[FCARC] Ham Radio Emergency preparedness drill in November.

[Craig Szczublewski]

Minor correction: the year is 2018, not 2019 (thanks KB8MDF for pointing
that out)

On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 12:45 PM Craig Szczublewski <
craig.szczublewski at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folks, we are targeting November 7th for this drill.
>
> Who: FCARC club members and anyone interested in emergency communications
> What: Practice deployment exercise
> Where: In and around Fulton County and predetermined locations
> When: November 7th, 2019
> Why: This exercise allows us to better determine our capability for
> providing emergency communications for the organizations in and around the
> county if needed. The goal will be to check into the Net from your QTH at
> 8:00pm, then go mobile to a designated location and relay current weather
> conditions from a high power mobile and low power HT.
>
> I cannot stress this enough: coordinate with W8TUX and KB8ELG on your
> intended location.  We are trying to select Emergency Service locations
> such as Hospitals, Fire/EMS stations, and Police stations.  We need to make
> sure we notify these authorities and obtain permission to temporarily check
> in from their parking lots.
>
> --
> Craig Szczublewski
>


-- 
Craig Szczublewski