SB QST @ ARL $ARLB097 ARLB097 FCC Declares Communications Emergency ZCZC AG97 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 97 ARLB097 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT November 10, 1998 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB097 ARLB097 FCC Declares Communications Emergency Hams not involved in handling emergency traffic must keep away from 14.265 MHz under an FCC mandatory communications emergency. The communications emergency was declared to support the Honduras disaster relief effort. Under the order, amateurs are required to refrain from using 14.265 MHz (plus or minus 3 kHz) unless they are taking part in the handling of emergency traffic. The order, issued November 10 by Deputy Chief Arland K. Van Doorn of the FCC Compliance and Information Bureau, remains in effect until rescinded. NNNN /EX