Recent content by paul612

They still have a helicopter in Westfield, MA?

I don't know all the logistics behind it, but if I have heard correctly the reasoning is if the engine arrives at a medical the emt or medic can obtain a refusal if medical treatment is not needed thus freeing up an ambulance for a more emergent call.

Ken, did they go out yet? I haven't gotten mine yet.

Thank you! I appreciate it!

I'm bummed I missed it. any chance it was recorded?

That is absolutely wild!

I'll have a gallery posted later but for the run down. 05:13 call reporting a building fire at 39 Stoneland Rd Box 5-19 Engines 5,13, 12 (Fill in), 6 (fill in) Ladders 4,7 Rescue 1 Car 4 Ladder 1 (RIT) 05:15 Engine 5 has fire showing from Main Street, strike a 2nd alarm. Engines 9,16...

congrats to him!

My gallery from the fire. https://paulshea.zenfolio.com/p252033413

SOD has switched to encryption as of Wednesday. Now highway is in the process.

SOD has been on Citywide 2 for a few days now. I've been hearing digital bursts on the SOD channel starting today so i'd say SOD will be encrypted within the next few days.