Anaheim Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (RACES)

04/03/2019

Did you feel the 3.5 this morning?? Do you have a emergency kit? How about extra batteries? Do you have a hard copy of your local repeaters list?

This morning's 3.5 magnitude earthquake is a good reminder that we all can take one simple step today to prepare for the next big earthquake or emergency.

It can be as easy as compiling a list of important phone numbers, making a contingency plan for your pets with your neighbors, or adding a few things to your gym bag.

Here's a look at how easy it is to convert a gym bag to a disaster bag.

Find more preparedness tips at Anaheim.net/prepare.

02/19/2019

Is your preparedness kit ready?? How about your family plan? Visit Anaheim.net/prepare for preparedness forms.

Scientists call it California’s “other big one,” and they say it could cause three times as much damage as a major earthquake ripping along the San Andreas Fault. Although it might sound absurd to those who still recall five years of withering drought and mandatory water restrictions, research...

02/17/2019

With the cold weather, no matter where you live PLEASE check on your neighbors who maybe at risk. Some great work by Amador County Sheriff's Office.

Make sure your radios are charged, and you have extra batteries. How about a family plan, where are you going to go, what are you going to take..

02/13/2019

Are you ready? US National Weather Service San Diego California advises heavy periods of rain will start around 0400 Thursday morning. NWS has issued a Flash Flood Watch starting at 0400 to 2200 Thursday.

Remember, turn around don’t drown!

Make sure your radios are charged and ready to go! Have you checked on your emergency plans and kit lately? Also remember if you see downed power lines, stay away, call 9-1-1

Be safe everyone, be ready!

02/02/2019

** A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Orange County, until 1630 on 02/02/2019. OC RACES will be taking flooded street info on 146.895 MHz repeater.

Anaheim RACES and other Amateur Radio operators are encouraged to report information to OC RACES

02/02/2019

Be ready, be prepared! Be sure to sign up for your local emergency mass notification system. In Anaheim, sign up for Anaheim Alert, other cities within Orange County sign up for AlertOC.

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02/01/2019

https://www.news10.com/news/local-news/local-amateur-radio-enthusiasts-prepared-to-help-in-emergencies/1741317035

If there is a storm and the emergency communications system goes out, local amateur radio enthusiasts are prepared to help first responders.

01/18/2019

Hard to believe that it’s was 25 years ago.. Amateur Radio came in to save the day all over Los Angeles County. What have you done to prepare? What do you keep in your go bags? What extra ham items do you have?? Share with us!!

“Anybody can sell emergency supplies after a disaster,” said the owner of S.O.S. Survival Supplies in Van Nuys. “It’s selling emergency supplies before a disaster that& #8217…

01/16/2019

01/13/2019

Wait.. What is this ???? Stay ready, what’s your plan?

01/12/2019

3.3 Earthquake today in North Orange County. Are you ready? Are your radios ready? How about your plan.... 3.3 today, the big one at ANYTIME...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook the Yorba Linda area on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

01/05/2019

Stop the bleed is one of the classes we offer to members of Anaheim CERT and Anaheim RACES. You never know where you will be when something happens, or where you could be deployed to assist with comms. What training, or extras do you keep in your go bag? Let us know below...

A new piece of legislation proposes high school students to undergo bleeding-control training before graduation. "We knew that the next step was we needed to go back to the legislature and say we mandate CPR, I think it's important that we mandate Stop the Bleed," said Dr. Marlon Doucet, works with....