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How Will You Communicate in a Crisis?

2011 Ham operators demonstrating home-based radio equipment Cottonwood AZ (June 19, 2012) – Despite the Internet, cell phones, email and modern communications, every year whole regions find themselves in the dark. Tornadoes, fires, storms, ice and even the occasional cutting of fiber optic cables leave people without the means to communicate. In all cases, the one consistent service that has... 

Nationwide Emergency Broadcast System Test

Sedona AZ (November 9, 2011) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will conduct the first nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS).   The nationwide test will occur on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 2 p.m. eastern... 

Sedona Hazard Mitigation Work

Sedona AZ (August 21, 2011)–A planning team comprised of representatives from the Cities, Towns, and Tribes of Yavapai County has been meeting regularly to participate in a hazard mitigation planning process. The purpose of this process is to develop an updated Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan for the City of Sedona, according to The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (DMA2K). The DMA2K requires all... 
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