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I hope this post is on-topic for our group. I work here in administration at Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA. Since the campus' opening in the early...
Winds gusting to 40 mph at Ontario airport. As far west as R Cucamonga or further. Riverside gusts to 25, Chino 28. Forecast for winds to 60 mph later after...
Achtung Gruppe! Last night I was in Kingman, AZ, and tried to post the following message which got eaten by Yahell. Okay, here it is: "A short time ago while...
High Wind Warning URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 348 AM PST SAT MAR 3 2007 ...A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
Lookey here and read the following which has the fire danger right here in western Arizona. Does anybody know if any agency in this neck of the woods has a ...
Scooper more than likely belongs to AeroFlight, one of the airtanker operators whose home base is the Kingman Airport. The company supplied DC-4 airtankers to...
Howard, Thanks for the info. That makes sense since I saw one here the last day of last November or the first day of last December and at that time also...
Not a clue. I think Matt was flying a contract for the State of Minnesota a couple of years ago but not real sure, and certainly have no clue to what his...
from Bombardier site: "The size of the Superscooper family in the U.S. consists of six CL-215 currently operating across the United States, particularly in the...
AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) has awarded a contract for two AW139 medium-twin helicopters to perform...
I don't think its a good idea either and sometimes the Campus Fire dept have been first in engines even at off campus locations -like Carbon canyon about a...
... from Bombardier site: "The size of the Superscooper family in the U.S... On the lease front, there is a long-term agreement between the Los Angeles Fire...
I didn't notice the error. I thought that I'd seen something on the Bombardier site in which they correctly said that it was LA County FD. I went back and...
*Howard, * *Thanks for the additional information.* *I was unaware of the DC-4 crash you mention.* *There is something melancholy about a plane's life ending...
*Brian, * *Thanks for the clarification.* *I remember Outside Magazine several years ago featuring a snippet of that urban legend presented as fact but the...
*Brian,* *I misindentified the aircraft I saw last night it appears.* *It did seem smaller than I remember CL-415's being but I rationalized it away that it...
*Mickey,* *Thanks for sharing this information which is very interesting.* *An Italian/British-manufactured aircraft, eh?* *Too bad they didn't purchase...
... suppose ... American ... In cars, aircraft - and the fire service, the world is ever changing and sometimes our perceptions of origin and purpose can be...
*Brian, * *Thank you very much for taking the time to explain all that and clear up my misperceptions/gaps in knowledge.* *I hope you realize I was not trying...
Cant confirm officially, but CHP CAD does have a fire incident working int he common fire area of Highway 60/Gilman Springs. Road closures in place. Looks like...
They're going out of region for resources already? That seems unusual! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "Mike" <mike425@...> Date:...
CHP CAD is reporting SigAlert - Lane Closure -EB SR60 AT THEODORE ST 12:43PM- ALL TRAFFIC BEING TAKEN OFF THE FWY DUE TO A FIRE ALT ROUTE: EXIT REDLANDS, NB...
FYI- Just heard a dispatch from LA County Fire sending in units including a Helo for mutual aid to South Ops for Structure Protection. I didn't hear an address...
Unless a lot of CDF or FS resources are on winter break.....if this is, indeed in an area where CDF or FS would respond..... ... [Non-text portions of this...