George Roth built his first shortwave radio when he was in sixth grade. “In grade school, being able to hear...
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When there is total breakdown of official communication channels during a natural calamity or a similar situation, the informal HAM...
TWO amateur radio operators helped to bring a search-and-rescue mission to an end after an old maritime distress beacon destined...
Time is of the essence in almost every emergency situation, especially when it comes to wildfires. A wind-driven fire can...
If the big one hits, and comms are taken out, these guys are ready to go. The internet's down, the...
The BEARS of Manchester Amateur Radio Club in Manchester, Connecticut, spent Thanksgiving Day providing amateur radio communications support for the...
The Dodge County Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) has received the 2022 Disaster Volunteer Award at the ServeNebraska Step Forward...
Ellen White, W1YL, of Brandon, Florida, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. She was 95. White became a radio...
Amateur radio emergency communications volunteers have been busy preparing for another potential hurricane as Tropical Storm Nicole crosses the Atlantic....
A beautiful mix of blue skies and warm air greeted Morris County on Saturday, but that didn’t deter a group...
Students from the Crop Protection Student Association at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayagüez participated in a communications practice...
Many local residents know Bob Harrell as the Coryell County emergency management director, but he has recently moved to a...
About 30 members of Murfreesboro Boy Scout Troop 416 participated in the Boy Scouts International Jamboree On The Air recently....
The Wayne Amateur Radio Club (WARC) manned a 30-foot-tall mobile observational Infrastructure Protection Unit, or SkyWatch tower, at Ohio's Wayne...
Dale Klonin, a firefighter at Baltimore/Washington International Airport in Baltimore, was off duty and busy running errands last Wednesday when he...
When Cathy Goodrich W4CMG signed up to volunteer with the Red Cross in 2017, she planned to lend a hand...
While some people may consider it to be a lost art, the Orion Township HAM Radio Club has found a way to...
On a personal level, Tim Berry is one of those you should be privileged to know and lucky to have on your...
The following two rescue stories are great examples of why amateur radio is important. The first story occurred in Wisconsin...
Broadcaster WCJB reports North Central Florida residents have taken amateur radio training in case of a major disaster The WCJB...
Lt. Gov. Randy McNally and state Rep. John Ragan, both Oak Ridge Republicans, attended the Anderson County Commission meeting Monday...
As the flood waters began to recede following devastating rainfall in Kentucky that began on July 26, the American Red...
A journalist from Norway's Telen newspaper spoke to radio amateurs at the regional emergency response center at Notodden Read more...
The Health Care Amateur Radio Club (HCARC) is a multi-disciplinary membership group of amateur operators that work and or volunteer...
In June, the Upshur County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management held an amateur radio course over three four-hour...
