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03/21/2016 | Puerto Rico ARES Volunteers Take Part in Caribe Wave 2016 Exercise
Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) volunteers in Puerto Rico for the second year took part in the annual Caribe Wave tsunami-preparation exercise.
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10/23/2015 | National Emergency Net Active as Category 5 Hurricane Patricia Nears Mexico
The National Emergency Net is active along Mexico’s Pacific Coast as Category 5 Hurricane Patricia, packing sustained winds of up to 200 MPH, heads for landfall. The State of Guanajuato Amateur Radio Association (AREG) posted an alert on its Facebook p...
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11/07/2014 | American Legion Amateur Radio Club Plans On-Air Tribute to Veterans
The American Legion Amateur Radio Club will be on the air on November 11 as W9L as a tribute to veterans.
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06/03/2014 | Ham Radio Helps Get Medical Attention for Mobile Operator in Distress
A Massachusetts motorist hails help via ham radio after suffering a medical emergency.
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11/11/2013 | American Legion Takes to the Airwaves to Salute Veterans
American Legion hams will operate special event station W9L on Veterans Day.
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10/31/2012 | Hawaii Hams Activate for Tsunami Warning
On Saturday, October 27, radio amateurs in Hawaii responded to a tsunami warning, providing valuable and timely information to emergency management officials. The tsunami was triggered by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake which struck at struck at 5:04 PM HST (0
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05/15/2012 | ARRL Microwave Band Planning Committee Releases Draft Band Plans
The ARRL UHF-Microwave Band Plan Committee has released for comment its draft band plan for 13 cm (2.3/2.4 GHz) and welcomes comments on it. The amended draft band plan for 902-928 MHz (33 cm) has also been released.
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09/01/2011 | Puerto Rico Feels Early Brunt of Hurricane Irene
When Tropical Storm Irene formed on the evening of Saturday, August 20, the Puerto Rico Emergency Management Agency (PREMA) began to activate in preparation for the storm’s approach. According to ARRL Public Information Officer Angel Santana, WP3GW, amate
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