Policy Text
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RADIO
COIUMUNCIATIONS
AND
IN
THE
FROM
MEMBERS
FIELD
8.
Florida City (Patrol-Midnight
300 Units
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(CXD)I
r
117.04M1
133.1
shift)
The
has
Agency 24-hour two-way
radio
9.
City (CID
providing Florida Units Detectives)
capabilities continuous communication 600
Division
between Communications swom
the and
10.
Florida City 700 Units (Reserve)
on dut;r, in addition to the Miami-Dade
members
Police Department Communications Bureau.
1tz.ol
ll. City
Units
Florida
(Code
MJJ33.IlM (D)I
Enforcement)
to
In
identify
order during
Members
radio
will
following
communications, Members use the
C. Radio Communications:
radio
and
codes,
signals, designators
when
in
communicating with Division working the
the Communications Sworn Members
Criminal
and other Members on duty: M(c)l will
lnvestigation Division Pafol Division
t33.1r and
to
the
following radio
adhere procedures:
A-
Dispatch Signals and Codes: (B)l
J33.rrM
1.
will
will FloridaCity Memberc (09) In-Service via
advise
Departrnent Members usethe
radio
Police Police on the main channel at the
Department Coilrmunications Signals
of their shift.
Appendix A). start
and Codes (See
2.
will
(12)
Members request a meal break
will
via of
Police radio and advise
the
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at
exact location upon arrival
their
Member after twenty (20)
status minutes
has
for
destination. on call without
elapsed a service contact
will
from the Member
Member. status
be
3.
will
via (10)
Members advise Police verified after ten
radio minutes has
elapsed
City of in
when leaving the Florida Crty without contact on Emergency Calls.
will
offrcial include
an capacrty and the
to
Upon
reference. returning the City, Audible Alerts:
C. Tone
will
they (09) "In-
Members advise are
to
are
via radio Audible tone alerts
Service" Police on the used noti&
main
Members that an important
channel. transmission is
to
about be broadcasted.
4.
initial
When conducting investigation
an
l.
follow-up Tone
or investigation to Solid Beep call to
determined Emergency be
will
in
be sensitive nature, Members
be dispatched.
exempt from having to advisethe location
2.
Fast
Internittent Beep
prior
via radio, with Suprvisory
Police Tone:
approval. Emergency Back-up Units
needed.
5.
3.
will
Intermittent
(06) "Out Slow Beep Tone:
Members advise they are
Slow
of
Service" via Police radio main
on the units, Emergency under control.
oftheir
shift.
channel at the end
D. Emergency
Transmissions:
REQUIRING
CIRCUMSTANCES RADIO
will the
utilize
Members
COMMUNCIATIONS lM
(A)l following
t3:r.l
transmission procedures when an emergency
following
The specifications of circumstances
are exists.
by
requiring radio
communications
members:
1.
t33.rrM(A)l Declaring:
When Traffrc
Emergency
is
only individuals
declared, those who
are
A.
RadioTransmissions:
or to
involved the
responding specific
will
The
situation transmit.
only
will
their
utilize radios
Members
in
will
ofadditional
exception be in the
case
with procedures this
accordance established in
emergency situations.
Directive.
2.
Extended: When emergency situation