Amateur Radio Emergency Service®
Volusia ARES is at the 2019 Hurrican Expo located at the Volusia County Fair Grounds. Everyone is encouraged to come out and learn ways to prepare for this years hurricane season. Thanks to @VCEmergencyInfo for having us. #vcprepares
Volusia ARES will start holding it’s meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 9 am starting April 6th. The location will not change. It will be held at the Volusia county fire training center. You can find directions … Read more
Please make plans to attend the VARES meeting on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the Fire Training Center located at 3889 Tiger Bay Road, Daytona Beach, FL 32124. If you have a go box, please bring it along as well. … Read more
On Saturday, February 16 at 1 pm located at 3889 Tiger Bay Road, Daytona Beach 32124, we will have a special presentation by James Lea WX4TV. He will be talking about his experience, and lesses learned during his deployment in … Read more
This weekend’s DBARA Winter Field Day event at New Smyrna Hospital is canceled due to the impending arrival of rain and high winds. Jon Rutledge KS4GD
This weekend January 26 starting at 2 PM and lasting until January 27 at 2 PM will be Winter Field Day. There will be two sites in Volusia County Westvars.org will hold there Winter Field Day at Elks Lodge 614 … Read more
Volusia county Emergency Managemnet will be hosting ICS-300 & ICS-400 couses. Everyone wanting to expand there knowlagde of ICS and NIMS for disasertr prepardness is encuraged to take there classes. Below you will find the reqeirments and dates for each … Read more
For the past six months, Steve Craft W1SGC has been acting Emergency Coordinator for Volusia ARES. He took over after I become Section Emergency Coordinator. This was for hurricane season. Hurricane season is over and it’s a new year. He … Read more
We at Volusia ARES wishing everyone a Happy Holiday and I hope a quiet new year. Everyone did an outstanding job participating in events, training and expanding your knowledge of amateur radio and disaster preparedness.
Every year Volusia ARES holds no meeting in December due to the holidays during the month. The next scheduled meeting will be January 19th 2019. Thank you for being part of Volusia ARES and everyone have a happy holiday.
