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Residents press county to back community‑level emergency warnings; ham radios, FM and sirens discussed
Summary
Community members and commissioners debated options for wildfire and evacuation alerting—ham radio networks, outdoor sirens, and low‑power FM—asking the county to clarify its role in funding, operations and countywide coordination.
At the June 11 workshop, community members and commissioners discussed multiple options for improving emergency communications in remote Trinity County communities, including ham‑radio networks, outdoor sirens and low‑power FM radio stations.
What was discussed: consultants presented a community request from Hyampom (Hyampom/Hyampom reference) for an early‑warning system, modeled on the Paradise, CA outdoor siren program; however, several community members recommended…
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