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Hiker thankful for rescuers and ham radio operators
Southgate Amateur Radio Club Hiker thankful for rescuers and ham radio operators. The Daily Camera reports that radio amateurs provided assistance to an injured hiker in Boulder County On Monday, July 21, Bill Eberle AB0MY worked with two other ham radio operators to direct … |
A hiker in distress in Nevada is thankful that he had his hand-held transceiver along when he found himself stranded in the hills near Henderson. Western Intertie Network (WIN) System member Jim Frederick, KF6QBW, in Arizona reports he was monitoring the system November 3 around midday when he heard, “Mayday, Mayday. Hiker in distress!” from his WIN System repeater.
“I grabbed a charged battery …
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