https://floridarevenue.com/DisasterPrep/Pages/default.aspx The 2020 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday was passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis. This sales tax holiday begins Friday, May 29, 2020, and extends through Thursday, June 4, 2020. During this sales tax holiday period, qualifying items related to disaster preparedness are exempt from sales … Read more
Disaster Communications Tools IIIC In this report, you will learn about commercial two-way radio communications equipment. We will review, and provide links for additional information for: Personal Radio Services: Citizen Band Radio (CB) General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) Family Radio Service (FRS) And Amateur Radio, also known as HAM Radio. What we will not cover … Read more
Disaster Communications Tools IIIB In this report, you will learn about commercial satellite communications equipment. We will review, and provide links for additional information for: Satellite Phones Satelite Wi-Fi Hotspots Two-Way Satellite Messengers What we will not review are Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs). Or, Cell-based Mobile Hotspots. PLBs transmit on a single international frequency to … Read more
Disaster Communications Tools This is predominantly a catalog of hardware options with information on the use of the devices. Verbiage has been taken straight from the manufacturers, service providers or retail website. What you will not see are Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) and cell based Mobile Hotspots. PLBs transmit on a single international frequency to … Read more
OK. I may be late to the party. But I just recently learned about a manageable what’s my location finder that everyone can access. What3Words: learn more here I have been found, lost and navigated around several continents in both hemispheres using Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) maps, a Lensatic Compass and plain old street … Read more
