EmComm Rag Chew Podcast: January 2nd, 2019, Planning for Grid down communications

During our last net, the discussion after the main presentation included a topic of how we could reach out to our fellow hams should repeaters go down.  Now this isn’t impossible.  The people around the coast of Florida, where Hurricane Michael hit experienced a large area where ham repeaters were knocked out.  While not likely that a hurricane will take out the repeaters here in Atlanta, it’s not impossible that something could take out the repeaters.