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b. FS volunteers should maintain a written log of communications to and from their station using the [https://volunteerpdx.net/images/b/bc/BEECN_Radio_Log_Form.pdf BEECN Radio Log Form].
b. FS volunteers should maintain a written log of communications to and from their station using the [https://volunteerpdx.net/images/b/bc/BEECN_Radio_Log_Form.pdf BEECN Radio Log Form].


c. The ARO next checks in with the ECC. The procedure for checking in with the ECC via amateur radio is as follows:
c. The ARO checks in with the Multnomah County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) Resource Net Controller on the Multnomah County Secondary Repeater MC-2, which is stored in memory channel 2 of VHF radio'''.''' Checking in with the Resource Net, the ARO gives his or her FCC call sign and waits for acknowledgement from the net control operator. Once recognized, the ARO may be asked to provide additional information such as
 
The ARO checks in with the Multnomah County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) Resource Net Controller on the Multnomah County Secondary Repeater MC-2, which is stored in memory channel 2 of VHF radio'''.''' Checking in with the Resource Net, the ARO gives his or her FCC call sign and waits for acknowledgement from the net control operator. Once recognized, the ARO then provides the following information:


* „„Name
* „„Name
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* „„Available equipment, including communications and transportation resources
* „„Available equipment, including communications and transportation resources
* BEECN affiliation
* BEECN affiliation
* „„Any other information deemed necessary by the ARO or requested by net control
* „„Other information deemed necessary by the ARO or requested by net control


d. If no contact is possible on the Multnomah County ARES Resource Net via the MC-2 repeater, AROs should attempt to make a simplex contact with the Resource Net using the output frequency of the MC-2 repeater: 147.280 MHz, which can be accomplished using MC-12 stored in memory channel 12.
d. If no contact is possible on the Multnomah County ARES Resource Net via the MC-2 repeater, AROs should attempt to make a simplex contact with the Resource Net using the output frequency of the MC-2 repeater: 147.280 MHz, which can be accomplished using MC-12 stored in memory channel 12.

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