ARNewsline #1704 -April 9 2010: eHam.net
09.04.10
Amateur Radio Newsline™ Report 1704 - April 9 2010
Amateur Radio Newsline report number 1704 with a release date of Friday, April 9th, 2010 to follow in 5-4-3-2-1.
The following is a Q-S-T. 911 service fails in Lincoln Nebraska and its ham radio to the rescue. Also, Southern California hams prove that they can mobilize for an earthquake, a Kentucky radio club wants to recycle old TV towers for emergency communications use and National Public Radio says that ham radio is alive and growing. Find out the details on Amateur Radio Newsline™ report number 1704 coming your way right now.
RESCUE RADIO: LINCOLN NB 911 OUTAGE BRINGS OUT HAM RADIO Y2K PLAN
Its was no April Fools joke on Thursday, April 1st. Thats when the local telecommunications provider Windstream lost its interconnect ability and phones literally went out in South-Eastern Nebraska. It also brought out a cadre of well trained ham radio operators to fill in until service could be restored. Joe Eisenberg, K0NEB, lives in Lincoln and explains what failed:
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