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- Wed Aug 13, 2008 1:42 pm
- Forum: Aviation band
- Topic: July, August September 2008 Sightings
- Replies: 27
- Views: 11066
- Fri Aug 08, 2008 1:52 pm
- Forum: Ambulance and paramedic services
- Topic: Ambulance Service Recruitment Age Poll
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6356
G'day all, joined the ambo service when I was 21. I think it was back about 1990-95, when the once 21 and over only policy was changes for vols in WA. The paid side was always 21, though it is supposed to be candidates who have life experience (bit like saying having commons sense). And it was in li...
- Fri Aug 08, 2008 1:40 pm
- Forum: Ambulance and paramedic services
- Topic: Ambulance colour scheme
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5612
G'day All, the reason going to green, was part of a push by a few ambulance services wanting to do that. NSW, QLD, NT and Vic, have always been blue and in instances whit white. Someone said green is supposed to be the international 'medical' colour. Though start looking in other countries around th...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:48 pm
- Forum: Ambulance and paramedic services
- Topic: St John Ambulance
- Replies: 634
- Views: 446425
- Fri Jul 18, 2008 12:29 pm
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2008/2009
- Replies: 874
- Views: 296432
- Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:27 am
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2008/2009
- Replies: 240
- Views: 87840
Hi Ace of spades, thanks for the info on that. The vols should still be getting the call as pop-ups come on the screen at FRS Comcent. The SOO (shift operations officer) can overide that. Though the SOO should be VERY careful in their justifications. Last time the SOO was unstuck was a furniture bus...
- Thu Jul 17, 2008 8:00 am
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2008/2009
- Replies: 240
- Views: 87840
Hi smashed XR6T, yes Bedford coulave been relocated to another location. I thought Osbourne Park was relocated to Duncraig. Didn't realise it was relocated. yes Guildford is the poor cousins and virtually never get turned out, I only heard that it was being relocated to Eleenbrook, though Ellenbrook...
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:22 am
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2008/2009
- Replies: 240
- Views: 87840
Hi Celestial insight, Yes areial appliances, CLP (combined ladder platform). It's all the same stuff to me mate. The ladder part of the appliances are buit by 'Bronto', with differing arrays of ladder, platrom and branch/water monitors for fire. 1 based in Freo and another in Perth from memory. a 5t...
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:07 am
- Forum: Ambulance and paramedic services
- Topic: RESCUE 651/652 Observations
- Replies: 411
- Views: 388756
Rodney, It's a rule of thumb as what was intended by the Bell helicopter company before the second generation of helos... You want to spend lots of time correcting me, go right ahead. But remebr to EXPAIN it all to people in the forum first!! People like you need to cott more positive and constructi...
- Tue Jul 15, 2008 3:47 pm
- Forum: Ambulance and paramedic services
- Topic: RESCUE 651/652 Observations
- Replies: 411
- Views: 388756
Hi Munchkin and Aunties Eyes, yes the Bell 412 is helo Rescue 65 (Bell is the company that makes the helo, 4 = 4 blades, 12 = 12 intended passesngers incl pilot(s)). Another example Bell 206 (Jet ranger) 2 blades and 6 intended pax.. Pretty darn easy when you understand what it all means. Sorry I di...
- Mon Jul 14, 2008 3:33 pm
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: "6IP" - What does it mean
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5659
- Mon Jul 14, 2008 3:01 pm
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: "6IP" - What does it mean
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5659
- Thu Jul 10, 2008 4:47 pm
- Forum: Ambulance and paramedic services
- Topic: Ambulance services other than St John
- Replies: 353
- Views: 206333
- Thu Jul 10, 2008 4:33 pm
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: Question, Do Country
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5287
- Thu Jul 10, 2008 4:32 pm
- Forum: DFES/DBCA
- Topic: Question, Do Country
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5287