| Radio Codes | Acronyms | ||||||
| 10-1 | Receiving poorly | 903-L | Low flying plane | AKA | Also Known As | ||
| 10-2 | Receiving well | 904 | Fire | BO | Bad Order (out of service) | ||
| 10-3 | Stop transmitting | 904-A | Fire alarm | CP | Command Post | ||
| 10-4 | OK or acknowledgement | 904-B | Boat fire | DL | Drivers License | ||
| 10-5 | Relay | 904-C | Car fire | DMV | Department of Motor Vehicles | ||
| 10-6 | Busy | 904-G | Grass fire | DOA | Dead on Arrival | ||
| 10-7 | Out of service | 904-I | Illegal fire | DOB | Date of Birth | ||
| 10-7-B | Out of service at home | 904-M | Trash fire | DOC | Department Operations Center | ||
| 10-8 | In service | 904-S | Structure fire | EAS | Emergency Alert System | ||
| 10-9 | Repeat | 905 | Animal information | EMD | Emergency Medical Dispatch | ||
| 10-10 | Out of service subject to call | 905-B | Animal bite | EOC | Emergency Operations Center | ||
| 10-11 | Transmitting too rapidly | 905-D | Animal dead | ETA | Estimated Time of Arrival | ||
| 10-12 | Officials or visitors present | 905-H | Animal in heat | FI | Field Interview | ||
| 10-13 | Weather or road conditions | 905-I | Animal injured | FTA | Failure to Appear | ||
| 10-14 | Escort or convoy | 905-L | Animal loose | FTP | Failure to Pay | ||
| 10-15 | En route with prisoner | 905-N | Animal noise | GOA | Gone on Arrival | ||
| 10-16 | Pick up prisoner | 905-R | Animal rabies suspect | HBD | Has Been Drinking | ||
| 10-17 | Pick up papers | 905-S | Animal stray | IC | Incident Commander | ||
| 10-18 | Complete present assignment as soon as possible | 905-X | Animal field euthanasia | MCI | Mass Casualty Incident | ||
| 10-19 | Return or returning to station | 906 | Rescue | NCIC | National Crimes Information Center | ||
| 10-20 | Location | 907-K | Paramedic team dispatched | NFD | No Further Details | ||
| 10-21 | Call by telephone | 907-N | Paramedic team needed | RACES | Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service | ||
| 10-21-A | Advise my home I will return at _______ | 907-Y | Is paramedic team needed? | RP | Reporting Person | ||
| 10-21-B | Call your home by telephone | 909 | Traffic information | RO | Registered Owner | ||
| 10-22 | Cancel last message or assignment | 909-C | Traffic congestion / control | SONGS | San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station | ||
| 10-23 | Standby | 909-F | Flares needed | UTL | Unable to Locate | ||
| 10-25 | Do you have contact with ______? | 909-T | Traffic hazard | WC | Watch Commander | ||
| 10-27 | Check AWSS computer for warrants | 910 | Can handle call | ||||
| 10-28 | Registration request | 911-B | Contact the officer | ||||
| 10-29 | Check for stolen or wanted | 912 | Are we clear to/for _____? | ||||
| 10-30 | No wants your subject | 913 | You are clear to/for _____ | ||||
| 10-30-C | Computer or switcher unavailable | 914-A | Attempted suicide | ||||
| 10-31 | Subject has record but no wants | 914-C | Coroner needed | ||||
| 10-32 | Subject wanted, are you clear to copy? | 914-D | Doctor needed | ||||
| 10-32-F | Subject wanted, felony type hit | 914-S | Suicide | ||||
| 10-33 | Standby, emergency traffic only | 917-A | Abandoned vehicle | ||||
| 10-34 | Resume normal radio traffic | 918 | Mental case | ||||
| 10-35 | Confidential information | 918-V | Violent mental case | ||||
| 10-36 | Correct time | 919 | Keep the peace | ||||
| 10-37 | Name of operator on duty? | 920-A | Missing adult (18 years and older) | ||||
| 10-39 | Message delivered | 920-C | Missing child (12 years and under) | ||||
| 10-42 | Pick up officer | 920-F | Found child | ||||
| 10-45 | Service your equipment | 920-J | Missing juvenile (13 to 17 years) | ||||
| 10-46 | Standby, I am proceeding to a better location | 921 | Prowler | ||||
| 10-48 | I am now ready to take information | 922 | Illegal peddling | ||||
| 10-49 | Proceed to _____ | 924 | Station detail | ||||
| 10-86 | Traffic check, do you have traffic for this unit/dispatcher? | 924-D | Station detail / desk | ||||
| 10-87 | Meet _____ at _____ | 924-F | Food for prisoners | ||||
| 10-97 | Arrived at location | 924-R | Report writing | ||||
| 10-98 | Finished last assignment | 925 | Suspicious person | ||||
| 11350 | Possession of controlled substance | 925-C | Suspicious person in car | ||||
| 11357 | Possession of marijuana | 925-V | Suspicious vehicle | ||||
