Massachusetts continues to battle new wildfires, drifting smoke amid widespread drought

blue hills fire

https://youtu.be/DADV_F8C51A?si=NOyH-dLOK5YGqUmy

news report

Police officers in Massachusetts skipping yearly mandatory online trainings

Police officers in Massachusetts skipping yearly mandatory online trainings

https://youtu.be/NaxyWyqP0uQ?si=Iv-2MwItX0erQ4y8

'When I say Massachusetts State Police, what do you think?'

'When I say Massachusetts State Police, what do you think?'

there is at least one other video at YT from NBC10

3 minute news report

https://youtu.be/FheOQACdsPw?si=9mmPOD-aYRmhxI0N

Karen Read case update | Mass. State Police officials disciplined

https://youtu.be/BW2BjNVWhfI?si=UtDoezeqSvX4KjyK

28 second news report

new orleans gets 4 qui.....

https://x.com/PierceMfg/status/1858950843388555767

new orleans gets 4 new qui .....

pierce busts a gut not saying QUINT

amazon scanner info news ish - the numbers of scanners bought

they claim to have sold 1000 of the $125 scanners in the last month

they claim to have sold 300 of the $648 SDS100 in the last month

they sold 2000 baofeng HTs for $18 each

also

Uniden BC365CRS 500 Channel Scanner and Alarm Clock, Snooze, FM Radio,
Weather Alerts, Search Bands used for Aviation, Railroad, Marine,
Non-Digital Police/Fire/Public Safety transmissions and more.

4.2 out of 5 stars 5,685
500+ bought in past month

$93 each

also

Uniden BC355N 300-Channel Base/Mobile Scanner, Close Call Capture,
Pre-programmed Search "Action" Bands to Hear Non-Digital Police,
Ambulance, Fire, Amateur Radio, Public Utilities, Weather & more

4.0 out of 5 stars 5,797
400+ bought in past month

$90 each

Jennings Creek Wildfire in Greenwood Lake, NY - National Guard Air Drops. #fire #wildfire #newyork

6 minute video - 2 military black hawks scooping water and doing drops

https://youtu.be/ZD4_nRrfsqo?si=O3pgApGaviCtVtIq