FIRE PRIORITY DISPATCH SYSTEM (FPDS)

51 Aircraft Emergency  
51
A1 Standby
B1 Unknown Situation (investigation)
C1 Aircraft Incoming-Full Emergency (Alert II)
C2 Aircraft Incoming-Minor Emergency (Alert I)
D1 Aircraft Crash (Alert III)
D2 Aircraft Crash involving structure (Alert III)
Suffix added to Detriment Code: C3 Aircraft Fire ON Ground (Alert III)
L- Large S-Small M-Military U-Unknown O1 Airborne Aircraft
52 Alarms  
52
B1 Residential (multiple)
B2 Residential (single)
B3 Non-Dwelling structure (shed/garage/call box)
B4 Mobile Home, house trailer, portable office
B5 Unknown Situation (investigation)
Suffix added to Detriment Code: C1 High Life Hazard
A-Alarm (trouble) C-Carbon Monoxide C2 High Rise
H-Halon P-Pull Station C3 Commercial Structure
S-Smoke Detector T-Temperature (heat) detector O1 Burglar/Hold-up Alarm (Police Dispatched)
U-Unknown/not classified W-Water flow O2 Medical Alarm (Rescue Dispatched)
53 Citizen Assist/Service Call  
53
A1 Locked in vehicle (non-medical assistance)
A2 Locked in/out of dwelling (non-medical assistance)
A3 CITIZEN ASSIST (non-medical assistance)
A4 Animal Rescue
A5 Water Problem
B1 Locked in vehicle (pos. medical asst/rescue dispatched)
B2 Locked in/out of dwelling (pos. medical asst/rescue dispatched)
B3 CITIZEN ASSIST (pos. medical asst/rescue dispatched)
B4 Unknown Situation (investigation)
C1 Water Problem with Electrical Hazard
54 Confined Space/Structure Collapse  
Suffix added to Detriment Code: B1 Entrapment (unconfirmed)
A-Avalanche C-Confined Space C1 Entrapment (unconfirmed) w/ Haz Materials (HazMat Team Enrte)
M-Mudslide S-Structure Collapse D1 Entrapment (confirmed)
T-Trench Collapse U-Unknown D2 Entrapment (confirmed) w/ Haz Materials (HazMat Team Enrte)
55 Electrical Hazard  
55
A1 Transformer outside (wire or pole)
A2 Appliance with NO odor present
B1 Electrical Arcing
B2 Wires Down with no smoke or arcing
B3 Appliance with odor present
B4 Electrical Odor
B5 Unknown Situation (investigation)
Suffix added to Detriment Code: C1 Electrical Hazard with or near water
P-Power Disconnected C2 Wires Down with smoke or arcing
56 Elevator/Escalator Rescue  
56
A1 Elevator malfunction-occupants inside
B1 Elevator malfunction-occupants inside(med condition pres/rescue Enrte)
B2 Caught (escalator) with no injuries
B3 Unknown Situation (investigation)
D1 Entrapment (escalator) with injuries (rescue enroute)
O1 Elevator malfunction-no occupants inside
O2 Escalator Incident-not caught (with or without injuries)
57 Explosion  
57
B1 Vehicle Explosion
B2 Non-Structure explosion
B3 Unknown Situation (investigation)
D1 High Life Hazard
D2 High Rise
D3 Commercial Structure
D4 Residential (multiple)
D5 Residential (single)
D6 Large Non-Dwelling structure (barn, storage building)
D7 Small Non-Dwelling structure (shed, detached garage)
D8 Large Fuel/Fire Load vehicle
D9 Mobile Home, House Trailer, Portable Office
58 Extrication/Entrapped (Machinery, Vehicle)  
58
B1 Entrapment (unconfirmed)
B2 No Longer Trapped
D1 Entrapment Confirmed
59 Fuel Spill  
59
B1 Uncontained spill =50 gallons
B2 Contained spill =50 gallons
C1 Uncontained spill =50 gallons
C2 Contained spill =50 gallons
C3 Unknown Situation (investigation)
60 Gas Leak (Natural or LP Gasses)  
60
B1
Outside Tank leak <5 gallons
B2 Outside Odor
C1 Outside Tank Leak =5 gallons
D1 Inside rupture/tank leak (odor) (Gas Company Enroute)
D2 Outside Rupture (odor)
61 HazMat  
61
A1 Abandoned Waste
B1 Small Spill (=5 gallons)
C1 HazMat (contained)
C2 Illegal Drug Lab (Police Enroute)
D1 HazMat (uncontained or moving)
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D2 HazMat Fire (outside)
B-Biological C-Chemical D3 Illegal Drug Lab (outside) (Police Enroute)
R-Radiological U-Unknown D4 Illegal Drug Lab (Uncontained or moving) (Police Enroute)
62 High Angle rescue  
62
B1 Unknown Situation (investigation)
D1 High Angle Rescue
63 Lightning Strike (Investigation)  
