FDNY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE
AMBULANCE RADIO DESIGNATIONS
First and Second Digit: Battalion #
Alpha designations: A-G=BLS, H=BLS HazTac, I-O=BLS, S-Y=ALS, Z=ALS HazTac
Fourth Digit: Tour 1, 2 or 3
C for Conditions Supervisor
All Cxxy Units indicate a Supervisor from the xx Battalion on y tour. This Supervisor, when available, may be utilized for administrative responses including, but not limited to: MVA's, Mechanical assistance, MCI's, ER Visits etc.
Battalion Commanders (Captain) are: Battalion "XX"
Cushman Units are 6 + Div. # + M through Q (ie: 61M, 61O, etc)
Chiefs are: 51 (Manh), 52 (Bx & Manh N), 53 (Bklyn), 54 (Queens), 55 (Richmond & Bklyn S)
5M1 and 5M2 are the Office of Medical Affairs - MD (Duty Medical Officers)
Haz Tac Units (Two trained Personnel on Board)
04H - Zone M1 - Manhattan South
12Z - Zone M7 - Manhattan Central & North
17H - Zone B2 - Bronx South
15Z - Zone B4 - Bronx North
35Z - Zone K7 - Brooklyn North
38H - Zone K3 - Brooklyn Central
31H - Zone K6 - Brooklyn North
43H - Zone K1 - Brooklyn South
49H - Zone Q6 - Queens West
46Z - Zone Q6 - Queens West
23H - Zone S3 - Staten Island
FDNY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE RADIO CODES
10-01 Call your station/command by landline
10-02 Return to your station/command
10-03 Call dispatcher by landline
10-04 Acknowledge
10-05 Repeat your last message
10-06 Stand by with your message
10-07 Verify address
10-08 Available by Radio (only Supervision)
10-09 (give location) off the air, landline if needed
10-10 Available by beeper
10-11 On _______ Frequency (Boro or CW)
10-12 Condition/progress report (specify particulars)
10-13 MOS Requires Emergency Assistance
10-14 Verification of unit status (specify)
10-15 Request for current unit location
10-19 Cancel all responding units except first due sprvsr.
10-20 Confirmed response at reduced speed
10-62 Out of service (specify location/condition)
10-71 Backlog of Priority One calls (specify area)
10-72 Backlog of Priority Two calls (specify area)
10-75 Working Fire (no injuries)
10-76 Hi-Rise Fire Commercial Building (no injuries)
10-77 Hi-Rise Fire Multiple Dwelling (no injuries)
10-85 Need additional unit(s) (specify forthwith/no emerg.)
10-87 Cancel
10-100 Personal/Meal (specify location)
UNUSUAL SITUATION/Multiple Casualty Incident (MCI) Codes
10-21 One-alarm fire
10-22 Two-alarm fire
10-23 Three-alarm fire
10-24 Four-alarm fire
10-25 Five-alarm fire
10-26 Occupied high-rise bldg. incident (FDNY 10-76 or 10-77)
10-27 Medical facility incident
10-28 Criminal detention facility incident
10-29 Report of explosive (specify scare, suspected or device)
10-30 Explosion
10-31 Rapid transit/Rail incident
10-32 Ground transport incident
10-33 Structural collapse (building, scaffolding, etc.)
10-34 Construction/demolition incident
10-35 Elevator/escalator incident
10-36 Toxic fumes incident
10-37 Tunnel incident (non-rail)
10-38 Marine/harbor incident
10-39 Aircraft emergency standby response
10-40 Aircraft incident/crash
10-41 Bridge/elevated roadway collapse
10-42 Civil disturbance
10-43 Hostage situation/barricaded person(s)
10-44 Power failure/blackout
10-45 Chemical pipeline incident
10-46 Bulk oil storage/liquefied natural gas facility incident
10-47 Nuclear substance spill/incident
10-49 Environmental incident (earthquake, hurricane, etc.)
