Emergency Communications (EMCOMM) Resource page
This page provides links to online EMCOMM resources, information and training documentation.
Winlink
Winlink is a network of amateur radio and authorized government stations that provide worldwide radio email using radio pathways when the internet has been taken down by weather or another event. Winlink sites for weekly practice. Keep up your skills and familiarity with Winlink usage and modes.
Winlink Wednesday | Winlink Thursdays | AMLEGNELCO Post 42 Winlink Net |
Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS)
APRS is an amateur radio-based system for real time digital communications of information of immediate value in the local area.
APRS Website | APRS Groups.io | APRS Thursday | APRS.fi |
EchoLink
EchoLink® software allows licensed Amateur Radio stations to communicate with other stations over the Internet, using streaming-audio technology installed on your PC or phone. The software is available for Windows, Android and iOS.
Available FEMA Training Resources:
If you are interested in taking any of the FEMA training courses, please visit the FEMA Student Identification Number (FEMA SID) website to obtain your SID.
FEMA Emergency Management Courses
Suggested courses are IS-100, 200, 700 and 800.
Other good courses that are in our focus are:
IS-00235 Emergency Planning
IS-00240 Leadership and Influence
IS-00241 Decision Making and Problem Solving
IS-00242 Effective Communication
IS-00244 Developing and Managing Volunteers
IS-00275 Role of The Emergency Operations Center in Community Preparedness, Response and Recovery
IS-00324 Community Hurricane Preparedness
Additional FEMA Resources:
– Official FEMA ICS Forms / Resources
– Developing and Maintaining Emergency Operations Plans
– FEMA National Incident Management System
Hampton Public-service Team (HPT) – Groups.io members
HPT EMCOMM Training on Groups.io
Affiliations of HPT
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