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  2. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    Code 1: A time critical event with response requiring lights and siren. This usually is a known and going fire or a rescue incident. Code 2: Unused within the Country Fire Authority. Code 3: Non-urgent event, such as a previously extinguished fire or community service cases (such as animal rescue or changing of smoke alarm batteries for the ...

  3. List of emergency telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    123: Civil protection – 121. Bulgaria: 112 or 166: 112 or 150: 112 or 160 Croatia: 112 or 192: 112 or 194: 112 or 193: Search and rescue at sea – 112 or 195; Road help – 1987. Cyprus: 112 or 199: Air/sea rescue – 1441; Anti-drug support – 1410 or 1498; Poison control – 1401. Czech Republic: 112 or 158: 112 or 155: 112 or 150 ...

  4. Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Four-digit area codes. Four-digit area codes have either six-digit subscriber numbers or a mix of five- and six-digit subscriber numbers. (01xxx) xxx xxx; This is the format used by most areas. It has a four-digit area code (after the initial zero) and a six digit subscriber number, and is known as 4+6 format.

  5. Police code - Wikipedia

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    A police code is a brevity code, usually numerical or alphanumerical, used to transmit information between law enforcement over police radio systems in the United States. Examples of police codes include "10 codes" (such as 10-4 for "okay" or "acknowledged"—sometimes written X4 or X-4), signals, incident codes, response codes, or other status ...

  6. Aircraft emergency frequency - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft emergency frequency (also known in the USA as Guard) is a frequency used on the aircraft band reserved for emergency communications for aircraft in distress.The frequencies are 121.5 MHz for civilian, also known as International Air Distress (IAD) or VHF Guard, and 243.0 MHz—the second harmonic of VHF guard—for military use, also known as Military Air Distress (MAD) or UHF Guard.

  7. N11 code - Wikipedia

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    An N11 code (pronounced Enn-one-one) is a three-digit dialing code used in abbreviated dialing in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). The mnemonic N stands for the digits 2 through 9 and thus the syntax stands for the codes 211 , 311 , 411 , 511 , 611 , 711 , 811 , and 911 .

  8. List of country calling codes - Wikipedia

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    Zone 5 uses eight 2-digit codes (51–58) and two sets of 3-digit codes (50x, 59x) to serve South and Central America. Zone 6 uses seven 2-digit codes (60–66) and three sets of 3-digit codes (67x–69x) to serve Southeast Asia and Oceania. Zone 7 uses an integrated numbering plan; two digits (7x) determine the area served: Russia or Kazakhstan.

  9. History of telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    As exchanges were combined into linked numbering schemes, these local codes were either absorbed into longer subscriber numbers or withdrawn in favour of full STD codes by the late 1990s. After a short delay, 6-digit subscriber numbers beginning 7 or 8 began to be issued in these 01xxx areas, and with 5-digits in 01xxxx areas.