[Scan-DC] DC fire department to encrypt its radio channels; local fire chiefs deeply concerned

[Lee Williams]

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> From: doorgunner666 at msn.com
> To: hsimpson1 at lycos.com; Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 20:39:21 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] DC fire department to encrypt its radio channels;	local fire chiefs deeply concerned
> 
> What gives? are they doing undercover firefighting and rescues?
> --Doorgunner
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: SPRS
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 7:54 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] DC fire department to encrypt its radio channels; 
> local fire chiefs deeply concerned
> 
> 
> 
> And all the cache radios would need to be upgraded.
> 
> On 2014-09-09 23:39, Matt Stevens wrote:
> 
> > FOX 5's ongoing coverage of the D.C. Fire and EMS Department.
> > FOX 5's ongoing coverage of the D.C. Fire and EMS Department.
> > WASHINGTON -
> >
> > The D.C. fire department is moving ahead with its plan to encrypt its 
> > radio
> > channels. It is a decision being met with resistance by some Washington
> > area fire chiefs who call the policy unsafe for first responders.
> >
> > Sources familiar with the District's plan say the D.C. fire department
> > could make the switch to encrypt its channels as soon as next week. It
> > means only officials and firefighters with direct access to them will be
> > able to listen in.
> >
> > A lot more details and information:
> > http://www.myfoxdc.com/story/26490902/dc-fire-department-to-encrypt-its-radio-channels-local-fire-chiefs-deeply-concerned 
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