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CHATTANOOGA CITY & HAMILTON COUNTY POLICE CODES:
400 Block City 444 Wrecker
401 Eat 445 Indecent Exposure
402 Nature Call 446 Burglary Alarm
403 Call Sergeant 447 Traffic Tie-Up
404 Traffic Violator 448 Suicide Or Attempted Suicide
405 Call Police Clerk 449 D.O.A
406 See A Complainant 450 Call Home
407 Out Of Service 451 Warrant Service
408 In Service 452 Traffic Patrol
409 Purse Snatched 453 Car Or Truck Entered
410 Shoplifter 454 Theft Report
411 Drunk 455 Demonstration
412 Fight 456 Riot
413 Wreck 457 Abandoned Children
414 Prowler 458 Lights (traffic/street)
415 Juveniles 459 Car Broke Down
416 Shooting 460 Repairs (city shop/elsewhere)
417 Cutting 461 Service (wash/lube rack)
418 See A Party 462 Radio Shop (radio repair)
419 Burglary In Progress 463 Break
420 Ambulance 464 Court (city or criminal)
421 Fire 465 Step Location
422 Hold Up 466 Investigate Person Down
423 Public Service 467 Door Open
424 House Burglary 468 Assist A Citizen
425 Transport Prisoner 469 Property Damage
426 Business Burglary 470 Deceptive Practice
427 Sex Crime 471 Assault
428 Auto Registration 472 School
429 Location 473 Found Property
430 Disorder 474 Accidental Injury
431 Improperly Parked Auto 475 Arson Or Attempt
432 Abandoned 476 Lost Property
433 Suspicious Person 477 Run Breathalyzer Test
434 Missing Person 478 Child Abuse
435 Flat Tire 479 Request Back-Up Unit (not a 443)
436 Escort 480 No Units Available At This Time
437 Working Traffic 481 Stand By To Copy
438 Stolen Auto 482 Obstruction In Roadway
439 Stolen Motorcycle/Bike 483 Outstanding Warrants (felony/
440 Robbery From Person misdemeanor)
441 Lunacy 484 Special Weapon Unit Requested
442 Bomb Threat 485 Overdose
443 Officer In Trouble 499 Arrive At Scene
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KNOXVILLE POLICE & KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF CODES:
10-11 Temp Out Of Service 10-60 Attempted Suicide
10-14 Escort 10-61 Suicide
10-15 Prisoner In Custody 10-62 Murder
10-16 Pick Up Prisoner At ..... 10-63 Kidnapping
10-17 Serving Warrant At.... 10-64 Rape
10-19 Return To Station 10-65 Attempted Rape
10-21 Call Station By Phone 10-66 Business Burglary
10-22 Disregard/Cancelled 10-67 Residential Burglary
10-23 Escape Prisoner 10-68 Vehicle Burglary
10-24 Traffic Problem 10-70 Shoplifting
10-25 Officer Initiated/Traffic Stop 10-71 Forgery/Fraud
10-27 Vandalism 10-72 Riot
10-32 Need Breath/D.W.I Test 10-73 Roadblock
10-35 Confidential Info 10-74 Lost/Found Property
10-38 Sick Person 10-75 Deliver A Message To....
10-39 Injured Person 10-76 Do You Have Traffic For Me?
10-40 Hostage Situation 10-79 Disaster/Tornado/Plane Crash
10-41 Missing Person 10-80 Cutting Scrape
10-42 Criminal Trespassing 10-81 Shooting Scrape
10-43 Investigation 10-82 Disorderly Conduct
10-44 Stolen Vehicle/Boat/Motorcycle 10-83 Domestic Trouble
10-45 Wreck/Property Damage 10-84 Juvenile Problem
10-46 Wreck/With Injuries 10-85 Disturbance
10-47 Send Ambulance 10-86 Fire
10-48 Send Wrecker 10-87 Mental Person
10-49 Drunk Driver 10-89 Indecent Exposure
10-50 No Traffic Here 10-90 Suspicious Person
10-51 Strong Armed Robbery 10-91 Dead Person
10-52 Armed Robbery 10-93 Molester
10-53 Hit & Run 10-94 Assault
10-55 Larceny 10-95 Firecrackers
10-56 Prowler 10-96 Property Check
10-57 Alarm 10-97 Arrived On The Scene
10-58 Public Drunk 10-98 Assignment Completed
10-59 Fight 10-99 Bomb Threat
CODES:
Code A Report Submitted Code N Unfounded
Code B Unable To Locate Complainant Code O Officer Needs Assist
Code C Unable To Locate Address Code P Handled By Another Agency
Code D Unable To Locate Suspect Code Q In Service
Code E No Police Action Code R Message Delivered
Code F Problem Solved Code S Left A Note
