Proud of neighbors helping neighbors...even Cajun Navy helping...we started receiving families from Corpus today...
Jaime Solorza On Aug 29, 2017 2:02 PM, "Jaime Solorza" <[email protected]> wrote: We have a doctor friend who lives in area that got hit bad... national guard rescued them and they are in a shelter. She is assisting with minor medical stuff as she is a dental surgeon... told my wife it is traumatic... Jaime Solorza On Aug 29, 2017 1:24 PM, "Steve Jones" <[email protected]> wrote: > The federal money is supposed to be released with a clean spending bill, > we will see. Community will come together for a lot of people, but those > out on their ear, I don't know what they have to reach out to. My good > friends mom is missing in Corpus Christie, I cant imagine that, so many > displaced people and no communication. That's what its good to have a > disaster meetme plan in place ahead of time. > > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Cameron Crum <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Most of the people hit by the flood are probably uninsured. Flood >> insurance, if you can even get it, is expensive. My partner's son was >> renting and their house has about 5 feet of water in it. They are not >> insured for flooding. Everything is ruined including the vehicles he uses >> to get to work. I'm guessing there are a lot of people in this scenario. >> >> On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 1:20 PM, George Skorup <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> We're on a station that's 17kW, 50kW EIRP. They have a 30kW genset. Then >>> a 4.5kW EIRP station has a 100kW genset. Go figure. >>> >>> Any station that's part of the EAS is supposed to have generator backup. >>> I know of several that don't, because they're cheap bastards >>> >>> >>> On 8/29/2017 12:50 PM, Mitch Koep wrote: >>> >>> Chris >>> >>> The transmitter will run on A/C or transformer converted >>> >>> We had a local station on back up generator (50kw) for 4 days here >>> >>> for our equipment and the stations. >>> Check the power panel I believe they are 200 Amp Panels >>> >>> On 8/29/2017 12:21 PM, Chris Fabien wrote: >>> >>> Wow, how much generator would it take to run a 100kw radio station? >>> Several times that I would assume? >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 11:35 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Broadcast >>>> There are 9 radio stations out of service: >>>> TX – KJOJ-FM, KKTX, KUNO, KPRC, KKWV, KAYK, KZFM, KKBA and KEYS. >>>> >>>> >>>> KJOJ- - 100,000 watt FM (largest signal you can get) >>>> KKTX - 50,000 watt FM (pretty large signal) >>>> KUNO - 1000 watt AM station >>>> KPRC - 5000 watt AM station >>>> KKWV - 8500 watt FM station >>>> KAYK - 50,000 watt FM >>>> KZFM - 100,000 fm - glanced at their website, it had this on facebook : >>>> >>>> "Hot Z95 will be shutting down for the night at 6pm and will return >>>> tomorrow at 6am. We like many other South Texans are without electricity >>>> and are relying on generators to be on air. Some music is better than no >>>> music! We know AEP is working as hard as they can to restore power to our >>>> area. Until then we will do what we have to do." >>>> >>>> KKBA - 13,000 watt FM >>>> >>>> KEYS - well, i want those call letters LOL. >>>> 1000 watt AM... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> *From:* CBB - Jay Fuller <[email protected]> >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Sent:* Monday, August 28, 2017 12:34 AM >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Harvey damage >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks for posting these >>>> >>>> Sent from my Verizon 4G LTE Smartphone >>>> >>>> ----- Reply message ----- >>>> From: "Kurt Fankhauser" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Harvey damage >>>> Date: Mon, Aug 28, 2017 12:19 AM >>>> >>>> Communications getting worse from FCC DIRS report differing from Aug 26 >>>> to Aug 27 >>>> >>>> https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-346368A1.pdf >>>> https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-346369A1.pdf >>>> >>>> 9 radio stations out of service (up from 5 on Aug 26 report) >>>> 6 more switching centers, 11 total out of service (up from 5 on Aug 26 >>>> report) >>>> 320 total cell towers out of service (up from 315 on Aug 26 report) >>>> >>>> Will be interesting to see what the Aug 28 report shows, looks like >>>> they come out at 11:30 each morning >>>> >>>> https://www.fcc.gov/harvey >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 1:38 PM, Jason Wilson < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> From NANOG last night..... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hurrican Harvey DIRS report >>>>> >>>>> 5 radio stations out of service (WKNC, KKTX, KUNO, KKWV, and KAYK) >>>>> 149,909 cable and wireline subscribers out of service (5 switching >>>>> centers >>>>> out of service, and 38 switching centers on backup power) >>>>> 4% of cell sites out of service (Aransas, Reugio and San Patricio, TX >>>>> have >>>>> more than 50% of cell sites out of service) >>>>> 9 PSAPs out of service or calls re-routed to another PSAP >>>>> >>>>> Aransas, TX is very rural, with only 19 cell sites, 18 out of service. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-346368A1.pdf >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Aug 27, 2017 10:32 AM, "Bill Prince" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I saw reports this morning of 22+ inches of rain in certain areas, >>>>>> with > 10 inches expected in the next few days. Rockport seems to be the >>>>>> hardest hit. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> bp >>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 8/27/2017 9:11 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey guys , anyone getting hammered with rain and winds down in Hill >>>>>>> Country areas? Tushar, Alan? Some flooding in San Antonio and especially >>>>>>> Houston but haven't heard about Austin, Llano, Marble Falls, etc. I >>>>>>> have >>>>>>> some Cambium 180s spares and one Epmp1000 .. stay safe >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jaime Solorza >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >
