RACES
Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
RACES Niagara County Emergency Communications RACES stands for "Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service," a protocol created by the

RACES volunteer operators are:
- Licensed Radio Amateurs Certified by a civil defense agency Able to communicate on Amateur Radio frequencies during drills, exercises and emergencies
- Activated by local, county and state jurisdictions and are the only Amateur Radio operators authorized to transmit during declared emergencies when the President of the United States specifically invokes the War Powers Act.
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