Stanislaus River

Keeping Our Community Connected

When traditional systems fail during wildfires, storms, or earthquakes, our volunteer radio network maintains vital communication links.

For emergencies, always call 911 first. If phone lines are down, learn how to get help.

Join the Net

Get your GMRS license and radio to join our emergency communications network.

Get Started Guide

Prepare for Disasters

Learn how to prepare your family and property for wildfires, earthquakes, and power outages.

Emergency Preparation

GRMS Practice Nets

Join us for weekly equipment testing and community updates. All licensed operators welcome.

Murphy's Net Monday 7:00 PM
Location: Forest Meadows Repeater
Frequency: 462.725 MHz (20RP)
Arnold Nets Wed 7:00 PM, Sat 9:00 AM
Location: Arnold Summit Repeater
Frequency: 462.725 MHz (20RP)

Latest Updates

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FireWise Calaveras Festival

Join us at the FireWise Calaveras Festival on November 1st at Angels Camp Fairgrounds for demonstrations, exhibits, and information about home defense.

TCU September Lightning Complex Follow-up

EPPOC hosted OES Director Eric Holt at their October meeting to discuss the September lightning fires and the need for improved evacuation data along Highway 4.

Be Prepared, Calaveras Interview

ERSN member Martha interviewed ERSN Co-Founder Kirt on her community safety program, September 15th.

Murphy's practice net schedule change

Jay's practice net for the Forest Meadows Repeater has moved from Wednesday 7:30 PM to Monday 7:00 PM.

Meshtastic Meetup Followup - Building the Motherlode Mesh

Recap of the successful Meshtastic meetup at Pine Brook HOA with resources, connections made, and next steps for expanding mesh coverage.

Coverage Area

Our repeater network covers areas of the Highway-4 corridor. There are two repeaters, one on Arnold Summit and one in Murphys.