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Re: [normal] Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire (final)

k9jbs@... — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:36:55 GMT

Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "Jake H" Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:48:18 To: Subject:

Re: Shasta: 2 new fires 16:30pm

Jake H — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:17:48 GMT

Olinda Road and Erma is ICP. Fire is working Olinda south into West Anderson Drive. Cambridge is evac area and concern area. 75-100 acres. Multiple spotting

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NSAWC1 — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:17:18 GMT

Appreciate the posts and online scanner. havnt been back to the area in several months. NorTex ... From: yahoo@...

Re: Shasta: 2 new fires 16:30pm

Steve Jackson — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:14:40 GMT

IC requesting additional 10 type 3 engines, 1 ST of engines for structure protection, 2 dozers, 3 crews. Engines are immediate need. Worried that fire will

Shasta: 2 new fires 16:30pm

yahoo@... — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:38:57 GMT

Fire working off of Olinda Road just west of Anderson. 50-100 acres - putting up a good column. Olinda IC. Bumping West Anderson Drive New fire starting Walker

Fire In Millville

Michael Gaither II — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:19:47 GMT

Dose any one have ant info on this fire?

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire (final)

yahoo@... — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:15:28 GMT

Well, hopefully the city powers-that-be understand prioritization needs to be included in the trunked system and told the commercial entity controlling the

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire (final)

Dan James — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:05:56 GMT

Just sat down this morning to read the e-mail and on the morning news they were talking about another fire in Redding at aout 0700 hrs. dan ... From: John

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire (final)

John Gleichweit — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:22:08 GMT

... I'm sure that they got bonked quite a few times. I hope that they have the PD talkgroups set for the highest priority, so they DON'T get bonked.

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire (final)

Harry Marnell — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:31:14 GMT

... That's one of the big limitations of trunked systems that can often surprise listeners, or more importantly, *users* of them. Redding has 30+ talkgroups,

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire (final)

Jake H — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:23:57 GMT

Final count was 130 acres. Realize that's in the middle of the city. It was definitely a fast moving fire directly threatening lots of IZone and potential for

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire (final)

Jake H — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:48:21 GMT

Going into mop-up mode now, all tankers released from hold and they are keeping 2 copters on for the hot spots (202 and 205 I believe). ... incident. ...

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire

Jake H — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:12:40 GMT

They're starting to jettison loads on the tankers and returning them. Air Attack was losing targets for the tankers to drop. Like many city fires, these kinds

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire

Jake H — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:03:28 GMT

General area of fire (where it's shaded doesn't mean it burned, just giving idea of what's burning or threatened). Fire is heading in a south and east

Re: Shasta: city of redding major fire

Jake H — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:45:36 GMT

Started behind Lake and Masonic in the canyon, it has jumped North Market Street burning on both sides due to the erratic winds. Requested 15 engines any type