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Hams are like parrots
....all they do is SQUALK all day and **** in their own nest / cage.
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Hams are like parrots
And are very active and instrumental during emergecies
Examples of emergencies involving Amateur Radio? a.. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita -- 2005 b.. Hurricanes Charlie, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne in Florida -- 2004 c.. Severe weather in Virginia -- May 2004 d.. Tornadoes in Illinois -- April 2004 e.. Amtrak train accident in Mississippi -- April 2004 f.. Earthquake in Central California -- December 2003 g.. Hurricane Isabel -- September 2003 h.. Northeast blackout -- August 2003 i.. Midwest tornadoes -- May 2003 j.. Shuttle Columbia recovery effort -- February 2003 k.. Wildfires in Colorado -- June 2002 l.. Tornado in Maryland -- April 2002 m.. Flooding in Kentucky -- March 2002 n.. World Trade Center and Pentagon terrorist attacks -- September 2001 o.. Flooding in Texas and Louisiana (Storm Allison) -- June 2001 p.. Earthquake in India -- January 2001 q.. Earthquake in El Salvador -- January 2001 a.. Ice storms in Southwest -- December 2000 b.. Tornado in Alabama -- December 2000 c.. Avalanche in Alaska -- March 2000 d.. Fires in Los Alamos, New Mexico -- May 2000 e.. Hurricane Floyd -- September 1999 f.. Tornadoes in Oklahoma and Kansas -- May 1999 g.. Colombian Earthquake -- January 1999 h.. Tornadoes in Arkansas and Tennessee -- January 1999 i.. Hurricane Mitch in Central America -- November 1998 j.. Flooding in Texas -- October 1998 k.. Hurricane Georges -- September 1998 l.. Tornadoes in Florida -- February 1998 m.. "500-Year Flood," Grand Forks, N.D., and East Grand Forks, Minn. - April 1997 n.. Western U.S. floods - January 1997 o.. Hurricane Fran - September 1996 p.. TWA plane crash - July 1996 q.. Oklahoma City Bombing - April And Debbie -- What do you do??? -- CL -- I doubt, therefore I might be ! "Dildo Debbie the Traffic Hooker" wrote in message groups.com... ...all they do is SQUALK all day and **** in their own nest / cage. |
Hams are like parrots
"Caveat Lector" wrote in message news:tzQ%f.36088$bm6.29340@fed1read04... And are very active and instrumental during emergecies If hams *do* show up at emergencies now a days, they are promptly asked to leave and not disrupt professional disaster relief efforts. |
Hams are like parrots
Perhaps you might read URL:
http://mrtmag.com/mag/radio_hams_rescue/index.html Where over 2,000 "showed up" and were used Just a snipet In the days following Katrina, the Coast Guard, American Red Cross and Federal Emergency Management Agency all put out calls for volunteer hams to provide communications because cell sites were inoperable, and public-safety communication facilities were overwhelmed because of the loss of repeater towers. In one instance, hams were instrumental in the rescue of 15 people clinging for life to a New Orleans rooftop. In Alabama, amateur SKYWARN weather nets kept the National Weather Service apprised of conditions throughout the state. In hard-hit sections of Mississippi, hams running off generators and with makeshift antennas were the only means of communication. -- CL -- I doubt, therefore I might be ! "Jan" wrote in message ... "Caveat Lector" wrote in message news:tzQ%f.36088$bm6.29340@fed1read04... And are very active and instrumental during emergecies If hams *do* show up at emergencies now a days, they are promptly asked to leave and not disrupt professional disaster relief efforts. |
Hams are like parrots
"Caveat Lector" wrote in message news:N_S%f.40094$bm6.31638@fed1read04... Perhaps you might read URL: /////flushed////// Perhaps you might go take your meds. You delusional old idiot. Quit living in the past. CB operators run circles around hams, and there are more of them. |
troling right along
I notice none o9fthe poster gives a real name on either side
congrats troll |
Hams are like parrots
"Caveat Lector" wrote in message news:N_S%f.40094$bm6.31638@fed1read04... Perhaps you might read URL: ///////SNIP//////// Perhaps you should stop posting fake material to back up your delusions. Welcome to my kill-file, along with Wiseman et al. PLONK |
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