Category: ARES
Amateur Radio Emergency Services
Emergency officials us ham radio operators during winter storms
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“THIS IS NOT A TEST”-Remembering 9/11/2001
The Roll Radio Amateurs played on September 11, 2001 Amateur Radio operators mobilized within minutes of the first attack on the World Trade Center, then responded magnificently in the Washington, DC, area and Pennsylvania. On September 11, 2001, and in…
Amateur Radio Volunteers Serving During Texas Floods
Volunteer amateur radio operators serving in the ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® (ARRL®) Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) are embedded with local served agencies in the areas of central Texas affected by devastating floods. The needs and assignments have…
Hurricane Watch Net Activation
From the Hurricane Watch Net website. Sunday 20 meters: 14.325 MHz (USB) at 2:00 PM EDT (1800 UTC) until we lose propagation at night. 40 meters: 7.268 MHz (LSB) at 2:00 PM EDT (1800 UTC). We will remain active on this frequency…
Three earthquakes hit West Texas late Monday night, according to officials.
West Texas was rattled by a series of earthquakes, including a 4.9 magnitude event, Monday night in Scurry County. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Scurry County was rocked Monday night by a reported 4.9-magnitude earthquake. Most of…
Hurricane Watch Net to activate July 3rd, at 7:00 AM EDT (1100 UTC)
Hurricane Beryl should remain south of the Dominican Republic and Haiti today. The past few Advisories from the National Hurricane Center have the forecast track moving slightly to the right each time. This movement is bringing Hurricane Beryl extremely close…
