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WPA Amateur Radio Emergency ServiceBud Plants N3TIR, Section Emergency Coordinator |
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| The Mission of the WPA Amateur Radio Emergency Service® is to provide excellent communications assistance, planning and coordination with served agencies and communities throughout Western Pennsylvania. The Section Emergency Coordinator and local Emergency Coordinators are responsible for developing plans and procedures to coordinate and deploy teams of qualified, well-trained, volunteer amateur radio operators with their own equipment who will provide reliable and robust communications in times of need for areas that have lost their regular communications capabilities, to provide specialized communications services to the public, and to accurately and efficiently transfer messages to and from stricken areas. | ||
WPA ARES Section Manager Message - December 9 2017
Good Morning everyone! We are still getting photos and articles for the WPA 2017 Yearbok. If you have some pictures and stories to share, you still have time. But not much time! Please get your submission in by Friday, to yearbook@wpa-arrl.org. We hope that everyone is taking part in the WPA 1 QSO Each Day...Read More »SKYWARN Recognition Day Webinar - November 27
REGISTER HERE: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5263200920866289410 A free webinar, “What is SKYWARN™ Recognition Day and how can you participate?” will take place on November 27 at 8 PM EST (0100 UTC on November 28). Register online. After registering, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing information about joining the webinar SRD this year takes place on Saturday, December 2 from 0000 until 2400 UTC (starts on...Read More »Section News, October 31 2017
Western Pennsylvania Section News October 31, 2017 October – What a Month! What a busy month it was for our WPA Section! From the very successful SET to the PA QSO Party, the multiple stations that participated in the Jamboree On The Air and the North-2 District meeting, we have seen an incredible amount of...Read More »Section News, October 11
Western Pennsylvania Section News October 11, 2017 2017 WPA SET “Very Successful” Saturday, October 7th was the date for the 2017 SET. In the weeks leading up to the event, our WPA DECs and ECs finished all the preparation it takes to have a great exercise. At 9:00 am on Saturday, October 7th the WPA...Read More »Section News, September 18 2017
Western Pennsylvania Section News September 18, 2017 Near Space Balloon Launch – September 20, Noon to Recovery From Cory W3CDG: “We will be using my call W3CDG-11 for the launch. Plan is to have APRS, pressure, temperature, and position data sent. The computer will also record flight data and take pictures as it goes. That will be...Read More »South-2 District Meeting Handouts
Here is the file containing the Meeting Handouts 2017 South-2 District Meeting HandoutsRead More »South-1 District Meeting - Washington Hamfest
The South-1 District Meeting is scheduled for Sunday November 5 from noon to 4 pm at the WACOM Hamfest at the Washington County Fairgrounds. 12:00– Sign-in and Seating 12:15 — Greeting, ARRL Briefing and WPA News – Joe Shupienis W3BC, WPA Section Manager and Juan Manfredi NA0B, Assistant Section Manager 12:30 — Public Service and...Read More »North-2 District Meeting - Du Bois
Saturday October 28, Penn State DuBois Campus, Hiller Auditorium The North-2 District Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, October 28 from 12:00 noon to 4 pm at the Penn State DuBois Campus in the Hiller Building Auditorium. 12:00 — Sign-in and Seating 12:15 — Greeting, ARRL Briefing and WPA News – Joe Shupienis W3BC 12:30 — Public...Read More »Section News, August 1 2017
Western Pennsylvania Section News August 1, 2017 Hamfest Season Is Here It is now the middle of the Hamfest Season. Take some time to get out and show your support for at least one local hamfest this year. Our section staff has been to several very good ones this year, and the turnout is very...Read More »Section News - July 1, 2017
Western Pennsylvania Section News July 1, 2017 Happy Independence Day! Field Day has come and gone, and now it’s time for us to celebrate America’s 241st Birthday! Let’s all resolve to make it a safe and happy holiday for all our friends and families. Once again this year, the 13 Original Colonies event will take...Read More »|
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North-1 DistrictJamie Tolbert WW3S , WPA North-1 District Emergency Coordinator |
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Emergency Coordinator |
