Riverside County ARES - Enhancing the reliability, quality and professionalism of Amateur Radio.

Enhancing the reliability, quality and professionalism of Amateur Radio.

Riverside County ARES pledges a commitment to preparedness and service in protection of public health, safety, and welfare for all.

IMPORTANT! ARES REGISTRATION INFO

Joining Riverside County ARES is easy! In just a few steps you can volunteer to be an Emergency Communicator.

Step 1: Go to the Orange Section page and click the "Create New User Account" button.

Step 2: Complete the Orange Section registration as instructed and enter all your info.

Step 3: Once you have registered, come back here and click "Sign Up" on the right.

Step 4: When you receive your verification email click the link.

Step 5: Complete your online profile. Don't forget to save!

Once an admin has verified registration and an ARRL official has reviewed your application your account will be activated.

Repeater Frequencies/NET Info.

Edom Hill Desert RATS Club WD6RAT 146.940 - PL 107.2 Weekly net Mondays at 1900 local.

La Quinta ARES/RACES KI6RIR 147.975 - PL 110.9 TEMP. OFF AIR

Palm Springs Mobile Repeater KD6QLT ARES exclusive use Odd Split 144.930 (output Freq.)
147.585 (input freq) -+ PL 107.2

K6IFR Repeater 445.640 - PL 100

Hemet Lee DeForest N7OD Repeater

145.420 - PL 88.5 ARES net Thursdays at 1900 local.

If you have a Repeater or Net that you would like to register with ARES please contact the site admin or the Orange Section Emergency Coordinator by email.

Our Mission

Riverside County ARES mission is to develop and maintain the leadership and organizational structure necessary to provide radio communications support to community agencies and the people in and around the Riverside County area of Southern California whenever:

• Conventional communications are inadequate to meet the public safety or humanitarian needs;

• Amateur radio resources may help facilitate response or recovery in any emergency situation;

• Lives and property can be protected; Human suffering can be relieved; Amateur radio resources may help facilitate effective activities performed for the good of the general public;

• It is necessary, under any and all circumstances, to ensure that no community goes without essential communication.

Values
Riverside County ARES members reflect the following qualities and personal values:

1. We are responsible and accountable
2. We demonstrate integrity and initiative
3. We are truthful and respectful of those we serve
4. We are, above all, dependable and trustworthy
5. We strive to maintain personal growth throughout all activities
6. We are competent to perform our assigned duties and responsibilities

Forum

General Discussion 17 Replies

This area is open for general discussion!

Started by Peter VE7REZ. Last reply by Steve Salkin Jan 13, 2011.

California Shakeout 7 Replies

On October 21 at 10:21 a.m millions of people will practice Drop, Cover and Hold On in the 2010 California ShakeOut! http://www.shakeout.orgWe will be holding nets on the WD6RAT repeater on 146.940 in the…Continue

Started by Evan KI6WNF. Last reply by Peter VE7REZ Oct 24, 2010.

2011California Shakeout 3 Replies

Hello communicators! This next Thursday 20 Oct. 2011 at 1030 loc. Riverside County ARES Desert Cities will be participating in the state wide earthquake drill The 2011 California Shakeout.…Continue

Tags: Shakeout, 2011

Started by Evan KI6WNF. Last reply by Peter VE7REZ Oct 20, 2011.

ARES UPDATE 3 Replies

Hello All,Our group is still gathering momentum, alot of things must happen before we will be prepared enough to have another meeting. We hope to have some of the logistical issues addressed before then also (ie. frequency coordination, nets,…Continue

Started by Evan KI6WNF. Last reply by Tom Averett Sep 17, 2010.