WMOK spoke with Massac EMA Director Brian Horn and Southernmost Illinois Emergency Radio Association President Jay Smock for Coffee Break on June 20, 2023.
We discussed the following topics:
- What would be protocols if there was a leak at Honeywell
- AM Radio
- Honeywell has 2 sirens
- SIERA – Jay Smock
- Who might be interested
- Seminars
- Cost associated with the organization
- Meet every Saturday at Yesterday’s at 9:30A
- Monthly meetings
- Field Day at 1P at Fort Massac
- Mutual aid with EMA
- Ham radio and technology
- Older persons hobby/ Scholarships available
- Cell phone towers
- Radio room
- Contesting and rag chewing
- Raspberry Pie
Hear our conversation below:

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