If anyone thinks ham radio is outdated, think again. When a 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Haiti in January and knocked out most communications — even cell phones — ham radio operators were able to ...

A cluster of casualty management tents surrounded by antennas and generators in Newbury Park Saturday had the trappings of a disaster. But the gathering inside leaned both festive and nerdy. This ...

Two years ago, in my home state of Kentucky, we had a devastating tornado that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency ...