PT155FD

PS7AB (SSB) and PP1CZ (CW), will be active Special station PT155FD, 01-31/July/2011 that commemorate the 155th anniversary foundation of the first Official Fire Department in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro State).

SSB, 10/15/20/40m, CW all bands.

QSL Manager: PS7AB (via Bureau or direct), or send an e_mail to ps7ab@yahoo.com, and I will send your QSL via Bureau.

QSL direct via:

Ronaldo Bastos Reis
Av. Floriano Peixoto 422
59020-500, Natal/RN
Brasil

The Fire Brigade of Rio de Janeiro is the oldest in Brazil. It was founded by Emperor Dom Pedro II in July 2, 1856.

This date is considered the day of the firefighter in Brazil.

All Fire Brigades in Brazil are part of the System of Public Security and Social Defense, and primary mission is to carry out activities of civil defense, prevention and fighting fires, search, rescue and public relief in their respective States, relying when necessary with the voluntary support of the amateurs radios.


Rio de Janeiro (Brasil) - Central Fire Departament.