Darlington tornadoes

[hntsgt]

Just an FYI that tornadoes have touched down in Darlington Count with a lot of building damage & some injuries. 1700 customers without power. the Darlington feed is busy.

 

[SCPD]

Disaster Relief Frequencies

Darlington City is using 154.265,154.280 and 154.295 on handhelds on loan from the SC Forestry Commission.

 

[rescuecomm]

SC Forestry radios? That is interesting in light of the SC EMD having a very well supplied radio cache in Columbia. Or so the CIO's website indicates. Make me wonder what type of disaster brings out the EMD's Pal 800 spare radio gear or did you guys beat them to the punch?

Bob