EOC/Communications Team (HAM)

The Town of Charlestown and The State of Rhode Island have ramped up their back-up plans. HAM Radio is becoming a vital link in the Emergency Management Communication scheme of things. Let's all learn from the lessons of Hurricane Katrina.

EOC/HRT (Ham Radio Team)

The Charlestown EOC/ Emergency Operations Center is supported by a "Team" of volunteers who are familiar with ARES, MARS, RACES and/or SKYWARN.

All EOC/ HRT members have picture ID Cards and have passed local criminal background checks.

All EOC/ HRT members possess FCC Radio Licenses to operate HAM Radio in a support capacity before/during/after an Emergency Situation.

Check out Charlestown's/ Emergency Management Sub-Section to learn more.

ARRL Field Day Weekend

Fourth "Full Weekend" in June each year.

Learn more about Field Day Weekend at the ARRL/Amateur Radio Relay League's Website.

Find a - PUBLIC - Field Day Location.