Category: ARES
Within each ARRL section, the main outlet for emergency communications needs within the field organization is the Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES). ARES consists of licensed amateurs who have voluntarily registered their qualifications and equipment, with their local ARES leadership, for communications duty in the public service when disaster strikes.
Utah ARES Conducts Statewide Simulated Emergency Test (SET)
Reprinted with permission from the ARRL Utah ARES Conducts Statewide Simulated Emergency Test (SET) On November 2, 2024, Utah ARES ran its first statewide Simulated […]
ARES Task Book – A Closer Look
Prior to 2019 the only requirement to be a member of ARES was holding an amateur radio license and the desire to help in an […]
Ashby tapped to improve section EmComm exercise capability
Jim Ashby K5JCA, former acting Emergency Coordinator for Washington County and long-term WCARES leader has been tapped by section leadership to use his vast ARES […]