Simulated Emergency Test News Today

Ham radio, also known as amateur radio, has been around for more than 100 years. While it started as a way regular citizens could experiment with Morse code communication, it

EPHRATA — Amateur radio enthusiasts in Grant County took part in a Simulated Emergency Test Oct. 7, according to a statement from the Grant county Sheriff’s Office.

On Saturday, March 25, the Bedford County Amateur Radio Society (BCARS) participated in a disaster exercise known as a Simulated Emergency Test or “SET.” Operations for the exercise were based

Monroe County Amateur Radio Public Service members will take part in an emergency test of ham radio equipment on Oct. 8.

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.

ARRL, American Red Cross Renew Memorandum of Understanding 04/22/2021 Memorandum of Understanding ( MOU) for another 5 years. The MOU spells out how ARRL and the American Red Cross will work cooperatively during a disaster response. “We are pleased to extend our partnership with the American Red Cross,” ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, said. “This agreement details how ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES) volunteers will interface with Red Cross personnel within the scop...

Ill. ARES to participate in Earthquake drill May 1 Amateur radio operators across Illinois will be participating in a simulated earthquake training exercise on Saturday, May 1 (Source: Pixabay) By Jessica Ladd | April 21, 2021 at 2:22 PM CDT - Updated April 21 at 2:22 PM SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - Amateur radio operators across Illinois will be participating in a simulated earthquake training exercise on Saturday, May 1 that’s designed to hone their communication skills in the event...