Code G Advised Code T Items Recovered
Code H Vehicle Checked O.K Code U Towed
Code I Person Checked O.K Code V Marked Items
Code J Property Checked O.K Code W Transport To Other Agency
Code K Verbal Warning Code Y Sign The Books
Code L Citation Issued Code Z Cancelled
Code M Arrest Made
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METRO NASHVILLE/DAVIDSON COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT CODES & SIGNALS:
SIGNALS:
1 Implement contingency operation 9 Disregard last transmission
2 Invisible deployment requested 10 Rush - quick action desired
3 Confidential radio Transmission 11 Switch to secondary channel
4 Report to station/office 12 Switch to countywide channel
5 Advise if personnel OK 13 Switch to assigned channel
6 Call by telephone (specify) 14 Switch to records channel
7 All units stay clear of area 15 Switch to C.B. transceiver
8 Meet a party 16 Stop all radio transmissions
TEN CODES:
10-1 Receiving poorly 10-64 Corpse or DOA
10-2 Receiving well 10-65 Dangerous/injured animal
10-3 Administrative/spec. assign. 10-66 Bomb scare
10-4 Acknowledgement 10-67 Rape
10-7 Out of service 10-68 Kidnapping
10-8 In service 10-70 Burglary (residential)
10-9 Repeat transmission 10-71 Burglary (non-residential)
10-10 Out of service, subj to call 10-72 Item/vehicle is stolen
10-13 Consider suspects dangerous 10-73 Hazardous liquid/gas leak
10-16 Transport prisoner/subject 10-75 Missing person
10-20 What is your location 10-77 Gang activity
10-28 Check vehicle registration 10-78 Criminal/vice activity
10-30 Check for warrants/record 10-79 Occult activity
10-32 DUJI test required 10-80 Child abuse
10-35 Mentally ill person 10-85 Prisoner escape
10-37 Send back-up 10-87 Safety hazard
10-40 Suspicious person 10-88 Investigate 911 hang-up
10-41 Domestic disturbance 10-89 Drowning
10-42 Intoxicated person 10-92 Fixed post - traffic
10-43 Want offiver for assitance 10-93 Traffic violation
10-44 Disorderly person 10-95 Meal break
10-45 Accident, property damage 10-96 Tavern check
10-46 Accident, personal injury 10-97 Arrived on the scene
10-48 Request wrecker 10-98 Assignment complete
10-49 Vehicle blocking alley/drive 10-99 Give complaint number
10-50 Theft (specify type)
10-51 Cutting or stabbing 1000 CODES:
10-52 Shooting Code 1000 Bank robbery
10-53 Holdup or robbery Code 2000 Plane crash
10-54 Person with a weapon Code 3000 Barricaded suspect/specify if
10-57 Fight/assault with hostage
10-58 Prowler Code 4000 Sniper
10-59 Exposure of person Code 5000 Personnel is serious situation
10-60 Blood run Code 6000 Riot/disorderly crowd
10-61 Fire call Code 7000 Train derailment
10-62 Person screaming Code 8000 Explosion
10-63 Suicidal person
DISPOSITION CODES:
1 M.P.D. report completed
2 Arrest - custodial/citation
3 Citation - traffic
4 Assisted citizen
5 Gone on arrival
6 Assited other unit
7 Advisory/notice form given
8 Advised in civil case
9 Suspect warned
10 No response
11 Disregard Signal 9
12 Location/building secure
13 False call
14 Assistance refused
INCIDENCE DISPOSITION CODES:
A Alarm
B Bank/security escort
C Complainant/victim
D Domestic disturbance
E Emergency escort
F Felony
J Juvenile
M Misdemeanor
P Psychological evaluation
R Traffic radar used
S Suspect/subject
T Traffic/directed traffic
V Vehicle assistance
W Warrant assistnace escort
CALLS FOR SERVICE RESPONSE PRIORITY CODES:
A Alarm
P In progress
R Report
CLASSIFICATION IDENTIFIER CODES:
J Juvenile
E Emergency
V Vehicle
C Cancellation
M Medical problem
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TENNESSEE STATEWIDE AMBULANCE RADIO CODES:
Cardio-Pulmonary
1 Airway Obstruction 2 Respiratory Arrest 3 Cardiac Arrest
Trauma:
6 Shock 20 Chest Injury
7 Hemorrhage, Uncontrollable 21 Back Injury
8 Internal Injuries 22 Abdominal Injury
