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! colspan="2" |Item
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!Rationale
!Notes
!Notes
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|'''Backpack, 1,200 in<sup>3</sup> or larger'''
|'''Backpack, 1,200 in<sup>3</sup> or larger'''
|[[File:Netpack.jpg|alt=NET backpack illustration|frameless]]
|[[File:Netpack.jpg|alt=NET backpack illustration|frameless]]
|Red with NET branding preferred but not required. We have one NET volunteer out there with a Hello Kitty response pack and it is fine.
|Simple: so you can carry the stuff in your kit and access equipment quickly and easily.
|As the quote at the start of this article indicates,
Red with NET branding preferred but not required. We have one NET volunteer out there with a Hello Kitty response pack and it is fine.
|- style="background: #f4d7cb"
|- style="background: #f4d7cb"
|'''Protective hard hat'''
|'''Protective hard hat'''
|[[File:Helmet.jpg|alt=NET hard hat|frameless]]
|[[File:Helmet.jpg|alt=NET hard hat|frameless]]
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|Red with NET branding is '''''required'''''. Provided by PBEM, should be replaced every five years.
|Red with NET branding is '''''required'''''. Provided by PBEM, should be replaced every five years.
|- style="background: #f4d7cb; color: white"
|- style="background: #f4d7cb"
|'''Reflective vest'''
|'''Reflective vest'''
|[[File:Netvest.jpg|alt=NET vest|frameless]]
|[[File:Netvest.jpg|alt=NET vest|frameless]]
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|Red/orange with NET branding '''''required'''''. Provided by PBEM. Must meet ANSI Class 2 standards.
|Red/orange with NET branding '''''required'''''. Provided by PBEM. Must meet ANSI Class 2 standards.
|- style="background: #f4d7cb; color: white"
|- style="background: #f4d7cb"
|'''NET ID and lanyard'''
|'''NET ID and lanyard'''
|[[File:Netid.jpg|alt=NET ID|frameless]]
|[[File:Netid.jpg|alt=NET ID|frameless]]
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|Provided by PBEM.
|Provided by PBEM.
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|- style="background: white"
|'''Safety goggles'''
|'''Safety goggles'''
|[[File:Goggles.jpg|alt=Safety goggles|frameless]]
|[[File:Goggles.jpg|alt=Safety goggles|frameless]]
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|See [[Eye Protection for NETs]]
|See [[Eye Protection for NETs]]
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|'''N95 masks (qty.2)'''
|'''N95 masks (qty.2)'''
|[[File:Dust mask.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Dust mask.jpg|frameless]]
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|P100 or a respirator can be substituted, though P100s are difficult to breathe in.
|P100 or a respirator can be substituted, though P100s are difficult to breathe in.
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|- style="background: white"
|'''4-in-1 tool'''
|'''4-in-1 tool'''
|[[File:4in1tool.jpg|alt=4 in 1 tool, illustration by Hugh Newell|center|frameless|4 in 1 tool, illustration by Hugh Newell]]
|[[File:4in1tool.jpg|alt=4 in 1 tool, illustration by Hugh Newell|center|frameless|4 in 1 tool, illustration by Hugh Newell]]
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|Available under a few different brands. The ones PBEM has are branded ON DUTY.
|Available under a few different brands. The ones PBEM has are branded ON DUTY.
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|[[File:Duct tape.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Duct tape.jpg|frameless]]
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|- style="background: white"
|'''LED flashlight'''
|'''LED flashlight'''
|[[File:Flashlight.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Flashlight.jpg|frameless]]
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|A headlamp is strongly recommended, to keep your hands free.
|A headlamp is strongly recommended, to keep your hands free.
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|[[File:Prybar.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Prybar.jpg|frameless]]
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|'''Cutting tool'''
|'''Cutting tool'''
|[[File:Pocket knife.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Pocket knife.jpg|frameless]]
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|Pocketknife or multitool.
|Pocketknife or multitool.
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|[[File:Nyloncord.jpg|alt=Nylon cord|frameless]]
|[[File:Nyloncord.jpg|alt=Nylon cord|frameless]]
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|- style="background: white"
|'''Tough gloves'''
|'''Tough gloves'''
|[[File:Gloves.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Gloves.jpg|frameless]]
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|[[File:Writing supplies.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Writing supplies.jpg|frameless]]
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|- style="background: white"
|'''Whistle'''
|'''Whistle'''
|[[File:Whistle.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Whistle.jpg|frameless]]
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|Recommend whistles with a lanyard.
|Recommend whistles with a lanyard.
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|'''AM/FM radio'''
|'''AM/FM radio'''
|[[File:Crank powered radio.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Crank powered radio.jpg|frameless]]
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|Not required at the FFE.
|Not required at the FFE.
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|- style="background: white"
|'''Kneepads'''
|'''Kneepads'''
|[[File:Kneepads.jpg|alt=Kneepads|frameless]]
|[[File:Kneepads.jpg|alt=Kneepads|frameless]]
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|[[File:First aid kit.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:First aid kit.jpg|frameless]]
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|- style="background: white"
|'''FRS/GMRS radio'''
|'''FRS/GMRS radio'''
|[[File:Frsgmrsradio.jpg|alt=FRS/GMRS radio|center|frameless|FRS/GMRS radio]]
|[[File:Frsgmrsradio.jpg|alt=FRS/GMRS radio|center|frameless|FRS/GMRS radio]]
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|Your radio is not required for the FFE, so we suggest waiting to purchase it until after we discuss devices in Basic NET Unit 9 - Tactical Radio Communications.
|Your radio is not required for the FFE, so we suggest waiting to purchase it until after we discuss devices in Basic NET Unit 9 - Tactical Radio Communications.
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|'''Spare batteries'''
|'''Spare batteries'''
|[[File:Batteries.jpg|frameless]]
|[[File:Batteries.jpg|frameless]]
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|Rechargeable NiMH batteries are recommended if available in the volunteer's price range. We discuss batteries in Basic NET Unit 9 - Tactical Radio Communications.
|Rechargeable NiMH batteries are recommended if available in the volunteer's price range. We discuss batteries in Basic NET Unit 9 - Tactical Radio Communications.
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