Final preparations for the 2002 Washington State SAR Conference are in process. The conference will be held May 17-19, 2002 at Wind River Fields, 8 Miles...
Hi all I have a lady who has a 4 year old Austrailian Shepard and wants to find it a good home. Her husband will take it to the shelter if no response soon....
For those of you looking for a SAR conference with consistently high attendance, excellent attendee reviews, and a reasonable cost - below the break-line is...
I am starting a group about GPS (Global Positioning System) in Europe. Everybody is invited to join http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gps-europe/ to join, just...
Automated Incident Management System (AIMS) I am writing to the group to notify you of the Automated Incident Management System. At http://www.dalnet.com.au....
A plan for adventure Hi, friends I am an Iraqi living in Lebanon I have a plan for a trip to Greece, Turkey and Syria, you can read the details in this...
Nice to meet you all, my name is Travis. I am an USAF Fire Rescue Specialist and EMT stationed at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. I volunteer a ...
Hello Travis! Welcome aboard. Doesn't seem to be too much activity on this list. Maybe we can get some started. My unit is developing a software/database...
the aprs and gps stuff is easy just go to http://www.tapr.org and have a look at the both the software and hardware why reinvent it when it is already done ...
Hi all, Like Travis, I am in Colorado Springs CO. and work for Peots- the digital solution provider. We carry a full line of digital voice recording loggers....
Ty Touchard
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Apr 25, 2002 3:14 pm
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From my understanding all Sherrif deptarments have their traffic monitored by the Sherrif's dispatchers and must keep these for records for 5 years.... since a...
On our missions, all our SAR traffic is on either the Sheriff's secondary repeater system, or a tactical (simplex) channel. Neither of those are recorded in...
Duer, Paul@HHSDC
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Apr 25, 2002 3:37 pm
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In our area most teams use the county's channels only sparingly. Mission traffic (between base and teams, team to team etc.) is handled on channels owned and...
Joshua Brauer
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Apr 25, 2002 3:42 pm
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For most agencies this only applies to the primary frequencies. For out county the secondary and mutual aid channels are not recorded. Also a large percentage...
Joshua, You're right, as far as you go. Many dispatch centers do not monitor their SAR teams working freqs. So be sure before you count on it. Also, as you...
Kevin Classen
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Apr 25, 2002 6:08 pm
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We recently worked a case of a missing 12 year old autistic child. The child was found safe and returned to his family. Question: what experiences have those...
mountaindog
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Apr 26, 2002 1:08 am
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Bob, Can't help you with the scent question, although intuitively it seems unlike they have scents more different than other people. For help understanding...
Duer, Paul@HHSDC
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Apr 26, 2002 3:10 pm
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Hello all. As a former practicing psychologist I can note that certain phenomena, like seizures result in different scents (I'm sure you are familiar with the...
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Apr 27, 2002 1:08 am
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... In my volunteer SAR work, they would frown on recording the radios. We have multiple teams that cover a large (multi-state) area, and many of our members...
Guys/Girls: This topic frequently comes up among SAR K9 Handlers. There are a considerable number of messages about K9 reaction in the archives of the SARDOGS...
"...This can make for "interesting" radio traffic, and honestly, the results are sometimes less than professional. Just for this reason alone, audio recordings...
Since emails can be often misconstrued, I assure you NO flame is intended here. Our agencies command bus has a multi-channel in-console tape logging system....
... My main point is that these folks work together infrequently, and that lack of intimate familiarity combined with lack of repetitive practice can make the...
Darrell, you challenge us to "...prove me wrong. Lets hear specific ways in which these things can actually benefit operations." I'll give it a whirl....
Kevin Classen
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Apr 29, 2002 5:50 pm
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Darrell, ... its ... By the above I was not referring to the SAR team. The SAR team(s) is never the "command authority". Depending on your jurisdiction and...
Sorry I have been out on demos the past couple days, however, I have just read many comments on my questions regarding voice recording. Now I'll attempt to...
Ty Touchard
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Apr 30, 2002 12:05 am
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Hello all, ... True. I know many varieties of specialty recorders exist, but I don't hear many of those experienced operators speak up about their experiences....
HI ALL I NEED TO FIND OUT IF THERE IS A SMALL (FIT IN YOUR PACK) INTERFACE DEVICE TO CONNECT A GPS AND A RADIO FOR REAL TIME TEAM TRACKING. IF YOU KNOW OF ONE...
Try looking on the tinytrack yahoo group for the tinytrack device. This is a very small TNC made to do APRS. If you don't know what those abbreviations are...