Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy Radio Signals

Signal 1

Out of Service

Signal 2

In Service

Signal 3

Out of Service, Subject to Call

Signal 4

Out of Service, Equipment Failure

Signal 5

Rush

Signal 6

Reference to previous crash

Signal 7

At your convenience

Signal 8

Unable to read, change location

Signal 10

Call given location by phone

Signal 12

Call DHQ by phone

Signal 13

Call your post by phone

Signal 15

Call home by phone

Signal 16

Technical problems with computer

Signal 17

Crash report number

Signal 18

Have traffic - Relay

Signal 19

Relay by phone

Signal 20

Contact given place in person

Signal 22

Contact DHQ in person

Signal 23

Contact your post in person

Signal 25

Contact home in person

Signal 26

Dispatcher alone on post

Signal 27

Improper Procedure

Signal 28

Post secure

Signal 29

Relay in person

Signal 30

Traffic crash reported fatal

Signal 31

Traffic crash reported property damage

Signal 31A

Traffic crash reported personal injury

Signal 32

Traffic jam or road block

Signal 33

Drowning

Signal 34

Fire - motor vehicle

Signal 36

Fire - Other than motor vehicle

Signal 37

Disabled vehicle

Signal 38

Eating

Signal 39

Location

Signal 40

emergency

Signal 41

immediately

Signal 42

Be on station

Signal 44

All units report to your post

Signal 45

Resume regular patrol

Signal 47

Dispatch canine to my location

Signal 48

Send in examinee

Signal 49

Prior fleeing/eluding conviction

Signal 50

Prior resisting conviction

Signal 51

plane crash

Signal 52

All hazardous incidents

Signal 56

train crash

Signal 57

Bomb threat reported

Signal 57D

Suspicious explosive device / package

Signal 57S

Suspected suicide bomber

Signal 57V

Suspected vehicle carrying bomb

Signal 58

Suspect can hear radio traffic

Signal 60

Convoy

Signal 61

Subject has weapon

Signal 62

Concealed handgun license

Signal 63

sexual predator

Signal 64

Possible suicidal person

Signal 65

Domestic violence incident ( Alert entry)

Signal 66

Violent offender alert

Signal 73

prisoner

Signal 74

incarceration

Signal 75

Wanted persons or property- felony

Signal 76

Wanted persons or property- misdemeanor

Signal 77

Wanted and warrants check

Signal 78

Criminal History, Not Wanted

Signal 79

Mentally disturbed person

Signal 86

Drug courier alert

Signal 87

Back up officer needed

Signal 88

Officer needs assistance

Signal 89

Road worker injured

Signal 99

Caution Ohio Police initiative

Signal 99 T

Terrorist Organization Member - FBI Alert

Signal 99 D

Deconfliction verification

Signal 100

wrong-way driver

NRVC

Non-Resident Violator Compact

States

44 & Washington D.C

NRVC Non-State Members

Ak, CA, MI, MT, OR, WI

Citations covered

Moving traffic violations not of themselves carrying a suspension or revocation.

Citations not covered

Violations of equipment

- Size

- Weight

- Parking

- Inspection

- Hazmat

- Registration

- Driver

- License

- Fuel use tax

- Offense mandating personal appearance.

- Moving violations carrying a suspension or revocation.

Motorist Signature

If motorist refuses to sign - a waiver/bond or immediate appearance is required