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by Geoff
Sun Apr 03, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: Pictures
Topic: 2011 WA Police Academy Open Day
Replies: 10
Views: 6010

Re: 2011 WA Police Academy Open Day

Fantastic selection of pics yorky!

Geoff
by Geoff
Sat Apr 02, 2011 9:19 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Vehicle callsign spreadsheet
Replies: 1959
Views: 947004

Re: Vehicle callsign spreadsheet

Hi spartacus,

There are two different WAPOL cars shown at the end of yorky's video.

Take a look at the 2:30 mark and you will see there is no call sign on the concept car's bonnet, however at 2:50 another vehicle is shown with a call sign.

Geoff
by Geoff
Wed Mar 02, 2011 8:00 am
Forum: Aviation band
Topic: Perth airport works 2011
Replies: 12
Views: 13287

Re: Perth airport works 2011

History bows to new airport era Nearly 50 years of aviation history started to come down yesterday to make way for new taxiways for the the expansion of Perth Airport. Over the next two months, the old control tower, built in 1961, will be dismantled carefully so as not to create dust and debris th...
by Geoff
Sun Feb 27, 2011 9:45 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Northern line
Replies: 3
Views: 2545

Re: Northern line

Taken from Transperth's website regarding this weekends disruption: Joondalup Line - service disruption Effective: From the evening of Friday 25 February until last service Sunday 27 February 2011 Transperth train services between Clarkson and Perth will be cancelled from the evening of Friday 25 Fe...
by Geoff
Thu Jan 13, 2011 7:55 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: So how do they know?
Replies: 27
Views: 28665

Re: So how do they know?

Hi WF, The train drivers use a system known as DAVS (Driver Assist Video System). This system allows them to monitor CCTV cameras wirelessly from the Cab of the train whilst in close proximity to the station. There is a set of DAVS cameras on each platform. From these they can safely close the doors...
by Geoff
Fri Dec 31, 2010 6:52 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Transit Officers/Tasers any inroads?
Replies: 8
Views: 4560

Re: Transit Officers/Tasers any inroads?

LBVs are Load Bearing Vests. Used to carry personal tactical equipment, they are specifically designed to ease the burden of heavy and dangerous duty belts causing injuries to police officers by shifting much of the weight from the waist and lower back to the shoulders. Due to the design it still al...
by Geoff
Tue Oct 05, 2010 4:12 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Pursuits and other events
Replies: 2587
Views: 1124165

Re: Pursuits and other events

Wierdest thing happeng at local primary school at the moment. Two trg patrols unmarked lc troopy with black ladder on roof, couple of other unmarked cars and ca502, 4 & 5 and the bearcat assembling on the basketball courts. Here's what LighteningCrashes was referring to: "Heavily armed tac...
by Geoff
Thu Sep 30, 2010 6:35 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2010/2011
Replies: 625
Views: 409083

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2010/2011

I can confirm that Perth 2nd and 3rd attended the incident on the Mitchell freeway this afternoon. With DM Swan, Osborne Park and then Daglish 1st arriving to relieve the Perth Pumps after 18:00 for HAZMAT reduction. Update: 18:50 - FLO arrived. 18:55 - Perth 2nd reporting that there were approx. 15...
by Geoff
Thu Sep 30, 2010 6:12 pm
Forum: WA Police Service
Topic: Mike Bikes
Replies: 3
Views: 2534

Re: Mike Bikes

I can confirm that Perth 2nd and 3rd attended the incident on the Mitchell freeway this afternoon. With DM Swan, Osborne Park and then Daglish 1st arriving to relieve the Perth Pumps after 18:00 for HAZMAT reduction.

Geoff
by Geoff
Sat Sep 04, 2010 10:09 am
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Codes
Replies: 45
Views: 24400

Re: Codes

Thanks very much for that insight kilmo, that certainly clears things up a lot.

Its great to have your experience & input on this forum.

Geoff
by Geoff
Mon Jul 26, 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2009/2010
Replies: 67
Views: 33242

Re: Major structure fires (3rd alarm and above) 2009/2010

For those who are unaware you can find The West's news article below.

Arson squad probes Jandakot fire:
http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/br ... akot-fire/

Geoff
by Geoff
Sat Jul 24, 2010 7:53 pm
Forum: General Scanning
Topic: Australian Geographical Radio Frequency Map
Replies: 24
Views: 24507

Re: Australian Geographical Radio Frequency Map

Thanks for sharing that fantastic find Blinky, it sure makes general browsing of the ACMA database much more user friendly.

Geoff
by Geoff
Wed Jul 14, 2010 7:19 pm
Forum: Public Transport
Topic: Codes
Replies: 45
Views: 24400

Re: Codes

Does any one know what the go with the Sierra calls signs are they support ? Hi HL 101, This is something that I am not too sure of myself so don't quote me on this, however I have heard Sierra being referred to a few times by Oscar 1 as a Supervisor. Most likely a supervisor of multiple Tango and ...
by Geoff
Wed Jun 30, 2010 7:32 pm
Forum: Pictures
Topic: GC104, GC105, GC106 & GC107 [Pics are here again]
Replies: 7
Views: 4047

Re: GC104, GC105, GC106 & GC107 [Pics are here again]

written_ficton wrote:someone must be looking on WARSUG as I reported the car to be missing a hubcap last week and today it has one!
Sorry WF but I'm on with LightningCrashes side, the rims appear to be the same to me, they have just had a good clean since the previous pic was taken.

Geoff
by Geoff
Thu Jun 24, 2010 12:44 pm
Forum: DFES/DBCA
Topic: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2009/2010
Replies: 418
Views: 183541

Re: Other incidents/minor fires etc - 2009/2010

10:40 - Just notice Perth 1st (i think) from my office - Firecall Conditions up St.Georges Tce - then 2 mins later - Perth LT - also on Fire Call - unsure what incident they are heading to. G Here it is, just made the news now: Osborne Park restaurant gutted "...happened about 10am and was the...