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[NoBushSpokenHere]

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1. 141 people just landed at airport they are sending buses

to pick them up?

Mentioned approx 200 new patients have arrived
Additional 200 cots on their way

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2. Need ambulance for female in labor

"That's not the way they are operating, they transport by buses and go through processing"

they agreed to check it out.

[NoBushSpokenHere]

3. Two planes on ground - 1.5 partly unloaded

alot of the people have been taken by ambulance
third plane landed, not sure about it.

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4. 220 people on the last two flights

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5. discussion of where to put them also 2 Ambulances

1 for breathing problem other for fainting

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6. taxis at back gate concern about visibility

replacing cones with barricades

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7. do not send any more patients they are maxed out

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8. ask if they have enough buses response need some more

bringing them back from levi strauss

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9. final flight has been offloaded, squad standing by

all the "litter?" patients were on the first two flights.

[NoBushSpokenHere]

11. need snacks and food for the people coming in - a whole lot of

buses coming in.

[auracat]

10. they stopped volunteers?

i heard they just turned volunteers back.

[NoBushSpokenHere]

12. which feed are you listening to? Not sure which one I clicked on

[auracat]

13. bellsouth

http://bellsouthpwp.net/k/d/kd5eis

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14. C130 with 25 evacuees, C17 with 225 evacuees n/t

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15. 2 walk in refugees where are they to go?

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16. no more evacuees to levi strauss

some have airline tickets, just want to get to airport


looking into taking them to walmart

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18. small bus with 2 people on it - need ambulances on tarmack

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19. shutting down levi strauss because it is full

buses rerouted to building 1536

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20. be right back

[auracat]

17. 1400 people at cloverleaf

need to be making their way along, elderly and pregnant.

[auracat]

21. looking for forklift to offload 18 wheeler w/ ice and water

also, other channel, "we'll leave it to relief how they wanna task that"

[pointblank]

22. Which link are you listening to?

thanks

[auracat]

23. link

http://bellsouthpwp.net/k/d/kd5eis

[pointblank]

25. Thanks but...

"Access Denied. Bandwidth limit exceeded. " is the message I am getting...Should I keep trying or is it a waste of time?

[auracat]

26. there are others you might try

or, you might try pasting that url into the "open stream" under 'advanced' in your itunes.
i'd say keep trying :)

[pointblank]

27. Thanks cat!

[auracat]

30. it worked?

i hope so, i have a very hard time keeping a brain for each ear..



cloverleaf .. ground unit and aircraft frequency

[pointblank]

32. no...

I am listening to a different link apparently...I am not sure what I am hearing, but they are talking about helicoptors and using a bunch of code I dont know...

[auracat]

35. mps standing by yellow barricades

not till leader 6 arrives.

i placed an order this morning for water, mres, ice, order was taken by natl. guard member,

[auracat]

36. i had a page for the codes

at bellsouth, but it won't load anymore.. i should have saved it.

[auracat]

24. i have a very hard time distinguishing voices

as the channels run together on my computer. you may be able to log this channel better than i.

[pointblank]

29. cat

did you just hear that a 'chinook' was down for maintenance..on your feed?

Just wanted to know if I was hearing what you are hearing.

[auracat]

31. i did n't hear that..

single helicopter going to zephyr field right now that location.

[auracat]

28. do you have any food, water? negative.

1-10 235 locating large group people.
school report 200 elderly need food, water.

[auracat]

33. drop it off, should be helicopter waiting at zephyr

one drop two drops required ..

[rodeodance]

34. would be grand if the USS Comfort was in the gulf. but not there for 4-5

days yet.

[auracat]

37. the clover leaf is not available for drop off

only for pick up


regarding pallets, "if you bring them this far, i'll take it from here"

[auracat]

39. 64alpha tango

southeast of louisiana regional, going to point 3 miles south of new orleans, on the river.

[auracat]

40. i need a 78 to

st. bernards.

[auracat]

41. i'm not aware of any aircraft assigned to that

area other than those that will be uh, overlooking, that area.

[auracat]

42. coordination for cloverleaf, you take it.

as you approach convt. center approach from west of palm trees.

