There used to be RACES frequencies, but I think that provision went away years ago. Not sure.
Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "druhe614" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 4:09 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: "EOC" Frequencies Available? > --- In [email protected], "afa5tp" <w7...@...> wrote: >> >> Hello Group >> >> This is slightly "OT", but I have exhausted all resources, and am at a >> dead end! >> >> About a year ago (on this list), some folks were chatting about "EOC >> Frequencies" Are they really in existance? I am familiar with SEMNET low >> band fxs, but are there any VHF/UHF federal fxs available? >> >> Here, on Vashon Island Wa, we have a great EOC, with about thirty Hams on >> the team.(ARES). Our club W7VMI, has a UHF rpt. on the Island. >> Yes, we utilize Ham frequencies, but during a major earthquake, or other >> large disaster, I am afraid that the bands will become over >> crowded!Besides the large main fire station/EOC, we have four satillite >> stations, all equipped to talk to the EOC, over HAM fxs. I would like to >> utilize "Federal EOC" fxs., if available. >> >> Any info as to the existance of "EOC" frequencies would be greatly >> appreciated. >> >> Tim W7TRH >> > > Tim, > > There are no "Federal EOC" frequencies that I have ever heard of. This > type of frequency is usually licensed by the municipality in which the EOC > serves, be it a state, county or local government. > > Now there are "Interoperability frequencies" this maybe what you are > thinking. There are several in VHF, UHF, 700 & 800 mhz. See here > > http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Common_Public_Safety > > These still need to licensed by the municipality. In theory outside > agencies should be able to communicate with you on these. > > Not sure if this is the information you are looking for or not. > > -- Dan -- > KE3UC > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
