[K3PZN-List] Simulated Emergency Test THIS SATURDAY

Andy Leeds wo3l at comcast.net
Thu Oct 2 21:17:11 EDT 2008


All,

Its been a few days and I have not seen any response. We need someone to 
coordinate this activity for a few hours on Saturday. I'm likely working 
again this Saturday so I won't be around. Is anyone else available?

Andy

Steve Beckman wrote:
> Folks;
>
> The Simulated Emergency Test is this Saturday Morning, starting at 
> 9:00 AM, and lasting until about noon.
>
> Here's the scenario: Hurricane Murphy has just passed through the 
> Maryland-DC area. Winds in excess of 90 MPH have knocked out power, 
> telephone lines, and any antennas more than 20 feet above ground. 
> Local repeaters are not operational.
>
> ARES members need to establish communications with each other, and 
> relay reports of local (exercise) damage using NTS format messages. 
> Most ARES team members can participate in the SET right from their 
> home, if they wish to do so. Depending on your local terrain and the 
> distance between individual ARES members, you may have to set up 
> temporary antennas in order to communicate. You may need to use HF to 
> bridge some of the distance. Of course emergency power sources will be 
> required.
>
> Since I need to be monitoring the progress of the exercise in the MDC 
> Section, I'm looking for someone who can facilitate the exercise here 
> in Carroll. If you are interested, please let me know.
>
> 73; Steve, N3SB
>
>
>
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