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Which emergency radio is best? The radio may be falling out of favor as a platform and source of entertainment, but it is still an advantageous communication method. Emergency radio broadcasts are ...

No one wants to be caught up in the grip of a hurricane, to find themselves in the path of a tornado or on the run from a rapidly spreading wildfire, but these and other disastrous events can occur.

If you’ve ever been away from the city, you may have noticed that getting cellular reception is difficult in remote areas. Disconnecting from the rest of the world can give you a sense of tranquility, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s no secret that extreme weather events—floods, wildfires, tornadoes, hurricanes—are getting more ...

With the advent of the 9V battery-powered transistor radio in the 1950s, the “Emergency Radio” was born. Unlike vacuum tube receivers with heavy batteries or unpowered crystal radios, these handheld ...

We wrote here in July about the evolution of the emergency radio. In addition to providing access to AM/FM/SW/Weather broadcasts and backup power during unforeseen circumstances, these rugged radios ...

The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to purchase 45 multi-band portable radios on Nov. 5.

Washington County Wireless Communications has completed a significant upgrade to its public safety radio system, retiring the old low-band system in favor of a modern digital network. The transition, ...