When disaster strikes, and conventional communication systems fail, amateur ham radio operators step in to bridge the gap, ...

Broadcasters are launching emergency operations as Hurricane Milton continues course for Florida's west-central Gulf Coast.

While some residents in hurricane-impacted areas can't send texts or make calls, amateur radio enthusiasts are helping ...

A major problem in the wake of Helene has been broken lines of communications. Cellular service in the affected areas is ...

Helene knocked power out across the Carolinas resulting in cellular and internet outages. But when modern technology fails, ...

Severe storms like Helene show how important it is to have a form of communication that doesn’t rely on cell signal or ...

When storms like Helene and Milton sever traditional wireless and web networks, these operators can step in to provide ...

When it comes to major events – good or bad – communication is key. Take, for example, this past weekend’s Alton Blakley 5K ...

We were spared, but many of our friends were not. You know what I’m talking about—Hurricane Helene. Last week, Helene ravaged ...

During the evening of Sept. 21, Greg, an amateur radio operator, heard an emergency call on the VHF radio frequency, calling to get medical help for Brent J.

Allen Perkins, N1ATS, has retired from his position as Cumberland County amateur radio emergency coordinator. A member of the ...

ATLANTA — Benji Martin wanted to learn how to operate an emergency radio system so he could reach the International ... The ...