Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) RADIO Practice Exam

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What does code 911A indicate in LASD operations?

  1. Contact informant

  2. Emergency situation

  3. Request backup

  4. Need medical assistance

The correct answer is: Contact informant

Code 911A in LASD operations signifies an emergency situation. This code is utilized to quickly communicate that there is an immediate threat or urgent scenario requiring attention, often involving a call for help. Understanding the application of this code is crucial for maintaining safety and ensuring a timely response from law enforcement personnel during critical incidents. Clear and efficient communication is essential in emergency contexts, where every second can be vital. In contrast, the other options pertain to different situations that are not classified under the 911A code. Recognizing the distinctions between these codes helps ensure effective operational responses when various circumstances arise.