Brian Umbenhower

About Brian Umbenhower...

I have been in Amatuer Radio since 1999. .I am a S.A.T.E.R.N. member, a Skywarn Advanced Weather Spotter for the NWS in Mo. For which I use a Yeasu FT-2800M for my reports and FM needs in the truck and a Alinco DR-140Tpowered by a ELENCO PS in the house. I operate a FT-1000 YEASU and a Icom IC-720A/Icom PS15 and a MFJ-941E AT. All connected to a Alpha/Delta Multi Band Dipole at 30 ft in a Inverted V formation. I also have a Alinco HT for out of pocket use in emergencies.I am American Lung Association CPR/BLS Certified. I have completed the FEMA PDS Series (IS-00139,IS-00230B,IS-00235A,IS-00240A,IS-00241A,IS-00242A,IS-00244A ) and NIMS courses (IS-00100B,IS-200B,IS-700A,IS-00701A,IS-00702A,IS-00703A,IS-704A,IS-00800B) and I am working on finishing the ISP Courses,having completed these courses( IS-00001,IS-00003,IS-00005A,IS-00007,IS-00008A,IS-00208A,IS-00271,IS-00301,IS-00302,IS-00393A,IS-00706,IS-00907 ).Altogether 27 courses completed with FEMA Certification. Learning the operations of Emergency Operations is a key factor to being able to assist in Disasters.