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The official Ventura County Fire Department web site is http://fire.countyofventura.org |
| AMR Ventura County web site http://www.amrventura.com |
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| Radio Channel Plan |
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| Ventura County Fire Department radios are broken down into 15 modes or banks selectable with a switch. All units are dispatched on channel 1 and then confirm response on their Command channel. Each area Tac channel is used as a fire ground frequency, dispatch can not contact units on these Tac channels. Anacapa Island has it's own repeater on 453.1000. |
| Mode 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 1 Dispatch | DISPATCH | 154.0100 | 100.0 |
| 2 Command 2 | CMND 2 | 154.3250 | 100.0 |
| 3 Tactical 3 | TAC 3 | 153.9500 | 127.3 |
| 4 Command 4 | CMND 4 | 154.1000 | 100.0 |
| 5 Tactical 5 | TAC 5 | 154.0250 | 100.0 |
| 6 Command 6 | CMND 6 | 155.8350 | 100.0 |
| 7 Tactical 7 | TAC 7 | 153.8300 | 100.0 |
| 8 OES White 1 | WHITE 1 | 154.2800 | CSQ |
| 9 OES White 2 | WHITE 2 | 154.2650 | CSQ |
| 10 OES White 3 | WHITE 3 | 154.2950 | CSQ |
| 11 LAC Tac 17 | LAC T-17 | 154.4300 | CSQ |
| 12 LAC Tac 18 | LAC T-18 | 154.3400 | CSQ |
| 13 OXD Ch. 1 | OXD Ch.1 | 154.1450 | 141.3 |
| 14 OXD Ch. 3 | OXD Ch.3 | 154.0700 | 123.0 |
| 15 Tactical 15 | TAC 15 | 155.8650 | 100.0 |
| 16 Command 16 | CMND 16 | 155.0400 | 100.0 |
| Mode 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 17 Mobile Repeater | MOB RPT | 159.1800 | CSQ |
| 18 V.C.S.D. West County [SEMS 1] | VCSD 1 | 159.2100 | 110.9 |
| 19 V.C.S.D. East County [SEMS 2] | VCSD 3 | 156.1500 | 123.0 |
| 20 V.C.S.D. North County | VCSD 4 | 151.1300 | 151.4 |
| 21 Ventura PD | VPD | 155.3100 | 100.0 |
| 22 Oxnard PD | OXPD | 155.7450 | 100.0 |
| 23 Port Hueneme PD | PHPD | 158.8800 | 100.0 |
| 24 Simi Valley PD | SVPD | 160.7850 | 100.0 |
| 25 Santa Paula PD | SPPD | 158.8350 | 100.0 |
| 26 Fillmore City Tactical | FILLMORE | 154.2050 | 100.0 |
| 27 LARTCS 5V | LARTCS 5 | 159.1500 | 100.0 |
| 28 MedNet 2 | MED 2 | 155.3550 | 103.5 |
| 29 MedNet 3 | MED 3 | 155.3850 | 103.5 |
| Mode 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 33 Dispatch - REPEAT | DISP RPT | 154.0100 | 100.0 |
| 34 East Command - REPEAT | CMD2 RPT | 154.3250 | 100.0 |
| 35 VNC Air-to-Ground | VNC A/G | 154.2350 | CSQ |
| 36 LAC Air-to-Ground [T-19] | LAC T-19 | 154.4000 | CSQ |
| 37 CDF Command 1 | CDF C-1 | 151.3550 | CSQ |
| 38 CDF Air-to-Ground | CDF A/G | 151.2200 | CSQ |
| 39 USFS Air-to-Ground | LPF A/G | 170.0000 | CSQ |
| 40 LPF Forest Net - Sisar | LPF SIS | 170.5500 | CSQ |
| 41 LPF Forest Net - Torrey | LPF TOR | 170.5500 | CSQ |
| 42 LPF Forest Net - Frazier | LPF FRA | 170.5500 | CSQ |
| 43 LPF Forest Net - Abel | LPF ABEL | 170.5500 | CSQ |
| 44 Kern Co FD - Dispatch | KRN Ch. 1 | 155.8800 | 167.9 |
| 45 Kern Co FD - Lockwood Valley | KRN Ch. 3 | 155.6250 | 167.9 |
| 46 Lockwood Valley VSO 1 - REPEAT | LCWD 1 | 159.2100 | 100.0 |
| 47 Lockwood Valley VSO 11 - REPEAT | LCWD 11 | 158.7300 | 100.0 |
| 48 Air Guard | AIRGUARD | 168.6250 | CSQ |
| Mode 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 49 SEMS 1 [VCSD Ch. 1] | SEMS 1 | 159.2100 | 110.9 |
| 50 SEMS 2 [VCSD Ch. 3] | SEMS 2 | 156.1500 | 123.0 |
| 51 SEMS 3 [VNC Ch. 1] | SEMS 3 | 154.0100 | 100.0 |
| 52 SEMS 4 [VCSD Car-to-Car] | SEMS 4 | 158.7300 | 100.0 |
| 53 SEMS 5 [VCSD Ch. 2] | SEMS 5 | 155.5350 | 114.8 |
| 54 SEMS 7 [MEDNET 1] | SEMS 7 | 155.2050 | 103.5 |
