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05/21/2014 | Connecticut Ham Uses Radio to Help Rescue Young Canoeist
A Connecticut ham was in the right place at the right time to alert authorities to a young girl foundering in a canoe in rough waters.
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11/05/2013 | Linked Ham Radio Repeater System Instrumental in Hiker Rescue
A hiker in distress got help via the Western Intertie Network System.
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03/15/2011 | Radio Amateurs in Japan Provide Communications Support after Earthquake
Since last week’s 8.9 earthquake and tsunami, Japan faces widespread destruction, including power, fuel and water shortages. The Japan Amateur Radio League (JARL) HQ station JA1RL, along with other amateurs throughout the island nation, is maintaining the
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02/24/2011 | New Zealand Amateurs Assist in Earthquake’s Aftermath
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Canterbury region in New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday, February 22 at 12:51 PM local time (2351 on February 21 UTC). According to IARU Region 3 Disaster Communications Committee Chairman Jim Linton, VK3PC, 10 rad
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