Category: General


  • 16 March Red Cross Emcomm Station Activation

    Pennsylvania Red Cross invites all Pennsylvania amateur radio operators to join in celebrating the opening of the Red Cross Emcomm Stations (RCES). These stations are located in Red Cross facilities in each of the 10 Pennsylvania Red Cross Disaster Response Areas (DRA). The Red Cross Emcomm Stations are located in existing Red Cross facilities. Please…

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  • Pennsylvania Selected for National Mass Care Exercise

    Each year FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) selects one state to conduct the National Mass Care Exercise.  In 2024 Pennsylvania has been selected.  FEMA and PEMA (Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency) are working together to make this statewide exercise a success. They will be opening a state-run shelter in Shippensburg, PA on May 21st.  In order…

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  • Welcome to PHLARES.org!

    Welcome to PHLARES.org!

    Welcome to the home page to the home page for the Philadelphia County ARES group! Here you will find information on our team, when we hold the net and much more. Please feel free to keep visiting as we post updates!

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