Definition
Programs that provide services, often through one or more intermediaries, which enable two or more parties to communicate in emergency situations where normal means of communication are unavailable. Included are individuals (such as amateur radio or CB operators) and organizations (such as Amateur Radio Emergency Service) that provide alternative communications channels following a major disaster or large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community.
URL Name
TH-2300-1400
Third Level Code
TH-2300
Taxonomy Code
TH-2300.1400
Parent Code
TH-2300
Family Code
T
Second Level Code
TH
Fourth Level Code
TH-2300-1400
Use References
Emergency Radio Services
Publication Status
Online