4; Tower 2, and Rescues 1, 2, and 3. |
| − | *Pine Twp and Beverly shores use each other extensively. | + | *Pine Twp and Beverly shores use each other extensively. |
| − | *There is a county-wide mutual aid agreement. | + | *There is a county-wide mutual aid agreement. |
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*PHM-EMS and fire units are dispatched on 2 frequencies simultaneously. | *PHM-EMS and fire units are dispatched on 2 frequencies simultaneously. | ||
*The Porter County Fire Association web site is www.pcfa.net | *The Porter County Fire Association web site is www.pcfa.net | ||
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| + | ===Fire Unit Designations=== | ||
| + | *XX01 to XX09 - Officers | ||
| + | *XX10 to XX19 - Engines | ||
| + | *XX20 to XX29 - Aerials | ||
| + | *XX30 to XX39 - Rescues | ||
| + | *XX40 to XX49 - Tankers | ||
| + | *XX50 to XX59 - Specialty Rigs | ||
| + | *XX60 to XX69 - Medics/Ambulances | ||
| + | *XX70 to XX79 - Brush Trucks | ||
| + | *XX80 to XX99 - Individual Department Members | ||
==Fire Tone Out== | ==Fire Tone Out== | ||
Revision as of 05:51, 1 February 2012
Contents
Fire Station Numbering
- 500 & 600 - Chesterton
- 700 & 800 - Kouts
- 900 & 1000 - Porter
- 1100 & 1200 - Union Twp
- Boone Grove:
- 1300 & 1400 - Boone Grove Station
- 2300 & 2400 - Lake Eliza Station
- 1500 & 1600 - Ogden Dunes
- 1700 & 1800 - Hebron
- 1900 & 2000 - Liberty Twp.
- 2100 & 2200 - Pine Twp.
- 2500 & 2600 - Beverly Shores
- 2700 & 2800 - South Haven
- 2900 & 3000 - Washington Twp
- 3100 & 3200 - Morgan Twp
- 3300 & 3400 - Burns Harbor
- 3500 & 3600 - Lake of the 4 Seasons
- 3700, 3800, 3900, 4000, 4100 - Valparaiso **NOT USED AT THIS TIME**
- 4200, 4300, 4400, 4500, 4600 - Portage **NOT USED AT THIS TIME**
- 4700 - Porter County Fire Investigation Strike Team (F.I.S.T.)
- 4900 - Westville (from LaPorte County)
- 5300 - Mittal Steel
- 5600 - Indiana Dunes/National Lakeshore
- 6400 - Emergency Management
- 6900 - Tech Rescue Team
- 7100 - Incident Mgmt Support Team
- 8400 - Haz-Mat
Notes:
- Portage is on 154.2200 and uses Ladder 1; Engines 1, 2, 3, & 4; Tower 2, and Rescues 1, 2, and 3.
- Pine Twp and Beverly shores use each other extensively.
- There is a county-wide mutual aid agreement.
- PHM-EMS and fire units are dispatched on 2 frequencies simultaneously.
- The Porter County Fire Association web site is www.pcfa.net
Fire Unit Designations
- XX01 to XX09 - Officers
- XX10 to XX19 - Engines
- XX20 to XX29 - Aerials
- XX30 to XX39 - Rescues
- XX40 to XX49 - Tankers
- XX50 to XX59 - Specialty Rigs
- XX60 to XX69 - Medics/Ambulances
- XX70 to XX79 - Brush Trucks
- XX80 to XX99 - Individual Department Members
Fire Tone Out
Porter County
| A Tones | B Tones | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 330.5 | 349.0 | Beverly Shores |
| 1687.2 | 1881.0 | Boone Grove |
| 600.9 | 569.1 | Burns Harbor |
| 1881.0 | 1642.0 | Chesterton |
| 956* | 1642.0 | Chesterton Call Back |
| 339.6 | 496.8 | Four Seasons |
| 368.5 | 389.0 | Hebron |
| 1687.2 | 979.9 | Kouts |
| 1881.0 | 1063.2 | Liberty Twp |
| 810.2 | 688.3 | Mittal Steel |
| 979.9 | 1034.7 | Morgan Twp |
| 1251.4 | 1513.5 | National Lakeshore |
| 569.1 | 788.5 | Ogden Dunes |
| 349.0 | 389.0 | Pine Twp |
| 1153.4 | Porter | |
| 651.9 | 584.8 | South Haven |
| 953.7 | 1733.7 | Union Twp |
| 378.6 | 399.8 | Valparaiso |
| 676.0 | 744.0 | Valparaiso Call Back |
| 2401.0 | 1733.7 | Washington Twp |
| 1395.0 | 855.5 | Westville |
Portage Fire Department
|
584.8 |
617.4 |
Ambulance Tone |
|
584.8 |
726.8 |
Motor Vehicle Crashes. |
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1st of 2 tones for working structure fires. | ||
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1st of 2 tones for off duty call-back. | ||
|
688.6 |
652.2 |
Small Fires, fire alarms, investigations. |
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Second of 2 tones for working structure fires. | ||
|
726.8 |
617.4 |
2nd of 2 tones for off duty call back |
Special Teams
|
358.6 |
1395.0 |
All Call |
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510.5 |
483.5 |
EMA |
|
433.7 |
1395.0 |
Incident Mgmt Support Team |
|
524.6 |
1395.0 |
Tech Rescue Team |
|
2401.0 |
1830.5 |
Fire Investigation Strike Team |
|
470.5 |
1395.0 |
Dive Team |
|
810.2 |
1395.0 |
Hazmat |
|
410.8 |
349.0 |
EMS |
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1285.8
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PC EMS Diversion |
NOTE: Tones with '*' are approximate based on analysis of a recording of the tone.
Call Disposition Codes
- 1--Alarm / Verified Entry
- 2--Alarm / False - Human Error
- 3--Alarm / False - Mechanical
- 4--Alarm / False - No Fault
- A--Arrest(s), Adult
- C--Assignment Complete
- D--Message Delivered
- G--Gone On Arrival
- H--911 Hang Up Check
- J--Juvenile Arrest(s) - No Adults
- K--Parking Ticket Issued (Used By Valparaiso PD)
- L--Civil / No Report
- N--Nothing Found
- O--Assist Other Jurisdiction
- P--Vehicle Impound
- R--Report Taken
- S--School Hotline Tip
- T--UTT Issued (Uniform Traffic Ticket)
- U--Unfounded or Call Cancelled
- V--Verbal Warning (Traffic)
- W--Written Warning (Traffic)
- Z--Assist Citizen