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Fire Dispatch Event

TermDefinition
ARFF Aircraft Emergency
ARFF Stand by Aircraft stand-by.
HIJACK Hijacked aircraft.
ALERT 1 Declared in-flight emergency with minor difficulties. oil light or something minor that normally would not cause a crash
ALERT 2 Declared in-flight emergency with less than 9 passengers. an aircraft malfunction that is likely to cause a crash such as a stuck landing gear or engine failure
ALERT 2A Declared in-flight emergency with 9 or more passengers.
ALERT 3 Crash on airport property with less than 9 passengers.
ALERT 3A Crash on airport property with 9 or more passengers.
ALERT 3/3A OFF AIRPORT Crash off international airport property.
ALARMFIRE Fire Alarm
CO Any report of CO alarm by private citizen or alarm company.
COMMERCIAL Report of a commercial fire alarm of a commercial building (not high hazard).
HIGHHZRD Report of fire alarm in a highly populated building (apartment, school, hospital etc.).
RESIDENTIAL Any report of a fire alarm by citizen or alarm company in a residence.
TEST/DRILL Any report of a fire alarm test or drill (must get call back name/number and end time).
Commercial Alarm Cancel Request Do NOT advise truck to disregard. Advise they can downgrade at discretion; AFD must verify clear.
CITZNASSIST Citizen Assist. Unusual requests from citizens for fire assistance approved by fire supervisor.
CONFNDSP/SC Confined Space. Person trapped in confined space or structure collapse not due to fire. (Trenches, small spaces not meant for continuous occupancy)
ELECTRICAL Electrical Hazard. Wires down, arcing of powerlines/poles/transformers, or blown/arcing transformer.
ELEVTR/ESCL Elevator / Escalator Rescue. Escalator entrapment, elevator accident/stall, or other malfunction.
EXPLOSION Explosion. Any report of explosion (known/unknown origin) or large fuel load vehicle explosion.
EXTRIC/ENTRP Extrication / Entrapped. Any report of a person trapped in machinery.
FUELSPIL/ODR Any spill of fuel including diesel, fuel oil, gasoline or jet fuel.
GASLEAK/ODR Any report of a gas leak or gas odor (natural and LP gas).
HZMT Any report of uncontained hazardous materials, spill containing hazmat, chemical suicide, or abandoned waste.
HIGHANGLE Any evacuation requiring specialized equipment due to angle/terrain, above or below grade.
LIGHTNGSTRKE Any report of lightning striking a building, vehicle, or person.
ODOR Any report of suspicious odor (inside or outside) that is not electrical, gas, fuel, sulfur, or smoke.
OUTSIDEFIRE Any reported fire not a structure or directly adjacent to one (e.g., trash, trees, grills).
SMOKEINVEST Any report of smoke or the odor of smoke seen or smelled outside with an unknown source.
STRUCFIRE Structure Fire. Smoke or flames inside a structure, or a fire extinguished by a caller.
TRAINCOLL Train and Rail Collision / Derailment. Collision/derailment off rail yard, or on rail yard if requested by BNSF.
VEHICLEFIRE Vehicle Fire. Any report of a vehicle on fire, including inside a free-standing parking garage.
WATERRESCUE Water Rescue. Person/vehicle trapped or sinking in moving/non-moving floodwaters or body of water.
SUSPICIOUS Suspicious Package / Explosives. Any report of a suspicious package, unconfirmed explosives, or suspected bomb.
TRAINFIRE Train and Rail Fire. Train fire not involving a collision, or on rail yard property if requested by BNSF.
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