[auracat]

43. request directed for

natl. guard in carville {?}

[auracat]

44. we got that tanker in last night, appreciate it

go back across interstate, another parking lot, that one was full.. we're working to reestblish communications with ..?.. you realize i have nothing on this end.. wer're going to establish .. .solar power.. give you telephone, fax and radio.

[auracat]

45. wer're here at doc {?}

right now we're just cleaning up, trying to get ourselves together to keep running.

*convention center parking garage at convention center, evac people to intl airport*

working on your behalf larry, if there's anything we can do, we know this is the only line you have right now .. wer're on our way to new orleans..
you have cellphones up there ? or y'all .. we are working on uh, on uh, hopefully by monday we'll have.. solar power
i'll check on you in a couple hours to see how things are..
that's it right now, i lost mine..

the vocabulary is unbelivable sir, you must be doing real good. .. has extra ice, water and mres he'll send over.

that's a big 10-4.
we're trying to support south baton rouge.
we'll upen up the scanner we had it closed yesterday.
i'm not sure.. we know that uh.. can you get me a couple of marine radios?

[auracat]

46. i was thinking about trying to get down to that

super dome.. what do you think the chances of that?

looks like we got everyone deployed..

[auracat]

47. approach from the west of the palm trees

they're blowing people down.

** they're not with you, they're not under your control, go back to your mission, and mind your business out there**

[auracat]

48. if they can get down here, if we can get down here..

it is .. ? .. down here, i heard 300 arrived here.. i do know that explosives.. i know for sure..

[auracat]

49. explosives? yikes.

that didn't sound good.

[auracat]

50. are there any means to get anyone out of the

convention center? are you working on boats? anything? what's that frequency again please? {silence}

[auracat]

51. initial destination will be slidell, then

back up toward i-10 then baton rouge.
and we'll get back with you..
approx 5000 people at convention center that need to be moved to the intl. airport.


can we have ice? or is it just going to be water?

[auracat]

52. large white flat top roof with uh, over 200 people

child cut his finger on a piece of glass...

to units at evac points at residential areas? can you call me with location for a pick up point?

..once you pick up these people want you to operate in that area...

personell headed for st. bernard got separated from convoy.. can you .. i'm finding out that he's uh, .. i'll get on the horn and give him a call..

..you got that pick up point? ..

i'm going to be working with them to drop off supplies..

move people from the .. locations to ..

i called to ask for gp coordintes for evacuation of 120 , they said
wait till see what they had.

here are the coordinates for those people on the roof.. {numbers}

is there any way you can helicopter to pick up people at

large group of people on the cause way.. any thing that comes in..

attention all .. working the convention center. the convention center no longer needs supplies, moving them to louis armstrong intl. airport

[CabalPowered]

53. thanks for transcribing!

[auracat]

55. sure. i wish i could hear better

[auracat]

54. dont do anything anywhere without a formal tasking from

jackson.. {? unclear- barracks?}

as much information for 3 hour period, even though that threat that exists.. that you can provide for us.

that the {threat?} is available for those periods

emphasize extreme caution, river mile marker {unclear}
can identify which warehouse is {on fire?}

[auracat]

56. 3{?} year old male that is possibly not ambulatory

address is 2566?

also 365 364 363

flights coming down to help us with supplies are being stopped .. at ..
contact me on a landline right now.

[auracat]

57. aircraft operating out of texas center and cloverleaf

go to .. and find out about {?}.. on west bank.. can we launch a couple of boats right there at ? and launch about 3 boats..

working our way to the north all the way up to lake ponchartrain..
we'll radio you back asap

{someone wants to} get those people from old folks home at st. bernards {unclear} {response:} get to the command post asap


i don't have that many flights {?} available, is it possible to maintain integrity of the {flight?}.. are you going to make it to the superdome?

..natl. guard, to go get some fuel, but once the fuel gets there..
which one are you going to? they have two of them.. i'm not sure..

we have some people on {location} that really need relief, i think one of the guys is getting sick on us.

