Spring SET Announced for April 5, 2025

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By Jay King, W2AFE, EPA Section Emergency Coordinator

On April 5th, 2025 Pennsylvania hams are invited to participate in the Spring Simulated Emergency Test (SET). ARES and Red Cross are collaborating on this exercise with upwards of 20 Red Cross Emcomm Stations (RCES) and nets activated from 10AM to Noon on local repeaters.

Planned activities include: Participant check-in with local RCES and send a Red Cross Shelter Report using Winlink. Individual ARES units may schedule additional activities.

Full exercise instructions will be posted on March 28th. Use the link below to access.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oB6wSFVlxGTA0yl4l9GXKxMwcSz9rPht/view?usp=drive_link