When disaster hits will your cell phone be charged and working? Cell towers may be damaged and inoperable. So, what’s the alternative? A handheld radio. Learn about using FRS or GMRS radios for communications during a disaster. It may save your life and your family.

Lisa shared this story from the Half Moon Bay Review about how emergency officials are working with local CERT volunteers to support outreach communications into the hills and valleys of their community: “We’re going to engage CERT to help support …

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One of the critical tasks in emergency response is to communicate with first responders. For example, if you see someone who needs immediate help, you might dial 911. The first thing that the 911 dispatcher wants to know? Where are …

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