[auracat]

58. go to fema office, fema logistics and

talk to melanie and see about a place of refuge in the metarie area..
facility for evacuation.. need a facility for evacuation, there is a health risk.. just that one area we were talking about yesterday.. but..
i need a separate number you can reach without anyone else on it..


we're not in the transport business right now..

..theyr'e not on the roof, we're not going to be able to find these people..

[auracat]

60. there were 40 people down there

on the river side, some sort of homestead, but, they're not going to be able to homestead today. everyone has got to go.

colonel {?} this is pelican base, i need a land line..

i'm calling about request for ferry, i talked to dept. transportation, said they're all maxed out.

"do they know that this is a required evacuation?"

do you know the situation with the supplies being held up on the i-10?

report from the convention center, they no longer need supplies, they just need evacuation.

[auracat]

61. roger, message is "manhattan" over

[auracat]

62. they were landing with the blackhawks and all

that other stuff.
ya, but i think they need a little more room than that.


all evacuees are to be sent to louis armstrong intl airport.
{repeats that}


do not go to national guard for mission information. go to oed. do NOT go to national guard for information. {repeats same again}

[auracat]

65. load them up to zephyr field

metairie,

unable to block off airspace for them

we're headed over to new orleans to uh, get some gas, then do uh, shoreline, toward gulfport.

do you remember that guy, that public information officer? that fema guy? {unclear, sounded like a laugh}

fema were {barring?} us, two escorts.

rescue mission for orleans parish.

avoid {?} hospital, shots have been fired at helicopters {started w/ an M}

[auracat]

67. is that evacuation at i10 up and operational

.. i need those busses..

[auracat]

71. they gotta open up that bridge and let vehicles through

[auracat]

74. picking up people at the cloverleaf now

[auracat]

76. lady on a balcony waving a rag i'm not sure

if anyone else is in the area..


did someone launch? they are launching.. we have about 20 people.. i need a truck w/ boats..


lady on a balcony may need a hoist.


did you cross the big bridge? i'm here, where the water is.. we can't go no more..

i need to round up 25 of 'em put 'em together.. i need 'em in here i need 'em in here..
don't want small groups of ten, we want groups of thirty. so we can go on in {?}

[auracat]

79. they do not require supplies at the convention center

and avoid methodist hospital.

"going with original plan"

[auracat]

80. 8 paramedics at the oil plant and aid from red cross

[auracat]

85. if you'e around civilians with boats, tell them to turnaround

we cannot use them.

they're asking for mosquito spray and stuff for innoculations.

[auracat]

88. lots of people being evacuated to the cloverleaf now

[NoBushSpokenHere]

38. MP Radio Codes

10 Codes
Military Police Radio Codes
code description
10-2 Ambulance urgently needed
10-3 Motor vehicle accident
10-4 Wrecker requested
10-5 Ambulance requested
10-6 Send civilian police
10-7 Pick up prisoner
10-8 Subject in custody
10-9 Send police van
10-10 Escort/transport
10-11 In service
10-12 Out of service
10-13 Repeat last message
10-14 Your location?
10-15 Go to...
10-16 Report by landline
10-17 Return to headquarters
10-18 Assignment completed
10-19 Contact/call...
10-20 Relay to...
10-21 Time check
10-22 Fire
10-23 Disturbance
10-24 Suspicious person
10-25 Stolen/abandoned vehicle
10-26 Serious accident
10-27 Radio check
10-28 Loud and clear
10-29 Signal weak
10-30 Request assistance (non-emergency)
10-31 Request investigator
10-32 Request M.P. duty officer
10-33 Stand by
10-34 Cancel last message
10-35 Meal
10-36 Any messages?
10-38 Relief/change
10-39 Check vehicle/building
10-40 Acknowledge
10-50 Change frequency...

[annabanana]

59. do we need a different feed?

get yerselves set to move forces forward.. roger..will stop by pelican66 approval "pull the trigger on this thing" make sure you're ready to push people forward


this line is beginning to sound scripted.. or they are finally getting some shit together

which is it?

[auracat]

63. i am glad you are here too thanks.

