Programs & Services

Doris Wong K0BEE presents Caldor Fire Animal Rescue lessons learned

Education & Training Programs

CERA works with community leaders and Fire Safe Councils to develop and offer community education and training programs geared towards proactive and reactive preparedness for public safety.

CERA Recommended Neighborhood Radio Watch Equipment Program

CERA has high quality, commercial grade radio equipment program designed to simply the process for community residents to get on the air quickly without having to understand complex radio hardware set up instructions or how to use the radio's interface to program the specific frequencies and parameters needed to operate on certain FCC bands.

Handheld radio, extra battery, wall charger, mic, car charger

Radio Needs Assessment Service

CERA offers a no cost radio needs assessment service to El Dorado County community residents. CERA has tested many brands of new and used GMRS-capable radios, antennas, power supplies, and accessories, and can help you choose what equipment and options are best for you and your budget. If people need help installing their equipment at home, unpaid volunteer assistance may be available.

May contain: electrical device, utility pole, and antenna

Radio Repeater Network

CERA and the El Dorado County Amateur Radio Club maintain one of the most extensive and robust Radio Repeater Networks in California, with virtually 100% coverage throughout El Dorado County.

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