9 Evisceration 23 Pelvic Injury
10 Wound, Gunshot 24 Genitalia Injury
11 Wound, Stab 25 Genitalia Injury
12 Multiple Fractures 26 Arm Amputation
13 Cuts, Head 27 Arm Injury
14 Cuts, Body 28 Arm Broken
15 Cuts, Extremity 29 Leg Amputation
16 Head Injures 30 Leg Injury
17 Eye Injury 31 Leg Fracture
18 Neck Injury 32 Hemorrhage Controlled
19 Shoulder Injury 33 Bruises And Abrasions
Medical & Environmental Emergency:
36 Anaphhylactic Shock 48 Mental Disturbance
37 Heart Attack 49 Nervous Condition
38 Poisoning Ingested 50 Pneumonia
39 Poisoning Inhaled 51 Stoke
40 Drug Overdose 52 Asthma
41 Burn, Chemical 53 Appendicitis
42 Burn, Radiation 54 Insect Bite
43 Burn, Thermal 55 Snake Bite
44 Convulsions 56 OB (hemorrhage/miscarriage)
45 Epileptic Seizures 57 OB (labor)
46 Diabetic 58 OB (delivered
47 Kidney Problem
Patient Description:
61 Unconscious 69 Intoxicated (alcohol)
62 Semi-Conscious 70 Unruly
63 Chest Pain 71 Drowning
64 Dyspnea 72 Possible Organ Donor
65 Emphysema 73 Possible Death On Arrival
66 Abdominal Pain 74 Rape
67 Sick 75 Suicide
68 Intoxicated (drug)
Care Codes:
76 CPR In Use 79 Check Up
77 IV In Use 80 Convalescent
78 Oxygen In Use
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TENNESSEE STATEWIDE POLICE CODES:
Signals:
1 Call Your Post 7 Emergency--Serious Situation
2 Call Headquarters 8 Meet
3 Change Channel, Traffic From__ 9 Disregard
4 Report To Headquarters 10 Rush--Quick Action Desired
5 Report To Your Post 11 Info Requested Confidential
6 Call ____ By Telephone 12 Reply Via Phone, TWX, CW, Etc.
10-Codes:
10-01 Receiving Poorly 10-49 Driving While Drunk
10-02 Receiving Well 10-50 No Traffic Here
10-03 Stop Transmitting 10-51 Driving Without License
10-04 Acknowledgement 10-52 Armed Robbery
10-05 Relay 10-53 Hit & Run
10-06 Busy 10-54 Arrest & Hold For
10-07 Out Of Service 10-55 Kidnapping
10-08 In Service 10-56 Rape
10-09 Repeat 10-57 Overweight Truck
10-10 Out Of Service, Subject Call 10-58 Public Drunk
10-11 Dispatching Too Rapidly 10-59 Lunacy
10-12 Officials/Vistors Present 10-60 Missing Person
10-13 Advise Weather Conditions 10-61 Suspicious Person
10-14 Convoy Or Escort 10-64 Net Free
10-15 Prisoner In Custody 10-65 Clear For Message Broadcast
10-16 Transporting Subject 10-66 Bomb Threat
10-17 Advise Road Conditions 10-67 Hostage Situation
10-18 Complete Assignment ASAP 10-68 Barricaded Subject
10-19 Advise Traffic Conditons 10-69 Weapon Involved
10-20 Location 10-70 DOA
10-21 Call This Station By Tele 10-71 Demonstration
10-22 Eating 10-72 Riot
10-23 Nature Call 10-73 Roadblock
10-24 Trouble At Station 10-74 Blood Run
10-25 Do You Have Contact With___? 10-75 Plane Crash
10-26 Permission To Leave Assignment 10-76 Do You Have Traffic For?
10-27 Check Driver's License 10-77 Radio Repair At _____
10-28 Check Vehicle Registration 10-78 Car Repairs At _____
10-29 Check Stolen/Wanted 10-79 Car Wash At ______
10-30 Against Rules 10-80 Stationery Observation
10-31 Hit 10-29, Safe To Copy? 10-81 Stopping Violator
10-32 Breathalyzer 10-82 Stopping Suspicious Vehicle
10-33 Clear For Emergency Traffic 10-83 Assit(ing) Motorist
10-34 Officer In Trouble 10-84 Assit(ing) Citizen
10-35 Confidential Information 10-86 Abandoned Vehicle
10-37 Operator On Duty 10-87 Improperly Parked Vehicle
10-38 Request Backup, Not 10-34 10-88 Obstructing Roadway
10-39 Request TBI Agent 10-89 Disable Vehicle
10-40 No Units Available 10-90 Fire Apparatus
10-41 Civil Defense Test 10-92 Rescue Unit
10-42 Backup Sheriff Or P.D 10-93 Helecopter
10-43 Want Officer--Investigation 10-94 Tactical Unit
10-44 Stolen Vehicle 10-95 K9 Unit
10-45 Auto Wreck--Property Damage 10-96 Radio Test
10-46 Auto Wreck--Injury 10-97 Arrived At Scene
10-47 Send Ambulance 10-98 Finished With Last Assignment
10-48 Send Wrecker