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HOW TO GET IN TOUCH WITH BURBANK FIRE CORPS
AUXILLARY COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE (ACS).....
Email address: info@burbankfirecorps.org
NEXT MEETING -- VISITORS WELCOME!
When: Wednesday April 14, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Where: Burbank Fire Training Center
1845 N. Ontario St.
Burbank, CA
(1/2 block north of corner of Victory & Ontario;
Ontario is between N. Hollywood Way & Buena Vista)
Subject: Antenna drill and theory (instructional class); preparation
for Baker to Vegas run.
NEXT BURBANK FIRE CORPS ACS NET -- VISITOR CHECK-INS WELCOME!
When: Monday March 29, 2010 at 1900 hours
Freq: 446.860 MHz (KC6LOL/R), PL 123.0 Hz, negative offset
Operator: Wanda Penner KG6GTA
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M E S S A G E S F O L L O W
For Week of 03/22/2010:
((1)) LOCAL (BURBANK) FIRE CORPS ACS
((2)) DISTRICT 12 DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE (DCS) --
CRESCENTA VALLEY SHERIFF'S STATION
((3)) LOS ANGELES COUNTYWIDE DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS
SERVICE (DCS)
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((1)) LOCAL (BURBANK) FIRE CORPS ACS MESSAGES FOR
WEEK OF 3/22/2010:
Here are this week's messages:
Thanks to all the ACS Members who turned up at the last general BFCP
meeting last Wednesday, everyone had a great time.
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Everyone should monitor the Burbank Fire Corps Auxiliary Communication
Service (ACS) repeaters 446.860, now identified as “ALPHA,” along with
N6MQS 448.540, now identified as “BRAVO”, on a daily basis.
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Burbank Fire Corps Auxiliary Communication Service (ACS) Net Control
Operators are needed, as a member of the Burbank Fire Corps Auxiliary
Communication Service (ACS) we ask that all our members at least ONCE
A YEAR be a Net control Operator.
03/29/10 Fire Corps ACS Net -- Wanda KG6GTA
04/05/10 Fire Corps ACS Net -- no operator -- please volunteer!
04/12/10 Fire Corps ACS Net -- no operator -- please volunteer!
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Saturday April 10 is Burbank on Parade. We need as many volunteers
as possible to walk with us in the parade. Please contact Lynne Whitlock
our Projects Coordinator at lynne-whitlock@burbankfirecorps.org
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It’s not to late to join up for the upcoming Baker to Vegas Run. For those
interested please contact Eric Christensen.
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The Parent Teacher Association for R.L. Stevenson Elementary School is
conducting a free Emergency Preparedness Seminar on Monday, March 29,
2010 from 7 pm to 8 pm. The presenters will be Eric Christensen (K6EJC)
Burbank Fire Corps ACS; Eric Baumgardner Burbank Fire Corps; Norm
Goodkin (K6YXH) Disaster Communications Service; and the American
Red Cross. The address is 3333 W. Oak Street, Burbank, CA. The PTA
will provide free babysitting for this event. We ask that you please RSVP
to Sandi Shearer (KJ6CKX) at sandirae67@yahoo.com.
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Don't forget to join us for coffee social at Starbucks next to Bob's Big Boy
on Riverside Drive on Wednesdays and occasionally Mondays. Starts
about 5.30 pm; if you can’t make it then call in on 446.860.
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For DCS messages, go to: HTTP://dcscopythat.wordpress.com
For ARES messages, go to www.areslax.org
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This ends this week's messages.
73 Eric J Christensen K6EJC
Coordinator 17 – Fire Corps ACS
K6ejc@att.net
818 599-6883
((2)) DISTRICT 12 DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE (DCS) --
CRESCENTA VALLEY SHERIFF'S STATION MESSAGES FOR
WEEK OF 3/22/2010:
Routine: 03/22/2010, 1100 hours
To: All members
From: Mike Farrell, M-001
Remember the Tuesday noon net check in from 1130 to 1300 hours each
week. The only exception is for County holidays or Federal holidays.
The check in last week (3/16) was very poor for District 12.
The only check was:
M-199 Randy Branson.
Thanks for checking in Randy!
[CVS-1]
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Routine: 03/22/2010, 1115 hours
To: All members
From: Mike Farrell, M-001
One of our newest members, M-034 David Schoock (KI6UCK), received 6
hours credit for assisting on the LA Marathon run this past weekend.
Nice going David!
