Santa Cruz County (CA)

Santa Cruz County Fire Department

Fire Tone Outs FTOs

Toned out on fire channel RED 154.325

• Tone A 726.8 Tone B 569.1 Aptos 3503
• Tone A 726.8 Tone B 600.9 Aptos Station 1
• Tone A 726.8 Tone B 634.5 Aptos Station 2
• Tone A 726.8 Tone B 669.9 Aptos Station 3

• Tone A 1285.8 Tone B 1357.6 Ben Lomond

• Tone A 879.0 Tone B 788.5 Boulder Creek
• Tone A 788.5 Boulder Creek (group)

• Tone A 553.9 Tone B 767.4 Central 3403
• Tone A 553.9 Tone B 903.2 Central Off Duty
• Tone A 553.9 Tone B 584.8 Central Station 1
• Tone A 553.9 Tone B 617.4 Central Station 2
• Tone A 553.9 Tone B 651.9 Central Station 3
• Tone A 553.9 Tone B 688.3 Central Station 4

• Tone A 617.4 Tone B 1357.6 Felton

• Tone A 1122.5 Tone B 1153.4 AMR Medic 1
• Tone A 1153.4 Tone B 1217.8 AMR Medic 100
• Tone A 1122.5 Tone B 1185.2 Medic 2
• Tone A 1153.4 Tone B 1285.8 AMR Medic 5

• Tone A 746.8 Tone B 832.5 Santa Cruz 3103
• Tone A 707.3 Tone B 879.0 Santa Cruz Lifeguards
• Tone A 879.0 Tone B 832.5 Santa Cruz Station 1
• Tone A 928.1 Tone B 832.5 Santa Cruz Station 2
• Tone A 788.5 Tone B 832.5 Santa Cruz Station 3

• Tone A 726.8 Tone B 855.5 Scotts Valley 2503
• Tone A 726.8 Tone B 903.2 Scotts Valley Station 1
• Tone A 726.8 Tone B 767.4 Scotts Valley Station 3

• Tone A 832.5 Tone B 600.9 UCSC Fire

• Tone A 584.8 Tone B 617.4 Watsonville 4403
• Tone A 584.8 Tone B 688.3 Watsonville Station 1
• Tone A 584.8 Tone B 726.8 Watsonville Station 2

• Tone A 903.2 Zayante (group)

Santa Cruz County QC2 Tones (PDF)

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Fire stations and Unit numbers 13xx State Parks, 17xx Cal-Fire, 21xx Boulder Creek, 22xx Ben Lomond, 23xx Felton, 24xx Zayante, 25xx Scotts Valley, 26xx Branciforte, 27xx UCSC, 28xx Davenport, 29xx Lockheed-Martin, 31xx Santa Cruz, 34xx Central (Live Oak - Capitola - Soquel), 35xx Aptos, 41xx Salsipuedes, 42xx Freedom, 44xx Watsonville, 45xx Pajaro Valley

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Department

This four-shift rotation allows for overlapping coverage during those hours when calls for service are the most demanding, primarily from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.

1st Watch 6:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

2nd Watch 2:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

3rd Watch 5:00 p.m. - 3:00 a.m.

4th Watch 9:30 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.

BEATS

Patrol units identify on the radio using their watch and beat numbers such as 1-4 etc.

1 North Coast

2 San Lorenzo Valley North

3 San Lorenzo Valley South

4 Live Oak East

5 Live Oak West

6 Soquel

7 Summit

8 Aptos North

9 Aptos South

10 Pajaro Valley North

11 Pajaro Valley South

• Some deputies still use these "John" codes on the air instead of plain English...

JO-1 assist citizen(s)

JO-2 assist other department

JO-3 civil service

JO-4 warrant service

JO-5 stake out

JO-6 car stop

JO-7 cover / felony

JO-8 cover / misdemeanor

JO-9 errands

JO-10 field interrogation

JO-11 foot patrol

JO-12 notifications

JO-13 public relations

JO-14 record check / person(s)

JO-15 record check / vehicle(s)

JO-16 writing reports

JO-17 residence check

JO-18 court time

JO-19 security check

JO-20 suspicious person(s)

JO-21 suspicious vehicle(s)

JO-22 transportation

JO-23 welfare check

JO-24 routine patrol

JO-25 cancelled detail

JO-26 training

JO-27 follow up

JO-28 barking dog

JO-29 unfounded report

JO-30 burglar alarm

JO-31 escort

JO-32 civil matters

JO-33 keep the peace

JO-34 prowler