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by ChrisK
Thu Sep 25, 2008 10:18 am
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Fire bombers
Replies: 29
Views: 23037

Also in today's morning report was "one state and one local air attack."

They are not consistent in listing these resources. Yesterday, the additional air attack and the 415's were not included.
by ChrisK
Thu Sep 25, 2008 10:13 am
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Fire bombers
Replies: 29
Views: 23037

This morning's Cal Fire morning report listed "two CL-415's" in the list of available resources, along with "two copters, Copter 12 and Copter 538."
by ChrisK
Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:05 am
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Fire bombers
Replies: 29
Views: 23037

Cal Fire only listed two air tankers as resources in their morning report this morning, so I guess they aren't going to use the Superscoopers.
by ChrisK
Tue Sep 16, 2008 5:13 pm
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Fire bombers
Replies: 29
Views: 23037

Here are some of my amateur photos.

http://picasaweb.google.com/CKennedy92/ ... sSdQFuzJOc#
by ChrisK
Mon Sep 15, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Cal Fire aerial drill
Replies: 3
Views: 2767

Air Attack 310 has replaced Air Attack 330. I guess the Riverside guys wanted to take a look at the Superscoopers too.
by ChrisK
Mon Sep 15, 2008 12:01 pm
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Cal Fire aerial drill
Replies: 3
Views: 2767

Correction - Air Tactics 22 is 151.2875.
by ChrisK
Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:30 am
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Cal Fire aerial drill
Replies: 3
Views: 2767

The copters are 1 and 10. Also copter 538 is involved. I've heard some traffic on Air Tactics 22 (151.295) and some on 135.975, which is normally used for helicopter air-to-air, but I'm too far away to hear much. By the way, the time stamps on these messages are one hour early, this was dispatched a...
by ChrisK
Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:15 am
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Cal Fire aerial drill
Replies: 3
Views: 2767

Cal Fire aerial drill

Cal Fire is running a simulation of a fire on Tule Springs Truck Trail. Air Attack 330, Air Attack 690 (now an Aero Commander), Quebec 244 and 246, one of the county copters and one of the city copters.
by ChrisK
Sun Sep 14, 2008 4:09 pm
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Fire bombers
Replies: 29
Views: 23037

Based on Brian's identification, there are some pictures of these aircraft, which are operated by the Government of Quebec (or Gouvernement du Quebec), at the following URL's. http://www.airliners.net/photo/Gouvernement-du-Quebec/Canadair-CL-415/0336767/M/ http://www.airliners.net/photo/Quebec-Gover...
by ChrisK
Sun Sep 14, 2008 2:54 pm
Forum: Other Cities Fire Scanning
Topic: Fire bombers
Replies: 29
Views: 23037

They were up again this afternoon with Air Attack 690.

I know they checked out Sweetwater Reservoir, I don't know where else they went.