The Sussex County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) provides vital auxiliary emergency communications support throughout Sussex County, Delaware, coordinating closely with county emergency management agencies during severe weather and public safety events.
Meeting & Training Schedule
- Even Months (In-Person Meetings): Held on even-numbered months at Arena’s Restaurant (located at Delaware Coastal Airport in Georgetown, DE). Meetings begin at 6:30 PM (arrival at 5:30 PM for food and fellowship).
- Odd Months (Virtual Training): Online Zoom training sessions are held during odd-numbered months. Zoom links and topics are posted on the official Sussex County ARES webpage.
Sussex ARES Net Information
Sussex ARES tactical nets meet on the first and third Wednesdays of every month at 19:00 (7:00 PM) local time.
- Repeater: WS3ARA Repeater
- Frequency: 147.090 MHz (+600 kHz offset)
- PL Tone: 156.7 Hz
- Location: Millsboro, Delaware
Contact Information
For details on nets, meetings, training schedules, and joining Sussex County ARES, visit: sussexcountyares.org
Sussex ARES ARRL Emergency Coordinator:
Steven Keller (KC3DSO)
✉️ Email: kc3dso@gmail.com
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