Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Active CERT Organizations and Amateur Radio Clubs in My Area (Taylorsville, Utah)

 

I posed the following query to Perplexity: I have been CERT trained and I am an Amateur Radio Operator (call sign: W7YV). I am a member of the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) and a participant in the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) I live in Taylorsville, Utah. List for me the active CERT organizations and Amateur Radio Clubs in my area and what.

This was the response:


Active CERT Organizations and Amateur Radio Clubs in Your Area (Taylorsville, Utah)

CERT Organizations in the Taylorsville Area

Taylorsville CERT

  • Meeting Schedule: CERT meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 6:00 PMtaylorsvilleut

  • Location: Taylorsville City Hall, 2600 West Taylorsville Blvdtaylorsvilleut

  • Training: Offers full CERT courses typically running 6 weeks from August through Septembertaylorsvilleut

  • Cost: $40 for the 6-week coursetaylorsvilleut

  • Training Hours: Classes held from 6:30-9:30 PM at Taylorsville City Halltaylorsvilleut

Salt Lake County CERT Coordination Council (SLC4)

  • Purpose: Enhances collaboration between CERT programs within Salt Lake Countyslc4

  • Meeting Schedule: Second Wednesday of each monthslc4

  • Services: Provides coordination for multi-jurisdictional exercises and CERT standards alignmentslc4

Nearby CERT Programs

  • Millcreek CERT: Offers Basic CERT courses in Spring and Fall, partnered with St. Mark's Hospitalmillcreekut

  • Salt Lake City CERT: Registration for Fall 2025 classes are open, located at Salt Lake City Fire Training Divisionslc

  • West Valley City CERT: Provides IS-317 online training plus classroom training through WVC Fire Departmentwvc-ut

  • Murray CERT: Murray City Fire Department has been teaching CERT classes since 1996, offers multiple classes throughout the yearmurray.utah

  • South Salt Lake CERT: Offers online training plus hands-on practical trainingsslc

Amateur Radio Clubs in the Taylorsville Area

Taylorsville Amateur Radio Club (KT7ARC)

  • Call Sign: KT7ARCarrl

  • Meeting Schedule: Second Wednesday of each month at 1830 hours (6:30 PM) local timearrl

  • Location: Taylorsville City Hall, 2600 Taylorsville Blvdarrl

  • Contact: Rulon W. Swensen K7BTU, President F Troy Buchanan N4HAMarrl

  • Phone: (801) 910-0335arrl

  • Email: kt7arc@arrl.netarrl

  • Website: taylorsvillehamnet.orgtaylorsvillehamnet

  • Members: 57 total members, 32 ARRL membersarrl

  • Specialties: Digital Modes, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, VHF/UHFarrl

  • Services: Club Newsletter, License Test Sessions, Mentorarrl

Weekly Nets

Other Nearby Amateur Radio Clubs

Utah Amateur Radio Club (UARC) - W7SP

  • Call Sign: W7SP (memorial call for Leonard "Zim" Zimmerman)xmission+1

  • Location: University of Utah, Warnock Engineering Buildingarrl

  • Meeting Schedule: Second Thursday of each month except July and August at 7:30 PMarrl

  • Members: 292 total members, 170 ARRL membersarrl

  • Status: Oldest amateur radio club in Utahxmission+1

  • Information Net: Every Sunday evening at 8:30 PM on 146.62 MHz repeaternetfinder

Salt Lake Crossroads Amateur Radio Club (SLCARC)

  • Purpose: Founded in 2014 to assist Salt Lake City Emergency Management in disaster communicationslugmag

  • Focus: Making radio accessible to users with disabilitiesslugmag

  • Services: Helps new hams with "mic fright," offers licensing locationslugmag

Murray Amateur Radio Club (MARC)

  • Location: Fire Department Station #81 at 4848 S Box Elder Stmurrayarc

  • Founder: Dan Lundwall (N7XDL)murrayarc

  • Status: One of the newest clubs in Utah, 501(c)3 organizationmurrayarc

  • Partnership: Works closely with Murray City Fire Department and Emergency Managementmurrayarc

South Salt Lake Amateur Radio Team (SSLART)

  • Meeting Schedule: First Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8:30 PMsslc

  • Location: South Salt Lake Community Center (2530 S 500 E)sslc

  • Net: Thursday nights at 9:00 PM using 447.700 MHz repeatersslc

  • Special Program: HAM Scholarship Program for residentssslc

Utah Valley Amateur Radio Club (UVARC) - K7UVA

  • Call Sign: K7UVAarrl

  • Meeting Schedule: First Thursday monthly, 6:30-8:00 PMarrl

  • Location: Orem City Council Chamber Room, 56 N State Starrl

  • Members: 1,032 total members, 561 ARRL membersarrl

  • Specialties: Contest, Digital Modes, DX, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, Repeaters, VHF/UHFarrl

