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Emergency Communications | International Amateur Radio Union ...

Radio amateurs have a long and proud history of providing communications to alleviate suffering in the wake of natural disasters.

History of amateur radio - Wikipedia

Research by amateur radio operators has founded new industries, built economies, empowered nations, and saved lives in times of emergency.

Emergency Communication: The Role of Ham Radio in Disaster ...

However, during disasters and emergency situations, ham radio often becomes a critical lifeline when other communication systems fail. The resilience ...

Hurricanes And How Radios Are Essential In Times Of Emergency

The American Red Cross has recognized that the 2-Meter Amateur band is a very effective way of providing communications during times of emergency and Ham radio ...

Maintaining Mobile Communication in Distress and Emergency ...

When all else fails: amateur radio becomes lifeline of communications during a disaster. Gill G.S.. Q3. Emerald. International Journal of Emergency Services ...

SATERN Program - The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

The Salvation Army's SATERN (Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network) program is a globally recognized, international fellowship of ham radio operators that ...

S.3690 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Amateur Radio Emergency ...

(2) Amateur radio, in addition to providing life-saving emergency communications ... in the action has become final. “(2) PROHIBITION ON ACCRUAL OF ...

There's No Better Time to Be an Amateur Radio Geek - WIRED

Once considered a nerdy basement hobby, lo-fi transmissions from ordinary folks save lives during wildfires, hurricanes, and other climate disasters.

a CQ for History - Smithsonian NN3SI Amateur Radio Group

The station would introduce visitors to the history of radio communications, and showcase amateur radio as one way people around the world communicate.

Broadcast turns 100: from the Hindenburg disaster to the Hottest 100 ...

And since the first transatlantic radio signal was transmitted in 1901 by Guglielmo Marconi, radio has greatly innovated the way we communicate.

INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR RADIO DAY - April 18

For instance, the Amateur Radio Service kept New York City agencies in touch with each other after their command center was destroyed during the 9/11 tragedy.

San Luis Obispo County Emergency Communications Council ...

Amateur radio operators in the United States have a long and distinguished history of community service, most notably in the field of emergency communications.

RACES | Homeland Security and Emergency Services - | Erie County

Amateur Radio has its founding roots in public service. Amateur Radio Emergency Service, ARES, and Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service, RACES, ...

MARS-Amateur Radio Community (M-ARC) - MoEP

Curiosity and Perseverance rovers on the surface of Mars can currently communicate with their orbiters using a high-gain UHF band antenna ...

How ham radio can be useful during natural disasters - Times of India

Although the level of awareness about ham radio as a means of communication is still low in India, it has the potential to be an immensely ...

It's National Radio Day, Over. | Blogs | CDC

For a long time, radio was a critical (and in some cases the only) medium for communicating to vulnerable and at-risk populations of people who ...

Federal Communications Commission | The United States of America

Discover how the FCC is enhancing the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. From the launch of easy-to-remember digits and texting options to the recent approval of ...

The Importance of Amateur Radio in Emergency Management

In the realm of emergency management, effective communication is paramount. When traditional communication infrastructures fail due to ...

Our History - AREC Amateur Radio Emergency Communications

After the devastating earthquake in Napier, Amateur Radio operators provided essential communications between Napier and Wellington. Comms: Morse code and ...

Amateur radio good option for emergency communication: Himachal ...

Sukhu said, “Amateur radio has utmost importance for emergency communication. It becomes a lifeline when wire lines, cellphones and other ...