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Hurricane Ida – Louisiana ARRL Section SITREP 18

Posted on September 9, 2021 by

Louisiana Situation Report 13 – 2021 – 8 Hurricane Ida Many of us are following the recovery efforts in Louisiana following Hurricane Ida’s landfall. Please find below the situation report submitted by Louisiana SEC James Coleman. This is specifically useful … Continue reading →

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Statement of ARRL Director of Emergency Management on ARES Connect

Posted on January 20, 2021 by

Concerned by the low adoption rate of ARES Connect reporting software 2 years after its introduction by ARRL, ARRL’s Director of Emergency Management (DEM) Paul Gilbert, KE5ZW, instituted a review of the application that included, among other analyses, a survey … Continue reading →

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Partners in Service: FEMA Announces Plans for September National Preparedness Month

Posted on August 21, 2019 by

Next month is National Preparedness Month with the theme Prepared, Not Scared. Be Ready for Disasters. National Preparedness Month (NPM) is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year. This year’s … Continue reading →

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What is ARES really all about?

Posted on August 21, 2019 by

This is a very good representation of what ARES is about. It features our AEC, Joe Bassett, W1WCN. Click here to read the story, Amateur Radio is There When All Else Fails

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SAR NET – Repeater Update

Posted on December 14, 2018 by

The Jacksonville SARNET repeater is back online on a new frequency. — 444.700 +5Mhz (Pl 127.3) 

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