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Lincoln Fire & Rescue

Station 1 - 1801 Q Street​

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  • Battalion 1

  • Engine 1

  • Engine 8 (temporary)

  • Truck 1

  • Truck 8 (temporary

  • Medic 21 

Triage Codes

Green

Minor injury.​

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Yellow

Non-life-threatening injury.

Red

Serious or life-threatening injury.

Black

Deceased

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(not used often, but does appear from time to time in lieu of plain language)

Other Terminology & Alerts

"Trauma Alert"

Usually accompanied by a level 1 or 2 designation. Declared in order to pre-alert the closest appropriate hospital's trauma team for the arrival of a seriously injured patient.

"System Status Red"

A designator sent along with the units during station alerting of a call. Signifies the absense of a medic unit that is needed on the call.

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The first available frontline medic unit or reserve will take the call. 

"Stroke Alert"

Used to alert the closest appropriate hospital that the patient is experiencing obvious signs of a stroke, sets a few EMS protocols and a team at the hospital in motion.

"Sepsis Alert"

Used to alert the closest appropriate hospital that the patient is experiencing obvious signs of septic shock, sets a few EMS protocols and a team at the hospital in motion.

"System Status Zero"

Automatic message aired over station alerting when the number of available medic units is zero. 

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Stations will cross-staff reserve medic units (2XX) until further notice.

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