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by JhG123
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:57 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20
Replies: 28
Views: 43996

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20

Ellenbrook reporting they are 16 minutes out from the Warbrook rd, Bullsbrook scrub fire and can see a massive plume of smoke from the fireground, requesting air support until ground crews can arrive. Bullsbrook is on scene and reporting the plume of smoke Ellenbrook reported was from the Yanchep in...
by JhG123
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:40 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20
Replies: 28
Views: 43996

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20

3rd alarm bushfire in Yanchep/Two Rocks. Air support, Wanneroo chief and ICV have been requested. Butler has reported 8-8, 3rd alarm scrub with 2 hectares at an incident too. Edit: both are the same incident. Butler was 1st on scene and declared the 8-8 arrival. Yanchep was the one to advise it woul...
by JhG123
Sun Dec 08, 2019 11:37 am
Forum: Reviews
Topic: Baofeng DM-1701 first impressions
Replies: 3
Views: 7859

Re: Baofeng DM-1701 first impressions

I'm not sure CHIRP will get support for it, but the CPS that is provided works nearly as good. My only complaint is that you can't rearrange channels in scan lists or zones without having to remove and add, but if you don't need order, it's not a big deal. You can TX inhibit channels, so I'd say go ...
by JhG123
Sun Dec 08, 2019 11:22 am
Forum: Scanners and Receivers
Topic: Guide to decoding POCSAG on Linux
Replies: 5
Views: 14519

Re: Guide to decoding POCSAG on Linux

No problem! If anyone would like it as well, I could post a guide for decoding digital modes with GQRX and DSD on linux too. Also if you need to tune your SDR's frequency correction, I normally put my CB on 25, or 477.025, key up once I put GQRX onto 477.025 and just adjust the correction until the ...
by JhG123
Sun Dec 08, 2019 11:09 am
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: DFES digital
Replies: 60
Views: 146763

Re: DFES digital

I'm going to take a guess and say you're talking about the APX7000E's that the CFRS crews have been given to replace the XTS5000 fireground radios.
by JhG123
Thu Dec 05, 2019 6:48 pm
Forum: Pictures
Topic: Nambeelup bushfire
Replies: 0
Views: 66173

Nambeelup bushfire

Couldn't get to the fireground but this is the smoke from quite early in the bushfire.

Image

https://youtu.be/pl5pfYfupAw
https://youtu.be/m7P0yeVXxos
by JhG123
Thu Dec 05, 2019 3:09 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major Structure Fires 2019/20
Replies: 16
Views: 44872

Re: Major Structure Fires 2019/20

Mandurah 1st has reported that fire as 44 at this stage.
All crews stood down, 1st alarm grass fire in back yard.

(Not trying to steal your thunder mate, sorry)
by JhG123
Thu Dec 05, 2019 3:09 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major Structure Fires 2019/20
Replies: 16
Views: 44872

Re: Major Structure Fires 2019/20

DWER has been requested as there is asbestos in the building roof.
by JhG123
Thu Dec 05, 2019 3:01 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major Structure Fires 2019/20
Replies: 16
Views: 44872

Re: Major Structure Fires 2019/20

The SET was requested firecall I believe, but they said due to traffic conditions they will be procceding NR.
by JhG123
Thu Dec 05, 2019 2:57 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20
Replies: 28
Views: 43996

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20

Nambeelup bushfire seems to of reignited. I'm local to the area so I have my scanner going through the fireground channels. 1702: Ambulance requested by Nambeelup control. 1838: All bombers have been released and are returning to their bases. Lost track of appliances but these are all here. Muarry C...
by JhG123
Wed Dec 04, 2019 5:02 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20
Replies: 28
Views: 43996

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20

Bushfire at Baal street and Kookaburra Avenue in CULLACABARDEE, properties under immediate threat and air support enroute.
by JhG123
Wed Dec 04, 2019 4:05 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major Structure Fires 2019/20
Replies: 16
Views: 44872

Re: Major Structure Fires 2019/20

3rd alarm fully involved house fire at Barton Gate in Landsdale.
by JhG123
Tue Dec 03, 2019 3:58 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20
Replies: 28
Views: 43996

Re: Significant Bush Fires 2019/20

3rd alarm bushfire at Forrestdale Lake, 10 hectares and uncontrolled uncontained currently.
by JhG123
Sun Dec 01, 2019 6:45 pm
Forum: Major fires and incidents
Topic: Major Structure Fires 2019/20
Replies: 16
Views: 44872

Re: Major Structure Fires 2019/20

3rd alarm vehicle and structure fire at Hawkins road, Jandabup. 1 vehicle and 2 structure's are fully engulfed.
by JhG123
Sat Nov 30, 2019 10:58 am
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: ComCen relocation vehicle?
Replies: 1
Views: 4969

ComCen relocation vehicle?

"ComCen relocation vehicle" just asked for a radio check to ComCen, haven't heard this before on the radio. Anyone know what this is about?