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California Department of Forestry Strike Team Page
Scanning Central & Northern California Frequencies
California Fire Information
Last Updated: 03-24-03
Strike Team Type Lettering System
A - (5) Type 1 Engines - 1000 GPM, 400 Gallon Tank, Staffed with 4
B - (5) Type 2 Engines - 500 GPM, 400 Gallon Tank, Staffed with 3
C - (5) Type 3 Engines - 120 GPM, 300 Gallon Tank, Staffed with 3
D - (5) Type 4 Engines - 50 GPM, 200 Gallon Tank, Staffed with 3
G - (2) Type 1 Handcrews - Trained Crew
H - (2) Type 2 Handcrews - Untrained Crew
K - (2) Type 1 Dozers - Heavy Dozers
L - (2) Type 2 Dozers - Medium Dozers
M - (2) Type 3 Dozers - Light Dozers
California Department of Forestry Strike Team Numbering System
MEU - 911X-Y
HUU - 912X-Y
LNU - 914X-Y
SCU - 916X-Y
CZU - 917X-Y
BTU - 921X-Y
LMU - 922X-Y
NEU - 923X-Y
SHU - 924X-Y
TGU - 925X-Y
SKU - 926X-Y
RRU#1 - 931X-Y
RRU#2 - 932X-Y
MVU - 933X-Y
SLU - 934X-Y
BDU - 935X-Y
TUU - 941X-Y
MMU - 942X-Y
FKU - 943X-Y
TCU - 944X-Y
AEU - 945X-Y
BEU - 946X-Y
X - Strike team out of unit starting with 0.
Y - Strike team type. (See above.)
For example a type 3 strike team being the first one from Nevada-Yuba-Placer would be 9231-Charlie.
Strike teams when traveling outside thier home jurisdiction monitor travel net on 169.125 MHz.
Calirornia Strike Team Information
http://socalfire.tripod.com/StrikeTeam.HTM
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