Friday, March 28, 2008

FF LODD Apparatus Crash, Recruits Injured @ Training (The Secret List)

FF LODD Apparatus Crash, Recruits Injured @ Training (THe Secret List) "We regret to advise you that a fire tanker overturned while responding to a mobile home fire just north of Shreveport this morning, killing the apparatus driver. Firefighter Eric Speed, 33 was killed in the Line of Duty. The crash happened in a 90-degree curve of a roadway. Cops said Speed, a member of Caddo Fire District 2, was responding to assist a neighboring department with a mobile home fire when the crash happened shortly before 1000 Hours. The 3,000-gallon tanker struck a tree and came to rest on its side. Our sincere condolences to all affected, especially the family of FF Speed. Details will be posted late"

CAL FIRE NEWS

Overview
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5

Sheet 1: Group 2
Ch # RX FREQ RX CTCSS PWR W/N DISPLAY NOTES
1 151.4450 0.0 H W SCU LOCAL CDF SCU LOCAL
2 151.3700 0.0 H W CZU LOCAL CDF CZU LOCAL
3 151.3400 0.0 H W LNU EAST CDF LNU EAST NET
4 151.3550 0.0 H W CDF CMD 1 CDF COMMAND 1
5 151.2650 0.0 H W CDF CMD 2 CDF COMMAND 2
6 151.1600 0.0 L W CDF TAC 2 CDF TAC 2
7 151.3250 0.0 L W CDF TAC 6 CDF TAC 6
8 151.3850 0.0 L W CDF TAC 9 CDF TAC 9
9 159.2250 0.0 L W CDF TAC 14 CDF TAC 14
10 151.2200 0.0 H W CDF A/G CDF AIR TO GND NET
11 154.2350 0.0 H W TWIN VALLEY ALAMEDA COUNTY
12 154.0700 0.0 H W ALCO RED ALAMEDA COUNTY
13 152.3525 DPL143 H N TRY CMD TRACY 04/2007
14 155.8950 136.5 H W TRY TAC 1 TRACY 04/2007
15 158.8950 82.5 H W TRY TAC 2 TRACY 04/2007
16 154.1300 110.9 H W LIFECOM 2007 XSJ TRY DISPATCH AMR
17 160.1100 0.0 H W CCC CC Contra Costa Co Cmd Central
18 159.6150 0.0 H W CCC CE Contra Costa Co Cmd East
19 159.7350 0.0 H W CCC CW Contra Costa Co Cmd West
20 154.3850 0.0 H W CCC TAC A Contra Costa Co Tac A
21 156.0450 0.0 H W CCC TAC B Contra Costa Co Tac B
22 153.8150 0.0 H W CCC TAC C Contra Costa Co Tac C
23 153.8300 0.0 H W CCC TAC D Contra Costa Co Tac D






















"PWR" - TX Power level






H = Normal





L = Low (5-10 watts)





X = No TX authorized











"W/N" = Bandwidth






W = Wide (16K0F3E)





N = Narrow (11K2F3E)










CTCSS TONES:





