Kentucky ARES Emergency Communications Training Course

WA8UNS Thomas Q Kimball of Ridgefield,Connecticut finished and passed the Kentucky Amateur Radio Emergency Service ARES Emergency Communications Training Course. I had passed this awhile ago and thought that I would add this to my blog/website. After getting an email from
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Amateur Radio in Disaster Preparedness

National Registry for Certified EmComm Volunteers. The NRCEV mentions under Training


•Kentucky ARES® EmComm Training – Part I (Op I) and Part II(Op II)
is mentioned under NRCEV Training


I had the had the opportunity to volunteer for The Town of Ridgefield,Connecticut KR1COM EOC Emergency Operations Center Radio Room during both storms. I'm a General Class Amateur Radio Operator.But I can not afford my own HF Radio due to limited income. And unfortunately had to sell my handheld recently my Yaesu VX-8R to help pay for car repairs.,

Here are a few pictures of WA8UNS Thomas Q Kimball at KR1COM Amateur
Radio Communications Room at the Town Of Ridgefield,CT Connecticut EOC
Emergency Operations Center.

Since and because of my learning disabilities I was unable to get into and colleges and or Universities due to entry exams. So today I try and do as many free online courses I can to do better and voulnteer and be able to maybe help others in the community., Most of what I have done can be seen by seeing the below.,

Please click on this to see my list of FEMA The Emergency Management Institute courses and other online courses I have taken part in and have completed on left side of screen under April 2011

Please click on this to see my list of FEMA The Emergency Management Institute courses and other online courses I have taken part in and have completed on left side of screen under May 2011


Please click on this to see more about Thomas Q Kimball and his volunteer work