WA Radio Scanner Users' Group

Saw one of the new digital handsets on one of our new vans today- they look like a mobile phone! They seem to be able to receive the analogue signal but its sounds hazy and the p1 alert tone sounds really muffled. No doubt more vans will start getting these handsets in preparation for the digital mo...

CvC head-on in 100km/hr zone on Great Northern Highway, Bullsbrook this morning. 2x Pts.

On-road Paramedics can only intubate patients who have no gag reflex. ie Patients who have arrested or massive head injuries and so forth. Critical care paramedics (those working of R65) can perform rapid sequence intubation whereby they are able to anesthetise patients given there wider scope of cl...

The team leaders and clinical team leaders (drive subi's) both get called to attend jobs via mobile phone and on radio when comms think they will be needed. Plus they also each carry a PDA which they can view live information of calls that are being taken in comms. They tend to look up jobs and resp...

Rescue 65 on way to Mandurah. ETA 00:30. Boating accident - 6 Pts - 4 Serious condition

It was actually the St John's media person who got it wrong ???

Bullsbrook dont have a sprinter. . They have 2- F250's and 1- F-100. Its the F-100 involved in the incident.

It's not Bindoons ambulance, it's actually from Bullsbrook. Absolute Tragedy. RIP

Pierce A/B have 3 Mercs they use for emergency's on base and for standing-by at training events etc. I know they are not permitted to travel to hospital on a 1, thou not sure if they can go normal road. Generally if anyone needs transporting they call SJA. If its at the base or around the base SJA B...