Polk County, Florida - ARES
(Amateur Radio Emergency Service) is
a key function to the operations of Emergency
Communications
Support to served agencies in need of
Communications.
We provide ESF-2 communications at any level. We
are trained to use
common, up to date communications equipment, no
matter what
kind it is, or who's communications system it is belongs
to.
We will get the message through to where it needs to go!
Our
focus is on Amateur (Ham) Radio, Emergency Management,
GMRS
Interoperabilities, Communications
and Community Services.
We are the Primary communications resource
for Polk County
in the event of an emergency as outlined by the West
Central
Florida Emergency Communications Plan.

TROPICAL STORM FAY IS NOW IN NORTH
CENTRAL FLORIDA, IN THE AREA OF COCOA BCH.
POLK ARES LEVEL ONE IS NOW SET.
ALL MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO MONITOR 146.985.
THERE WILL BE A REGULAR NET WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AT 7:30 PM.
POLK
ARES MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION PAGE NOW ADDED
Please go
to our recently updated membership page for more information.
ARES APPLICATION has now been moved to this page also.
Now added to the Items
of Interest Page, link to the Polk County CERT
web page.
or you can click here
also
POLK
ARES NOW MEETS AT THE POLK EOC!
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For the latest news and information, please go to our
NEWS section.
Hurricane Season is in action! Go to
the
weather page for more information.
NEW INFORMATION ON AN ICS CLASS IS NOW POSTED IN
PAUL'S CORNER!!! PLEASE CLICK ON THE LEFT LINK!


Some Polk County HAMS are playing in the D-Star
Realm!
For more information, click here

2008 MS150 Bike Ride Information can be found here

08/20/2008 06:50 AM
The ONLINE ARES APPLICATION PAGE IS
Thanks to Mike Oliver, KI4OFU, for fixing the darn thing for me...
BRAVO ZULU!

Contact Information:
Email or VoIP
VOIP please see this page
- LOCATION:
- POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
- Electronic mail
- General Information: ec@polkemcomm.org
Membership Questions:
info@polkemcomm.org
08/20/2008 06:50 AM
Page updated.