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What is Emergency Medical Dispatch
EMD
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What is "911 where is your emergency?"
The statement a telecommunicator makes when answering a 9-1-1 line.
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What is Conemaugh Township
The municipality that Tunnelton is located in.
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What is a First Responder
Tier 1 level of training
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What is the Commodore Fire Department (540)
This fire department services Green Township
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What is alert, verbal stimuli, painful stimuli and unresponsive
AVPU
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What is TTY/TTD?
The system used to communicate with a hearing impaired caller.
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What is 14?
The number of Boroughs in Indiana County.
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What is Where (location)?
The most important information to obtain from the Caller Interrogation
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What is Quebec?
This is the word for Q in the Phonetic Alphabet
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What is Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
PEMA
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What is Act 45, Emergency Services Act
The act that requires an ambulance service to respond to an incident within 10 minutes.
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What is Cherry Tree
The Borough in Indiana County borders two other counties
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What is Medical, Trauma and Time Life Critical
The 3 chief complaint types
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What is the Pennsylvania State Police Punxysutawney Barracks.
The police agency that services the top four townships in Indiana County
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What is the Commonwealth Law Enforcement Agencies Network
C.L.E.AN.
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What is EMS Ops 1
The primary EMS operations channel/talk group for the northern section of Indiana County. |
What is Conemaugh Township?
The Municipality in Indiana County that has a railroad tunnel.
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What is Hyseria Threshold
An emotional state that prevents callers from being focused during the interrogation process
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What is 290
The Station Number for Coal Run/McIntyre Fire Department
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What is the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials.
APCO
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What is urgent (non-emergency)
The response mode for EMS when dispatch to the fire stand-by for a structure fire.
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What is McConnel Rd (Conemaugh Twp) and McConnel Rd (Black Lick Twp)
The two roads that can cause location verification errors due to the close spelling of the road name and their proximity.
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What is Post-Dispatch (phase 3)
Medical instructions are provided to callers in this phase of dispatch
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What is Citizens Ambulance Service, Station 40?
This ambulance station is located in Starford
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