R.A.C.E.S.- Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services is part of Civil
Defense. This group provides communication between government
agencies during times of a declared emergency.
GSBARC helps to support RACES for the Town of Babylon. GSBARC repeaters
are used to support RACES for the Town of Babylon during times of emergency and public
events. Also a
weekly net is held on the 440.850 repeater every Monday
evening at 20:15 ( 8:15 PM EST ) or at the conclusion of Newsline on the 2M repeater.
Meetings are held when called by the radio officer. Meeting anouncements will go out via the Groups.io page.
If you would like to join or just want more information, you can email the radio officer - W2HCB.
RACES NEEDS VOLUNTEERS! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE PART OF THE RACES GROUP THERE IS SOME FREE TRAINING THAT YOU NEED TO COMPLETE
ICS 100
ICS 200
ICS 700
ICS 800
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ONCE YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE ABOVE PLEASE SEND YOUR TRANSCRIPTS TO JOHN MELFI W2HCB RADIO OFFICER FOR THE TOWN OF BABYLON EMAIL YOUR TRANSCRIPT TO W2HCB.
New York State RACES Net Standard Operating Procedure
NYS RACES Net - Weekly Net Sundays 0900 local time Frequency 3.993.500MHz LSB
Following the NYS RACES Net - the RACES Digital net is on Frequency 3.583.500MHz USB, 1500 on the waterfall in either Olivia8-500, MSFK32, Thor22, MT63-500S.
Download FLDIGI, FLRIG & FLMSG
RACES Net log form
Babylon RACES Groups.io Group