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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 get the message through by providing excellent communications assistance, planning and coordination on behalf of partner agencies, the people and the communities we serve throughout Western Pennsylvania. Our Section Emergency Coordinator and local Emergency Coordinators are responsible for developing training, plans and procedures to coordinate and deploy teams of qualified, well-trained, volunteer amateur radio operators and equipment to provide reliable and robust communications in times of need, to provide specialized communications services to the public, and to accurately and efficiently transfer messages. |
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WPA Section News —SPECIAL ALERT, 22 May 2019 1100 EDST
Heads Up: Severe Weather Risk Thursday From: Fred Mcmullen – NOAA Federal fred.mcmullen@noaa.gov Date: 5/22/19 8:18 AM Ham Operators, We are monitoring the potential for a line of strong to…Read More »WPA Section News - May 18, 2019
ARRL WPA Section Convention – June 1 & 2 at Breeze Shooters Hamfest, Butler Our 2019 ARRL WPA Section Convention will be held on Saturday June 1st and Sunday June…Read More »WPA DMR Codeplug Info
Here is my first crack at an information packet for WPA DMR users and repeater owners. Please review it and let me know what needs corrected. https://wpa-arrl.org/Files/DMR%20in%20WPA.pdfRead More »WPA Section News - February 19, 2019
2019 WPA Section Cabinet Meeting Our Western Pennsylvania Section Cabinet met on Saturday, February 2nd at Kings Restaurant in Kittanning. Ten Section Staff Members were present, and each one gave…Read More »Western Pennsylvania Section News, December 2018
ARL SIXTY ONE We wish you the best holiday season ever. Here’s hoping that Santa remembered to stop at the Radio Store on his way to your QTH! Major Changes…Read More »Western Pennsylvania Section News - November 10, 2018
Veterans’ Day 2018 This Veterans’ Day weekend (and every day), our Western Pennsylvania Section salutes all veterans who have served our county with distinction. We are grateful to all veterans…Read More »South-1 District Meeting
The South-1 District meeting will take place at the WACOM Hamfest New Improved Location! When: Sunday, November 4th, 2018 Time: 12:30PM-3PM Where: Printscape Arena at Southpointe, 114 Southpointe Blvd, Canonsburg Pa 15317 (Exit…Read More »ARRL Headquarters Emergency Response Team to Activate on September 12
09/11/2018 The ARRL Headquarters Emergency Response Team will activate on Wednesday, September 12, ARRL Emergency Response Manager Mike Corey, KI1U, has announced. The team already has taken some steps to…Read More »ARES Strategic Plan
Here is the Final Draft of the ARES Strategic Plan. You are requested to review it and forward your comments to your SEC or SM, who will forward them…Read More »Western Pennsylvania Section News, Septmber 2018
ARRL Board Elects New CEO The ARRL Board of Directors has elected Howard E. Michel, WB2ITX, of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, to be ARRL’s new Chief Executive Officer. He will start on…Read More »WPA ARES Directory
The most recent edition of this directory may always be found at https://wpa-arrl.org/ares/directory and downloaded as a PDF file here: https://wpa-arrl.org/Files/WPA-ARES-Directory.pdf
Effective: 2023-03-30
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Northwest District Mark P. Benson KM3P |
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| Emergency Coordinator | Frequencies | Operations | |
| Clarion Co | clarion@wpa-arrl.org | 146.55 sx 147.075+ 110.9 |
Thursday 2015 146.550 sx |
| Crawford Co | Jamie Tolbert WW3S crawford@wpa-arrl.org |
147.57 sx 145.130- 186.2 |
Sunday 2100 145.130- 186.2 |
| Erie Co | Dave Wellman WX3E erie@wpa-arrl.org Assistant Section Manager |
147.54 sx 146.730- 186.2 |
Sunday 2100 146.610- / 146.820- / 146.700- 186.2 |
| Forest Co | forest@wpa-arrl.org | 147.54 sx 145.490- 186.2 |
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| Lawrence Co | Michael Varga NR3C lawrence@wpa-arrl.org |
147.54 sx 444.175+ 131.8 |
Thursday 2000 444.175+ 131.8 |
| Mercer County | Michael Varga NR3C mercer@wpa-arrl.org |
146.55 sx 145.350- 186.2 |
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| Venango Co | venango@wpa-arrl.org | 146.58 sx 145.230- 186.2 |
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| Warren Co | Dave Wellman WX3E warren@wpa-arrl.org Assistant Section Manager |
146.55 sx 145.270- 186.2 |
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| Northwest Dist | 145.590 Alt | ||
