Delaware County ARES RACES in Media, PA is an organized unit of trained and FCC-licensed volunteers dedicated to providing emergency communications support. As an arm of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL), ARES specializes in reliable and effective communication during crises when commercial or government systems fail. They offer a variety of products and services to assist in these emergency situations.

Delaware County ARES-RACES operates ten repeaters that are solely dedicated to emergency communications from five locations within the county. They also provide standard operating procedures and field communications guidance to their members, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary knowledge to respond to emergencies. Additionally, they offer training programs to enhance their volunteers' skills and readiness.

ARES of Delaware County is committed to fostering communication resilience and acts as a self-contained network for certified weather spotters through SKYWARN, sponsored and trained by the National Weather Service. If you're a licensed Amateur Radio operator interested in joining this dedicated group, you can complete a membership application to be a part of their team. Stay connected with the latest news and updates from Delaware County ARES through their Facebook and Twitter pages