Hi Don, Then what about ARES/RACES? Also I know of RACES members that are also part of Red Cross and also Wildland Fire crews. They respond to hte first group...
Technically RACES exists for the government to use. They only activate when authorized by proper authority. Most in RACES hold many hats. Which hat they are...
I can ahndle the traffic if no one else already has. DAn Sullivan KO1D ... From: "Ken Bourne W6HK" <kbourne@...> Reply-To: RACES@yahoogroups.com To:...
Hi Dave, Bill and all, I echo Don's and Radioguy's comments and would add a couple of others. First, RACES, as noted, is responsible to the civil preparedness...
Some folks in my ARES/RACES group wear multiple hats. Salvation Army, National and State Guard, Red Cross, etc. One of the first things I ask perspective new...
Amateurs operating in local RACES must be officially enrolled in the local civil-preparedness agency having jurisdiction. RACES operation is conducted by...
Don, That's not quite true. The "other" piece of guidance is FEMA's CPG 1-15. See http://www.fema.gov/library/civilpg.shtm It is still in effect. 73, Ed,...
Relayed from a Connecticut ARES/RACES List ... Help is needed desperately at the Katrina site, though. If you want to go, there are plenty of professional...
The following extract is the executive summary from a 10 page document authored by personnel enrolled in both RACES and ARES. It is important that a...
you all have to use the (tm) after the word "ARES" or BIG BROTHER ARRL is going to get you! In a message dated 9/1/2005 1:08:20 PM Eastern Standard Time,...
... ARES is obviously different from RACES and all my folks know it. .. however my group of amateur radio hobbiests have credentials in both so we call...
Hi Ed, As I wrote in my first post: "Don't be confused by the erroneous misinformation that can be found on the FEMA Web site. It was wrong when it was posted...
... Would you please state executive summary for who? What agency or organization? National, regional, local? I am not challenging anything stated, just...
Relayed from another listserv. ... As we all see on the national news, the conditions in the New Orleans area continue to deteriorate. Nearly the entire city...
Wiw! Thanks Joe. Where can I obtain the source document? Bill - WB1GOT ... Referring ... confusion, and ... RACES ... controlled ... located in ... ...
... Are you talking about your regular non-emergency RACES Nets or are you talking about what would happen in a real emergency resulting in a CERT operation?? ...
My fellow Amateur Radio Operators, There is no doubt that the recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina will be the largest and longest emergency actions...
This is in respose to what NEDROG@... wrote. In a message dated 9/1/2005 1:08:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, aj3x@... writes: "The following extract is...
Rather than sending out separate notes, this one will contain various articles and quotes to use for supportive arguments. If these types of articles don't...
Below is a portion of N4AOF's comments. I agree with most of what Tom says, with one exception. Tom says that "97.407 applies when, and only when, the...
... FEMA has no legal status with regard to controlling "guiding" RACES. CPG 1-5 was a pipe dream of one FEMA staff member with delusions of grandeur ...
http://news.google.com/news?q=ham%20radio&hl=en&hs=Rix&lr=&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&sa=N&tab=wn This is the google news link showing all...
Hello All, Here is a first hand account from a member of the Civil Air Patrol on duty in the gulf region. ...lets pray for the residents and the recovery...
FEMA CPG 1-15 was reviewed by the FCC in 1990 and was approved as published in 1991 as working guide for organizing a RACES program. [Non-text portions of this...
This is just not a true statement. Do you really believe that the FCC would approve a publication that can't even cite a correct rule subpart? From FEMA CPG...
Thanks again to all who took the time to reply. Once things calm down a bit, I'll post an official upward inquiry on the status of CPG 1-15. Just FYI: I'm not...
... What's the full citation for this? From what URL(s) can it be seen or downloaded? Thanks....
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Yes, Ken, I really should have described 97.407 as being OPTIONAL any time the ARS is not shut down. There used to be a time (a few decades ago) when the old...
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