NSW Ambulance Radio Codes

Job Codes List – Most important codes to memorise are in bold

* Zero 1: – Clear the air, urgent message
* Code 1: – Officer in trouble, require police assistance urgently
* Code 2: – Cardiac arrest
* Code 3: – Doctor/Team required to meet ambulance on arrival at Hospital
* Code 4: – Patient deceased. Contact Police
* Code 5: – Arriving hospital with D.O.A. for certification
* Code 6: – Departing hospital for morgue
* Code 7: – Arriving at morgue
* Code 8: – Patient with terminal condition
* Code 9: – Person trapped, require rescue squad
* Code 10:- Fire brigade required at this scene
* Code 11:- Live wires down, contact electricity company
* Code 12:- Poisonous gas at scene
* Code 13:- Danger of explosion
* Code 14:- Ambulance involved in collision
* Code 15:- Patient or ambulance officer injured
* Code 16:- Tow truck required
* Code 17:- Drug overdose
* Code 18:- Air Alert
* Code 19:- Disaster alert
* Code 20:- Meal break
* Code 21:- Paramedics required
* Code 22:- Morphine administered
* Code 23:- Infectious disease
* Code 24:- Approach with caution, await arrival of police
* Code 25:- Suicide death, contact police
* Code 26:- Sexual Assault
* Code 31:- Suicide or attempted suicide