Hurricane Rita
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Radio Systems Statuses
The following is known about Public Safety Communications Systems in the affected areas. If you have updates, please add them below!
Texas
- Galveston
- Houston
- Beaumont
- Austin
- San Antonio
- Dallas / Fort Worth
- Orange County (Orange)
- Port Arthur
Louisiana
- Lake Charles
Live Feeds of Public Safety Communications
- Post Feed Links Here
Hurricane Rita Other Audio Feed's Operations
- http://www.shoutcast.com/sbin/shoutcast-playlist.pls?rn=326751&file=filename.pls Hurricane Rita (San Antonio HAM, Public Safety, Air)
- http://www.shoutcast.com/sbin/shoutcast-playlist.pls?rn=834848&file=filename.pls Watching Hurricane Rita from Hurricane Hollow Weather
HF Amateur Radio Nets
- http://w4atc.ece.ncsu.edu:8000/live.m3u W4ATC Scanner
- http://w4atc.ece.ncsu.edu:8000/live.m3u W4ATC Scanner Skywarn on the local 146.880 in Raleigh, N.C. website is
- http://www.caryncrepeater.com/ K4JDR Repeater & Link System
- http://142.167.186.130:8000/listen.pls - Hurricane Katrina recovery HF communications (scanner) - various channels (30 Listeners)
- http://ve3nsv.no-ip.org:8000/canwarnlive.m3u (3873 Mhz Gulf Region ARES)(300 Listeners)
- http://209.189.239.77:8048/listen.pls - HF Hurricane Katrina Watch Net /Health and Welfare - KA4EPS Deerfield Beach, FL
- http://207.44.198.6:8000/listen.pls - (K4MFC Hurricane Welfare Information Feed 3873KHZ) (32 Listeners)
- http://www.ip-intel.com:8000/listen.pls K4MFC Hurricane Welfare Information Feed 3873KHZ
TV News coverage of Hurricane Katrina
- http://www.hurricanecity.com/live.ram
- http://www.hurricanecity.com Hurricanecity Atlantic Hurricane Tracking website
- http://www.webcamplaza.net/cams/hurricane1.html
Communications / Rescue Operations
HF Operations
- The USCG is using their HF frequencies of 5696, 8983, 11202 USB for long distance comms. 11202 is the primary scene HF frequency for daytime operations.
- The Department of Homeland Security Assets, USCG, and ICE are using the COTHEN network extensively for comms.
- US Government SHARES (Shared Resources) freuquency assignments for Katrina response (traffic is being handled and has been monitored on the primary frequencies):
- 14.396.5 - Primary national frequency (day)
- 14.455.0 - Alternate national frequency (day)
- 7.632.0 - Primary national frequency (night)
- 9.064.0 - Alternate national frequency (night) old?
- 5.901.0 - Alternate national frequency (night) old?
- 3.216.0 - Primary regional frequency (night) old?
- 3.361.0 - Alternate regional frequency (night) old?
- 4.513.0 - Alternate regional frequency (night) old?
Courtesy of Hugh Stegman's hurricane list
- SHARES Coordination Network (Voice/Pactor)
- 5236.0 Ch.1 (night voice primary)
- 14396.5 Ch.2 (daytime voice primary), also old National Communications System pri
- ? Ch.3
- 7632.0 Ch.4
- 9106.0 Ch.5
- ? Ch.6
- 20107.0 Ch.7
- 26812.0 Ch.8
- 6800.0 Ch.9 (PACTOR BBS)
- 13242.0 Ch.10
- SHARES Coordination Network ALE
- ? Ch.1
- ? Ch.2
- 4490.0 Ch.3
- 5711.0 Ch.4
- ? Ch.5
- 11217.0 Ch.6
- 15094.0 Ch.7
- 17487.0 Ch.8
- SHARES Users
- 4582.0 CAP, National Clg & Emergency, Pacific Alternate -Katrina tfc heard here
- 7381.0 US Navy MARS
- 7540.0 US Air Force MARS
- 7552.1 NTA
- 7635.0 CAP Command Net
- 9197.0 Federal Highway Administration
- 10493.0 National Emergency Coordination Net day primary, also FEMA Foxtrot 26
- 10586.5 new SCN channel Xray Foxtrot
- 10891.0 Federal Highway Administration
- 13457.0 Primary (old?) - also Federal Aviation Administration
- 13993.0 USAF MARS
- 13996.0 US Army MARS primary guard fq
- 14383.5 US Navy MARS
- 14493.5 Federal Bureau of Investigation
- 14902.0 CAP rescue and relief, all regions
Amateur Radio - Ham Radio Operations
- 14.325 USB - Primary Hurricane Net Related Operations
- 14.265 USB - SATERN Net (Salvation Army Relief Network)
- 7.285 LSB - Emergency traffic day primary
- 3.873 LSB - Emergency traffic night primary
- 7.290 LSB - Health and Welfare traffic day primary
- 3.935 LSB - Health and Welfare traffic night primary
- 7.260 LSB - Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Coordination (daytime)