| 55 SEMS 8 [VCSD SAR] | SEMS 8 | 155.1600 | CSQ |
| 56 SEMS 9 [COUNTYWIDE LAW] | SEMS 9 | 156.0150 | 100.0 |
| 57 SEMS 11 [VEN. CO. PUB. WORKS] | SEMS 11 | 151.0250 | CSQ |
| 58 SEMS 12 [CALCORD] | SEMS 12 | 156.0750 | CSQ |
| 59 V.C.S.D. M/A - RED | VCSD RED | 153.8450 | CSQ |
| 60 V.C.S.D. M/A - SOUTH | VCSD SOU | 153.8450 | CSQ |
| 61 V.C.S.D. M/A - RINCON | VCSD RIN | 153.8450 | CSQ |
| 62 V.C.S.D. M/A - ROCKETDYNE | VCSD ROC | 153.8450 | CSQ |
| 63 MEDNET 4 | MED 4 | 155.1750 | 103.5 |
| 64 MEDNET 5 | MED 5 | 155.0250 | 103.5 |
| Mode 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 65 Marine Channel 12 C.I. Harbor | MAR 12 | 156.6000 | CSQ |
| 66 Marine Channel 17 Ven. Harbor | MAR 17 | 156.8500 | CSQ |
| 67 Marine Channel 16 | MAR 16 | 156.8000 | CSQ |
| 68 Marine Channel 21A | MAR 21A | 157.0500 | CSQ |
| 69 Marine Channel 22A | MAR 22A | 157.1000 | CSQ |
| 70 Marine Channel 81A | MAR 81A | 157.0750 | CSQ |
| 71 Marine Channel 82A | MAR 82A | 157.1250 | CSQ |
| 72 Marine Channel 83A | MAR 83A | 157.1750 | CSQ |
| 73 Santa Barbara Co. FD Dispatch | SBC Ch. 1 | 153.7700 | 110.9 |
| 74 Santa Barbara Co. South Tac. | SBC Ch. 2 | 153.9050 | 110.9 |
| 75 Santa Barbara Co. North Tac. | SBC Ch. 3 | 153.9800 | 110.9 |
| 76 Carpinteria City Tactical | CARP | 154.1900 | CSQ |
| 77 LPF Service Net - Sisar | LPS-SIS | 171.5500 | CSQ |
| 78 LPF Service Net - Torrey | LPS-TOR | 171.5500 | CSQ |
| 79 LPF Service Net - Frazier | LPS-FRA | 171.5500 | CSQ |
| 80 LPF Crew Net | LPF CREW | 168.2000 | CSQ |
| Mode 6 | |||
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| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 81 CDF COMMAND 1 | CDF C-1 | 151.3550 | CSQ |
| 82 CDF COMMAND 2 | CDF C-2 | 151.2650 | CSQ |
| 83 CDF COMMAND 3 | CDF C-3 | 151.3400 | CSQ |
| 84 CDF COMMAND 4 | CDF C-4 | 151.4000 | CSQ |
| 85 CDF COMMAND 5 | CDF C-5 | 151.3700 | CSQ |
| 86 CDF COMMAND 6 | CDF C-6 | 151.2500 | CSQ |
| 87 CDF COMMAND 7 | CDF C-7 | 151.4600 | CSQ |
| 88 CDF COMMAND 8 | CDF C-8 | 151.4450 | CSQ |
| 89 CDF COMMAND 9 | CDF C-9 | 151.1750 | CSQ |
| 90 CDF COMMAND 10 | CDF C-10 | 151.1900 | CSQ |
| 91 CDF TAC 1 | CDF T-1 | 151.1450 | CSQ |
| 92 CDF TAC 2 | CDF T-2 | 151.1600 | CSQ |
| 93 CDF TAC 3 | CDF T-3 | 151.1750 | CSQ |
| 94 CDF TAC 4 | CDF T-4 | 151.1900 | CSQ |
| 95 CDF TAC 5 | CDF T-5 | 151.2500 | CSQ |
| 96 CDF TAC 6 | CDF T-6 | 151.3250 | CSQ |
| Mode 7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 97 CDF TAC 7 | CDF T-7 | 151.3400 | CSQ |
| 98 CDF TAC 8 | CDF T-8 | 151.3700 | CSQ |
| 99 CDF TAC 9 | CDF T-9 | 151.3850 | CSQ |
| 100 CDF TAC 10 | CDF T-10 | 151.4000 | CSQ |
| 101 CDF TAC 11 | CDF T-11 | 151.4450 | CSQ |
| 102 CDF TAC 12 | CDF T-12 | 151.4600 | CSQ |
| 103 CDF TAC 13 | CDF T-13 | 151.4750 | CSQ |
| 104 CDF TAC 14 | CDF T-14 | 159.2250 | CSQ |
| 105 CDF TAC 15 | CDF T-15 | 159.2700 | CSQ |
| 106 CDF TAC 16 | CDF T-16 | 159.2850 | CSQ |
| 107 CDF TAC 17 | CDF T-17 | 159.3150 | CSQ |
| 108 CDF TAC 18 | CDF T-18 | 159.3450 | CSQ |
| 109 CDF TAC 19 | CDF T-19 | 159.3600 | CSQ |
| 110 CDF TAC 20 | CDF T-20 | 159.3750 | CSQ |
| 111 CDF TAC 21 | CDF T-21 | 159.3900 | CSQ |
| 112 CDF TAC 22 | CDF T-22 | 159.4050 | CSQ |
| Mode 8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 113 CDF TAC 23 | CDF T-23 | 159.4500 | CSQ |
| 114 CDF MEU LOCAL NET | CDF MEU | 151.3850 | CSQ |
| 115 CDF HUU LOCAL NET | CDF HUU | 151.2500 | CSQ |
| 116 CDF LNU EAST NET | LNU EAST | 151.3400 | CSQ |
| 117 CDF LNU WEST NET | LNU WEST | 151.4600 | CSQ |
