MEPCC
Emergency CB Radio Network Test Sessions Thursday Dec 11th and a second on Tuesday Dec 16th. Between 6pm to 8pm on these days The MEPCC Emergency CB Radio Network encompasses an area from Spencer and Mt. White in the south through to Wollombi and Paynes Crossing in the north and out to Somersby in the…
Read MoreDeveloping a Community Led Resilience plan Work has begun to gather the concerns, experiences and ideas of residents of the Mangrove Mountain and Districts community with the aim of developing a community led resilience and disaster preparation and response plan. The Red Cross notes “Recent global trends within emergency management have seen a shift towards…
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MEPCC The community CB radio emergency network proposal is progressing, with increasing interest from residents in the river communities, mountain districts and the valleys. Some communities have begun forming small teams to assist in the development of protocols and to manage the rollout if we are successful in obtaining funding under the Black Summer Bushfire…
Read MoreMangrove Emergency Planning & Communications Committee Inc. The MEPCC was established following the 1994 bush fires and based on recommendations made to the Royal Commission that followed. Two actions carried out by the MEPCC were the installation of a radio based emergency communications network and the establishment of a telephone tree system as the most…
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