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[Al Bisasky K3ZE]

  Members:

  This interesting little piece of info was on eHam.  Maybe it could be
shared with the County's ECC folks.

  73 Al K3ZE

  HAM OPERATORS WANTED

  "The Emergency Operations Organization of the City of Los Angeles has
designated the Los Angeles Fire Department to manage its amateur radio
program under the Auxiliary Communication Service agreement with the State
Office of Emergency Services. The Fire Chief has authorized the group to
enroll up to 500 licensed Hams to be trained to back up the Department's 800
MHz radio system, provide radio support to CERT members, their families and
their Battalion leadership and 40 meter support to USAR for passing health
and welfare traffic. If you are a licensed amateur radio operator who
desires to serve the Department and the community, contact the Los Angeles
Fire Department Radio Interoperability Project Coordinator at (213) 978-3530
or at krn7933 at lafd.lacity.org and tune in to the LAFD-ACS NET on Monday
evenings at 1930. The 2-meter Repeater frequency is 147.300 +600 with a PL
of 110.9. The 220 band is 224.680 -1.6 with a PL of 114."

  Captain Kevin Nida
  Radio Interoperability Project Coordinator
  213-978-3530
  krn7933 at lafd.lacity.org