Pay no attention to him ! Some people just have to complain about anything and everything even when it about a "VOLUNTEER" service during an emergency !!! I don't get it either, some folks are just unhappy with everything. I have been listening to ARES quite a bit thru all this and I think they are doing very well. My 2+ cents worth.
Paul Noll KG5MHD Love your pets, they want and deserve it !!! > On Aug 29, 2017, at 7:43 AM, Jeffrey Davis via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > They were told to call 911 because that's what they tell us to call people. > We enter the information we get into the web EOC logs when someone calls over > the radio and someone will get the info and respond but 911 will get a much > quicker response, I believe. I'm told that there is approximately a 10 minute > hold time on 911 and to not hang up. Calling back just puts you at the end of > the queue again. I'm sorry if you feel we're a bunch of ambulance Chasers, > what does that even mean? Applied to ARES? I mean if we were attorneys I'd > get it? We get calls of road flooding, damage, and so on. We put it all into > the computer and where it goes from there I don't know. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 29, 2017, at 7:28 AM, Pat Cameron via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> >> What good are they LOL ... Jeff said he heard someone requesting evacuation >> assistance and the NC told him to call 911... the guy called in because he >> could not get through to 911 ... all they are is bunch of ambulance chasers >> I guess >> >> Best Regards, >> Pat Cameron >> (832)885-2899 >> >>> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 4:12 PM, Robert Polinski via BVARC >>> <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >>> Note to all 146.940 repeater users. The repeater will be used for ARES- >>> Transtar emergency traffic till the disaster is over. All nets and regular >>> traffic shall refrain from using this machine. All calls should be directed >>> to net control N5TRS. Sorry for the inconvenience this may cause. Robert >>> Polinski KD5YVQ Trustee KG5EEO 146.94 repeater Houston. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Clint Davidson >>> via BVARC >>> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2017 3:46 PM >>> To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> >>> Cc: Clint Davidson <kf5...@gmail.com> >>> Subject: [BVARC] 08/28/2017 BVARC 2M net will stand down >>> >>> >>> >>> All Stations: >>> >>> Be advised that KF5HDF has made an executive decision as NCO that the >>> scheduled BVARC net for 28 AUG 2017 at 20:00 hours on 146.940 will stand >>> down to keep the frequency and repeater open for emergency traffic. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Clint Davidson >>> KF5HDF >>> 713-870-0195 >>> kf5...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> BVARC mailing list >>> BVARC@bvarc.org >>> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >>> Message delivered to ctap...@gmail.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Message delivered to jwda...@mac.com > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Message delivered to pbn...@gmail.com
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