[KYHAM] FCC Rescinds Gulf Coast Communications Emergency
Ron Dodson
[email protected]
Fri, 27 Sep 2002 13:41:31 -0400
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has rescinded a general communications emergency that had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."