10-55 Planned Special Event response
10-57 Planned Mutual Aid response (specify)
10-58 Planned MCI/standby response
10-59 All other incidents
10-60 Major Emergency Response
Incl: 4 BLS, 2 ALS, 3 Conditions, 1 HazTac Officer, 2 Div. Capt., 1 Dep. Chief, 1 OMA MD, 1 MERV, 1 MRTU, 1 LSU
10-80 Hazardous Materials Incident
C1: 1 BLS, 1 BLS HazTac, 1 Conditions, 1 HazTac Officer
C2: 2 BLS, 1 ALS, 1 BLS HazTac, 1 ALS HazTac, 2 Conditions, 1 HazTac Officer, 1 Div. Capt., 1 Dep. Chief, 1 OMA MD
C3: 3 BLS, 3 ALS, 3 BLS HazTac, 1 ALS HazTac, 2 Conditions, 1 HazTac Officer, 1 Div. Capt., 1 Dep. Chief, 1 OMA MD, 1 MERV, 1 MRTU, 1 LSU
C4: 6 BLS, 4 ALS, 5 BLS HazTac, 5 ALS HazTac, 5 Conditions, 2 HazTac Officer, 2 Div. Capt., 2 Dep. Chief, 1 OMA MD, 1 MERV, 1 MRTU, 3 LSU
MANDATORY CODES
10-63 Unit responding on assignment
10-81 Unit at hospital (AH)
10-82 Unit leaving scene with patient(s) [A-ALS Transport, B-BLS Transport, M-Morgue Transport]
10-84 Unit arrived at scene of incident
10-88 On Scene
10-89 Unit available at CSL (Unit will be recommended based on the CSL Location)
10-97 Unit available within Battalion area (Unit will be recommended based on the CSL Location)
10-98 Unit available outside Battalion area (Unit will be recommended based on last known location, unless unit updates MDT)
10-99 Unit available at the Battalion (Unit will be recommended based on the location of the Battalion)
DISPOSITION CODES
10-83 Patient pronounced dead (specify removed/not removed)
10-90 Incident unfounded
10-93 Refused medical aid-release signed (specify by whom)
10-94 Patient treated by (specify)
10-94A Patient treated by (specify) and transported by (specify)
10-95 Triaged out at scene, patient not transported
10-96 Patient gone on arrival
Class # of victims
Adam none
Boy 1 to 5
Charlie 6 to 10
David 11 to 25
Edward 26 to 50
Frank 51 to 75
George 76 to 100
X-ray 101 to 250
Yankee 251 to 500
Zebra 501 or more
EMS Zones as related to EMS Units/FDNY Battalions
ZONE BATTALIONMANHATTAN South (483.3625 Mhz) M1 - 01 M2 - 02, 04, 07
Central (483.4875 Mhz) M3 - 08, 09 M4 - 11 (split) M5 - 10
North (483.2375 Mhz) M6 - 11 (split) M7 - 12 M8 - 11 (split), 13 (split) M9 - 13 (split), 16
BRONX South (477.8375 Mhz) B1 - 14, 26 B2 - 17, 18, 19
North (478.2125 Mhz) B3 - 03, 20 B4 - 15 B5 - 27 |
ZONE BATTALIONBROOKLYN South (484.2375 Mhz) K1 - 33, 42, 43 K2 - 40, 41
Central (477.8625 Mhz) K3 - 38 K4 - 39, 44, 58
North (478.2625 Mhz) K5 - 37 (split), 48 (split) K6 - 31, 32, 48 (split) K7 - 28, 35, 37 (split)
QUEENS East (483.6125 Mhz) Q1 - 47 Q2 - 50 (split), 54 Q5 - 50 (split) Q7 - 52, 53
West (477.9125 Mhz) Q3 - 51 Q4 - 45 Q6 - 46, 49