| 118 MARIN CO. MU AID NET | MARIN | 151.0400 | CSQ |
| 119 CDF SCU LOCAL | CDF SCU | 151.4450 | CSQ |
| 120 CDF CZU LOCAL | CDF CZU | 151.3700 | CSQ |
| 121 CDF BTU LOCAL NET | CDF BTU | 151.4000 | CSQ |
| 122 CDF LMU LOCAL NET | CDF LMU | 151.2500 | CSQ |
| 123 CDF NEU LOCAL NET | CDF NEU | 151.3250 | CSQ |
| 124 CDF SHU LOCAL NET | CDF SHU | 151.1600 | CSQ |
| 125 CDF TGU LOCAL NET | CDF TGU | 151.3700 | CSQ |
| 126 CDF SKU LOCAL NET | CDF SKU | 151.3250 | CSQ |
| 127 NEU EAST NET | NEU EAST | 154.1300 | CSQ |
| 128 CDF AEU LOCAL NET | CDF AEU | 151.1900 | CSQ |
| Mode 9 | |||
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| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 129 CDF RRU NET 1 - WEST CO. DISP. | RRU 1W | 151.3850 | CSQ |
| 130 CDF RRU NET 2 - COMMAND | RRU 2 | 151.1750 | CSQ |
| 131 CDF RRU NET 3 - EAST CO. DISP. | RRU 3E | 151.1300 | CSQ |
| 132 CDF MVU LOCAL NET | CDF MVU | 151.1900 | CSQ |
| 133 CDF SLU CMD NET | CDF SLU | 151.3250 | CSQ |
| 134 CDF BDU LOCAL NET 1 | BDU 1 | 151.4450 | CSQ |
| 135 CDF BDU LOCAL NET 2 | BDU 2 | 151.3250 | CSQ |
| 136 CDF BDU LOCAL NET 3 | BDU 3 | 151.2500 | CSQ |
| 137 CDF SLC/SLU DISPATCH | SLC/SLU | 154.3850 | CSQ |
| 138 CDF TLC/TUU DISPATCH | TLC/TUU | 154.0100 | CSQ |
| 139 CDF MMU LOCAL NET | CDF MMU | 151.4600 | CSQ |
| 140 CDF FCO/FKU DISPATCH | FCO/FKU | 154.4450 | CSQ |
| 141 CDF FKU NET 1 | CDF FKU1 | 151.3850 | CSQ |
| 142 CDF FKU NET 2 | CDF FKU2 | 151.1600 | CSQ |
| 143 CDF TCU LOCAL NET | CDF TCU | 151.1750 | CSQ |
| 144 CDF BEU LOCAL NET | CDF BEU | 151.2500 | CSQ |
| Mode 10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 145 USFS Angeles NF | USFS ANF | 172.3750 | CSQ |
| 146 USFS San Bernrdino NF | USFS BDF | 171.4750 | CSQ |
| 147 USFS Cleveland NF | USFS CNF | 168.7500 | CSQ |
| 148 USFS ElDorado NF | USFS ENF | 171.5250 | CSQ |
| 149 USFS Inyo NF | USFS INF | 168.1250 | CSQ |
| 150 USFS Klamath NF | USFS KNF | 164.1750 | CSQ |
| 151 USFS Lassen NF | USFS LNF | 172.2250 | CSQ |
| 152 USFS Los Padres NF | USFS LPF | 170.5500 | CSQ |
| 153 USFS Modoc NF | USFS MDF | 168.7500 | CSQ |
| 154 USFS Mendocino NF FIRENET | USFS MNF | 171.5500 | CSQ |
| 155 USFS Plumas NF | USFS PNF | 170.5500 | CSQ |
| 156 USFS Shasta-Trinity NF | USFS SHF | 171.5750 | CSQ |
| 157 USFS Sierra NF | USFS SNF | 172.2250 | CSQ |
| 158 USFS Six Rivers NF | USFS SRF | 168.7250 | CSQ |
| 159 USFS Stanislaus NF | USFS STF | 168.7500 | CSQ |
| 160 USFS Sequoia NF | USFS SQF | 168.7750 | CSQ |
| Mode 11 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 161 USFS Lake Tahoe Mgmt Unit | USFS TMU | 172.3750 | CSQ |
| 162 USFS Tahoe NF | USFS TNF | 168.7750 | CSQ |
| 163 USFS Toiyabe NF | USFS TOF | 169.8750 | CSQ |
| 164 USFS RGN 5 TAC 4 | FS R5 T4 | 173.9125 | CSQ |
| 165 USFS RGN 5 TAC 5 | FS R5 T5 | 173.9625 | CSQ |
| 166 USFS RGN 5 TAC 6 | FS R5 T6 | 173.9875 | CSQ |
| 167 USFS AIR TO GND NET | USFS A/G | 170.0000 | CSQ |
| 168 AIR TACTICS 1 RX ONLY | AIR T1 | 166.6750 | CSQ |
| 169 AIR TACTICS 2 RX ONLY | AIR T2 | 169.1500 | CSQ |
| 170 AIR TACTICS 3 RX ONLY | AIR T3 | 169.2000 | CSQ |
| 171 AIR TACTICS 4 RX ONLY | AIR T4 | 151.2800 | CSQ |
| 172 AIR TACTICS 5 RX ONLY | AIR T5 | 151.2950 | CSQ |
| 173 AIR TACTICS 6 RX ONLY | AIR T6 | 151.3100 | CSQ |
| 174 BLM FIRE NET | BLM FIRE | 166.4875 | CSQ |
| 175 BLM ADMIN NET | BLM ADM | 166.3750 | CSQ |
| 176 BLM FIREGROUND TACTICAL | BLM TAC | 168.3000 | CSQ |
| Mode 12 | |||
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| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 177 NPS Lava Beds NP | NPS BNP | 171.7500 | CSQ |
