The following information was received from Greg Mossop, IARU Region 1 Emergency Communications Co-Ordinator.
The following information has been relayed from Dr. Galdino Besomi,
CE3PG, President of the Radio Club de Chile (RCCH) by Jorge Sierra,
LU1AS, Emergency Communications Co-Ordinator of Area G in IARU Region 2.
The situation in Chile is very complex due to continuing aftershocks in
the area. RECNA and RCCH networks are working in coordination with the Army of Chile handling information about locating missing persons, condition of roads and support for the emergency administration.The frequencies that must be kept clear are:
40 meters: 7050, 7095
80 meters: 3738
20 meters: 14200Other frequencies could be in use, especially in 40 meters. Before using
any frequency it`s very important to make sure it`s free.
Tags: 2010, Chile, earthquake, international