Trainer: Perry W6AUN What if the internet is down and you are asked to provide situation reports to the States Emergency Operations Center? Do we use voice to convey the status of local power, water, and other services? Is there a better way to communicate this type of information? Indeed there is and Winlink is […]
This orientation is provided to those R1D5 members who desire to be specially qualified to serve in the Elbert County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in the ESF-2 Communications capacity. These specially qualified individuals , known as the ESF-2 Cadre, will be the first called when the ESF-2 function is required during an Elbert County EOC […]
We announce a special CPR training class available to ARESDEC members that has been requested by several members. This training is sponsored by the Colorado North Central All-Hazards Emergency Management Region https://www.ncrcolorado.org/. Event Date/Time/Location: Date/Time: Saturday, October 14, 2023, 0800 - 1200 Location: Predera Fire Station 184 (Franktown Fire Protection District Station 184) […]
How would you like to have some radio fun, try some new things, and not have to give up a whole day to do it? Mark your calendars now for first ARESDEC workshop of the new year. This workshop is an opportunity to be hands on - bring your Winlink setup. Don't have one? No problem, there […]
We announce a special CPR / AED / First-Aid certification course available to ARESDEC members that has been requested by several members. This training is sponsored by the Colorado North Central All-Hazards Emergency Management Region https://www.ncrcolorado.org/. Event Details: Date/Time: Saturday, February 17, 2024 0800-1700 MST Location: Predera Fire Station 184 (Franktown Fire Protection District Station […]
Welcome all new ARES members and those wanting to be part of our Team! With a heart to serve others, you are joining a team of professionals who love the hobby of amateur radio and have a desire to serve others. ARESDEC is a very well respected organization within Douglas and Elbert Counties. It is […]
Greg Heavener and his team from the NWS are scheduled to provide our ARES District’s annual SKYWARN Weather Spotter Training. The agenda consists of: Basics of thunderstorm development Fundamentals of storm structure Identifying potential severe weather features How to contact NWS and submit a weather report to NWS Basic severe weather safety. Even if you […]
Do you know what DMR is all about? Do you know how it works? Do you know how to code a DMR enabled code plug for your HT or mobile radio? If you answered 'NO', we have a workshop for you! Brad / W0BDT will lead us through an Introduction to DMR programming workshop to […]
Elbert OEM and ARES have agreed to a date for ICP training that is required for those working volunteering to work the 2024 Elizabeth Stampede ICP. Other Elbert County EOC-badged ARES members are welcome to attend the ICP training even if they are not working the event. Training Time: 1900-2100 Location: Elbert County EOC, 751 […]
Are you ready? Ready for what you ask? Are you ready for the October Colorado Simulated Emergency Test (SET)? Well, to be "ready", we all should be familiar with how to use Winlink to send basic messages over the airwaves. Some members have a good working knowledge of Winlink, and some us need a refresher. […]
2024-2025 RMHAM U Season is here. There’s no charge for our classes and everyone is welcome in person, or online. Classes will be both in person at the Cherry Creek Schools Educational Services Center, 4700 South Yosemite Street, Greenwood Village, CO but will but will also be simulcast on Zoom. Many of the classes are […]
2024-2025 RMHAM U Season is here. There’s no charge for our classes and everyone is welcome in person, or online. Classes will be both in person at the Cherry Creek Schools Educational Services Center, 4700 South Yosemite Street, Greenwood Village, CO but will but will also be simulcast on Zoom. Many of the classes are […]