| 178 NPS Channel Is. NP | NPS CNP | 171.7000 | CSQ |
| 179 NPS Death Valley NP | NPS DVP | 170.1000 | CSQ |
| 180 NPS Golden Gate NRA | NPS GNP | 164.8000 | CSQ |
| 181 NPS John Muir NHS | NPS JMP | 164.8000 | CSQ |
| 182 NPS Joshua Tree NP | NPS JTP | 171.6750 | CSQ |
| 183 NPS Sequoia-Kings Cyn 1 | NPS KNP1 | 164.7500 | CSQ |
| 184 NPS Sequoia-Kings Cyn 2 | NPS KNP2 | 164.8000 | CSQ |
| 185 NPS Lassen Volcanic NP | NPS LNP | 170.0750 | CSQ |
| 186 NPS Pinnacles NM | NPS PIP | 170.0500 | CSQ |
| 187 NPS Point Reyes NP | NPS RNP | 170.0500 | CSQ |
| 188 NPS Redwood NP | NPS RWP | 165.1625 | CSQ |
| 189 NPS Santa Monica Mtns NP | NPS SMP | 172.5250 | CSQ |
| 190 NPS Whiskeytown NRA | NPS WNP | 165.3125 | CSQ |
| 191 NPS Yosemite NP | NPS YNP | 172.7750 | CSQ |
| 192 VNC NWS RADIO | WEATHER | 162.4000 | CSQ |
| Mode 13 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 193 OES Fire 1 | OES 1 | 154.1600 | CSQ |
| 194 OES Fire 2 | OES 2 | 154.2200 | CSQ |
| 195 CLEMARS | CLEMARS | 154.9200 | CSQ |
| 196 VHF INTEROP CALLING | V-CALL | 155.7525 | CSQ |
| 197 VHF INTEROP 1 | VTAC 1 | 151.1375 | CSQ |
| 198 VHF INTEROP 2 | VTAC 2 | 154.4525 | CSQ |
| 199 VHF INTEROP 3 | VTAC 3 | 158.7375 | CSQ |
| 200 VHF INTEROP 4 | VTAC 4 | 159.4725 | CSQ |
| 201 LARTCS 1V/NALEMARS | LARTCS 1 | 155.4750 | CSQ |
| 202 LARTCS 2V | LARTCS 2 | 155.4750 | CSQ |
| 203 LARTCS 3V | LARTCS 3 | 159.1800 | 100.0 |
| 204 LARTCS 4V | LARTCS 4 | 159.0300 | 100.0 |
| 205 LARTCS 5V | LARTCS 5 | 159.1500 | 100.0 |
| 206 OES White 1 | WHITE 1 | 154.2800 | CSQ |
| 207 OES White 2 | WHITE 2 | 154.2650 | CSQ |
| 208 OES White 3 | WHITE 3 | 154.2950 | CSQ |
| Mode 14 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 209 NIFC Command 1 | NIFC C-1 | 168.7000 | CSQ |
| 210 NIFC Command 2 | NIFC C-2 | 168.1000 | CSQ |
| 211 NIFC Command 3 | NIFC C-3 | 168.0750 | CSQ |
| 212 NIFC Command 4 | NIFC C-4 | 166.6125 | CSQ |
| 213 NIFC Command 5 | NIFC C-5 | 167.1000 | CSQ |
| 214 NIFC Command 6 | NIFC C-6 | 168.4750 | CSQ |
| 215 NIFC Command 7 | NIFC C-7 | 162.9625 | CSQ |
| 216 NIFC Tac 1 | NIFC T-1 | 168.0500 | CSQ |
| 217 NIFC Tac 2 | NIFC T-2 | 168.2000 | CSQ |
| 218 NIFC Tac 3 | NIFC T-3 | 168.6000 | CSQ |
| 219 NIFC Tac 4 | NIFC T-4 | 164.1375 | CSQ |
| 220 NIFC Tac 5 | NIFC T-5 | 166.7250 | CSQ |
| 221 NIFC Tac 6 | NIFC T-6 | 166.7750 | CSQ |
| 222 NIFC Tac 7 | NIFC T-7 | 168.2500 | CSQ |
| 223 California Travel Channel | CAL TRVL | 169.1250 | CSQ |
| 224 AIR GUARD | AIRGUARD | 168.6250 | CSQ |
| Mode 15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Alpha Tag | Frequency | Tone |
| 239 National User Channel | NAT USER | 168.3500 | CSQ |
| 240 AIR GUARD | AIRGUARD | 168.6250 | CSQ |
| Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) |
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| The Standardized Emergency Management System is the system required by Government Code §8607 (a) for managing response to multi-agency and multi-jurisdiction emergencies in California. SEMS consists of five organizational levels which are activated as necessary: field response, local government, operational area, region, and State. SEMS incorporates the use of the Incident Command System (ICS), the Master Mutual Aid Agreement, existing discipline specific mutual aid, the operational area concept, and multi-agency or inter-agency coordination. SEMS helps unify all elements of California's emergency management organization into a single integrated system. Its use is required for State response agencies. Local government agencies must use SEMS to be eligible for State funding of certain response related personnel costs resulting from a disaster. |