[Draill]

64. immediate life saving missions call into the guard

anything else call us first

I got a phone number for 800 that you were looking for before

go ahead and make sure those guys got plenty of sleep already, move them up to metarie

[Draill]

66. they're needing name of public info officer

evacuated the people that have been injured

I have a rescue mission for orleans parish

on top of the lions center building 13 children, 4 adults

avoid methodist hostpital there have been shots fired

I need to see if you can contact chief lasarro at that location, turn that rig around and sent it to (?)

I need to know if the bus evacuation at cuaseway and I10 is bac up so we can bring people from jefferson parish to that location

[auracat]

68. draill, you are doing so much better than me.

i'll take a break. thanks

[auracat]

69. oh, it's baloo :)

[Draill]

72. aurocat (baloo)

you rock! you're doing great!

(((hugs))

[auracat]

78. draill

earlier, i heard something about explosives. it was weird. and this guy was like, 'stay away from there mind your own business down there"

[Draill]

86. I saw that post

I wasn't listening then, haven't heard anything about it myself

[Draill]

70. I talked to fema

we're gonna get 28,000 gallon trucks (fuel)

we'll get our own fix and not be taxing the base's operation

losing contol of his (?) drivers getting passed directly, he's like it to go through him so he can keep track

I'm gonna start using those guys even more but I'll go through the ops desk over there

go over there by airboat, I'll be back there in a little while
let (?) know I had to leave, I had to go get these other guy

[Draill]

73. .

Subject: expidite supplies (water?)
Message:
also have (?) move with you for security purposes

musta opened up that bridge to let vehicles through (missed which bridge, sorry)

rescue workers are (?) are stopping that, not letting that through

taken care of the fema (?) standing by with relief doctors and nurses

bringing in a battlion (?).... new tech transfered from (?)

gonna be crossing over the green bridge, long (?) of boats they are launching

fly down I10 and scout other idividuals that need that water

[Draill]

75. rounding up a team to (?) shirts and socks

woman and two childeren...no physical location, be advised.. one woman with 3 children

8 going to (?) field, get them out of here

badly needing some logistics, some people in dire need (?)

any particular location?

come on back we're gonna start putting people in some (boats?)

one little group of guys we ran back up on the interstate, other than that it looks good

last staging area (...)

[Draill]

77. lady on balcony that need evacuation

she's waving a flag so she appears to be ok, don't know if there's anyone else in that location

I need at least 25 resources put together

did you cross the big bridge? 10-4... we're well at the end...10-4

I need you to round up 25 (?) and get 25 put together, we need to get to cleaning out some of these places

needing parts for a pick up truck

get to the salvation army (directions), not sure what the water situation (flooding) south claiborn and gina

a (?) position I need to get somebody to...working on address right now

[Draill]

81. does anyone have the location of (viper?) 3?

do not need supplies at the convention center and avoid methodist hospital

(?)...personell evacuated? (*maybe* pull out sir?)

we got a damsel in distress here...(something) deisel...I dunno what they need..hmm..stand by for a mission

this is st bernard parish...go ahead st bernard...we have a red cross rep can she talk with your rep in eoc please?

is it possible to contact (?) we need some of their paramedics to come relieve some of ours, secured area (?) refinery

sattelite terminals that were delivered, are they on line? trouble getting out on them, it's sporadic...can you tell me what that signal strength is?

I got one more (?) couple other guys I need to get out of there, take care of the salvation army first

[annabanana]

82. baton rouge eoc to jackson barracks

req loc of col selcito
is at jackson barracks
we have mia appreciate the help
viper 2
green light on mre to bistro
instruct let 1/2 load decend
any word on weapons?
confirmed 2 mics
naval air station
gen downer on standby anyone need him?
silence
check whereabouts only, sir

[Draill]

83. coming to get the school busses, if you would please advise me

moving people from convention center to airport, need no more supplies

got that (?) fuel...were you able to contact anyone about fuel issues?

supposed to be building on fire with people on roof (methodist hospital area) need confirmation

they never recieved the sattelite phones they are being asked to check signal on...ones that look like a computer or like a cell phone? like a computer..we have not seen them, don't know where they went to

this is (?) of the local red cross, is (?) there?