T1=110.9 Hz
T9=100.0 Hz



T2=123.0 Hz
T10=107.2 Hz



T3=131.8 Hz
T11=114.8 Hz



T4=136.5 Hz
T12=127.3 Hz



T5=146.2 Hz
T13=141.3 Hz



T6=156.7 Hz
T14=151.4 Hz



T7=167.9 Hz
T15=162.2 Hz



T8=103.5 Hz
T16=192.8 Hz


Sheet 2: Group 3
RX FREQ RX CTCSS PWR W/N DISPLAY NOTES

151.3550 0.0 H W 1 CDF C1 CDF COMMAND 1

151.2650 0.0 H W 2 CDF C2 CDF COMMAND 2

151.3400 0.0 H W 3 CDF C3 CDF COMMAND 3

151.4000 0.0 H W 4 CDF C4 CDF COMMAND 4

151.3700 0.0 H W 5 CDF C5 CDF COMMAND 5

151.2500 0.0 H W 6 CDF C6 CDF COMMAND 6

151.4600 0.0 H W 7 CDF C7 CDF COMMAND 7

151.4450 0.0 H W 8 CDF C8 CDF COMMAND 8

151.1750 0.0 H W 9 CDF C9 CDF COMMAND 9

151.1900 0.0 H W 10 CDF C10 CDF COMMAND 10

151.3850 0.0 H W 11 MEU L CDF MEU LOCAL NET

151.2500 0.0 H W 12 HUU L CDF HUU LOCAL NET

151.3400 0.0 H W 14 LNU EAST CDF LNU EAST NET

151.4600 0.0 H W 14B LNU WEST CDF LNU WEST NET

151.0400 0.0 H W 15 MRN MARIN CO. MU AID NET

151.4450 0.0 H W 16 SCU L CDF SCU LOCAL

151.3700 0.0 H W 17 CZU L CDF CZU LOCAL









151.4000 0.0 H W 21 BTU L CDF BTU LOCAL NET

154.4150 123.0 H W 21B BUT SUPP BUTTE CO SUPPORT NET

151.2500 0.0 H W 22 LMU L CDF LMU LOCAL NET

151.3250 0.0 H W 23 NEU WEST CDF NEU LOCAL NET

154.1300 131.8 H W 23B NEU EAST NEU EAST NET

151.1600 0.0 H W 24 SHU L CDF SHU LOCAL NET

151.3700 0.0 H W 25 TGU L CDF TGU LOCAL NET

151.3250 0.0 H W 26 SKU L CDF SKU LOCAL NET

151.1900 0.0 H W 27 AEU L CDF AEU LOCAL NET

154.4300 186.2 H W 27B XED CMD El Dorado OA CMD Net

153.9350 123.0 H W 27C XAM CMD Amador OA CMD Net









151.3850 0.0 H W 31 RRU 1 W CDF RRU LOCAL NET West1

151.1750 0.0 H W 31B RRU 2 CDF RRU LOCAL NET # 2

151.1300 0.0 H N 31C RRU 3 E CDF RRU LOCAL East NET 3

151.1900 0.0 H W 33 MVU L CDF MVU LOCAL NET

151.3250 0.0 H W 34 SLU L CDF SLU CMD NET

154.3850 82.5 H W 34B SLC SLC/SLU LOCAL DISPATCH

151.4450 0.0 H W 35 BDU 1 CDF BDU LOCAL NET # 1

151.3250 0.0 H N 35B BDU 2 CDF BDU LOCAL NET #2

151.2500 0.0 H W 35C BDU 3 CDF BDU LOCAL NET #3









151.1900 0.0 H W 41 TUU L CDF TUU LOCAL NET

154.0100 0.0 H W 41B TLC TLC/TUU DISPATCH

151.4600 0.0 H W 42 MMU L CDF MMU LOCAL NET

151.3850 0.0 H W 43 FKU 1 CDF FKU LOCAL 1 NET

151.1600 0.0 H W 43B FKU 2 CDF FKU LOCAL 2 NET

154.4450 0.0 H N 43C FKU DST1 FKU / FCO DISPATCH

151.1750 0.0 H W 44 TCU L CDF TCU LOCAL NET

151.2500 0.0 H W 46 BEU L CDF BEU LOCAL NET









151.1450 0.0 L N 53 CDF T1 CDF TAC 1

151.1600 0.0 L W 54 CDF T2 CDF TAC 2

151.1750 0.0 L W 55 CDF T3 CDF TAC 3

151.1900 0.0 L W 56 CDF T4 CDF TAC 4

151.2500 0.0 L W 57 CDF T5 CDF TAC 5

151.3250 0.0 L W 58 CDF T6 CDF TAC 6

151.3400 0.0 L W 59 CDF T7 CDF TAC 7

151.3700 0.0 L W 60 CDF T8 CDF TAC 8

151.3850 0.0 L W 61 CDF T9 CDF TAC 9

151.4000 0.0 L W 62 CDF T10 CDF TAC 10

151.4450 0.0 L W 63 CDF T11 CDF TAC 11

151.4600 0.0 L W 64 CDF T12 CDF TAC 12

151.4750 0.0 L N 65 CDF T13 CDF TAC 13

159.2250 0.0 L W 66 CDF T14 CDF TAC 14

159.2700 0.0 L W 67 CDF T15 CDF TAC 15

159.2850 0.0 L W 68 CDF T16 CDF TAC 16

