Subj : Re: No license operators
To : jimmylogan
From : Blue White
Date : Sun May 19 2024 08:38 am
> BW> years back... well, 30 now, doesn't seem that long ago... we had
> an
> BW> unusually heavy snowstorm for this area. The authorities had to
> turn
> BW> to the local HAM community for assistance as other forms of
> BW> communication were overwhelmed or not working.
>
> Are you in Kentucky by chance? When I was getting my ticket 8 years
> ago a local radio guy (not a HAM, but works for the place that
> services the police and sheriff as well as fire) was telling me
> about an instance in Kentucky where the lines were broken and
> they couldn't even talk to the capitol without the HAM guys...
LOL, sure enough. ;) I was listening to the HAMS on my scanner to get
info about what was going on.