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Thinking about urban park possibilities, ham radio's comeback and more -
Las Vegas Weekly

Posted: 07 Nov 2012 05:11 PM PST
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Thinking about urban park possibilities, ham radios comeback and more
Las Vegas Weekly
When Sandy walloped the East Coast last week and everything went haywire,
hospitals, shelters and the American Red Cross turned to amateur ham radio
operators to assist in emergency communications. Come doomsday, its the ham
radio clan that will ...



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Ham radio in use at city emergency shelter at Cheltenham High -
Philadelphia Daily News

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:17 PM PDT
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Philadelphia Daily News
Ham radio in use at city emergency shelter at Cheltenham High
Philadelphia Daily News
In addition to 100 cots, three prepared meals a day, a nurse, a
mental-health professional and a generator, the shelter also has two
volunteer amateur-radio operators working 12-hour shifts to provide
emergency communications between the shelter and ...