[CVRC] Gulf Coast communications emergency rescinded

Dick Creley [email protected]
Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:48:57 -0700


FCC rescinds Gulf Coast communications emergency: The FCC has rescinded a
general communications emergency that had included Texas, Louisiana,
Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, which had been threatened by Tropical
Storm Isidore. The FCC terminated the declared communications emergency on
September 27 effective at 1500 UTC. "Amateurs may resume using the
frequencies 3873, 3965, 7247 and 7285 kHz (plus or minus 3 kHz)," said
Joseph Casey, deputy chief of the FCC Enforcement Bureau. "The Federal
Communications Commission wishes to thank everyone for their cooperation and
dedicated Amateur Service."