[Scan-DC] Scan-DC Digest, Vol 122, Issue 9

[Dewey3]

I am trying to follow the if nothing good to say rule, but Joel, I'm very
glad that you gave a correct interpretation... especially from one who has
been there.

Dewey
MPDC
1983 - 2010


On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Joel Kahn <jrkahn at att.net> wrote:

> Maye it's just me, but when I was with Red Cross Volunteer First Aid Corps
> in DC, we provided EMS coverage for every major ( & many minor) events,
> particularly downtown.  For events like big parades & demonstrations and
> the Fourth of July, the USPP had their command vehicle &/or a trailer for
> command & ops (usually on the Monument grounds) and they always had room
> for one or two of us to help expedite EMS services dispatches. These were
> near the front, next to their dispatchers, not in the back!  Maybe they
> really liked us....or just wanted us near the door in case they decided to
> throw us out!
>
>
> Joel R Kahn
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Glenn Morris/KG5BUD <gpmorris at satx.rr.com>
> To: "Scan-Dc at Mailman. Qth. Net" <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 3:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Scan-DC Digest, Vol 122, Issue 9
>
>
> You have to consider who is more important, cops who ENFORCE LAWS or the
> folks who try to coordinate saving lives and helping people through
> disasters. Unfortunately, the shooters tend to get the lion's share because
> they have the guns and the other guys don't.
>
> FWIW I am not a cop hater. I just understand the reality of how things
> work.
> I was in Arlington when they got their command bus in 1989/90. The cops
> took
> over almost the entire bus including the driver's seat. IIRC, the AFD and
> Arlington Co's EMA got a chair to share in the back next to the fax
> machine.
> The cops setting it up thought it was very funny.
>
> Glenn
>
>
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 22:12:54 -0400
> From: Brother Camper <t11spanner at gmail.com>
> To: P Lepine <lepine15 at comcast.net>
> Cc: Scan DC <Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Hagerstown - New mobile command vehicle will
> benefit area
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> Rumor has it, and its only a rumor, the LE side has totally dominated this
> vehicle and there is no space or want for Emergency Management.
>
> You know, encrypted LE radios and all.
>
> Carl
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 10:06 PM, P Lepine <lepine15 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > This summer, Washington County will add a new state-of-the-art vehicle to
> > its Division of Emergency Services fleet that will enhance coordination
> > and
> > communication for first-responders in the county and beyond, according to
> > officials.
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> http://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/local/officials-new-mobile-command-vehic
> >
> >
> le-will-benefit-area/article_ea8059ac-f449-5de5-a807-156611946169.html?mode=
> > story
> >
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