| City of Ventura dispatched by County |
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| Starting February 6th, 2002 the county started dispatching for the City of Ventura. |
| Paramedic Engine Program |
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On January 30, 2002, the Ventura County Fire Department implemented its' "medic-engine" program. This program replaces a Firefighter, on
Engine 34, with a Paramedic/Firefighter. Medic Engine 34 responds out of
Fire Station 34 located at 555 Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks.
The medic-engine is staffed with three
firefighters; a captain, an engineer and a firefighter/paramedic. Engine
34 responds to 1,200 calls a year with eighty percent of these responses
being medical calls. |
| Medical Radio Call Signs | |
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| Beginning July 1, 2003 at 0830hrs, the Ventura County EMS Authority initiated new numbering system for all EMS responders in Ventura County. This is an effort to have consistency with regards to Mutual Aid. It will enable an agency to order a type of equipment by name, and get what they want, because all of that same type of equipment will be called the same thing. i.e. A "Medic" unit, is a paramedic ambulance. | |
|
Ventura County EMS unit designators have three digits
with each digit having its own meaning. The first digit is the EMS company
of which there are currently three, AMR, Lifeline and Gold Coast. The second
digit is the area the unit is assigned to and the last digit is the
individual unit number for that company and area.
Examples: 431 = AMR Simi Valley Medic/Ambulance #1 443 = AMR Conejo Valley-Moorpark Medic/Ambulance #3 481 = AMR Ventura Medic/Ambulance #1 |
|
| Company | Description |
| Ambulance x1x | BLS Non-911 Response |
| Medic 42x | AMR Santa Clara Valley |
| Medic 43x | AMR Simi Valley |
| Medic 44x | AMR Conejo Valley and Moorpark |
| Medic 45x | AMR Camarillo |
| Medic 48x | AMR Ventura |
| Medic 49x | AMR additional coverage |
| Medic 5xx | Ojai |
| Medic 6xx | Oxnard |
Any of the above, replacing "medic" with "ambulance" indicates that the unit is an EMT/BLS unit, instead of a paramedic unit. Ventura County Fire Department EMS units are coordinators and do not operate any ambulances. |
|
| Area | Description |
| Ambulance x1x | BLS Non-911 Response |
| Medic x2x | Santa Clara Valley |
| Medic x3x | Simi Valley |
| Medic x4x | Thousand Oaks |
| Medic x5x | Camarillo |
| Medic x8x | Ventura |
Units routinely are assigned to and respond into other districts to cover for other units as part of AMR System Status Management. |
|
| Call Sign | Description |
| Air Squad | VCSO SAR Helicopter staffed with a Paramedic, RN, or MD |
| Copter | VCSO SAR Helicopter staffed with EMT only |
| Squad | VCFD Paramedic Squad |
| Medic Engine | A 3 person fire engine with a paramedic aboard |
| ESU1 | VCEMSA Emergency Services Unit/Semi Truck |
| EMS1-5 | VCEMS Authority Administrative Staff |
| EMS21 | VCFD Paramedic Coordinator |
| EMS22 | VCFD BLS Coordinator |
| EMS41 | AMR Clinical Specialist |
| EMS42 | AMR East County Paramedic Supervisor |
| EMS44 | AMR Admin Supervisor |
| EMS48 | AMR West County Paramedic Supervisor |
| EMS51-59 | Lifeline Ambulance Field Supervisor |
| EMS61 | Gold Coast Ambulance Operations Manager |
| EMS62-69 | Gold Coast Field Supervisor |