viper 6 I have a walmart rep that would like to meet you at (?) gate at about 5 (mikes?)

everyone on roof top have provision and are ok, they have everything under control on their side

[annabanana]

87. need to confirm school buses are taking people

[annabanana]

84. .

asos 01 base
swicht to channel 9
asos 02 bravo unit his wife is at his mom's

(mine:sigh)
jacksonbergs jock this is j6 gumbo
were you succesful in finding the frequency signal over
i did copy the info copy
roger that
we need to figure out how to get that information to me
viper base? -(laughter in background)

[Draill]

89. .

Subject: lets just keep the airboats for now but all other boats with civilians
Message:
can get outta here, we don't need em...they got the (?) roadblocks we can't use em (????!!!!!)

I want some dh(?) support for inoculations...search and rescues gonna be there for a while so we need to get some mosquito spray

all ten of em crossed the (?) but only nine here ,one musta took a wrong turn...I10 is the pick up point with 9 busses...get em loaded

5 story brown building needs evacuation to clover leaf

do we have any transportation lined up for (?) yet

if I find an able bodied officer to go in the boat with civilians is that ok...yes go ahead but we can't use em all

[auracat]

90. o/t well this is alot nicer than what i heard the other night

when it was only bulldog and pelican trying to keep things sane.
i like hearing all these new people working.. omaha, dragon, etc.,

[SaveAmerica]

91. Thanks all of you for taking the time to write all this out, I'm shocked

at the amount of people that are still stuck on rooftops. Are you saying that they're dropping food and water to the people on roofs?

[Draill]

92. as far as I can tell they went to check on some people on at least one

rooftop and said they had provisions

[SaveAmerica]

94. thanks

[auracat]

97. they're talking about busses now, and fuel for them

[Draill]

93. ,

Subject: 60 people trapped we need (?) to get them out
Message:
delivered the light sets to (?) convention center?

all soldiers are accounted for....good job, I appreciate that

evacuating people from apartment complex

this is way too much....lets use what we need to get missions accomplished, stop sitting around

you want to still bring in airboats? do you know if airport is still accepting refugees? they're sending busses to airport. do you know for sure that busses are being unloaded at the airport? not that I know. I'll check..(?) yes please because last night I had to turn around 55 busses that they wouldn't accept

[auracat]

95. glad you caught that about the airport draill

"deliver to causeway at airport?"
"evac people to uh, intl."
"we need you to proceed to the convention center"
"the situation is people just need food and water"
"if you could could you get close to the uh, distribution point here?"
"abort"
"the situation is : the superdome too congested with helicopters, for people need evacuation"
supplies to middleschool {location} we're not sure if they need evacuated out of there but we do know they need food and water, you can pick up supplies at zephyr"

[Draill]

96. I'd like you to assitst with those 10 elderly that need food and water

we need 10 busses at convention center

the only way to evacuate these people is by helicopter

you know where these busses at the cause way are suppost to go? we were directed here and they don't want them here. now they don't want them there? we're checking but (...?...) thats what they (?) so I guess they want to use them. (?) at cause way and deliver to the airport

R&R rooms and showers, we need (?) daily..I heard they're setting up a tent city for 200,000...see if I can get an answer on that

is the superdome too congetsted with helicopters?

like you to start supplies to the middle school, not sure if (?) will be evacuated (can't tell if it was to or from)

~I have to go for a few..be back soon~

[auracat]

99. bring personnel to cloverleaf or intl. zephyr is open

the convention center is no longer accepting food and water.

what they're doing is stopping 'em stopping 'em {cut off suddenly}

health and human resources.. doctor out to this location.. it's gonna be just and uh, waiting game

i'm on the parking garage in our little cache area..

i need to verify the longitude for marion county methodist hospital.

she was picked up by an aircraft, and as far as i know, taken care of.

[Draill]

98. Can anyone start a new thread?

I don't have enough posts and I don't think auracat does, either.

