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40 <br />40 <br />40 <br />5.3.9 Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) (146(.625 <br />146.670 - 146.820 - 145.450 MHz) <br />The Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACE=S) <br />is a viable ancillary communications network among <br />county agencies and/or between county and state <br />organizations. During an emergency, a pool of <br />RACES volunteers may be utilized by the County. <br />5.3.10 Emergency Satellite Communications (ESATCOM) System <br />ESATCOM is a FEMA dedicated nationwide party <br />telephone warning system operated on a 24-hour <br />basis, Its special purpose telephone circuits connect <br />the National Warning Center to FEMA headquarters, <br />federal agencies and military 'installation, and <br />numerous primary and secondary warning points in <br />each state. <br />5.3.1 1 Commercial Telephone <br />Commercial telephone service is available at the <br />County EOC, county warning point and can be used <br />as an alternate system. <br />5.3.12 Hard Copy Transmission System <br />- A high speed facsimile system is in place in the EOC <br />to transmit and receive hard copy of information <br />pertaining to the emergency. This back-up <br />communications system will be used to verify verbal <br />information received and transmitted through other <br />communications systems. <br />5.3.13 Citizens (Hand (CB) Radio (Channels 1-23) <br />- The CB radio system is used to support <br />communications within shelters to provide internal <br />management assistance. <br />Indian River County Emergency Plan for Hazardous Materiels Page 87 <br />