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NOAA & USAF Reserve hurricane team to embark on East Coast Awareness Tour
Public and media invited to tour hurricane hunter aircraft
April 20, 2015
| As part of its efforts to build a Weather-Ready Nation, NOAA’s hurricane experts will tour six Atlantic coastal cities to raise awareness about the importance for preparing for the upcoming hurricane season. Experts will visit cities in the United States and Canada aboard a U.S. Air Force Reserve WC-130J hurricane hunter aircraft and the NOAA G-IV aircraft, both of which are used in hurricane forecasting.
Click here for the entire article Story contributed by Andy Elwell – K4AMF |
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2015 Florida Statewide Hurricane Exercise
Exercise Schedule: TENTATIVE – May 19, 2015 09:00AM – 12:00PM
Exercise Objectives:
The following objectives focus on evaluating emergency response procedures, identifying areas for improvement, and achieving a collaborative attitude. This exercise will focus on the following two objectives:
- Communications–Assess the ability to establish and maintain multi-disciplinary communications networks during a response to a Hurricane incident.
- Hurricane Preparedness–Determine the capability and adequacy of plans for responding to a potential Category 3 Hurricane landfall . This includes issues of preparedness, resource management, and information control.
Click here for the full details: Player Handout FL Statewide Hurricane EX 2015
Check back for more details as the envolvement of Clay County ARES in this Exercise.
Florida Striders – Run To The Sun 8k
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Don Munson Click PLAY below to hear comments by KC4JES, Joe Strickland, Race Director for the Run To The Sun Event. |
Click the map below to see the course map |
A special thanks to those who helped out with the Florida Strider’s Run To The Sun 8k event on this past Saturday. We had 8 of our members out for the event, with two of those actually running in the race!
NFBC: 24th Annual Tour De Forts – 04/26/2015
NFBC: 24th Annual Tour de Forts Classic
When: Sunday, Apr 26, 2015
Time: 7AM – 4PM
Where:
Bartram Trail High School
7399 Longleaf Pine Parkway
St. Johns, FL 32259
It is time for the Tour De Forts again. We are looking for volunteers to support this event. We are requested to have volunteers ride in the SAG vehicles and cover rest stops.
If you are interested please let Michael Hendershot know via email mike.k4mikh ‘at’ gmail.com or use the online form.
Follow this link to Tour De Forts Registration Page