[auracat]

100. correct draill :)

[auracat]

101. and link us to it

maintain visual, maintain your squad

we're getting ready to send the next couple .. what is goin' on?

.. in the new orleans area.. there is nothin' we're gonna be able to do about it..

[auracat]

102. that area should be high and dry..

pick up multiple people at {location}.. if they need medical, take them to cloverleaf, if not, international.

[auracat]

103. can you give me a status on ..

are they receiving anybody? if not where do i send them to.

still waitin on busses here..

evacuating multipeople.. they're starting to crawl out of the woodworks, the number of people are growing.

there's no point..
i need you to follow those orders.

[Draill]

104. auracat...sorry to desert...I gotta bail

for a bit. thanks for helping here.

be back later today

[auracat]

105. see ya later draill i have to go soon too

will someone else pick this up?

[auracat]

106. something about heavily armed people...

they were armed, heavily armed..

middle school requiring food and water..

{something about sleep} we may pull you off this..

in that area .. maintain visual..

i gotta send a guy in to pick up the supplies he requested this morning.

if you can stand by for a few minutes i will try to get..
within the hour?
roger jefferson parish. let us know when you get there
i appreciate the help, ok.

[auracat]

107. were going to be landing all the way over to the

east side, four miles from lake front.

we got some company personnel on board. we're on the east side, going to west side, we're going to a remote spot in the factories on the lake front. stop at baptist airport, be on the way.

[auracat]

108. we got a mission for to send to pls's to that location

vehicles got there, did not see anyone, returned to site. if a vehicle or personnel are summonned to this location.. park vehicle, find captn, that is policy.
we got one airboat that belongs with us.
we don't have that many airboats. we gotta utilize all them airboats.
so how do they wanna do that?
stand by..
we got provisions set up for the next batch where they can offload 'em.

tryin to coordinate sumthing to get those busses low on fuel, some fuel.


apparently we hit the road yesterday but they {weren't alive?} today. is there someway we can come get 'em cause this is .. this is crazy man.

if you can get us ..
i been working on it all morning but they aren't gonna make it out

patient in critical at methodist hospital, but need to do a flyby, there were shots there earlier.
not sure..

[auracat]

109. we dont have specific positions, just know, vicinity methodist

hospital.
dr. and patient need evacuated. on rooftop of methodist.

[auracat]

110. truck load of {meals?} we're gonna bring it downtown

-- i gotta say, if they're bringing in meals now, why not let the red cross earlier??? --

send the busses to the convention center. convention center? 10-4.

unit enroute to gulfport.

that patient is Not at methodist. do not go to methodist.

all loaded schoolbusses do not go to dallas.. all loaded schoolbusses are to go to the airport.

[auracat]

112. dod {?} access for initial circles around new orleans

...evacuate about 140 people from the hospital...

are you coming in by air? or what?
i have no idea..


hq to 309 leaving convention center with 13 {or 30?} loaded busses.
we have schoolbusses loaded.

stand by there and wait for major {?} we need you for a mission.

[rainbow4321]

111. Buses now taking refugees to Arkansas...

"None to TX, they're going to Arkansas"

[auracat]

113. i wasn't sure what that said. thanks .. i have to go soon

will you be here awhile?

[rainbow4321]

114. Yep....n/t

[auracat]

116. small handhelds are dead.

{someone} has a charger in his truck.

--they're looking for a barge, something to do with oil field.. 27 miles from the mouth. can't hear it very well..--


another unit headed for superdome.. baton rouge to superdome / downtown new orleans.

i got a guy here from {?} he wants to know if he can get over there on a ferry will you let him thru to uh, shut down some stuff?

[auracat]

117. small handhelds are dead.

{someone} has a charger in his truck.

--they're looking for a barge, something to do with oil field.. 27 miles from the mouth. can't hear it very well..--


another unit headed for superdome.. baton rouge to superdome / downtown new orleans.

i got a guy here from {?} he wants to know if he can get over there on a ferry will you let him thru to uh, shut down some stuff?

[rainbow4321]

115. New scanner thread link here

Hope I am doing it correctly.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=104&topic_id=4607340&mesg_id=4607340