Emergency Comms activities at Friedrichshafen 2016
The 41st HamRadio Exhibition at Friedrichshafen was also the venue for two meetings for Emergency Communicators which were well received. On Friday 24th June, the first IARU Region 1 Emergency Communications meeting was held in the English language with an average …
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Radio Amateurs involved in Cyprus forest fire response
Radio Amateurs in Cyprus are currently active in emergency activities tackling the biggest forest fire the island has ever dealt with in the Solea region. Activity is currently using only the VHF band, mainly the local RV48 (R0) and RV58 …
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Netherlands/Belgium ‘Power Failure’ Exercise 8 June 2016
On Wednesday 8th June between 1800 – 1930UTC Radio Amateurs from the DARES Emergency Group in the Netherlands and B‑EARS in Belgium will be taking part in an exercise simulating a Power Outage in the south of the Netherlands and part …
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Emergency Communications Activities at Friedrichshafen 2016
24 – 26 June beings the largest gathering of Radio Amateurs in Europe and also the largest gathering of Emergency Communicators at HAMRADIO 2016 in Friedrichshafen. IARU Region 1 will be hosting a meeting for Radio Amateurs interested in Emergency Communications in …
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Ecuador Earthquake 16th April 2016
Cesar Pio Santos HR2P reports that following the Ecuador Earthquake on 16th April, an emergency net has formed on 7060kHz LSB for passing messages between Ecuador Radio Amateurs in the most affected areas. Stations in adjacent countries are also monitoring …
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