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* '''JEO''' - Just east of | * '''JEO''' - Just east of; often used when describing a location: JEO landmark | ||
* '''JNO''' - Just north of | * '''JNO''' - Just north of | ||
* '''JSO''' - Just south of | * '''JSO''' - Just south of | ||
Revision as of 03:43, 6 June 2022
This is a non-exhaustive list of abbreviations used in the fire service and EMS. Some are in wide use, some may be more local.
For approved Skagit County EMS abbreviations, see: Skagit_County_BLS_Protocols#Approved_Abbreviations
F
- FIB - Fire in a building; structure fire
- FIBR - Fire in a building, residential; house fire
H
- HBD - Has been drinking
J
- JEO - Just east of; often used when describing a location: JEO landmark
- JNO - Just north of
- JSO - Just south of
- JWO - Just west of
M
- MCI - Mass casualty incident; an event with multiple patients that overwhelms your current resources
- MCO - Multi-company operation; an event that involves multiple units possibly from different departments
- MVA - Motor vehicle accident
R
- RP - Reporting party
S
- SCSO - Skagit County Sheriff's Office
V
- VUCSA - Violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act; under the influence of illegal drugs