| 187 | Murder | 926 | Tow truck needed | ||||
| 207 | Kidnapping | 926-A | Tow truck dispatched | ||||
| 207-A | Attempt kidnapping | 927 | Unknown trouble | ||||
| 211 | Robbery | 927-D | Investigate dead body | ||||
| 211-S | Robbery, silent alarm | 927-H | 9-1-1 hang up | ||||
| 220 | Attempt rape | 928 | Found property | ||||
| 240 | Misdemeanor assault | 928-B | Found bicycle | ||||
| 242 | Battery | 929 | Investigate person down | ||||
| 245 | Assault with deadly weapon | 930 | See the man | ||||
| 246 | Discharge of firearms at inhabited dwelling or vehicle | 931 | See the woman | ||||
| 261 | Rape | 932 | Open door | ||||
| 273-A | Willful cruelty to children | 933 | Open window | ||||
| 273.5 | Domestic violence | 949 | Gasoline spill | ||||
| 288 | Lewd and lascivious conduct | 952 | Report on conditions | ||||
| 314 | Indecent exposure | 954 | Off the air at scene | ||||
| 390 | Drunk | 960 | Car stop, request follow-up | ||||
| 390-C | Drunk in car | 960-X | Car stop, expedite follow-up, dangerous suspects | ||||
| 390-D | Drunk down | 961 | Car stop, no follow-up needed | ||||
| 415 | Disturbing the peace | 962 | Subject armed and dangerous, are you clear to copy? | ||||
| 415-A | Disturbing the peace / auto(s) involved | 966 | Sniper activity | ||||
| 415-E | Disturbing the peace / music or party | 966-A | Shots heard, no suspect information | ||||
| 415-F | Disturbing the peace / family row | 967 | Outlaw motorcycle movement | ||||
| 415-G | Disturbing the peace / gang | 968 | Request want and warrant check of a person | ||||
| 415-M | Disturbing the peace / mechanical or miscellaneous | 970 | Illegal surfing | ||||
| 417 | Subject with a gun | 971 | Boat over | ||||
| 451 | Arson | 972 | Boat speeding | ||||
| 459 | Burglary | 973 | Swimmer on boat | ||||
| 459-A | Burglar alarm audible | 974 | Boat adrift | ||||
| 459-S | Burglar alarm silent | 975 | Wreckage adrift | ||||
| 470 | Forgery | 976 | Oil slick | ||||
| 480 | Hit and run felony | 977 | Check mooring line | ||||
| 481 | Hit and run misdemeanor | 978 | Vessel aground | ||||
| 483 | Hit and run parked vehicle | 979 | Vessel sinking | ||||
| 484 | Theft/larceny | 980 | Radioactive materials present or involved | ||||
| 487 | Grand theft | 981 | Need radiological monitoring team | ||||
| 488 | Petty theft | 982 | Bomb threat | ||||
| 496 | Concealing or receiving stolen property | 983 | Explosion | ||||
| 502 | Drunk driver | 984 | Hazardous materials spill | ||||
| 503 | Stolen car/motorcycle/boat | 995 | Riot or major disturbance | ||||
| 503-T | Stolen vehicle tracking system activation | 997 | Officer needs assistance from own agency units only. Urgent | ||||
| 504 | Car tampering or stripping | 998 | Officer involved in gun battle | ||||
| 505-A | Reckless driver/driving | 999 | Officer needs help. Any units respond. EMERGENCY | ||||
| 510 | Speeding or racing vehicle | Code 1 | Routine. Take this call next | ||||
| 586 | Illegal parking | Code 2 | Urgent. Expedite, but obey all traffic laws. No red light or siren | ||||
| 594 | Malicious mischief | Code 3 | Emergency. Proceed immediately using red light and siren | ||||
| 597 | Cruelty to animals | Code 4 | No further assistance needed | ||||
| 653-M | Obscene telephone calls | Code 4-A | No further assistance needed, suspect at large in the area | ||||
| 664-187 | Attempt murder | Code 5 | Stake out. Other units stay away unless dispatched in response to a call | ||||
| 901 | Traffic accident, unknown if injury | Code 6 | Out for investigation | ||||
| 901-K | Ambulance dispatched | Code 7 | Out of service to eat | ||||
| 901-N | Ambulance needed | Code 7-B | Out of service to eat at home | ||||
| 901-T | Injury traffic accident | Code 9 | Jail break | ||||
| 901-Y | Is ambulance needed? | Code 12 | Patrol your assigned district and report extent of disaster damage | ||||
| 902 | Accident, non-traffic | Code 13 | Activate major disaster plan or perform major disaster duties | ||||
| 902-H | En route hospital | Code 14 | Resume normal operations (used only in conjunction with Code 12 & 13) | ||||
| 902-M | Medical aid | Code 20 | Notify news media | ||||
| 902-T | Non-injury traffic accident | Code 20-D | Request departmental photographer | ||||
| 903 | Plane crash | Code 99 | Emergency situation. Emergency button on radio has been depressed. No voice contact | ||||