Fire radio traffic from Newton Massachusetts - 8 Feb 2010
483.4625 R - this is a career FD adjacent to Boston FD
2116 - need water on the line
2116 - C2 doubles with FAO (dispatcher) - C2 is very loud during the double
2117 - Medic 1 at hospital - OK by FAO
2117 - "Ladder 1 alpha to ladder 1 charlie"
2117 - someone broken up
2117 - "C2 to Fire Alarm" "Fire Alarm" "provide coverage" "received,
will provide coverage" - (from mutual aid FDs)
2118 - "Charlie"
2118 - "Louie we are at the hydrant, want us to charge it?"
2118 - "hold off on that Eddie"
2119 - ? double - "Alpha" - someone broken twice
2119 - XXX Alpha calling Command
2119 - "4 alpha to command" - no reply - "4 alpha to fire alarm" -
"Fire Alarm" - "tell command that the fire is under control" -
"Command has that"
2120 - someone in mask - little in and out of rptr - "need venting in basement"
2120 - "Engine 2 Bravo to Engine 2 charlie, charge the line"
2121 - C2 requests Fire Prevention - very loud
2121 - Ladder 1 alpha to ???
2121 - "Engine 2 Charlie, open the hydrant"
2122 - C2 says "message received" - he must have received a message
from someone on direct
2122 - "where do you want the fan? - straight thru the front door?"
2123 - "Engine 1 alpha, Engine 1 bravo" - "go ahead Captain" - "leave
the truck, come up with tools"
2124 - Fire Alarm to C2, K1 (fire prev) is responding"
2124 - "Medic 1 available"
till 2127 - nothing more
I am pretty sure that they operate simplex on 483.4625 if they cant
hit the repeater
Apparently - their ID scheme is - Alpha is Officer - Bravo is driver -
Charlie is hydrant man
transcript (kinda)