159.3150 0.0 L W 69 CDF T17 CDF TAC 17

159.3450 0.0 L W 70 CDF T18 CDF TAC 18

159.3600 0.0 L W 71 CDF T19 CDF TAC 19

159.3750 0.0 L W 72 CDF T20 CDF TAC 20

159.3900 0.0 L W 73 CDF T21 CDF TAC 21

159.4050 0.0 L W 74 CDF T22 CDF TAC 22

159.4500 0.0 L W 75 CDF T23 CDF TAC 23

















172.3750 0.0 H N 78 FS ANF USFS Angeles NF

171.4750 0.0 H N 79 FS BDF USFS San Bernardino NF

168.7500 0.0 H N 80 FS CNF USFS Cleveland NF *

171.5250 0.0 H N 81 FS ENF USFS El Dorado NF

168.1250 0.0 H N 82 FS INF USFS Inyo NF

164.1750 0.0 H N 83 FS KNF USFS Klamath NF

172.2250 0.0 H N 84 FS LNF USFS Lassen NF

170.5500 0.0 H N 85 FS LPF USFS Los Padres NF

168.7500 0.0 H N 86 FS MDF USFS Modoc NF

171.5500 0.0 H N 87 FS MNF USFS Mendocino NF FIRENET

170.5500 0.0 H N 88 FS PNF USFS Plumas NF

171.5750 0.0 H N 89 FS SHF USFS Shasta-Trinity NF

172.2250 0.0 H N 90 FS SNF USFS Sierra NF

168.7250 0.0 H N 91 FS SRF USFS Six Rivers NF

168.7500 0.0 H N 92 FS STF USFS Stanislaus NF

168.7750 0.0 H N 93 FS SQF USFS Sequoia NF

172.3750 0.0 H N 94 FS TMU USFS Lake Tahoe Mgmt Unit

168.7750 0.0 H N 95 FS TNF USFS Tahoe NF

169.8750 0.0 H N 96 FS TOF USFS Toiyabe NF

168.3000 0.0 H N 98 BLM SOA BLM SCENE OF ACTION









168.0500 0.0 L N 99 NIFC T1 NIFC TAC 1

168.2000 0.0 L N 100 NIFC T2 NIFC TAC 2

168.6000 0.0 L N 101 NIFC T3 NIFC TAC 3

164.1375 0.0 L N 102 NIFC T4 NIFC TAC 4

166.7250 0.0 L N 103 NIFC T5 NIFC TAC 5

166.7750 0.0 L N 104 NIFC T6 NIFC TAC 6

168.2500 0.0 L N 105 NIFC T7 NIFC TAC 7

173.9125 0.0 L N 106 FSR5 T4 USFS RGN 5 TAC 4

173.9625 0.0 L N 107 FSR5 T5 USFS RGN 5 TAC 5

173.9875 0.0 L N 108 FSR5 T6 USFS RGN 5 TAC 6

168.7000 0.0 L N 109 NIFC C1 NIFC CMD 1

168.1000 0.0 L N 110 NIFC C2 NIFC CMD 2

168.0750 0.0 L N 111 NIFC C3 NIFC CMD 3

166.6125 0.0 L N 112 NIFC C4 NIFC CMD 4

167.1000 0.0 L N 113 NIFC C5 NIFC CMD 5

168.4750 0.0 L N 114 NIFC C6 NIFC CMD 6

162.9625 0.0 L N 115 NIFC C7 NIFC CMD 7

166.7500 0.0 H N 116 BLM LAW BLM LAW NET

166.3750 0.0 H N 117 BLM ADM BLM ADMIN NET

166.4875 0.0 H N 118 BLMFIRE BLM FIRE NET









168.3500 0.0 L N 119 168.350 USFS Common User 1

163.1000 0.0 L N 120 163.100 USFS Common User 2

168.5500 0.0 L N 121 168.550 USFS NIMS Calling Channel









151.2200 0.0 L N 123 CDF A/G CDF Air to Ground NET

167.9500 0.0 L N 124 BLM A/G BLM Air to Ground NET

170.0000 0.0 L N 125 FS A/G USFS Air to Ground NET









166.6750 0.0 x N 127 AIR T1 AIR TACTICS 1 RX ONLY

169.1500 0.0 x N 128 AIR T2 AIR TACTICS 2 RX ONLY

169.2000 0.0 x N 129 AIR T3 AIR TACTICS 3 RX ONLY

151.2800 0.0 x N 130 AIR T4 AIR TACTICS 4 RX ONLY

151.2950 0.0 x N 131 AIR T5 AIR TACTICS 5 RX ONLY

151.3100 0.0 x N 132 AIR T6 AIR TACTICS 6 RX ONLY

151.2725 0.0 x N 133 AIR T21 NEW NB AIR TAC RX ONLY

151.2875 0.0 x N 134 AIR T22 NEW NB AIR TAC RX ONLY

168.6250 0.0 L N 135 GUARD AIR GUARD - emerg. use only









171.7500 0.0 H N 136 BNP NPS Lava Beds NP

171.7000 0.0 H N 137 CNP NPS Channel Is. NP

170.1000 0.0 H N 138 DVP NPS Death Valley NP

