RivCo /E.Dst/ 3rd Alarm fire in Palm Desert

[scottyhetzel]

Hi All,

Fairfield Inn had a roof fire today at 12:00pm, RVC radio at 12:35 for additional 5 engines and the Truck from Palm Springs. Two battalion chiefs were on site... I have pictures...just need to add them. RVC used Vtac11 and Vtac12 for additional tac freqs..

 

[scottyhetzel]

Fire turned out to be 4th alarm fire. Took 4 hours to contain.

110 firefighters
4 truck companies
10 overhead personnel
3 rvc medics
Breathing support

One FF transported to hospital...

 

[tsalmrsystemtech]

I would love for you to setup a feed for Palm Springs area. That would be sweet someday if you could get that done.

 

[scottyhetzel]

I would love for you to setup a feed for Palm Springs area. That would be sweet someday if you could get that done.

I don't think there would be too many listeners.... Indio chp gets about 2 listeners.

 

[tsalmrsystemtech]

you would be surprised. You live in a niche area even though PSEC is out of the question. Use that spreadsheet that I made and do a test for a project and see what happens. No harm no foul

 

[rwier]

Hi All,

Fairfield Inn had a roof fire today at 12:00pm, RVC radio at 12:35 for additional 5 engines and the Truck from Palm Springs. Two battalion chiefs were on site... I have pictures...just need to add them. RVC used Vtac11 and Vtac12 for additional tac freqs..

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