SOUTH CAROLINA 10-CODES & SIGNALS
AIKEN COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES/RESCUE SIGNALS & CODES:
01 Heat Exhaustion 44 Overdose
02 Heat Stoke 45 Impairment Similar To Alcohol
03 Seizure 50 Vomiting
04 Diabetic Reaction 51 G.I. Problem
05 Insulin Shock 52 G.U. Problem
06 Poisoning 60 OB--Prenatal
07 Communicable Disease 61 OB--Postnatal
08 Unconscious 62 OB--Emergency
09 Dead On Arrival-No Transport 63 OB--Abortion
10 Dead On Arrival-Transport 64 GYN Problem
11 Abrasion/Contusion 70 Apnea
12 Convulsion 71 Airway Obstruction/Chocking
13 Laceration 72 Hyperventilation
14 Puncture/Stab 73 Pulmonary Edema
15 Gunshot 74 Respiratory Distress
16 Burn 75 Anaphylactic/Toxic Shock
17 Hemmorrage 76 Near Drowning
18 Electrocution 80 Coronary Problem
19 Chest Pain 81 Congestive Heart Failure
20 Crushing 82 Hypertension
21 Amputation 83 Cardiac Arrest
22 Dislocation 90 Unknown Medical Complaint
23 Fracture 91 Transport For Examination
24 Muli-Trauma/Shock 92 Non Emergency Transport
30 Head Injury 93 No Transport
31 Paralysis 94 Cancelled Call
32 Spinal Injury 95 False Call
33 CVA/TIA Stoke 96 Proceed To Alternate Point
40 Hysteria 97 ALS/Paramedic Requested
41 Fainting 98 Refuel Vehicle (Location)
43 Pyschiatric/Behavioral
CODES:
1 NORMAL Conditions That Do Not Involve The Transportation Of Patients.
(cancelled calls, false calls & DOA's-exception signal 10)
2 NON-EMERGENCY Responses To The Transportation Of Patients Who Do Not
Have Life Threatening Conditions. (signal 22, 40, 41, 43, 50
91,
92, ect.)
3 EMERGENCY Response To Or The Transportation Of Patients With Life
Threatening Conditions.
4 EMERGENCY Dispatcher Request For Emergency Response To Or From The
Scene.
(shortage of units available for emergency traffic.)
COLUMBIA FIRE SIGNALS:
1 Minor Fire, Can Be Handled By Equipment At Scene
2 Working Fire, May Need Additional Engines
3 Major Fire, More Equipment Needed As Requested
4 Can Be Handled With Equipment At Scene, But May Need Additional
Manpower
6 Security Dogs At _____
7 False Alarm
8 Suspicious Fire Or Occurrence; Alert Arson Investigator
9 Fire Under Control
10 Fire Is Out
11 Advise Name Of Flammable Liquid Or Chemical
12 Call For LP Gas Person
13 Have Water Department Boost Pumps
14 Live Wire Down At ____; Call Power Company
15 Traffic Lights Enroute To Alarm
16 Chief Officer Return To Scene
17 Call For Chief
18 Assistant Chief In House
19 Need Traffic Officer
20 Unable To Dispatch Details
COLUMBIA POLICE CODES
1 Handle By Mail 15 Resume Normal Operations
2 ____ Delivered Addressee 16 Out Of Car, Radio On
3 Driving Under Suspension 17 Officer Originating Complaint
4 Officer Taken Hostage 18 Situation Under Control, No
5 Permission To Use Patrol Car Further Assistance Needed
To Go To _____ 19 Do Not Use Transmitter See
Tech.
6 Permission To Send _____ 20 Tower Lights Out As Follow
To Columbia 21 Officals Or Visitors Present
7 Send ____ To Columbia For 26 Go To Channel #2
Another Vehicle 30 Criminal Sexual Assault (rape)
8 Permission To Visit Columbia 31 Kidnapping
Headquarters 32 Homicide
9 Make Investigation As 33 Armed Robbery Of Individual
Confidential As Possible 34 Strong-Armed Robbery
10 Stay In Service 35 Auto Break-In
11 If No Stolen Report ____ Check 36 Animal Complaint
With Owner For Disposition 37 Unlocked Vehicle
12 Operator Has No Information 38 Human Error
On That Subject 39 Mechanical Error
13 Permission To Go 10-7; Reason 40 House Check
14 Give To Local Broadcast Stations
Urgency Codes:
1 Normal Run
2 No Delay, Silent run--No Lights, No Siren
3 Urgent, Use Lights And Siren
4 Urgent, Use Lights And Siren, Administrative Request
PICKENS COUNTY SHERIFF ADMINISTRATIVE CODES:
01 Requires Report 17 Sex Crime
02 Unfounded--No Report 18 Stand By For Call
03 Handle By Officer 19 Activate Squad
04 No One At Scene/No Report 20 Lost Person
05 Death 21 Drowning
06 Car Taken Without Consent 22 Divers Needed
07 Hostage Situation 23 Information Confidential
08 Meal Period 23B Visitors/Family
09 Suspect Arson 24 Victim Okay
10 Out Of Car/10-8 25 Victim Injured
11 Change Radio Channel 26 Administer To Family
12 Vehicle Needs Fuel 27 Aircraft Needed
13 Child Abuse 28 Crushing
14 Serving Legal Papers 29 Extrication Needed
15 Vice/Narcotics 30 Repelling Help Needed
16 Fraud/Flim-Flam
SPARTANBURG POLICE CODES:
1 Murder 15-B Knife
1-A Attempted Murder 15-C Other
1-B Natural Death 16 Prostitution
1-C Suicide 17 Indecent Exposure
2 Rape 18 Drugs
3 Armed Robbery 18-A Cocain/Heroin
3-A Stong Arm 18-B Marijuana
3-B Attempted Robbery 18-C Glue/Other
4 Assault And Battery 19 Gambling
4-A Gun 20 Offense Against Family Or
Child
4-B Knife 21 D.U.I
4-C Other 22 Liquor Law
5 Breaking/Entering 23 Drunk
5-A Residence 24 Disorderly
5-B Other 24-A Loud Noise
6 Larceny 25 Vagrancy
6-A Pick-Pocket 26 Kidnapping
SPARTANBURG POLICE (Continues):
6-B Purse-Snatch 26-A Blackmail
6-C Shoplifting 26-B Trespass
6-D Auto 26-C Other
6-E Auto Parts 27 Suspicious Auto
6-F Bicycle 27-A Suspicous Person
6-G From Building 28 Curfew/Loitering
6-H Coin Machine 29 Runaway
6-I Other 30 Riot--Send Help!