| Ambulance 41x | AMR BLS Non-911 Response Staffed as needed |
| Medic 421 | AMR Santa Paula (Main & 7th) |
| Medic 422 | AMR Fillmore (Station 91) |
| Medic 431 | AMR Simi Valley East (Tapo & Winifred) |
| Medic 432 | AMR Simi Valley West (Royal & 4th) |
| Medic 433 | AMR Simi Valley West (Royal & 4th) |
| Medic 441 | AMR Thousand Oaks Central (Hillcrest & Moorpark) |
| Medic 442 | AMR Oak Park (Kanan & Lindero Cyn) |
| Medic 443 | AMR Newbury Park (Wendy & Bella) |
| Medic 444 | AMR Moorpark (Spring & Flinn) |
| Medic 445 | AMR Thousand Oaks North (Moorpark & Avenida De Los Arboles) |
| Medic 451 | AMR Camarillo Central (Glenn & Chapel) |
| Medic 452 | AMR Camarillo East (Santa Rosa & Leisure Village) |
| Medic 481 | AMR Ventura West (Paseo Del Playa & Harbor) |
| Medic 482 | AMR Ventura Central (Loma Vista & Dos Caminos) |
| Medic 483 | AMR Ventura (Saticoy) |
| Medic 484 | AMR Ventura Central (Loma Vista & Dos Caminos) |
| Medic 49x | AMR Staffed as needed |
| Medic 491 | AMR Camarillo West Critical Care Transport 9am-9pm |
| Medic 492 | AMR Ventura County Rover |
| Medic 493 | AMR Moorpark (Spring & Flinn) Interfacility Transport |
| Medic 501 | Lifeline Ambulance Ojai (Maricopa hwy & Ojai) |
| More information at AMR Ventura County's website http://www.amrventura.com | |
| City of Oxnard changes station numbers | |
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| Starting on July 1st, 2004 the Oxnard Fire Department changed their station numbers to conform with the county-wide numbering plan. Station 1 is now station 61, etc...Below is the new station numbering plan. | |
| Stations | Agency / Area of Responsibility |
| 1-6 | Ventura City |
| 20-28 | Ventura County - Ojai, North County & Santa Clara Valley |
| 30-37 | Ventura County - Conejo Valley |
| 40-46 | Ventura County - Simi Valley & Moorpark |
| 50-57 | Ventura County - Camarillo Plain, South Coast, El Rio & Port Hueneme |
| 60-66 | Oxnard City |
| 71-73 | Federal - NWAS Point Mugu (71 & 72) & NCBC Port Hueneme (73) |
| 81-84 | Santa Paula City - Station 81 is full-time while 82-84 are part-time. |
| 91-94 | Fillmore City |
| Fillmore City resources |
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Fillmore City is no longer dispatched by Ventura County Fire as Battalion 91, but use the correctly assigned resource now. This is a full list of Fillmore Fire apparatus and staffing situations. The city has come a long way in the past few years. FLMC1 (Fillmore Chief 1) - Is paid and always staffed. FLMC2 (Fillmore Chief 2) - Deputy chief, staffed as needed. E91 (Engine 91) - Is a fully staffed engine company consisting of a paid captain, engineer and at least one firefighter. May respond and cover Ventura County Fire area as well as receive Type I strike team assignments. SQ91 (Squad 91) - Always staffed as an ALS paramedic resource.
MRE91/RE91/ME91 (Medic Rescue Engine/Rescue Engine/Medic Engine 91) - Since the squad and engine are staffed full time with paramedics and rescue tools, any combination of the above can be created on any given day. The same resources are provided, however VNC's CAD loves to be exact. This is decided in the morning when the roster is faxed into dispatch. Also depends on if an abundance of paramedic is on duty that day. Many times there is an ALS squad, ALS engine and ALS quint in service at the same time.
Q91 (Quint 91) - Staffed full time by in-town: captain, engineer and firefighters.
E391 (Engine 391) - Staffed during brush season and may respond as part of a Type III strike team with Ventura as needed.
