{"id":346153,"date":"2026-06-22T21:51:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T21:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/346153\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T21:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T21:51:08","slug":"amateur-radio-operators-to-hold-emergency-communications-exercise-in-lubbock-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/346153\/","title":{"rendered":"Amateur radio operators to hold emergency communications exercise in Lubbock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; The Lubbock County Office of Emergency Management will host an amateur radio emergency communications exercise open to the public later this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The annual American Radio Relay League Amateur Radio Field Day will be held June 27-28 at the Lubbock County Emergency Operations Center, 719 Main St. The exercise runs from 10 a.m. Saturday through 4 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Participating organizations include the Lubbock County Sheriff\u2019s Office Mobile Operations Vehicle Team, the West Texas Pathfinders, and members of the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service, a county and state emergency communications program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The event serves as both a training exercise and a public outreach opportunity. Residents are invited to attend and learn about emergency communication methods that can be used during disasters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Organizers say the exercise gives amateur radio operators and emergency team members hands-on experience with equipment and procedures that may be needed during real-world disaster response.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; The Lubbock County Office of Emergency Management will host an amateur radio emergency communications&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":346107,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[123477,123479,123480,319,45063,66,19890,168,13589,123478,19888,170,169,223],"class_list":["post-346153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-amateur-radio-operators","tag-american-radio-relay-league","tag-american-radio-relay-league-amateur-radio-field-day","tag-kcbd","tag-lcso","tag-local","tag-lso","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-county","tag-lubbock-county-office-of-emergency-management","tag-lubbock-county-sheriffs-office","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}