7 Auto Theft 31 Unknown Complaint
8 Resisting Arrest 31-A Complaint
9 Fire 32 Burglar Alarm
9-A Arson 32-A Test Unconfirmed
10 Forgery 33 Request Back-Up
11 Fraud 34 Wanted Person
12 Embezzlement 35 General Hospital
13 Receiving Stolen Property 36 Mary Black Hospital
14 Vandalism 37 Doctors Hospital
15 Weapons 38 Injury Report
15-A Gun 39 Missing Person
ACTION CODES:
40 Unable To Locate 44 Further Investigation Needed
41 Arrest Made 45 Hazard Removed
42 Warrant Advised 46 Settled By Officer
43 Report With No Arrest 47 False Call
CODE:
50 Wreck 53-A Call Wrecker
50-A Unknown PI 53-B Call Fire Department
50-B PI 54 Traffic Complaints
50-C Fatal 54-A Reckless
51 Pedistrian Injured 54-B Speeders
51-A Fatal 54-C Traffic Blocked
52 Hit And Run PI 54-D Children In Street
52-A Property Damage 54-E Mini-Bike In Road
53 Call EMS 54-F Bike On Sidewalk
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE CODES:
10-1 Receiving Poorly 10-27 Holding Suspect/Car-Rush
Reply
10-2 Receiving Well 10-28 Full Registration On ____
10-3 Cancel, Disregard 10-29 Wanted?
10-4 Ok, Permission Granted 10-30 Against Rules/Regulations
10-5 Relay 10-31 Driver's License Check
10-6 Busy 10-32 Suspension Follows Or
Negative
10-7 Out Of Service At ____ 10-33 Emergency At This Station,
All
10-8 In Service Others Cease Transmitting
10-9 Dispatching Too Rapidly 10-34 Chasing ____ On Highway
_____,
10-10 Out Of Car, Radio Left On Direction Of _____
10-11 Stay In Service 10-36 Correct Time
10-12 Officials Or visitors Present 10-37 Empty Weight
10-13 Weather & Road Conditions 10-50 Wreck
10-14 Convoy Or Escort 10-51 Wrecker
10-15 Prisoner(s) In Custody 10-52 Ambulance
10-16 Complete Assignment Quicly 10-54 Road Blocked
10-17 Any Message For ____? 10-60 Next Message Number?
10-18 Have You Heard From ____? 10-61 Request Reply
10-19 Return To _____ 10-82 Hotel Reservations For _____
10-20 Location Is _____ 10-88 Furnish Telephone Number
For____
10-21 Telephone _____ 10-89A Radio Tech Needed At _____
10-23 Interference, Stand By 10-89B Radio Tech Will Arrival At
____
10-24 On Scene 10-93 Frequency Check
10-25 Assignment Completed 10-94A Give Me A Test Count
10-26 Operator/Officer On Duty? 10-94B Transmit Carrier W/No
Modulation
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE SIGNALS:
1 Trouble W/Prisoners, Need 26 Resume Normal Operations
Assistance 27 Advise ____ Am Being Delayed
2 Advise Hospital, Wreck 28 Defective Traffic Light At ____
Victims Enroute 29A HWY Defect At _____ Road
3 Wreck Victims At ___ Hospital 29B HWY Defect At _____ Bridge
4 Meet ___ At _____ 29C HWY Defect At _____ Shoulder
5 Converge With _____ On HWY ____ 30 Storm In Progress At ____
6 Alleged Drunk Driver 31 Water Over HWY
7 Alleged Drunk Pedestrian 32 Ice Conditions
8 Driving Under Suspension 32A Ice Conditions, Need Sand
9 Speeding 33A Washout, Need Flares
10 Holdup, Armed Robbery 33B Washout, Need Barricades
11 Mental Case 35 _____ Is Calling You
14 Handle By Mail 36 Fire Or Smoke Conditions
15 ___ Delivered To Addressee 37 How Do You Receive?
16 Permission To Send ___ To HQ 38 Tree(s) Down Across HWY___
At___
16A Permission For Radio Repair 39 Dead Animal
16B Permission For Car Check 40 Give To Locate Broadcast
Stations
17 Permission To Use Car For ____ 41A Fire (auto)
18A Hit & Run, Property Damage 41B Fire (woods)
18B Hit & Run, Personal Injury 41C Fire (structure)
18C Hit & Run, Fatality 42 Don't Use Transmitter, See Tech
19 Send ___ To HQ For Another Veh. 43 Tower Lights Out At ____
20 Permission To Visit HQ 44 Private Cars Holding Race
21 Make CONFIDENTIAL Investigation 45 Permission To Go 10-7 Because
____
22 Operator Has No Info On That 50 General Broadcast
23 Void 51 URGENT
24 Violation Public Service 52 ____ Stations Only, Rebroadcast
25 In No Stolen Report, Check 99 Unable To Copy, Change Location
Owner For Disposition
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