[K3PZN-List] Simulated Emergency Test THIS SATURDAY

[Philip Karras]

--- On Thu, 10/2/08, Andy Leeds <wo3l at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: Andy Leeds <wo3l at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [K3PZN-List] Simulated Emergency Test THIS SATURDAY
> To: "Carroll County Amateur Radio Club" <k3pzn-list at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Thursday, October 2, 2008, 9:17 PM
> 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
> >
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> BREAK 
> > -----------------------------------------------
> > Next CCARC meeting Monday October 13, 7:30 PM at the
> Emergency 
> > Services Training Center in Westminster.
> >
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> Next CCARC meeting Monday October 13, 7:30 PM at the
> Emergency Services Training Center in Westminster.
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