[Scan-DC] DWH?

Doug K. oldsdoug at hotmail.com
Fri Nov 19 14:34:45 EST 2004


Squad 51, KMG-365.

Thanks ev'body!



>From: "Ed Tobias" <edtobias at comcast.net>
>To: "Doug K." <oldsdoug at hotmail.com>,<scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] DWH?
>Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:45:09 -0500
>
>Doug -
>
>DWH = Doubtful Will Hold.  It's used by FDNY, perhaps others, as part of
>their fire progress reports:  "Chief Johnson, Battalion 6, reports Doubtful
>will hold" (with the current assignment of apparatus).  As they get a knock
>on the fire you'll then hear "Probably will hold" and "Will hold."
>
>
>Ed
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Doug K." <oldsdoug at hotmail.com>
>To: <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 12:39 PM
>Subject: [Scan-DC] DWH?
>
>
> > OK, here's one for yazall... if you go to the Nat'l Incident 
>Notification
> > Network, http://newscenter.ninn.org/ and look in the news ticker, you'll
> > occasionally see something like "Fire is DWH."  From the context, I 
>think
>it
> > must mean that the fire is out of control, but what the heck does the
> > acronym DWH stand for?  I'm sure it must be something obvious, but I'm
> > having brane-lok and can't figure it out - none of the jurisdictions
>around
> > here use the term as far as I know.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Doug in Gaithersburg
> >
> > KMG-365
> >
> >
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