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by 800
Sat Jan 24, 2009 7:41 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: Scanner recordings
Replies: 1
Views: 1935

Re: Scanner recordings

mike wrote:I was wondering if anyone knows a way if there is to listen to scanner recordings from the 80's and 90's of san diego county any help would be appreciated?
Only if anyone has tape they would be willing to share...
by 800
Sat Jan 24, 2009 7:40 pm
Forum: Breaking Incidents
Topic: Plane crash in Oceanside
Replies: 4
Views: 8428

Re: Plane crash in Oceanside

N6ATF wrote:A case where the fan hit the sh*t instead of the other way around?
Bad John! Bad!
by 800
Sun Jan 18, 2009 10:51 am
Forum: Breaking Incidents
Topic: Burning object falling from sky
Replies: 1
Views: 6623

Re: Burning object falling from sky

Did anyone hear the calls about this? About 3:30 today, two different people reported a burning object falling from the sky. One RP was in the Pine Valley area and thought the object must have landed nearby. Another RP was a LEO out in Glamis and he reported seeing it at high altitudes. Astrea was ...
by 800
Fri Jan 16, 2009 8:38 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: 121.5 ELT
Replies: 2
Views: 2411

Re: 121.5 ELT

I was wondering if anyone knows the new frequencies or frequency for the emergency locator transmitters becase Febuary 1st they will be terminating 121.5 so I was just wondering if anyone knows what the new frequency would be? Here is an article I found: http://www.uscgsandiego.com/go/doc/830/19886...
by 800
Wed Jan 07, 2009 5:33 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: new astrea equip?
Replies: 13
Views: 8439

Re: new astrea equip?

mike wrote:The new Bell 407 is refered to as Astrea 1 they were doing a missing person search in Chula Vista and I happened to catch the name.
Actually, for the patrol birds the ASTREA number indicates shift, not air ship. 1 is the first bird on Days (3 is the Nights first out).
by 800
Fri Dec 26, 2008 1:43 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: San Diego RCS (Santee Area)
Replies: 4
Views: 3418

Re: San Diego RCS (Santee Area)

However, Santee SO can also be heard on East, and I am pretty sure that I have also caught them on North, but their "home" is South. Santee Station has responsibility for the Barona Reservation, some parts of which are covered only by the North Zone. The talk group also covers Alpine Stat...
by 800
Tue Dec 09, 2008 4:43 am
Forum: Regional Communications System (RCS)
Topic: Site confusion
Replies: 2
Views: 3674

Re: Site confusion

I thought that the Brawley site was the same as the Superstition site but I now see in the RR database that I was wrong. Where is the Brawley site? Brawley? :oops: Superstition is WNW of El Centro. The Brawley site is in Brawley. :wink: Also while listening to the Brawley site this past weekend I w...
by 800
Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:22 pm
Forum: Aviation Scanning
Topic: REACH medical helicopters
Replies: 5
Views: 5225

Re: REACH medical helicopters

I saw a REACH medical helicopter (Reach Med 10 - N37RX) making repeated practice ILS approaches to Montgomery Field, and a landing for fuel, this morning and a second one (N45RX) heading for Sharp Memorial. They are owned by Mediplane Inc. in Santa Rosa. Are they moving into the area? Just as Mercy...
by 800
Tue Nov 25, 2008 9:44 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: 453.500
Replies: 7
Views: 4091

Re: 453.500

Are any of the other Freqs still active I know some of the jails still use some of the old UHF freqs and I hear 155.025 active from time to time no voice just morse code. A number of the channels are still in use, mostly at the detentions facilities (low power, internal use). A number of the old VH...
by 800
Tue Nov 25, 2008 6:28 pm
Forum: Scanning Discussions
Topic: 453.500
Replies: 7
Views: 4091

Re: 453.500

mike wrote:Its County
Sheriff, to be precise.