ARES procedures for support of the State ECC apply when the impacted area is any where in Alaska . During major critical situations, the Alaska Division of Emergency Services activates the State Emergency Operations Center (SECC) at Ft. Richardson.
The State Emergency Communications Center (SECC) at Ft Richardson has an amateur station. While it is a fully-equipped station and can operate on all activated Alaska nets, it expects primarily to receive traffic from and send traffic to the Anchorage GATEway station(s).