[TheList] Pager Message MIN

Radio Scanner rs157950 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 1 18:48:18 AEDT 2020


Thanks for the detailed answers guys, re Fire Pages - what does this 
part of the message mean? "DSA: LARGE UNPROTECTED CELL"

Cheers

On 29/11/2020 5:56 p.m., Mark Foster wrote:
> If you want to split hairs, every PDA is customised for local 
> practice. It was just an example for 'typical'.
>
> On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 3:46 PM Stephen <kiwis1 at slingshot.co.nz 
> <mailto:kiwis1 at slingshot.co.nz>> wrote:
>
>     No, not all HAZ have a 18 included in the turnout.
>
>     Depends on local practice as to what is in the PDA for these.
>
>     HAZGAS may not for example.
>
>     Stephen
>
>     *From:*TheList [mailto:thelist-bounces at radiowiki.org.nz
>     <mailto:thelist-bounces at radiowiki.org.nz>] *On Behalf Of *Mark Foster
>     *Sent:* Sunday, 29 November 2020 9:45 AM
>     *To:* thelist at radiowiki.org.nz <mailto:thelist at radiowiki.org.nz>
>     *Subject:* Re: [TheList] Pager Message MIN
>
>     Andy's pretty close as I understand it. NAT used to be a single
>     code but they broke them up in order to be able to report on
>     incident 'scale' and help with prioritisation.
>
>     MIN generically means a smaller job from a FENZ perspective -
>     like, single vehicle dispatch as typical - it does not mean that
>     the job is 'minor' in terms of the severity to any victim, just
>     that it sets off a PDA (pre determined attendance) that requires
>     only a minimal resource. Jobs received from other agencies can and
>     are recoded by Firecom based on information received, MIN is where
>     they all start.
>
>     PDAs change based on the incident type - for example HAZ will have
>     a HAZMAT unit where STRU will not.
>
>     Mark.
>
>     On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 8:32 PM Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:rs157950 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Way off on the guess again lol
>
>         So a NAT1 is more severe  than a NAT2 job? Like Ambo have RED
>         ORANGE GREEN for severity of the job
>
>         On 27/11/2020 8:26 p.m., Andrew Brill wrote:
>
>             NAT for Natural as in natural disaster.
>
>             Andy.
>
>             ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>             *From:*TheList <thelist-bounces at radiowiki.org.nz>
>             <mailto:thelist-bounces at radiowiki.org.nz> on behalf of
>             Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com> <mailto:rs157950 at gmail.com>
>             *Sent:* Friday, November 27, 2020 5:48:01 PM
>             *To:* thelist at radiowiki.org.nz
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>             <thelist at radiowiki.org.nz> <mailto:thelist at radiowiki.org.nz>
>             *Subject:* Re: [TheList] Pager Message MIN
>
>             Awesome, thanks for that.
>
>             There is one more id like to ask about - NAT1 and NAT2 -
>             they usually pop up when big storms roll thru and the jobs
>             are things like flooding or roof insecure/ripped off etc.
>             Is NAT taken to mean national and 1 and 2 the severity of
>             the job?
>
>             On 27/11/2020 11:28 a.m., Andrew Brill wrote:
>
>                 When incidents are transferred from the the police or
>                 ambulance CAD Systems into the fire system the are
>                 initially coded as MIN as a generic code. If necessary
>                 they can be recoded to a specific fire event type but
>                 since there is no Fire  code for suicide it remains as
>                 MIN.
>
>                 Andy
>
>                 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
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>                 Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com>
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>                 *Sent:* Friday, November 27, 2020 9:39:45 AM
>                 *To:* thelist at radiowiki.org.nz
>                 <mailto:thelist at radiowiki.org.nz>
>                 <thelist at radiowiki.org.nz>
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>                 *Subject:* Re: [TheList] Pager Message MIN
>
>                 Wow, and there I was thinking it was possibly an
>                 acronym...
>
>                 How is it that a suicide attempt is minor though?
>                 Because there is no big fire involved?
>
>                 On 27/11/2020 12:43 a.m., DogSecurity - Richard wrote:
>
>                     Minor
>
>                     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                     Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse my
>                     brevity, punctuation and spelling.
>
>                     On 26 November 2020 11:24:33 pm NZDT, Radio
>                     Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com>
>                     <mailto:rs157950 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>                         Hi all,
>
>                           
>
>                         I have asked before but never got an answer, can someone please explain
>
>                         what MIN (circled in red) means in these pager messages?
>
>                           
>
>                         https://postimg.cc/y39j8B6x
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>                           
>
>                         Cheers
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