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Archive Home > 2010 > September > 22 > Amateur radio operators set for disaster

Amateur radio operators set for disaster

By Anne Creighton / The Bulletin
September 22, 2010

ROSEBURG — Jerry Eifert and his band of amateur radio operators are good guys to have around in a sticky situation. When other communication systems fail, they’re the only ones who can send out an SOS.

“These guys are nuts, and I say that affectionately,” said Douglas County’s emergency services....

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