I agree completely!! Very well put! ... dominated by a bunch of wanna be firefighters - not all that use this site mind you - but a fair number - I was on the...
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Oct 1, 2006 6:06 pm
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From the VCFD log it appears that a Type 1 helicopter crashed at the heli base near Rose Valley, north of Ojai: Incident # 6087956 Rescue ROSE VALLEY RD /...
Incident: Day Released: 2006-10-01 16:17:00 ET One of the helitankers working on the Day Fire was involved in an accident at approximately 11:05 a.m. today...
Sounds like he was either coming into or leaving a dip site and pitched over to one side. Rotor blade parts everywhere!!! Fortunately no one was seriously...
Mike, if that is true - that same sort of incident occured in joshua tree about 7 to 8 years ago. The tail rotor assembly fell off in flight killing all three...
Chris, I believe the copter broke in half when it hit the ground. Must have been a hell of a hard landing....This didn't happen in flight, thank goodness. ... ...
The tailboom broke on impact, not in flight, or at least that's my understanding of it after talking with the air ops people. Why he rolled is unknown-whether...
Day Wildland Fire This incident is 100% contained. Summary The Day Fire was declared fully contained at 6:00 p.m. this evening, October 2, 2006. Firefighters...
470.4625 Veg. fire threatening homes. 2 different structure protection groups. 6 acres mod to heavy brush on slope. Copter thinks they can pick it up quick...
Sounds like they shouldn't have any problems. The fire doesn't have far to go until it runs out of veg. -- heavily populated area. Plenty of resources on...
USFS has dispatched resources to a fuel spill resulting from an overturned water tender on the Day Incident. The location is not familar to me, sounds like...
Accuweather appears to be the only source that is forecasting the winds. Their forecast for the San Bernardino-Ontario area shows NE winds @ 17 mph gusting to...
... AccuWeather seems to lag well behind NWS forecasts -- at least on the public sites. I take AccuWeather forecasts with a grain of salt. The NWS Fire Weather...
Well, was surpised to see a header come up today?! But there it is....On Camp Pendleton, Roblar area near Range 409, so far about 15 acres but a good west...
The winds in Big Bear are already sustained at 15 from the south west. But its cold up here with a RH of 68%. Barametric pressure is holding steady as well. ...
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Oct 8, 2006 3:27 pm
18587
Here's the initial NTSB report, for those who are interested: http://tinyurl.com/n5qgp Mark ... From: SoCalFire@yahoogroups.com...
Driven by winds after starting on the south side of Hwy 166 near Spanish Ranch at the western portion of the Cuyama Valley in Northern Santa Barbara Co. the...
Fire is now well over 1,000 acres according to Keith Cullom of Santa Barbara Co. FD in a telephone interview on KEYT-TV News in Santa Barbara. He also...
Nice of Keith to give his CFPA fire group a call on this...geez.....keep us updated Kim...thanks, Mike ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
New Fire at Smokey Bear Rd and Hungry Valley just off the I-5. LA County fire, on arrival, 5 acres and moving. Requesting a second alarm. Angeles Nat. Forest...
About 5 acres so far, at Hungry Valley Motocross Track. Track being evacuated, no structures threatened. Feed on Los Angeles County Fire, channel is Blue-11. ...
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