Seattle Emergency Hubs

Hub Captains Network Bi-Monthly Meeting
2022-05-26 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Vancouver) | Virtual Meeting, WA
This is our regular meeting to share information about citywide activities and what each hub is doing. Zoom link will come out in the agenda.

GMRS radio network check in
2022-05-23 20:00 - 20:15, 2022-05-16 20:00 - 20:15, 2022-05-09 20:00 - 20:15, 2022-05-02 20:00 - 20:15, 2022-04-25 20:00 - 20:15, 2022-04-18 20:00 - 20:15, 2022-04-11 20:00 - 20:15, 2022-04-04 20:00 - 20:15 and 10 more dates | On the Air, Seattle, WA, United States
1st Monday of the month – Channel 1 repeater
2nd Monday of the month – Channel 2 repeater
3rd Monday of the month – Channel 4 repeater
4th Monday of the month – Channel 6 repeater
5th Monday of the month – no test

This is a weekly on-air talk around to test our radios and antennas. There will not be a formal net, please come up on the weekly designated channel and connect with other GMRS hub radio operators. Share announcements, compare radios signal strength, meet new operators; this is to encourage participation and ensure our equipment is always in working order.

Hub Captains Deep Dive - Work Force Rally Points
2022-05-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Virtual Meeting, WA
Monthly discussion in detail of different aspects of Hubs and the Hub Captain role. Link is sent out prior to meeting.

Hub Deep Dive - Electrical power grid basics
2022-04-12 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Meeting, WA
This talk will be by Randy Neals, W3RWN, and is the same one presented to the Seattle Auxiliary Communications Services (ACS) team last year. He will cover how the grid works, the logic around power to critical infrastructure and ways to think implications of power restoration in your area. We can dive into what power alternatives we are thinking we’ll use until restoration.
For meeting link, contact us at Info@SeattleEmergencyHubs.org

Hub Network Leadership Retreat
2022-03-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Virtual Meeting, WA
In lieu of our regular meeting, this is our bi-annual meeting to set our direction for the next two years of Hub Network activities. All captains and co-captains are invited, so you can have a say in what we focus on.
Contact Info@SeattleEmergencyHubs.org for the meeting link.

Radio Messaging and Voice Protocols
2022-03-19 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Meeting, WA
For Hub volunteers who want the basics about sending radio messages; how to construct and receive messages and the proper voice protocols that are standard in emergency communications. This session is a part of a larger meeting of the Seattle Auxiliary Communications Services (ACS) team.
Contact Info@SeattleEmergencyHubs.org for more information and the link

Virtual "Hub 101"
2022-03-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Virtual Meeting, WA
What does a Hub do? This on-line session will give you the details of how a Hub sets up and operates. During the session, participants will go into breakout rooms to practice what they just learned. Register here: https://signup.com/go/QqKLiEn

Hub Deep Dive “Disaster Sanitation: You Survived The Earthquake But Die Of Dysentery”
2022-03-08 19:00 - 20:30 | Virtual Meeting, WA
Guest presenter is Marilee Karr, from PHLUSH (Public Hygiene Let’s Us Stay Human). Her presentation on sanitation techniques is really informative and has a sense of humor, as should be given the topic.
Contact us at Info@SeattleEmergencyHubs.org for meeting link

Hub Captains Deep Dive
2021-12-14 19:00 - 20:30, 2021-11-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Virtual Meeting, WA

Hub Captains Network Bi-Monthly Meeting (3rd Thurs due to Thanksgiving)
2021-11-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Virtual Meeting, WA
Please note that this meeting happens in the 3rd week of the month due to holidays
This is our regular meeting to share information about citywide activities and what each hub is doing. Zoom link will come out in the agenda.

University Heights Halloween Urban Survival Skills Fair & Hub Grand Opening
2021-10-30 12:00 - 16:00 | University Heights Community Center, 5031 University Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98105, United States
Join us to celebrate with a spooky Urban Survival Skills Fair to mark the grand opening of the University Heights Hub! Learn skills to help you after a disaster and meet others who will be part of the new Hub team.
Event is free and open to all.

Madison Park Hub Practice Drill
2021-10-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Madison Park Hub, 4201 E Madison St, Seattle, WA, 98112, United States
We invite you to come to Madison Park on Thursday, October 21st, from 4-6 PM for our Emergency Preparation Practice Drill, rain or shine.
Meet us by the MP tennis courts to experience how our Emergency Communication Hub will help us share information and give each other mutual aid after an earthquake. If you like, you could be one of the participants that we give a little scenario and you test our ability to help you. Kids love to get involved!
All are welcome. This is a chance to see your Emergency Communication Hub in action and get handouts to take home to further your own emergency preparation.
Questions to: Sarah Armstrong, saraharmstrong215@gmail.com
