NSW Rural Fire Service - Kempsey / Macleay Valley

Australia > New South Wales > Mid - North Coast (NC) (Division)

Listen	Feed	Genre	Listeners	Player Selection	Links	Status
	NSW Rural Fire Service - Kempsey / Macleay Valley Mt. Yarrahapinni & Mt Boonanghi RFS PMR P25 Repeater West of Kempsey, but also Kempsey/Lower Macleay when GRN not chosen by services. Status: Testing new system	Public Safety	0	Windows Media Player Real Player iTunes Winamp HTML5 Web Player Static URL ($$)		Online

Feed Notes

Local Rural Fire Service PMR Repeater

Stream Tools:

Plot RFS 6 Digit Grid References online: https://bitsinaction.github.io/RFS_Grid_Ref_Map/

"Gladstone 1 Blue." (Unit Home, Vehicle Type, Priority Colour)

Vehicle Types:
eg Cat 1, Cat 3: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_South_Wales_Rural_Fire_Service#Firefighting_vehicles

Priority/Colour Codes:
https://nswrfs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FOUNDATION/pages/3899496/Communications+Phraseology#CommunicationsPhraseology-Priority/ColourCodes

Smart Phone App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scannerradio

Fire Links:

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/volunteer/volunteering-with-the-rfs/Join-the-NSW-RFS Join the RFS

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fire-information/fires-near-me - can be delayed hours and unreliable during high activity

https://www.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?webmap=2168b5162d61432c8b3499818a2d60df - active hotspots & burnt zones

https://www.livetraffic.com/ - large rta roads

https://myroadinfo.com.au - small council roads

https://www.facebook.com/NSW-RFS-Lower-North-Coast-Team-291448717604005/ - Macleay specific official

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1552249638122393/ - public community group

https://nswrfs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HUB/overview?mode=global - rfs reference library

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tiltandco.pocketguide - smart phone reference, includes current grid ref display

https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/4365/Building-Best-Practice-Guide.pdf - improve bushfire resistance of existing homes

Radio Technicals:

RTL SDR -> RPi3 -> Trunk Recorder -> Liquid Soap -> NBN FW -> Broadcastify

Stream & Internet system is powered by solar battery backup, so can run in power outage assuming NBN wireless keeps working.