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<blockquote data-quote="KY4TRK" data-source="post: 2106" data-attributes="member: 2"><p>[ATTACH=full]378[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.arrl.org/news/report-causes-concern-and-confusion-in-california-s-amateur-radio-ranks" target="_blank">Report Causes Concern and Confusion in California’s Amateur Radio Ranks</a></p><p>10/15/2019</p><p>By all credible and reliable accounts, the State of California has <em>not</em> turned its back on Amateur Radio as an emergency communication resource nor have established repeater owners been asked to remove their equipment from state-owned sites unless they pay sizeable fees. The California controversy, inflamed by a viral YouTube video, stemmed from a California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) communication telling a repeater owner or group that Amateur Radio equipment would have to be removed from a state-owned site or “vault” if the owner(s) determined the cost was too great to proceed with a formal application to keep it there.</p><p></p><p>Read more at link above</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="KY4TRK, post: 2106, member: 2"] [ATTACH type="full" width="247px"]378[/ATTACH] [URL='http://www.arrl.org/news/report-causes-concern-and-confusion-in-california-s-amateur-radio-ranks']Report Causes Concern and Confusion in California’s Amateur Radio Ranks[/URL] 10/15/2019 By all credible and reliable accounts, the State of California has [I]not[/I] turned its back on Amateur Radio as an emergency communication resource nor have established repeater owners been asked to remove their equipment from state-owned sites unless they pay sizeable fees. The California controversy, inflamed by a viral YouTube video, stemmed from a California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) communication telling a repeater owner or group that Amateur Radio equipment would have to be removed from a state-owned site or “vault” if the owner(s) determined the cost was too great to proceed with a formal application to keep it there. Read more at link above [/QUOTE]
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