Morgan County’s independent backup emergency communications network has been busy making the most of their radio experience and the gift...
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A century-old technology has been added to Petersburg's fire hall for emergency communication when all else fails. Amateur radio —or...
An old form of communication is vital in hurricane recovery efforts as amateur radio operators across North Carolina and Florida...
Volunteer amateur radio operators have played a crucial role in communications in the wake of Hurricane Helene, and now Hurricane...
The morning after Hurricane Helene pummeled the eastern seaboard of the US, Thomas Witherspoon inspected the damage to his western...
Broadcasters are launching emergency operations as Hurricane Milton continues course for Florida’s west-central Gulf Coast. National weather forecasts show the storm making...
The aftermath seen from hurricane Helene across five states left people without power and cell service. There are communities still...
Sunday, October 6, 2024 9:00 PM Eastern Update: Hurricane Milton was located just over 300 miles west-northeast of Progreso, Mexico,...
All September, the ARRL® Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) has been promoting readiness and resilience for National Preparedness Month. As...
ARRL is quite privileged to have the service of many member-volunteers. Your national association could not function without the tens...
With hundreds of people still missing in Western North Carolina and little communication from those hard-hit areas, people here in...
Helene knocked power out across the Carolinas resulting in cellular and internet outages. But when modern technology fails, wireless radios shine....
A major problem in the wake of Helene has been broken lines of communications. Cellular service in the affected areas...
We were spared, but many of our friends were not. You know what I’m talking about—Hurricane Helene. Last week, Helene...
We're beginning to see ways in which amateur radio operators are stepping up to help their communities in the aftermath...
A sexagenarian who was sold by his father and step mother in Delhi, 52 years ago in the year 1972,...
September is National Preparedness Month. In coordination with our partners at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the ARRL Amateur...
Kolkata: The organisation of ham radio operators in Bengal has written to the principal secretary of Health department recommending the...
The Northstate is no stranger to disasters or bad reception, but when a phone call isn’t able to go through,...
The Parkersburg Amateur Radio Klub will activate a Parks on the Air radio station from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday...
Surrounded by the green grass tranquility of Hot Springs State Park, a temporary ham radio antenna reached into the sky....
What would you do if the internet is down, the cell phone towers are overloaded or gone and you want...
On June 15, 2024, a dozen New Hampshire Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) operators from the Mount Washington Valley ARES...
The amateur radio event of the year is just a few short days away, June 22-23. Hundreds of thousands of...
Strong storms and reports of at least 60 tornadoes have wreaked havoc in the Central U.S. for nearly two weeks....