LA91 (Light & Air 91) - Alternates every other day with Santa Paula Fire and covers the entire west county. |
| Abbreviations | |
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| AIRGND | Air to Ground |
| ALS | Advanced Life Support |
| AMA | Against Medical Advice |
| BLM | Bureau of Land Management |
| BLS | Basic Life Support |
| CALCORD | California Coordination |
| CATRVD | California Travel Net Direct |
| CATRVR | California Travel Net Repeater |
| CDF | California Department of Forestry |
| CMD | Command |
| CRP | Carpenteria |
| EMT | Emergency Medical Technician |
| FIREMARS | Fire Mutual Aid Radio System |
| FLM | Fillmore |
| LACoFD | Los Angeles County Fire Department |
| LPF | Los Padres Fire |
| NIFC | National Interagency Fire Center |
| OES | Office of Emergency Services |
| OXPD | Oxnard Police Department |
| RPTR | Repeater |
| SAR | Search And Rescue |
| SEMS | Standardized Emergency Management System |
| SPA | Santa Paula |
| SVPD | Simi Valley Police Department |
| TAC | Tactical |
| USFS | United States Forest Service |
| VCFD | Ventura County Fire Department |
| VCSO | Ventura County Sheriffs Office |
| VTA | Ventura |
| VNC | Ventura County |
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| Ventura County Helispot Locations - vcfd-helispots.pdf |
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| Division I (21) Battalion 1 | |
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STATION 50 CAMARILLO AIRPORT 189 LAS POSAS RD CAMARILLO CA 93010 HAZMAT 4 Tractor trailer ![]() ENGINE 50 2000 American LaFrance pumper CRASH 50 2003 E-One Titan 150 (Photo courtesy of Ken Koller; policecaronline) ![]() *ENGINE 150 FMC fire engine UTILITY 50 Ford utility bed **UTILITY 250 Ford crew cab pickup *Engine 150 is staffed during the week days only and cross staffs HazMat 4 and Crash 50 during the day. **Utility 250 is normally housed at the Training Center. |
STATION 52 MISSION OAKS 5353 SANTA ROSA RD CAMARILLO CA 93012 ENGINE 52 1996 KME pumper ENGINE 152 1988 FMC pumper STATION 54 CAMARILLO 2160 PICKWICK DR CAMARILLO CA 93010 ENGINE 54 1996 KME pumper RESCUE ENGINE 54 1996 KME rescue engine 75' aerial ladder SWIFT WATER 54 2004 Ford Rescue truck USAR 54 Heavy rescue truck BATTALION 1 STATION 55 LOS POSAS 403 VALLEY VISTA DR CAMARILLO CA 93010 ENGINE 55 1996 KME pumper ENGINE 155 1982 Van Pelt pumper STATION 57 SOMIS 3356 SOMIS RD SOMIS CA 90366 ENGINE 57 1992 Pierce pumper ENGINE 357 1987 Grumman brush engine LIGHT AND AIR 57 1987 tractor-trailer UTILITY 57 1999 Ford 4WD utility truck |
| Division II (22) Battalion 2 | |
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STATION 20 SUMMIT 12727 SANTA PAULA/OJAI RD SANTA PAULA CA 93060 ENGINE 20 1999 Luverne 750gpm wildland interface pumper PATROL 20 1997 Ford 4WD brush patrol STATION 21 OJAI 1201 OJAI AVE OJAI CA 93023 ENGINE 21 1988 FMC 1500 gpm Squrt 50' aerial ENGINE 121 1988 FMC pumper ENGINE 321 1987 Grumman brush engine STATION 22 MEINERS OAKS 466 S LA LUNA AVE OJAI CA 93023 ENGINE 22 1996 KME 1500 gpm pumper ENGINE 322 1987 Grumman brush engine UTILITY 22 Ford utility pick-up (red) PATROL 22 Ford |
STATION 23 OAK VIEW 15 KUNKLE ST OAK VIEW CA 93022 ENGINE 23 2000 American LaFrance 1500 gpm pumper SQUAD 23 1997 Ford 4WD utility BATTALION 2 1997 Chevrolet Suburban RESCUE 23 STATION 25 RINCON 5674 E PACIFIC COAST HWY VENTURA CA 93001 ENGINE 25 1988 FMC 1500 gpm pumper UTILITY 125 Ford passenger van WATER TENDER 25/OES 12 STATION 26 SATICOY 12391 W TELEGRAPH RD SANTA PAULA CA 93060 ENGINE 26 1988 FMC pumper ENGINE 326 1987 Grumman 500 gpm brush engine |
| Division II (22) Battalion 5 | |
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STATION 27 FILLMORE 613 OLD TELEGRAPH RD FILLMORE CA 93015 RESCUE ENGINE 27 American LaFrance fire engine RESCUE 27 Ford WATER TENDER 27 ENGINE 54 Los Padres NF (Fire season only) DOZER 2 (Fire season only) STATION 28 PIRU 513 N CHURCH ST PIRU CA 93040 ENGINE 28 1999 Luverne pumper ![]() ENGINE 328 1987 Grumman brush engine |
