Thanks for joining SoCalFire! Here's a few rules to make everything run a little smoother. 1. No whining. I thought that I'd put this at the top of the list to...
Upland Fire's helicopter went into service effective this morning. I wasn't in a position to take notes, but I believe it will be called Air 165, or something...
Here's the press release from the REACH website: http://www.mediplane.com/news/PDF/pr_100301.pdf These guys have been making a hard push into SoCal and are...
Control burn I think. This message was sent via Verizon Wireless Blackberry ... From: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@...> Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 21:59:37 To:...
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Thanks for joining SoCalFire! Here's a few rules to make everything run a little smoother. 1. No whining. I thought that I'd put this at the top of the list to...
Over the past week most or all of Ventura County FD's licenses (about 36 of them) have been granted modification by the FCC to add *11K2F9W* emissions: 11K2 =...
Don't expect any agencies that are contracted by CALFIRE to go digital any time soon. Phase 1 digital is a mess and would be terrible for wildland operations! ...
All need to be narrowband but wildland fire agencies are fighting digital! This message was sent via Verizon Wireless Blackberry ... From: "Jeremy Greene"...
... They were going t 800mhz channels I guess the digital is the narrow of the narrow band. Does the 6 25 need to be digital, they got 11... 12.5 11 means 12.5...
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Mar 7, 2010 6:24 pm
Narrowband does not automatically mean digital. There are plenty of narrowband analog (11k25 and 8k33) systems in operation. Even though the Fed radio spec...
Narrowband and digital are two different things, like the difference between inches and pounds. Narrowband means only that a given nominal frequency uses a...
Sounds like digital gives privacy to the general public and generally not needed by the fire depts. If digital is required for narrowband meaning the 6.25 then...
My boss was coming back from Tucson on I-10 in the Riverside County area somewhere near Beaumont or thereabouts at night in mid-February of 2009. He came upon...
Kim, I know that here in the LAFD and County area, all body parts are covered ASAP...there are times when they may be uncovered for the purpose of pictures and...
OK...I'm confused. In all the years of driving in SoCal I have NEVER seen anyone stop to take pictures of "roadkill." Most of the time you are lucky if...
It was a roadkilled human being.....boss couldn't tell if they were ejected from a roll-over on the other side of the highway or they got dumped from a car...
Kim, Your boss deserves an accurate and detailed answer to his question(s), which likely won't happen in this forum. I would politely suggest that your...
I'm hearing controlled burn traffic on the Cleveland NF net. Probably that. ... From: ocwxsptr <so5642@...> Subject: [SoCalFire] Fire! Near Pleasents...
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Thanks for joining SoCalFire! Here's a few rules to make everything run a little smoother. 1. No whining. I thought that I'd put this at the top of the list to...
http://esteybomberger.com/blog/2009/02/18/man-killed-woman-injured-tuesday-i n-i-10-crash/ I-10 fatality in the Cathedral City area on Feb 17, 2009. Male...
LAFD reporting that a 40-yr-old male firefighter suffered a near-drowning this afternoon. This occurred during an in-water swiftwater training exercise. FF is...
A wind driven wildland fire near Benton (north of Bishop). Don't know if this is controlled burn that has gotten away or what. CHP shutting down SR 120 west...