Nice pics, but what do they have to do with Disaster Response USING RADIO? I don't see any radio operators of any kind in any of the pictures.<br><br>73 de...
Yes would have been nice to see a few hams on the radio, but it was nice seeing the Salvation Army gitting involved right?<br>They have a great emergency...
Sorry I was so abrupt. I didn't mean for you to remove the album, they're great photos. I apreciate how the Salvation Army gets out htere and gives real ...
Hi this is Lee From Sullivan County REACT Team 4953. Sorry I havn't been in for a long time. Please check out my new website about my REACT Team at <a...
I'm looking for some additional spotters in the southeast Nebraska area. We are in the process of starting a new radio based disaster assitance organization in...
Greetings,<br><br>I've recently taken over the EC position of my county due to the resignation of the former EC. I am fairly new to emergency comm's as I have ...
Mark,<br><br>I am far from an expert in training on being an EC, a position I have never held. On the other hand, I am happy to offer opinions.<br><br>First, ...
as a ham and as a mars member may i offer you some other ideas and comments? the mars program has a great deal of time and effort put into it's training ...
I understand the membership problems, we probably have too many AEC's but specialization works well for us.<br><br>Our simplex mapping project is to find out...
The simplex mapping project is something I believe we'll look into also. Repeater coverage is rather poor here in these hills and, even though we have battery...
Hello all, I just joined and thought I'd jump in...<br><br>I'm interested in finding radio/equipment vests our ARES/RACES activities. I'm looking for black...
jsut a question as to the need for a ARES vest? we in the metro millwaukee area just have a simple id card that simple staes we are an amateur radio operaor...
does any one know whats up with this major ecomex? have tid bits of information, and know that fema is the major mover but have not seen any thing from the...
The reason for using the vest is to carry equipment effectively. Storage of radio, microphone, extra batteries, maps, etc. etc. The identification portion is ...
You might want to check out EMS/Firefighter supply houses to find something that could work for your purpose. My suggestion would be to check out the Gall's ...
Our ARES group has been discussing methods for callout.<br><br>Of course the obvious Phone Tree is the least high tech but unless phones are down, most likely...
I have been involved in the toning or paging out of emergency responders for 15 years. Page encoders are very easy to come by and are capable of putting out an...
If you go the two-tone route, the standard Motorola and GE style tone formats allow for "All Calls", as well as "Group Calls" to page just selected group (i.e....
Our RACES/ARES group struggled with this problem for years before we came up with what we feel is the best and most economical soultion.<br><br>For years we ...
Standardized pagers would do the trick...<br>I know a lot of hams wearing pagers for work or family...have each member give you his or her pager number and ...
Our unit has used the old number pagers with group call number and with the drop in cost of alpha numberic pagers we went with pagenet/arch for service, ...
California Auxillary Communication has a great web site and training materials. Here's the web site and take a look.. They also offer a regular E-mail...