On Thu, April 22, 2010 12:56, Daniel C. wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Matthew Walker <mwal...@kydance.net> wrote: >> HAM operators also help out a lot during emergencies by providing robust >> communication >> networks that don't rely on existing phone lines or the internet. I can't >> say with 100% >> certainty, but I would bet a large amount of money they were helping during >> the disaster >> in Haiti, for example. > > Cool.
Another group I am involved with is the Utah Radio & Scanner group. We are mostly interested in public saftey monitoring. However, nearly the entire group are also HAMs. http://www.utahradio.org Another cool resource is the Utah County ARES group. They do a lot of integration with law enforcment, emergency services, etc: http://ucares.org/ -Ryan /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
