Welcome to the Essex County EmComm group.
The organizations of the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES), the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) and SKYWARN are represented here. Individuals are strongly encouraged to maintain membership in all three organizations. This forum has been created as a place for Essex County Amateur Radio Operators to gather and share ideas. Individuals interested in Emergency Radio Communications, and its use to help insure the safety and security of the Essex County community, are invited to participate.
The WA2JSB West Orange Repeater:
146.415 / 147.415 PL Tone 85.4
Essex County EmComm has been specifically granted the use of the repeater for EmComm and Net operations. Keep in mind this is not our repeater, we are guests. Please act accordingly. For more details please read the West Orange Repeater file in the files section.
Good Afternoon all, As I'm sure you are all aware by now we have a significant snow storm on the way. The reports I have seen range from 2 to 10 inches.
Even though we are canceling the meeting, I would like to acknowledge the Red Cross Metro Radio Club ARC2 for their positive reaction to it. Our ARES Radio