Dixie Fire

[aprswatcher]

Dixie Fire located in Petroleum County, North of Winnett, 100 acres with air attack, lead aircraft, several SEATS, air tankers, smokejumper aircraft and rotary wing aircraft working fire most of the day.
air attack on 124.925 am
Air to Ground 22 on 168.4 nfm
Rotary wing on 122.95 am
Smokejumpers on 168.55 nfm
Air tanker bases at Lewistown and Billings busy with reloads and fueling operations.
National Flight Following busy with all the aircraft calling in. 168.65 nfm.
Be advised some of the frequencies may change for tomorrows (Thursdays) flying.
73, Rex

 

[aprswatcher]

Ground crews on the State Trunked system.
TGid 4447 Fergus County Rural Fire
TGid 8179 Petroluem County SO/Fire
also using State Mutual Aid “Red” 154.07 w 156.7 pl tone
73, Rex

 

[aprswatcher]

Not much activity today either from the aircraft or ground crews.
The Initial Attack (IA) must have worked really well on this fire yesterday! That’s how it is supposed to work!👍🇺🇸

 

[blantonl]

Good work documenting.

Thankfully it appears that this fire season has been relatively mild.