STATION 51 EL RIO 680 EL RIO DR OXNARD CA 93030 ![]() ENGINE 50 1992 Pierce pumper ENGINE 351 1987 Grumman brush engine BATTALION 5 Chevrolet suburban STATION 53 PORT HUENEME 304 SECOND ST PORT HUENEME CA 93041 ENGINE 53 1996 KME pumper UTILITY 53 4WD utility pick-up STATION 56 MALIBU 11677 E PACIFIC COAST HWY MALIBU CA 90265 ENGINE 56 1999 Luverne pumper PATROL 56 1999 4WD brush patrol |
| Division III (23) Battalion 3 | |
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STATION 30 CIVIC CENTER 325 W HILLCREST DR THOUSAND OAKS CA 91360 ENGINE 30 1991 Pierce pumper *TRUCK 30 1999 American LaFrance 100' tillered aerial ![]() BATTALION 3 1997 Chevrolet suburban *The old Trunk 30 is shown in this photograph. STATION 31 WESTLAKE 151 DUESENBERG DR THOUSAND OAKS CA 91360 ![]() ENGINE 31 1992 Pierce pumper ENGINE 131 1988 FMC Squrt 50' articulated aerial SQUAD 31 Paramedic STATION 32 POTRERO 830 S REINO RD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320 ENGINE 32 MEDIC ENGINE 32 KME fire engine MEDIC ENGINE 332 Westmark fire engine PATROL 32 1999 4WD brush patrol |
STATION 33 LAKE SHERWOOD 33 LAKE SHERWOOD DR THOUSAND OAKS CA 91360 ENGINE 33 American LaFrance pumper ![]() ENGINE 133 FMC fire engine UTILITY 233 Dodge extra-cab pickup STATION 34 ARBOLES 555 AVENIDA DE LOS ARBOLES THOUSAND OAKS CA 91360 MEDIC ENGINE 34 1991 Pierce 1500 gpm pumper ENGINE 334 1987 Grumman brush engine ENGINE 134 1985 Grumman pumper UTILITY 34 1999 4WD utility truck UTILITY 134 Van STATION 35 NEWBURY PARK 2500 W HILLCREST DR NEWBURY PARK CA 91320 ENGINE 35 1996 KME 1500 gpm engine ENGINE 135/OES231 1989 Westates engine STATION 36 OAK PARK 855 N DEERHILL RD AGOURA CA 91301 ENGINE 36 1996 KME 1500 gpm pumper ENGINE 136 1981 Van Pelt engine STATION 37 UPPER RANCH 2010 UPPER RANCH RD THOUSAND OAKS CA 91362 ENGINE 37 2001 American LaFrance pumper ![]() LIGHT AND AIR 37 UTILITY 137 Ford Econoline Van |
| Division III (23) Battalion 4 | |
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STATION 40 MOUNTAIN MEADOWS 4185 CEDAR SPRINGS ST MOORPARK CA 93012 RESCUE ENGINE 40 American LaFrance 75' ladder) RESCUE ENGINE 140 FMC 50' ladder) USAR 40 1968 Mack tractor/trailer ![]() UTILITY 40 ![]() STATION 41 CHURCH ST 1910 CHURCH ST SIMI VALLEY CA 93065 ![]() ENGINE 41 1991 Pierce pumper ![]() TRUCK 41 1999 American LaFrance 100' tillered aerial ![]() BATTALION 4 1999 Chevrolet suburban ![]() SQUAD 41 Paramedic
STATION 42 MOORPARK 296 HIGH ST MOORPARK CA 93021 RESCUE ENGINE 42 2000 American LaFrance 75' aerial ladder rescue/pumper ENGINE 142 1981 Van Pelt pumper ENGINE 342 2003 Westamark brush engine |
STATION 43 SUSANA KNOLLS 1262 CYPRESS ST SIMI VALLEY CA 93063 ENGINE 43 2000 American LaFrance pumper ENGINE 343 1987 Grumman brush engine TRUCK 343 UTILITY 43 1999 Dodge Extended cab 4WD utility truck STATION 44 WOOD RANCH 1050 COUNTRY CLUB DR SIMI VALLEY CA 93065 ENGINE 44 2000 American LaFrance pumper ![]() WATER TENDER 44 1988 Peterbilt water tender ENGINE 144 1988 FMC Squrt 50' articulated boom FOAM 44 TRUCK 130 1987 Grumman Quint 1500 gpm 105' aerial STATION 45 PACIFIC 790 PACIFIC AVE SIMI VALLEY CA 93065 ![]() ENGINE 45 1991 Pierce pumper ENGINE 145 1988 FMC pumper DOZER 4 Caterpillar D-7
STATION 46 TAPO 3265 N TAPO ST SIMI VALLEY CA 93065 ENGINE 46 1996 KME pumper ![]() UTILITY 144 Passenger utility van ENGINE 246/OES171 1973 Van Pelt pumper |
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| Special thanks to the Ventura County Fire Department. |
| Special thanks to Michael Burke for contributing and compiling information. |
| Special thanks to Ken Koller (policecaronline) for contributing information. |
| Special thanks to Michael Horst for contributing information. |
| Special thanks to the many folks who wish to remain anonymous for contributing information. |