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CUP-24-0224T, SCC RACES Quarterly Exercise
24 Feb 2024. CARES will use this event as an opportunity to pull out Comm 469 and pass voice and packet messages to the County EOC. No field deployment is planned.MSEL | After Action Report |
CUP-24-39T, Extreme Wind Event Message Passing
27 Jan 2024. Using the March 2023 Extreme Wind Event as the scenario, this exercise focused on passing field or damage observations on simulated problems observed in our neighborhoods.CUP-23-24T, ISA Communications Exercise - 2023
18 Nov 2023. This exercise is to test existing and new Cupertino ARES tools and procedures for the Infrastructure Safety Assessment (ISA)Exercise Plan | IAP* | Drill Prep* | Event Signup | After Action Report |
CUP-23-1019T, 2023 Public Safety Forum
19 Oct 2023. An event for the residents and the business community to connect with local and regional public safety officials. CARES deployed Comm 469 to support this event.CUP-23-27T, Cupertino 4th of July Event Support
4 Jul 2023. CARES provides volunteer communications and coordination during the City's 4th of July Fireworks event.After Action Report |
CUP-23-16T, Big Bunny 5K Run
8 Apr 2023. The City of Cupertino sponsors an annual 5K race for area residents with CCC members supporting the event.Exercise Plan | After Action Report |
CUP-23-100, Extreme Wind Event
14 Mar 2023. CARES shifted into INCREASED READINESS Operations to support a request by Cupertino OEM to report on damage from an extreme wind event that followed an atmospheric river.After Action Report | AAR Review |
CUP-23-35T, Winter Comm Outage
18 Feb 2023. POSTPONED -- Simulated Winter storms have caused spotty outages. The next storm is expected to cause wide-spread power outages resulting in extended planned power shutdowns.CUP-22-27T, Cupertino 4th of July Event Support
4 Jul 2022. CARES provides volunteer communications and coordination during the City's 4th of July Fireworks event.Event Prep | Volunteer Handout | After Action Report |
CUP-22-32T, 2022 Field Day
25 Jun 2022. CARES Emergency Field Communications Exercise (a.k.a. Field Day), Memorial Park.Field Day Prep | After Action Report | Video Photo Book |
Upcoming Activities
2 May 2024, General Meeting
Topic: TBD, St Jude Parish Hall, 19:30 to 21:00
18 May 2024, MRC Exercise
Minimal CARES participation (Field and NCO) and traffic. Location, Time TDB.
6 Jun 2024, General Meeting
Field Day Prep, St Jude Parish Hall,19:30 to 21:00
22 Jun 2024, ARRL Field Day
Tentative: Memorial Park | Parking lot behind Quinlan Center, 10185 N Stelling Rd. 08:00 to 17:00