63
B1 Residential (single)
B2 Non-Dwelling structure (shed, garage)
B3 Mobile Home, house trailer, portable office
B4 Outside Lightning Strike
B5 Unknown Situation (Investigation)
C1 High Life Hazard
C2 High Rise
C3 Commercial Structure
C4 Residential (multiple)
64 Marine Fire  
64
B1 Extinguished Fire
D1 THREATENED STRUCTURE or other boats
D2 Docked in COASTAL water
D3 Docked in INLAND water
D4 Beached in COASTAL water
D5 Beached in INLAND water
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D6 COASTAL Water
L-Large =50 feet D7 OCEANIC Water
M-Medium 25-49 feet D8 INLAND Water
S-Small =25 feet D9 Dry Dock
65 Mutual Aid/Assist Outside Agency  
65
A1 MUTUAL AID to incident (single unit)
A2 Assist OUTSIDE AGENCY (single unit)
A3 MUTUAL AID move up/cover (station assignment)
A4 MUTUAL AID to staging area
B1 MUTUAL AID to incident (single unit)
B2 Assist OUTSIDE AGENCY (single unit)
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D1 MUTUAL AID to incident (multiple units)
H-HazMat D2 Assist OUTSIDE AGENCY (multiple units)
66 Odor (Strange/Unknown)  
66
A1 Odor Inside
A2 Odor Outside
C1 Odor with patients (Rescue Enroute)
67 Outside Fire  
67
A1 Transformer (wire or pole)
A2 Extinguished Fire
B1 SMALL OUTSIDE fire
B2 SMALL OUTSIDE fire w/ HazMat presents (HazMat Enroute)
B3 Unknown Situation (investigation)
D1 WILDLAND fire
D2 Brush/Grass fire
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D3 LARGE OUTSIDE fire
A-Animals P-People D4 LARGE OUTSIDE fire w/ HazMat Present (HazMat Enroute)
R-Residential S-Structure E1 Person on fire (outside) (Rescue Enroute)
U-Unknown V-Vehicle O1 Controlled Burn
68 Smoke Investigation (Outside)  
68
A1 LIGHT Smoke
A2 Odor of Smoke
C1 HEAVY smoke
69 STRUCTURE FIRE  
69
C1 Appliance (contained)
C2 Extinguished fire
D1 HIGH LIFE HAZARD
D2 HIGH RISE
D3 COMMERICAL STRUCTURE
D4 Residential (multiple)
D5 Residential (single)
D6 Chimney
D7 Large non-dwelling structure (barn, storage building)
D8 Small non-dwelling structure (shed, detached garage)
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D9 Mobile Home, house trailer, portable office
H-HAZMAT D10 Unknown Situation (investigation)
S-Smoke Odor E1 Person on fire (inside) (Rescue Enroute)
Z-HAZMAT and Smoke Odor E2 Trapped in Structure Fire (Rescue Enroute)
70 Train/Rail Incident  
70
B1 Unknown Situation (investigation)
D1 Structure Involved
D2 Derailment below ground
D3 Derailment elevated (above ground)
D4 Derailment at ground level
D5 Derailment in tunnel
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D6 Fire on board below ground
C-Cable Car F-Freight train D7 Fire on board elevated (above ground)
L-Light rail M-Monorail D8 Fire on board at ground level
P-Passenger (commercial) train D9 Fire on board in tunnel
S-Subway T-Trolley D10 Vehicle(s) involved
U-Unknown O1 Moving Trail
71 Vehicle Fire  
71
A1 Vehicle fire (extinguished)
B1 Vehicle fire
B2 LARGE FUEL/FIRE LOAD vehicle (extinguished)
C1 Vehicle fire threatening non-structure
C2 Vehicle fire in PARKING GARAGE (parkade)
D1 Vehicle fire with THREATENED STRUCTURE
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D2 Tanker or Tractor Trailer (semi) with flammable cargo
A-Alternative Fuel/Hybrid vehicle H-HAZMAT D3 LARGE FUEL/FIRE LOAD vehicle
Y-HAZMAT and Alternative Fuel/Hybrid vehicle E1 Vehicle fire (occupants trapped) (Rescue Enroute)
72 Water Rescue  
72
A1 Animal Rescue
B1 STRANDED MOTORIST (non-threatened)
B2 Unknown Situation (investigation)
E1 Sinking vehicle
E2 Ice Rescue
E3 SWIFT Water rescue
E4 SCUBA dive accident
E5 Swimming pool rescue
E6 COASTAL Water
E7 INLAND Water
E8 OCEANIC Water
73 Watercraft in Distress  
73
B1 Out of Fuel
B2 Engine will not start
B3 Run Aground
B4 Flare Sighting (other than orange or red)
D1 Taking on water
Suffix added to Detriment Code: D2 Person Overboard
C-Coastal I-Inland D3 Flare sighting (orange or red)
O-Oceanic D4 Unknown Situation (investigation)