Oakland County Michigan
Amateur Radio Public Service Corps

The RACES / ARES / Skywarn communications organization for Oakland County

Amateur Radio Station W8OAK is located in the 
Emergency Operations Center
of the Oakland County Department of Emergency Response and Preparedness

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For an up-to-date look at what's happening within the ARPSC, check the Meeting Minutes for the latest news. 

For a list of ARPSC Officers and Contact information click here.

For ARPSC repeater frequencies and nets, check the net frequencies page.

For information on Skywarn nets and training, see the Skywarn page.

For documentation regarding the Amateur Radio Hospital Emergency Communications (ARHEC) Process and Procedure, click here (pdf).

For information on Packet at ARPSC, check the Packet page.

For the Siren Net checklist and related information, click here (pdf).

For Net Training and NTS Files, see the Training and Traffic information page.

If you are a licensed amateur radio operator in Oakland County and would like to join you can click here to download the ARPSC Membership Application. Click here for the ARES Application.

To update your Membership record, click here.

For the location of the ARPSC meetings click here. Note that the ARPSC meeting location is a secure facility, prospective members need to be escorted by a member with proper identification, please email any of the Officers listed here to make arrangements. Or ask during the Thursday night net.

Other Links of Interest.  

Support your antenna rights, join the Michigan PRB-1 Emergency Communication Preservation Act mailing list at http://www.prb1michigan.org

 Recent Updates:  
06/16/09 Updated Siren Net Checklist
06/03/09 Added June Meeting Minutes and updated Skywarn Net Color codes
03/14/09 Updated Siren Net Checklist for March results
03/07/09 Added March Meeting Minutes
02/19/09 Added 2009 Siren Net Checklist
02/07/09 Added February Meeting Minutes
02/04/09 Changed EC contact info, added PRB1 link
01/31/09 Added Skywarn 2009 Training Schedule
01/09/09 Added January Meeting Minutes
12/08/08 Added December Meeting Minutes
11/12/08 Added November Meeting Minutes
10/18/08 Added October Siren Net Checklist
10/05/08 Added October meeting Minutes
10/01/08 Added area Skywarn repeater map
09/24/08 Added latest Siren Net Checklist
09/16/08 Added Siren Subnet Map
09/07/08 - Added Hospital Emergency Communications Process & Procedures, and added September Meeting Minutes
08/06/08 - Updated NTS Files on Training Page.
08/10/08 - Added August Meeting Minutes; updated Siren Checklist; added Michigan Section ARPSC Guidelines to the Training Info Page.

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