cataldo ambulance service - 159.345 R - boston mass area

[Peteri Szerlagi]

listening to cataldo ambulance service on 159.345 R tonight

P15 sent to call in Revere

Medic 6 / P6 sent to call in Somerville

dispatcher sends a short tone before giving out a call

PM 16 sent to a uncon person in Somerville

P9 or P8 sent to a call in wakefield - maybe call given to p9 but p8 took it

A5 sent to a call in Revere

A30 sent to Tufts Pediatric ER to take a patient to Childrens Hospital

A13 sent to a fall in Malden

Somerville A6 sent on a mutual aid call in Cambridge for an EDP

other units mentioned or heard were - 13 - medic 2 - Chelsea A4 - A2 -
Paramedic 6 - A4 / BLS 4 - Somerville A2 - Wakefield A6 (did not hear
the ambo) - Medic 8 (did not hear the ambo)

not sure why there is Wakefield A6 and Somerville A6

not sure on the difference between Medic 6 and P6 and Paramedic 6 -
maybe they are all the same unit

note - sne shows an extender channel for their new trucks and
supervisors - 2024 info - 458.0125 simplex 146.2 - at least 1 portable
was very broken tonight - maybe a ht in the back of an ambulance -
otherwise all comms were loud and clear over a 1 hour period