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\"\"<\/a>Polk County Amateur Radio Emergency Service, ARES<\/span><\/span><\/a>, provides emergency and public service communications to our served agencies. Getting the message through “when all else fails”.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Our served agencies are Polk County Emergency Management<\/a>, American Red Cross<\/a>, Polk County CERT Teams<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>and the\u00a0National Weather Service<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Wonder what these activation levels are?\u00a0 Click here to see what these activation levels are<\/span><\/a>.<\/h2>\n

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Our next regularly scheduled meeting<\/span> at the Polk County EOC will be on Thursday, May 28, 2026.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

You can review the Winlink Message Monday changes by clicking here<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0 Also, you can review our procedures for our Simplex Nets by clicking here<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES meeting took place virtually on Saturday, March 21, 2026.\u00a0 Here is a link to that meeting for your review:<\/strong><\/h2>\n