STATEN ISLAND (484.4875 Mhz) S1 - 21, 22 S2 - 23 (split) S3 - 23 (split) |
EMS Zones as related to NYPD Precincts
ZONE PRECINCTMANHATTAN South M1 - 1, 5, 7 M2 - 6, 9, 10, 13
CentralM3 - MTS, 17, MTN M4 - 19, 20, 22 M5 - 23, 24
NorthM6 - 25, 26, 28 M7 - 32 M8 - 30 M9 - 33, 34
BRONX South B1 - 40, 41, 42 B2 - 44, 46, 48
NorthB3 - 43,45 B4 - 47, 49 B5 - 50, 52 |
ZONE PRECINCTBROOKLYN South K1 - 60, 61, 62 K2 - 66, 68, 70, 72
CentralK3 - 67, 71 K4 - 63, 69, 73, 75
NorthK5 - 77, 79 K6 - 76, 78, 84, 88 K7 - 81, 83, 90, 94
QUEENS East Q1 - 100, 101 Q2 - 103, 105, 113 Q5 - 107 Q7 - 109, 111
WestQ3 - 102, 106 Q4 - 104, 112 Q6 - 108,110,114,115
STATEN ISLANDS1 - 120 S2 - 122 S3 - 123 |
HOSPITAL & STATION NUMBERS
MANHATTAN01 NY Downtown 02 Bellevue (T,R) 03 Beth Israel 04 Beth Israel North 05 Manhattan Eye & Ear 07 Harlem (T,B) 08 Memorial Sloan Kettering 09 North General Hospital 10 Manhattan VA 11 Lenox Hill 12 Metropolitan 13 Mount Sinai 14 NY Presb. Cornell (T,B) 15 New York Univ. 16 Allen Pavilion 17 Col. Presbyterian 18 Roosevelt 19 St. Clare's 20 St. Luke's (T) 21 St. Vincent's (T) 61 New York Eye & Ear 63 Cabrini
BRONX22 Einstein Medical College 23 Bx. Lebanon (Conc.) 24 Bx. Lebanon (Fulton) 25 Jacobi (T,P) 26 Bronx VA 27 Lincoln (T) 28 Our Lady of Mercy 29 Montefiore (R) 30 Westchester County 70 North Central Bx. 80 Sound Shore 83 St. Barnabas 88 Westchester Sq. 89 Mt. Vernon 96 St. Joseph's - Yonkers 97 St. John's - Yonkers 98 Yonkers General 99 Lawrence Hosp. - Bronxville
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QUEENS31 NYH of Queens (T) 32 Elmhurst (T) 33 Flushing 34 Jamaica (T) 35 Long Island Jewish 36 Mary Immaculate (T) 37 Peninsula 38 Queens General 39 St. John's Queens 40 St. John's Epis. Rkwy. 66 St. Francis - Mineola 67 Winthrop - Roslyn 71 Mount Sinai of Queens 73 Little Neck Community 74 Franklin General 76 St. Joseph's 77 North Shore Forest Hills 78 North Shore Manhassett 79 Parkway 82 Nassau County 86 Jackson Heights
75 All Others Not Listed
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BROOKLYN41 Brookdale (T) 42 Coney Island 44 SUNY Downstate 45 Woodhull 46 Brooklyn Jewish 47 Kingsbrook Jewish 48 Kings County (T) 49 Long Island College 51 Lutheran 53 Maimonides 54 Methodist 55 St. John's Episcopal 56 St. Mary's 58 Wycoff 90 Brooklyn V.A. 91 Caledonian 92 NY Community 93 Beth Israel - Kings Highway 94 Victory Memorial 95 Brooklyn Hospital
STATEN ISLAND59 Staten Island UH-S 60 St. Vincent's (T) 62 Staten Island UH-N (T) 64 Doctor's Hospital 65 Bayley Seton
(B)- Burn (P)- Snake Bite Poison (R)- Replant (T)- Trauma |
UPDATED 4/8/2006