Effective: 2023-03-30
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Northeast District Kevin Snyder KA3YCB |
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| Emergency Coordinator | Frequencies | Operations | |
| Cameron Co | cameron@wpa-arrl.org | 147.54 sx 147.180+ 173.8 |
Sunday 2100 147.180+ 173.8 |
| Centre Co | Carmine Prestia K3CWP centre@wpa-arrl.org Assistant Section Manager |
147.57 sx 146.850- 146.2 147.105+ DMR |
Sunday 2100 146.850- o |
| Clearfield Co | clearfield@wpa-arrl.org | 146.55 sx 146.315+ 173.8 |
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| Clinton Co | clinton@wpa-arrl.org | 146.58 sx 147.360+ 173.8 |
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| Elk Co | elk@wpa-arrl.org | 147.57 sx 147.000+ 442.200+ 173.8 |
Sunday 2000 147.000, 2030 442.200 |
| Jefferson Co | Steve Waltman KB3FPN jefferson@wpa-arrl.org |
146.58 sx 146.865- 173.8 |
Monday 2000 146.865- 173.8 |
| McKean Co | mckean@wpa-arrl.org | 146.58 sx 147.240+ 173.8 |
Sunday 2030 147.240+ 173.8 |
| Potter Co | potter@wpa-arrl.org | 146.55 sx 146.685- 173.8 |
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| Northeast Dist | 145.51 Alt | ||
Effective: 2023-03-30
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Southwest District Terence Nemitz KA3UTD |
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| Emergency Coordinator | Frequencies | Operations | |
| Allegheny Co | Robert Mente NU3Q allegheny@wpa-arrl.org |
146.55 sx 147.090+ 88.5 | Wednesday 2100 147.090+ 88.5 |
| Armstrong Co | armstrong@wpa-arrl.org | 147.54 sx 145.410- 173.8 | Monday 2000 145.410- 173.8 |
| Beaver Co | Domenic J Bedolatti N3EJL beaver@wpa-arrl.org |
146.58 sx 146.850- 131.8 | Monday 2030 146.850- 131.8 |
| Butler Co | Bill Hastings KB3TBT butler@wpa-arrl.org |
147.57 sx 147.300+ 131.8 443.900+ 131.8 |
ACS Information Digital Training Net 1st and 3rd Wednesday 1945 |
| Fayette Co | fayette@wpa-arrl.org | 147.57 sx 147.270+ 131.8 |
Tuesday 2000 147.270+ 131.8 (Alt 147.225+ 131.8) SKYWARN Fri 2000 same freqs |
| Greene Co | Tom Wright N3WS greene@wpa-arrl.org |
146.55 sx 146.430+1 131.8 | Tue 2030 146.790-/147.390+/ 147.285+/145.250-/147.315+131.8 |
| Indiana Co | Gary Miller KC3NHE indiana@wpa-arrl.org |
147.57 sx 146.745- 131.8 146.91- (bkup) |
Monday 2000 146.745- 131.8 |
| Washington Co | Tom Wright N3WS washington@wpa-arrl.org |
147.54 sx 146.790- 131.8 | Tue 2030 146.790-/147.390+/ 147.285+/145.250-/147.315+131.8 |
| Westmoreland Co | Terence Nemitz KA3UTD westmoreland@wpa-arrl.org |
146.58 sx 147.180+ 131.8 |
Wed: 2100 147.180-, 21:30 442.275+,2030 146.640- all 131.8 |
| Southwest Dist | 145.530 Alt | ||
Effective: 2023-03-30
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Southeast District Kevin Lear W3XOX |
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| Emergency Coordinator | Frequencies | Operations | |
| Bedford Co | bedford@wpa-arrl.org | 147.57 sx 145.490- 123.0 |
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| Blair Co | Kevin Lear W3XOX blair@wpa-arrl.org |
146.58 sx 146.820- 123.0 |
Monday 2000 28.440 USB (10m) Tuesday 2000 146.820- 123.0 Wednesday 2000 146.550 sx |
| Cambria Co | Dave Hunter N3YFO cambria@wpa-arrl.org |
147.54 sx 146.940- 123.0 |
Sunday 2100 146.940- 123.0 |
| Franklin Co | Anthony Ogburn KB3WOX franklin@wpa-arrl.org |
146.58 sx 147.120+ 97.4 |
Sunday 2100 147.120+ 97.4 |
| Fulton Co | fulton@wpa-arrl.org | 147.54 sx 145.250- 118.8 |
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| Huntingdon Co | huntingdon@wpa-arrl.org | 146.55 sx 146.700- 123.0 |
Sunday 2030 146.700- / 145.310- 123.0 |
| Mifflin Co | mifflin@wpa-arrl.org | 147.54 sx 146.910- 123.0 |
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| Somerset Co | somerset@wpa-arrl.org | 146.55 sx 147.195+ 123.0 |
Sunday 1930 147.195+ / 443.250+ 123.0 |
| Southeast Dist | 145.59 Alt | SE District Net: 1st Thursday 2000 147.150+ 167.9 | |
Effective: 2023-03-30
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The most recent edition of this directory may always be found at https://wpa-arrl.org/ares/directory and downloaded as a PDF file here: https://wpa-arrl.org/Files/WPA-ARES-Directory.pdf
Effective: 2023-03-30
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As we at this time have no RO at our club , I
would like to have my call added to the Sunday morning 3.990.5 western pa races net for Greene Co.I recently retired and now have time on Sundays to commit….Thank you….KC8GOJ Roger Swanson Please add me to the roster
Thank you for caliing it to our attention. We corrected the problem.
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