Emergency Response Team Amateur Radio Operators
We need volunteers:
If you are a licensed FCC Amateur Radio
Operator, and have the desire to help your
community, you may consider volunteering with the
City of Mesa Volunteer Emergency Response Team.
If you are interested or have more questions
please contact: Crag Borshiem, EOC Amateur
Radio Coordinator
k7bba@cox.net
Equipment Used
in the Emergency Operation Center (EOC):
- Kenwood TM-D7100A dual-band
operation radio.
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| Schedule:
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- 24/7. Emergencies can happen
at any time. You must be prepared
to respond to the EOC at any time,
including during the workday, weekends,
or in the middle of the night!
- Each team member should plan to work
an 8 hour shift.
- Shifts will be determined from the
time the EOC is activated. For example:
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Red Team |
First 8 hours |
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White Team |
Second 8
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Blue Team |
Third 8 hours |
- Please be aware that in rare
cases you may be asked to work
beyond your regular 8 hour shift.
Please be prepared to be flexible.
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| Availability: |
- When we need you, we'll need you
right away!
In an emergency, the most likely way for
you to be contacted is by telephone.
Please make sure the EOC Amateur Radio
Coordinator has your latest contact
numbers (home, work, cell, pager).
- Please keep your chosen means of
communication with you and on whenever
practical.
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