[CVS-2]
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Routine: 03/22/2010, 1145 hours
To: All members
From: Mike Farrell, M-001
Monday night (03/22) is District 12’s turn to conduct the County Net.
A big thank you to the following that will be helping tonight:
M-002 Terry Priesont
M-199 Randy Branson
M-221 Eric Christensen
Be sure to tune in at 1930 to here this trio of professionals. Thanks,
guys for your help!
[CVS-3]
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Routine: 03/22/2010, 1130 hours
To: All members
From: Mike Farrell, M-001
Please put on your calendars the following date for the rescheduled
semi-annual meeting: Monday, May 10, 2010 from 1900 to 2100 hours.
Let’s all try to make it and show how the best district responds.
[CVS-4]
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Routine: 03/22/1020, 1200 hours
To: All members
From: Mike Farrell, M-001
Important dates to put on your calendars. These will be training days
and the subjects will be announced prior to the date:
May 1
August 7
November 6
The DCS store will be open for shirts, jackets, patches as well as
ordering vests.
[CVS-5]
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Routine: 03/22/2010, 1215 hours
To: All members
From: Mike Farrell, M-001
Here are some upcoming events:
March:
22 – Monday night net, 1900 to 2000 hours – Dist 12, Crescenta Valley
Tune in to hear your team in action!
Check in and report your hours
23 – Tuesday noon net, 1130 to 1300 hours
Get checked in and get your hour!
29 – Monday night net, 1900 to 2000 hours – Dist 13, Lakewood
Check in and report your hours
30 – Tuesday noon net, 1130 to 1300 hours
Check in to make sure your radio works from the field
April:
05 – Monday night net, 1900 to 2000 hours – Dist 14, Industry
Check in and report your hours
06 – Tuesday noon net, 1130 to 1330 hours
Let’s see if we can get the most check ins today!!!!
[CVS-6]
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[End of DCS District 12 Crescenta Valley Messages]
((3)) LOS ANGELES COUNTYWIDE DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS
SERVICE (DCS) MESSAGES FOR WEEK OF 3/22/2010:
*** THE WEEKLY MESSAGES CAN ALSO BE VIEWED AT
HTTP://DCSCOPYTHAT.WORDPRESS.COM ***
Routine: 03/08/2010, 1345 hours
To: All Members
From: Exec. Staff
Both the Mt. D and EOB repeaters have courtesy tones again. The Mt. D.
repeater has one tone and the EOB repeater has two.
[EOC1]
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Routine: 03/22/2010, 0850 hours
To: All Members
From: Exec. Staff
Reminder: Please advise your DCO if your contact information has changed.
We need to know if your email or home address, cell or home phone
numbers have changed.
[EOC2]
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Routine: 03/22/2010, 0858 hours
To: All Members
From: Exec. Staff
If you are working the Baker to Vegas race, please advise your DCO.
[EOC3]
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Routine: 03/16/2010, 0911 hours
To: All Members
From: Staff 11, Rick Norwood
Recently the RRT admitted a new member. We welcome Robert Sussin,
Staff 73, and thank him for taking on yet another responsibility within DCS.
Welcome to the team!
[EOC4]
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Routine: 03/16/2010, 0913 hours
To: All Members
From: Exec. Staff
The following are the training dates for 2010:
May 1
August7
November 6
[EOC5]
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Routine: 03/22/2010, 0853 hours
The 2010 Pinning Ceremony for members reaching 1000 hours will be
held on April 24th at the STARS Center. Please mark your calendars. More
information will be forthcoming.
[EOC 6]
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Routine: 03/20/2010, 1336 hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff
The following is a schedule of upcoming events:
March 22 -- Monday Night Net, 1900 -- 2000 hours, District 12,
Crescenta Valley
March 23 -- Tuesday Noon Net, 1130 -- 1300 Hours
March 27 -- District 8/San Dimas Spring Fair
March 29 -- Monday Night Net, 1900 -- 2000 hours, District 13,
Lakewood
March 30 -- Tuesday Noon Net, 1130 -- 1300 Hours
April 5 -- Monday Night Net, 1900 -- 2000 hours, District14, Industry
April 6 -- Tuesday Noon Net, 1130 -- 1300 Hours
April 12 -- Monday Night Net, 1900 -- 2000 hours, District 15,
Pico Rivera
April 13 -- Tuesday Noon Net, 1130 -- 1300 Hours
April 16 -- 18 -- Baker to Vegas
[EOC7]
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[End of DCS Countywide Messages]