{"id":636546,"date":"2019-11-05T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=636546"},"modified":"2019-11-05T11:15:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T15:15:00","slug":"maine-radio-amateurs-helping-to-deploy-am-band-public-information-radio-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=636546","title":{"rendered":"Maine Radio Amateurs Helping to Deploy AM Band Public Information Radio Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Waldo County, Maine, is implementing the nation\u2019s first county-wide emergency AM radio station with the help of radio amateurs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe realized that the last option [in emergencies] most people have for getting information is by broadcast radio,\u201d said <strong>Waldo County Emergency Management Agency<\/strong> Director Dale Rowley, KC1LKI. He recalled an ice storm a few years ago that took down the power grid for a w&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/view\/maine-radio-amateurs-helping-to-deploy-am-band-public-information-radio-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Maine Radio Amateurs Helping to Deploy AM Band Public Information Radio Service<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ARRL&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waldo County, Maine, is implementing the nation\u2019s first county-wide emergency AM radio station with the help of radio amateurs. \u201cWe realized that the last option [in emergencies] most people have&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-636546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ARRL"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=636546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=636546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=636546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=636546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}