Genesee County Auxiliary Radio Service
Welcome!
Welcome to the Genesee County Auxiliary Radio Service. Embodying the principles of AUXCOMM, we strive to provide served agencies with communication capabilities in training, resources, and qualified professionals.
Please check back frequently for updates.
ICS Refresher Workshop
September 21, 2024; 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
American Red Cross
1401 S Grand Traverse St, Flint, MI 48503
Prerequisites
- IS-100, 200, 700, 800 (most recent versioons strongly encouraged)
- Valid Amateur Radio License
- Willingness to work with an Communications Unit Leader (COML) in an ICS environment
- Reputation for working will with others, professionalism, and a teachable mindset
Seating limited, walk-ins not allowed. Sign up instructions at http://mi-arpsc.org/auxcomm-training-signup. Click the image for more details.
AUXCOMM Training
November 2 & 3, 2024; 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
American Red Cross
1401 S Grand Traverse St, Flint, MI 48503
Prerequisites
- IS-100, 200, 700, 800 (most recent versioons strongly encouraged)
- Valid Amateur Radio License
- Endorsement from your Emergency Manager
- Willingness to work with an Communications Unit Leader (COML) in an ICS environment
- Reputation for working will with others, professionalism, and a teachable mindset
Seating limited, walk-ins not allowed. Sign up instructions at http://mi-arpsc.org/auxcomm-training-signup. Click the image for more details.
GCARES Training
4th Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM
American Red Cross
1401 S Grand Traverse St, Flint, MI 48503
Email Chris Vogt, kd8bmb@gmail.com for more information.
Siren Testing
Warning siren testing resumes March, 2024. See the updated Siren Testing Information for details about sirens which need testing and upcoming testing dates.
Testing will resume again in March, 2024. More details will be posted as we get closer to that date.
Frequently Asked Questions
There is much confusion about Genesee County's recent switch to an AUXCOMM model. Please read the following FAQ for more information.
Contact Us
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