Episode 035 - Tracy Lenocker - WA6ERA
In California, San Bernardino County Fire has Mountain Division that began with 12 volunteers ten years ago and now has 55 active ham radio volunteers to provide auxiliary communications to the county during disasters and special events. Tracy Lenocker, WA6ERA, is the Mountain Division Chief and heads this group of ham radio volunteers that is one of the most comprehensive public services by hams to the largest county in the United States. Tracy joins Eric, 4Z1UG, in his QSO Today.
| First License: Novice 1959, KN6ERA First Rig:
Radio Clubs: XYL: Jodi, WA6JL Current Rig: Elecraft K3 “K Line”. Mobile Rig: Yaesu FT-857 and Tarheel Antenna Antennas: G5RV, Carolina Windom, SteppIR Big IR and a SteppIR DB-11 Favorite Modes: SSB / AM, FM - VHF and above, HF Digital Modes Tracy's Ham Radio Goal: Just get more proficient with the current activities I do and do more in depth investigations of the various modes, frequencies and software for emergency communications. US Forest Service Travel Management and Off Highway Vehicle Program San Bernardino County, California - largest country in the USA. San Bernardino County Fire office of Emergency Services (OES)
Minimum Training Requirements: FEMA 100, 200, 700, 800 on-line classes. New member orientation ICS 300 and 400 FEMA HAZMAT Department of Homeland Security Training (Includes of FEMA) Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce as their Outstanding Citizen of the Year for 2014 Lake Arrowhead Local ham radio classes ARRL courses in emergency communications Tracy’s minimum “Go Kit”: Spare uniforms Radio equipment -
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