Amateur Radio Emergency Service®
November 23rd & 24th is the Bike MS 150 and we need your help! There are still rest stops and SAG vehicle volunteers needed. For the first time, all communications are being handled by amateur radio operators and without your … Read more
Volusia ARES® members are encouraged to take part in a VHF simplex survey that is being conducted in Flagler County on Wednesday June 19 at 7:00 PM in conjunction with the Flagler County Hurricane Exercise. We want to see who can make contact with … 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
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
*Update October 9 7 am. * I know many of you have been asking for more information about the Bike MS 150. Coordinating such a significant event and getting everyone in place takes time. I want to thank Scott KK4ECR … Read more
On Wednesday, October 3rd, a nationwide test of the emergency alerting system will be conducted by FEMA, in coordination for the FCC; testing of Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), and the Emergency Alert System (EAS), The WEA portion of the test commences at … Read more
The National Weather Service Melbourne will be having both the basic and advanced class this August 14th and 28th at the Daytona International Speedway. Seating is very limited and you must register with Scott Spratt to attend. You can find all the information … Read more
This months meeting will be a bit of a change from our regular meeting. This month we will have a Task-based SET (Simulated Emergency Test). We will meet at our regular time and place. You can find directions here. Meetings … Read more
FEMA has updated some of there ICS documents in the last few months. To keep with these changes we have made the following changes. ICS-214 ICS-214 has been updated. Its a much cleaner form and simple to use. You … Read more