Salt Lake County ARES

  • Purpose: Amateur Radio Emergency Service for Salt Lake Countymurrayarc

  • Emergency Coordinator: Dan (N7XDL)murrayarc

  • Monthly Meetings: Salt Lake County ARES meets monthly at Intermountain Health's Lake Park Admin Buildinggroups

  • Resources: Maintains standard load files and radio configuration files in Google Drivemurrayarc

  • Reporting: Uses Google Form for monthly ARES participation reportingsites.google+1

Special Programs and Training

ICS Training Requirements

The Taylorsville HAMnet encourages members to complete the following FEMA courses:taylorsvillehamnet

  • IS-100b

  • IS-200b

  • IS-700a

  • IS-800b

Emergency Communications Training

  • Salt Lake City: Offers Technician Class licensing courses beginning April 7th, 2025slc

  • General Exam Prep Net: Tuesdays at 7:00 PM on 147.160MHzslc

AREDN Mesh Network Development

Utah ARES is expanding emergency communication capabilities with AREDN (Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network) technology, with plans to connect to STARLINK by early 2025arrl

All of these organizations offer excellent opportunities for your continued involvement in emergency preparedness and amateur radio activities in the Taylorsville area. The Taylorsville Amateur Radio Club would be particularly relevant given your location and existing ARES participation.

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  2. https://www.taylorsvilleut.gov/Home/Components/News/News/74/
  3. https://slc4.org
  4. https://www.millcreekut.gov/198/Community-Emergency-Response-Team-CERT
  5. https://www.slc.gov/em/cert/
  6. https://www.wvc-ut.gov/757/CERT
  7. https://murray.utah.gov/177/CERT
  8. https://sslc.gov/424/Community-Emergency-Response-Team-CERT
  9. https://www.arrl.org/Groups/view/taylorsville-hamnet
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  12. https://user.xmission.com/~uarc/
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  14. https://netfinder.radio/nets/view/utah-amateur-radio-club-information-net
  15. https://www.slugmag.com/community/salt-lake-crossroads-amateur-radio-club-craft-lake-city-diy-engineer/
  16. https://www.murrayarc.org
  17. https://sslc.gov/448/SSL-Amateur-Radio-Team
  18. http://www.arrl.org/Groups/view/utah-valley-amateur-radio-club/type:club
  19. https://www.murrayarc.org/2021/07/12/salt-lake-county-ares-updates/
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  27. https://www.nslcity.org/832/CERT-Training
  28. https://www.murrayarc.org/neighboring-amateur-radio-clubs/
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  30. https://www.hamradioworks.org
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  32. https://www.taylorsvilleut.gov/government/emergency-preparedness/amateur-radio-emergency-communications
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  34. https://hampass.org/guide/us/k7uva
  35. https://hambadgers.com/uvarc
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  37. https://utahsag.org/slco-groups&clubs
  38. https://groups.io/g/Salt-Lake-County-ARES
  39. https://silentkeys.org/clubs/utah/
  40. https://www.k7csw.org
  41. https://www.youtube.com/@saltlakecountyares8942
  42. https://www.deseret.com/2018/4/4/20642842/west-jordan-offering-cert-class-may-18-and-19/
  43. https://www.bereadywvc.com/copy-of-get-involved
  44. https://hambadgers.com/medium-marc-badge
  45. https://www.westjordan.utah.gov/fire/recruiting-and-training/
  46. https://www.westjordan.utah.gov/fire/public-education/
  47. https://www.wvc-ut.gov/759/CERT-Training
  48. https://hambadgers.com/marc
  49. https://wbcityut.gov/cert/
  50. https://www.qrz.com/db/N7XDL
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  55. https://www.freelists.org/list/marc-announce
  56. https://unifiedfireut.gov/location/station-107/
  57. https://westvalleycity.municipal.codes/Code/3-5-110
  58. https://www.mapquest.com/us/utah/utah-amateur-radio-club-370731795
  59. https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Riverton-Recap--CERT-Training--Election-Notice--Watering-Guide--Arbor-Day-Tree-Planting-Seminar.html?soid=1130073603472&aid=PPnFRzMO0Ok
  60. http://k7xrd.blogspot.com
  61. https://hambadgers.com/slcarc
  62. https://www.dxzone.com/dx32408/w7sp-utah-amateur-radio-club.html
  63. https://www.herriman.gov/cert
  64. https://user.xmission.com/~uarc/netsched.html
  65. https://user.xmission.com/~uarc/HFRemote.html
  66. http://www.utaharc.org/youtube/
  67. https://jobs.utah.gov
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