L.C.A.R.E'S Membership
Emergency Coordinator (EC)
Patricia Polish, KE7JIV
PattyPolishNevad@aol.com
(775) 848-0252
If Interested in Joining Please Contact:
1) Hold a valid amateur radio FCC issued license.
2) You do not have to live in Lyon County.
3) If under the age 18, you must provide written parental consent.
4) Personal Interview (Contact Patty, KE7JIV, to setup.)
5) You must have or obtain Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 700a, 800b, and 802.
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6) You must attend one (1) business meeting.
7) You must attend two (2) training sessions.
8) Pass a background check
9) CPR & 1st Aid is required for those who want to assist the Lyon County Sheriff's Search & Rescue during callouts.
10) Be voted upon by the general membership.
Associate Member
Anyone can join LCARES as an Associate Member. These individuals provide valuable assistance on call-outs and other activities. Not everything we do requires a radio.
Steps 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 10 must be completed.
Regular Member
Any holder of an Amateur Radio License is eligible to be a regular member of the LCARES team. Steps 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 10 must be completed.
Full Member
At this level the member had determined that they want to be involved in emergency communications. As the served agencies in Lyon County require National Incident Management System (NIMS) compliance additional requirements are needed. Steps 1 thru 10 must be completed
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2009 L.C.A.R.E.S
Lyon County Amateur Radio Emergency Services