[TheList] Pager Message MIN

Sun Nov 29 15:56:05 AEDT 2020

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> 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.
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> Stephen
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> *From:* TheList [mailto:thelist-bounces at radiowiki.org.nz] *On Behalf Of *Mark
> Foster
> *Sent:* Sunday, 29 November 2020 9:45 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [TheList] Pager Message MIN
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> Mark.
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> On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 8:32 PM Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Way off on the guess again lol
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> So a NAT1 is more severe  than a NAT2 job? Like Ambo have RED ORANGE GREEN
> for severity of the job
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> On 27/11/2020 8:26 p.m., Andrew Brill wrote:
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> NAT  for Natural as in natural disaster.
>
> Andy.
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> 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:
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> 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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>
> 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?
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> On 27/11/2020 12:43 a.m., DogSecurity - Richard wrote:
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> Minor
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> Sent from a mobile device. Please excuse my brevity, punctuation and
> spelling.
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> On 26 November 2020 11:24:33 pm NZDT, Radio Scanner <rs157950 at gmail.com>
> <rs157950 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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>
>
> I have asked before but never got an answer, can someone please explain
>
> what MIN (circled in red) means in these pager messages?
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> https://postimg.cc/y39j8B6x
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> Cheers
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