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CUP-19-27T, Cupertino 4th of July Event Support

4 Jul 2019. CARES provides volunteer coordination and communications during the City's 4th of July Fireworks event.
After Action Report |

CUP-19-32T, 2019 ARRL Field Day

22 Jun 2019. CARES Emergency Field Communications Exercise (a.k.a. Field Day) shared with the Cupertino OES Preparedness Fair.


CUP-18-34T, 2018 Earthquake Comm Exercise

15 Dec 2018. Citizen Corps Exercise: open ARKS to Activation Level 2; staff 2 Op Periods, Alt911 Message passing to County Comm.
Forms Overview | ARK Overview | Intro to Alt911 | 911 Message Form | Drill Prep | Exercise Plan | Injects | Incident Action Plan | After Action Report | AAR Review | AAR Review for Disaster Council |

CUP-18-29T, Heroes Run 2018

3 Nov 2018. This is a 5K run/walk sponsored by the Valley Medical Center Foundation and the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office. CCC uses this event to practice tracking the a large number of people moving on foot from one place to another.
Exercise Plan | After Action Report |

CUP-18-27T, 4th of July Event Support

4 Jul 2018. CARES provides volunteer coordination and communications during the City's 4th of July Fireworks event.
After Action Report |

CUP-18-32T, ARRL Field Day

23 Jun 2018. ... also known as the CARES Emergency Field Communications Drill, this is an annual event for CARES to practice getting on the air under adverse conditions. This year, we will set up with the City's Preparedness Fair at Quinlan Center with terrific foot-traffic. Various modes were demonstrated including HF, VHF, packet, and Mesh Networking.
After Action Report |

CUP-18-35T, Wildland Fire Threat Exercise

12 May 2018. Communications functional exercise based on a Wildland Urban Interface fire event that is threatening the City.
SCCFD Review | Drill Prep | Exercise Plan | Injects | Incident Action Plan | After Action Report |

CUP-18-16T, Cupertino's Big Bunny Fun Run

31 Mar 2018. The Cupertino Recreation and Community Services hosts its 13th annual run/walk in and around the neighborhoods surrounding the Cupertino Civic Center.


CUP-18-10T, PSA Exercise

27 Jan 2018. Annual Preliminary Safety Assessment Drill
After Action Report |

XSC-17-12T, SCC RACES Field Exercise

15 Nov 2017. Seven cities/agencies set up their respective alternate EOC radio rooms in the field.
SCC Exercise Plan |

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Upcoming Activities


17 Aug 2025, Cupertino POTA
Activating Memorial Park and Linda Vista Park. TAC1 (VHF) and TAC4 (UHF) Simplex, from home, 9:00am to about 10:00am   More Details...

23 Aug 2025, SCC Quarterly Drill
Details pending, 10:00 to 12:00   

4 Sep 2025, General Meeting
CARES Repeater Refresher; St Jude Parish Hall,19:30 to 21:00   

2 Oct 2025, General Meeting
HF and the Field Response; St Jude Parish Hall,19:30 to 21:00   

6 Nov 2025, General Meeting
Topic: TBD; St Jude Parish Hall,19:30 to 21:00   

4 Dec 2025, General Meeting
Year-End Review; St Jude Parish Hall,19:30 to 21:00