Frequencies |
Operations |
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Clarion Co |
146.565 Simplex 147.075+ 110.9 |
Thursday 2015 146.550 Simplex | |
Crawford Co |
Jamie Tolbert WW3S | 147.525 Simplex 145.130- 186.2 |
Sunday 2100 145.130- 186.2 |
Erie Co |
Dave Wellman WX3E | 145.590 Simplex 146.730- 186.2 |
Sunday 2100 146.610- / 146.820- / 146.700- 186.2 |
Forest Co |
147.540 Simplex 145.490- 186.2 |
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Lawrence Co |
Gregory Singer KB3WCU | 146.595 Simplex 147.195+ 131.8 |
Thursday 2030 147.195+ 131.8 Digital: 1st/3rd Thursday 2100 147.195+ 131.8 |
Mercer County |
Michael Varga NR3C | 146.580 Simplex 145.350- 186.2 |
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Venango Co |
Russell Campbell KA3WNL | 147.555 Simplex 145.230- 186.2 |
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Warren Co |
Lisa M. Bush WC3PO | 147.585 Simplex 145.270- 186.2 |
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N1 District-wide |
145.530 Alt 145.630 DMR 145.750 Digital |
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North-2 DistrictKevin Snyder KA3YCB, WPA North-2 District Emergency Coordinator |
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Emergency Coordinator |
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Cameron Co |
147.570 Simplex 147.180+ 173.8 |
Sunday 2100 147.180+ 173.8 | |
Centre Co |
Carmine Prestia K3CWP | 145.510 Simplex 146.850- 146.2 147.105+ DMR 147.255+ D-STAR |
Sunday 2100 146.850- o |
Clearfield Co |
146.535 Simplex 146.460+1 173.8 |
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Clinton Co |
146.565 Simplex 147.360+ 173.8 |
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Elk Co |
146.580 Simplex 147.000+ 442.200+ 173.8 |
Sunday 2000 147.000, 2030 442.200 | |
Jefferson Co |
Steve Waltman KB3FPN | 146.550 Simplex 146.865- 173.8 |
Monday 2000 146.865 |
McKean Co |
145.530 Simplex 147.240+ 173.8 |
Sunday 2030 147.240+ 173.8 | |
Potter Co |
145.570 Simplex 146.685- 173.8 |
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N2 District-wide |
146.595 Alt 145.590 DMR 145.730 Digital |
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South-1 District
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Emergency Coordinator |
Frequencies |
Operations |
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Allegheny Co |
Robert Timmins AB3ED | 145.530 Simplex 147.090+ 88.5 |
Wednesday 2100 147.090+ 88.5 |
Armstrong Co |
Steve Fazekas K3FAZ | 145.590 Simplex 145.410- 173.8 |
Monday 2000 145.410- 173.8 |
Beaver Co |
John Cole N3TN | 145.550 Simplex 146.850- 88.5 |
Monday 2030 146.850- 88.5 |
Butler Co |
Bill Hastings KB3TBT | 145.570 Simplex 147.360+ 131.8 |
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Fayette Co |
146.550 Simplex 147.045+ 131.8 145.170- 131.8 |
Thursday 2100 147.045+ 131.8 (145.170 alt) | |
Greene Co |
Larry Shumaker KC3DQY | 146.535 Simplex 146.430+1 131.8 |
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Indiana Co |
147.570 Simplex 146.910- |
Monday 2000 146.910- o | |
Washington Co |
Bob Ketzell KB3IN | 147.525 Simplex 146.790- 131.8 |
Tuesday 2030 146.790- / 147.390+ / 147.285+ / 145.250- / 147.315+ 131.8 (all linked) |
Westmoreland Co |
Paul Byers N3LQE | 147.585 Simplex 147.180+ 131.8 |
Wednesday 2100 147.180- 131.8 Tuesday 0800 443.400+ 131.8 Wednesday 2030 146.640- 131.8. |
S1 District-wide |
145.510 Alt 145.610 DMR 145.730 Digital |
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South-2 District
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Emergency Coordinator |
Frequencies |
Operations |
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Bedford Co |
Steve Elliott KA3UDR | 146.580 Simplex 145.490- 123.0 |
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Blair Co |
Drew Mc Ghee KA3EJV | 147.540 Simplex 146.820- 123.0 |
Monday 2000 28.440 USB (10 meter HF) Tuesday 2000 146.820- 123.0 Wednesday 2000 146.550 Simplex |
Cambria Co |
Dylan M. Beaty KC3DVR | 147.555 Simplex 146.940- 100.0 |
Sunday 2100 145.210- 123.0 |
Franklin Co |
Daniel McGlothin KB3MUN | 145.550 Simplex 147.120+ 97.4 |
Sunday 2100 147.120+ 97.4 |
Fulton Co |
146.595 Simplex 145.250- 118.8 |
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Huntingdon Co |
147.525 Simplex 146.700- 123.0 |
Sunday 2030 146.700- / 145.310- 123.0 | |
Mifflin Co |
145.570 Simplex 146.910- 123.0 |
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Somerset Co |
146.550 Simplex 147.195+ 123.0 |
Sunday 1930 147.195+ / 443.250+ 123.0 | |
S2 District-wide |
145.530 Alt 145.650 DMR 145.750 Digital |
1st Thursday 2000 147.150+ 167.9 | |
