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Central Ohio Amateur Radio Emergency Service!


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Our Mission:  To provide emergency communications to central Ohio public safety, emergency, health, government and relief agencies in times of disaster.
To keep our skills sharp, we provide communication support for many public service events. Enjoy the site and please contact me if you have questions.

Kal Dworkin, KA8RLC
ARRL Emergency Coordinator
Franklin County, Ohio
(callsign)@columbus.rr.com

COARES February Meeting
Wednesday, February 15th, 7:30 pm

Franklin County Emergency Management
and Homeland Security office
5300 Strawberry Farms Blvd
Columbus, OH


Getting Started in Emergency Radio
(click the "Emergency Radio" logo)

COARES Operations Manual - Our handbook of operations
COARES Application - The Current Application to Join COARES
NVIS Presentation (5 MB) - Near Vertical Incidence Skywave
History of Hospital Antenna Testing
The Hospital Antenna & Radio Testing Program - Rev 1

Site Index

What's New A list of recent changes in the web site
COARES Leadership A Who's Who in the organization.
COARES Nets Our weekly on-the-air meetings, in MP3 format
COARES Heritage A brief history.
COARES Repeaters Our expanding communications system.
COARES Events A complete listing of local activities that require COARES assistance.
Web Links A listing of Amateur Radio websites for the interests of Hams everywhere.
COARES Bulletin Our award winning monthly publication.
COARES Training Information on Training for Emergency Communications
COARES Sponsored VE Test Sessions Information for individuals wanting to take their Amateur Radio Examination.
   

 

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