The Federal Communications Commission its pledging its support to Hawaii following the Maui wildfires, which destroyed countless homes and killed...
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In today’s digitally driven world where instant communication is often taken for granted, a powerful yet overlooked tool remains ready...
The world became a little smaller late last month as the Central Alberta Amateur Radio Club (CAARC) held its annual...
Sometimes things that are old become new again and ham radio is one of them that is seeing something of...
When high winds took out phone lines and the internet for many residents of Socorro County in May, there was...
More than 40 members of the Nashville Amateur Radio Club, Williamson County ARES®, and Stones River Amateur Radio Club partnered...
Since 2011, the Bath Based Distance Learning (BBDL) team has helped nearly 1,000 students to obtain their Full licence. Student feedback...
2023 ARRL Field Day is just 3 weeks away, on June 24 - 25. It's the most popular on-the-air event...
According to a report from CBS News, the government has begun issuing satellite phones to over 50 senators in preparation...
Smartphones, social media, instant messaging, and other technological advances have made it easy to overlook communication methods that once held...
Nestled across the many mountain peaks of Vancouver Island, an amateur radio system serves as a crucial communication link from...
Emergency Preparedness Week (EP Week) is a national event supported by Public Safety Canada, working closely with provincial and territorial...
Recent global earthquakes inspire some Mid-Island residents to learn emergency radio skills (Canada)
With the recent deadly earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria top of mind, people on Vancouver Island are getting prepared with...
The Rainbow Radio League/Youlou Radio Movement (RRL/YRM), is now one step closer to developing an island-wide HF emergency communications (Emcoms)...
Much of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is rural, rugged and remote outside of populated areas. Communication is challenging, cell service is...
On Monday evening February 6, 2023, there was a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that mainly affected Turkey and Syria but also...
George Roth built his first shortwave radio when he was in sixth grade. “In grade school, being able to hear...
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....