164.8000 0.0 H N 139 GNP NPS Golden Gate NRA

164.8000 0.0 H N 140 JMP NPS John Muir NHS

171.6750 0.0 H N 141 JTP NPS Joshua Tree NP

164.7500 0.0 H N 142 KNP 1 NPS Sequoia-Kings Cyn 1

164.8000 0.0 H N 143 KNP 2 NPS Sequoia-Kings Cyn 2

170.0750 0.0 H N 144 LNP NPS Lassen Volcanic NP

170.0500 0.0 H N 145 PIP NPS Pinnacles NM

170.0500 0.0 H N 146 RNP NPS Point Reyes NP

165.1625 0.0 H N 147 RWP NPS Redwood NP

172.5250 0.0 H N 148 SMP NPS Santa Monica Mtns NP

165.3125 0.0 H N 149 WNP NPS Whiskeytown NRA

172.7750 0.0 H N 150 YNP NPS Yosemite NP









154.1600 0.0 H W 151 OES 1A OES FIRE 1A

154.1600 0.0 H W 152 OES 1B OES FIRE 1B

154.2200 0.0 H W 153 OES 2A OES FIRE 2A

154.2200 0.0 H W 154 OES 2B OES FIRE 2B

156.0750 0.0 H W 155 CALCORD CALCORD

155.7525 0.0 H N 156 VCALL VHF INTEROP

151.1375 0.0 L N 157 VTAC 1 VHF INTEROP

154.4525 0.0 L N 158 VTAC 2 VHF INTEROP

158.7375 0.0 L N 159 VTAC 3 VHF INTEROP

159.4725 0.0 L N 160 VTAC 4 VHF INTEROP

154.2800 0.0 H W 161 WHITE 1 WHITE FIRE 1

154.2650 0.0 H W 162 WHITE 2 WHITE FIRE 2

154.2950 0.0 H W 163 WHITE 3 WHITE FIRE 3

153.7550 0.0 H W 164 CESRS CA TRAVEL NET

Legend: Red characters are actual changes, Blue indicates order or sorting changes only
Spreadsheet layout has inconsistent line breaks for ease of printing and matching to the BK HT 20 ch. Groups.
"PWR" - TX Power level







H = Normal



CDF Unit # Channel #

L = Low (5-10 watts)



Name w/ Call Sign

X = No TX authorized



27 AEU Camino






35 BDU San Bernardino
"W/N" = Bandwidth




46 BEU Monterey

W = Wide (16K0F3E)



21 BTU Oroville

N = Narrow (11K2F3E)



17 CZU Felton





43 FKU Fresno
CAL FIRE CTCSS TONES:


12 HUU Fortuna
T1=110.9 Hz
T9=100.0 Hz


22 LMU Susanville
T2=123.0 Hz
T10=107.2 Hz


14 LNU St. Helena
T3=131.8 Hz
T11=114.8 Hz


11 MEU Howard Forrest
T4=136.5 Hz
T12=127.3 Hz


42 MMU Mariposa
T5=146.2 Hz
T13=141.3 Hz


33 MVU Monte Vista
T6=156.7 Hz
T14=151.4 Hz


23 NEU Grass Valley
T7=167.9 Hz
T15=162.2 Hz


31 RRU Perris
T8=103.5 Hz
T16=192.8 Hz


16 SCU Morgan Hill






24 SHU Redding






26 SKU Yreka






34 SLU San Luis






44 TCU San Andreas






25 TGU Red Bluff






41 TUU Visalia
Sheet 3: Group 4
RX FREQ RX CTCSS PWR W/N DISPLAY NOTES
154.4150 131.8 H W NPA FIRE NAPA CO FIRE
156.2400 110.9 H W PCF SUPP PLACER CO COMMAND
154.3250
H W NEU E SUP Truckee Fire Repeated TAC
153.9650
H W NEV CO SUP NEVADA CO FIRE
155.9850
H W YUBA FTHL SP FOOTHILL FIRE
155.2950 100.0 H W YUBA VLY SUP MARYSVILLE COMMAND
155.8800 167.9 H N KRN CH 1 Kern Co FD Dispatch
155.6250 167.9 H N KRN CH 3 Kern Co 3
154.4000
H W LA CO A/G LA CO A/G
154.3400
H W LA TAC 17 LA CO TAC 17
151.0850 136.5 H W OC ACCESS Orange County ACCESS
153.7700 110.9 H W SBC DISP Santa Barbara CO DISPATCH
153.9050 110.9 H W SBC CMD/TAC2 S.B. CO. CMD/TAC Ch 2
153.9800 110.9 H W SBC CMD/TAC3 S.B. CO.CMD/TAC Ch 3
154.0100 100.0 H W VNC DISP VENTURA CO. DISPATCH
154.3250 100.0 H W VNC CMND 2 VENTURA CO. CMD 2
154.1000 100.0 H W VNC CMND 4 VENTURA CO. CMD 4



