When we had an earthquake here, all the services failed including our local
2M repaeater.
My emergency rig was put into action and all the 2M response guys were
praised in the locality.
Raise a glass, and praise to the almighty for ham radio!!!!!
73
ATB
David W Wood
-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Butch Bussen
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2013 10:41 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Colorado Hams and the Flooding
When we had a flood in Vegas back in 03, and it wasn't that big of a deal,
cell phones were useless. You couldn't get a call through. Believe me it
doesn't take much to jam the system. I'll never give up my old fashioned
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.
twisted pair land line.