[W1SMH] ARLB038 General Communications Emergency Declaration

Martin Pyne [email protected]
Mon, 24 Jun 2002 16:39:00 -0400


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ARLB038 General Communications Emergency Declaration

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ARRL Bulletin 38  ARLB038
>From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT  June 24, 2002
To all radio amateurs 

SB QST ARL ARLB038
ARLB038 General Communications Emergency Declaration

On June 24, 2002, under the authority of Section 97.401 of the Federal
Communications Commission's Rules and Regulations [47 C.F.R. Part 97] a
General Communications Emergency is declared to exist in Arizona
requiring the protection of amateur emergency communication frequencies.

Amateurs are required to refrain from using 7265 kHz (daytime), and 3990
kHz (night time) plus or minus 3 kHz unless they are taking part in the
handling of emergency traffic. This order is effective immediately until
rescinded but may be as long as 14 days.

Arlan K Van Doorn, Senior Advisor for Public Safety Enforcement Bureau,
Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC.

W1AW will discontinue its 3990 kHz phone bulletin, transmitted daily at
0145z, until the declaration is rescinded. NNNN /EX