Ch 18 available



Ch 19 available



Ch 20 available
Sheet 4: Group 5
RX FREQ RX CTCSS PWR W/N DISPLAY NOTES
151.4450 0.0 H W SCU LOCAL CDF SCU LOCAL
151.4600 0.0 H W MMU L CDF MMU LOCAL NET
154.4000 0.0 H W MRD PRIMARY MERCED COUNTY
154.3400 0.0 H W MRD ORANGE MERCED COUNTY
151.3550 0.0 H W CDF CMD 1 CDF COMMAND 1
151.2650 0.0 H W CDF CMD 2 CDF COMMAND 2
151.1600 0.0 L W CDF TAC 2 CDF TAC 2
151.3250 0.0 L W CDF TAC 6 CDF TAC 6
151.3850 0.0 L W CDF TAC 9 CDF TAC 9
159.2250 0.0 L W CDF TAC 14 CDF TAC 14
151.2200 0.0 H W CDF A/G CDF AIR TO GND NET
152.3525 DPL143 H N TRY CMD 2007 TRACY COMMAND
155.8950 136.5 H W TRY TAC 1 2007 TRACY TAC 1
158.8950 82.5 H W TRY TAC 2 2007 TRACY TAC 2
153.7700 0.0 H W WSF PRIMARY STAN DISPATCH
154.4300 0.0 H W WSF CH 2 STAN CMD 2
153.8900 0.0 H W WSF TAC STAN TAC 10






















































"PWR" - TX Power level





H = Normal




L = Low (5-10 watts)




X = No TX authorized









"W/N" = Bandwidth





W = Wide (16K0F3E)




N = Narrow (11K2F3E)








CTCSS TONES:




T1=110.9 Hz
T9=100.0 Hz


T2=123.0 Hz
T10=107.2 Hz


T3=131.8 Hz
T11=114.8 Hz


T4=136.5 Hz
T12=127.3 Hz


T5=146.2 Hz
T13=141.3 Hz


T6=156.7 Hz
T14=151.4 Hz


T7=167.9 Hz
T15=162.2 Hz


T8=103.5 Hz
T16=192.8 Hz
Water Trucks and Water Tenders

Friday, March 14, 2008

Firefighting Foam contaminates water supply

CALIFORNIA FIRE NEWS: U.S. News: Firefighting Foam contaminates water supply

Fire trucks' water pressure overwhelmed the city's drinking supply lines and pushed fire-suppression foam into them as firefighters tried to extinguish a burning Strip District warehouse, Pittsburgh's director of public safety said Wednesday.

Two pumper trucks were connected to fire hydrants for a long time Tuesday afternoon, said Public Safety Director Mike Huss, and as the pressure built up in the truck lines, it overwhelmed the drinking water lines' force.

"It's highly unusual, and we're surprised that it did it," Huss said.

The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority advised people Downtown and in the Strip District not to use water for a few hours into yesterday morning, until the foam could be flushed from the system.

Ingesting less than an ounce of the biodegradable foam wouldn't pose a health threat, but it can irritate skin and eyes, said Bob Hutton, a project coordinator for the authority. Callers began complaining about soapy-looking water Tuesday afternoon.

Firefighters allowed the four-alarm fire, which started Tuesday morning in the former Otto Milk Co. complex at 25th and Smallman streets, to burn overnight because of difficulties extinguishing it in cork- and foam-insulated walls. The building continued smoldering yesterday.

Fire Chief Darryl Jones said he had not seen the foam problem in the 20 years he has fought fires.

"We are going to make some adjustments to make sure it doesn't happen again," he said.

The fire apparently started when a construction crew's cutting torch ignited insulation in the building, the construction crew manager said. The building's owner, Jack Benoff, was gutting the building and plans to convert it to condominiums.

Source: Full story and updates at: pittsburghlive.com

Firefighting Foam contaminates water supply

Fire foam contaminates water supply