Orange County NC Website
ACRONYMS <br />ALS — Advanced Life Support (Intermediate /Paramedic) <br />AVL — Automatic Vehicle Location <br />BLS —Basic Life Support (Medical Responder /EMT) <br />EMD — Emergency Medical Dispatch <br />Alpha -Bravo (BLS) and Charlie -Delta -Echo (ALS) <br />EMS — Emergency Medical Service <br />OCES — Orange County Emergency Services <br />QA —Quality Audit and Improvement <br />QRV — Quick Response Vehicle <br />SORS — South Orange Rescue Squad <br />VHF — Very High Frequency <br />VIPER — Voice Interoperability Plan for Emergency Responders <br />2 <br />