Led by Austin/K5QF the county’s ARRL Emergency Coordinator (EC) the team is ready to respond and provide the necessary emergency communications. Through a cooperative effort with the Fentress EMA office the ARES team helps support various public service events in the Big South Fork region.

Due to scheduling conflicts the Fentress ARES team will only be meeting during their weekly NETs. Check into the NET for updates and for additional information. 

The Fentress ARES NET has MOVED to Thursday nights at 7:00pm CT/8:00 ET and is now on the 443.625 repeater (PL 100 suggested). The VHF repeater is undergoing an upgrade.

Fentress County EMA Director

Mr. James Bilbrey

116 Justice Center Drive

Jamestown, TN 38556

Email: fentressema1@gmail.com

Office: (931) 879-5075