Tag: Portsmouth

Emergency Communications Driving Increase in Amateur Radio Operators

Van Rowe

Hams standing by and ready to help during disasters or other events. More Americans than ever have been licensed by the Federal Communications Commission as amateur radio operators, and those in the know say that emergency communications is driving their passion to be “hams.” “There has been a tremendous amount Read More …

Tornados visit Hampton Roads

Admin

Something we don’t have happen often happened today in the Southside Hampton Roads area: Tornados.  I’m not sure the number of funnel clouds reported but we experienced a lot of structural damage throughout the area. Thankfully, no loss of life.   Just a reminder to always be prepared. As amateur Read More …