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== VSF 01: Transportation ==
== VSF 01: Transportation ==
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|'''Transportation Chief'''
|'''Transportation Chief'''
|VSF 01.01: Transportation Chief
|[[VSF 01.01: Transportation Chief]]
|Responsible for assessing transport needs/resources and giving assignments to transport unit.
|Responsible for assessing transport needs/resources and giving assignments to transport unit.
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|'''Transport  Unit - Bicycle w/ trailer'''
|'''Transport  Unit - Bicycle w/ trailer'''
|VSF 01.02:  Bike Tansport
|[[VSF 01.02:  Bike Transport]]
|Suited for transporting food/water and other light supplies inside the CRD.
|Suited for transporting food/water and other light supplies inside the [[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]].
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|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
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|No
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|'''Transport Unit - Motorcycle/Dirtbike'''
|'''Transport Unit - Motorcycle/Dirtbike'''
|VSF 01.03: Motorbike Transport
|[[VSF 01.03: Motorbike Transport]]
|Suited for transporting critical supplies/resources in rough terrain between CRDs.
|Suited for transporting critical supplies/resources in rough terrain between CRDs.
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|'''Transport Unit -  Heavy'''
|'''Transport Unit -  Heavy'''
|VSF 01.04: Heavy Transport
|[[VSF 01.04: Heavy Transport]]
|Suited for transporting critical supplies and specialized responders across rough terrain around the region.
|Suited for transporting critical supplies and specialized responders across rough terrain around the region.
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|<span style="background:#FCD299">'''Perimeter Control Responder'''</span>
|<span style="background:#FCD299">'''Perimeter Control Responder'''</span>
|VSF 01.S1: Perimeter Control
|VSF 01.991: Perimeter Control
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|'''Assigned  Agency ARO'''
|'''Assigned  Agency ARO'''
|VSF 02.01:  MultCo ARES
|VSF 02.01:  MultCo ARES
|ARO responsible for managing HAM comms at an institution (such as a hospital).
|ARO responsible for managing amateur radio comms at an institution (such as a hospital).
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|County
|Regional
|Regional
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|'''Fire Station ARO'''
|'''Fire Station ARO'''
|VSF 02.02: Fire Station Radio
|[[VSF 02.02: Fire Station ARO]]
|Manages comms traffic from the fire station at the CRD level; in direct contact with the ECC.
|Manages comms traffic from the fire station at the [[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]] level; in direct contact with the ECC.
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|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''Team ARO'''
|'''Team ARO'''
|VSF 02.03: Team ARO
|VSF 02.03: Team ARO
|Sticks close to the ITL; in direct comms with the CRD Fire Station ARO.
|Sticks close to the [[VSF 05.01: Incident Team Leader|ITL]] and communicates with other teams and ECC via subnet controller.  May also communicate with the [[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]] Fire Station ARO.
|City
|City
|NET
|NET
|No
|No but [[Becoming an Official NET Amateur Radio Operator|NET ARO certification required]]
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|'''BEECN UHF Operator'''
|VSF 02.04: BEECN UHF Relay
|Responsible for operating BEECN UHF radio and relaying info to fire station.
|City
|CRD
|No
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|'''UHF Repeater Crew'''
|VSF 02.05: UHF Repeater
|Responsible for prep/maintenance/deployment of BEECN repeater in SW Portland.
|City
|Regional
|No
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|'''Tactical Comms Specialist (FRS/GMRS)'''
|'''Tactical Comms Specialist (FRS/GMRS)'''
|VSF 02.06: Tactical Comms
|VSF 02.04: Tactical Comms
|Responsible for prepping and facilitating tactical radio comms inside the NET.
|Responsible for prepping and facilitating tactical radio comms inside the NET.
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|City
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|'''Runners'''
|'''Runners'''
|VSF 02.07: Messenger
|VSF 02.05: Messenger
|Suited for transporting messages and making welfare checks in the NET and CRD; runners may be assigned to other volunteers.
|Suited for transporting messages and making welfare checks in the NET and [[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]; runners may be assigned to other volunteers.
|City
|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''Mesh Network Specialist'''
|'''Mesh Network Specialist'''
|VSF 02:08 Mesh Network Specialist
|VSF 02:06 Mesh Network Specialist
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|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''Thoroughfare Debris Clearance  Unit'''
|'''Thoroughfare Debris Clearance  Unit'''
|VSF 03.01: Debris Clearance
|[[VSF 03.01: Debris Clearance]]
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|Debris clearance from public right of ways '''''only''''' for the purpose of opening emergency routes to neighborhoods.
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|City
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|NET
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|No
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|'''Levee Inspection Team Member'''
|[[VSF 03.03.01: Levee Inspection Team Member]]
|Conducts visual inspections of local levees.
|[https://urbanfloodsafetyor.gov/about-us/ UFSWQD]
|Special
|Yes
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|'''Debris Removal Task Force Member'''
|[[VSF 03.03.02: Debris Removal Task Force Member]]
|Removes vegetative or man-made debris from key drainage and levee areas.
|[https://urbanfloodsafetyor.gov/about-us/ UFSWQD]
|Special
|Yes
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|<span style="background:#FCD299">'''Flood Fight'''</span>
|<span style="background:#FCD299">'''Flood Fight'''</span>
|VSF 03.S1: Flood Response
|VSF 03.991: Flood Response
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|City
|Special
|Special
|Yes
|Yes
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|'''Storm Drain Clearance Squad'''
|[[VSF 03.992: Storm Drain Clearance]]
|Keeps storm inlets clear so that they can drain and prevent urban pooling.
|City
|Special
|No
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|<span style="background:#FCD299">'''Line Down Responder'''</span>
|<span style="background:#FCD299">'''Line Down Responder'''</span>
|VSF 04.S1: Line Down Responder
|VSF 04.991: Line Down Responder
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|Yes
|Yes
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| '''Safety Officer'''
|'''NET Team Leader (TL)'''
|VSF 05.02: Safety Officer
|[[VSF 05.01: NET Team Leader]]
|Ensures the PPE of fellow volunteers is in good order, takes active role in assessing risk of potential response locations; ensures/confirms response deployments are appropriate for volunteers.
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|'''Recon Scouts'''
|'''Recon Scouts'''
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|Trained to assess response and sheltering weather conditions and advise the IC accordingly.
|Trained to assess response and sheltering weather conditions and advise the IC accordingly.
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| City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|No
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|Yes
|Yes
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|No
|No
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|No
|No
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|Yes
|Yes
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|No
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|No
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|'''Childcare'''
|'''Childcare'''
|VSF 06.03: Childcare
|VSF 06.03: Childcare
|Trained/qualified to work with kids after the response, parent reunification, and childcare during recovery phase.
|Trained/qualified to work with kids after the response, and childcare during recovery phase.
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|County
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|'''Morale Unit'''
|'''Morale Unit'''
|VSF 06.06: Morale Unit
|[[VSF 06.06: Morale Unit]]
|Entertainers, creatives, storytellers, musicians for the recovery phase.
|Entertainers, creatives, storytellers, musicians for the recovery phase.
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|'''Seasonal Shelter Response I'''
|'''Seasonal Shelter Response I'''
|VSF 06.S1: Seasonal  Shelter I
|VSF 06.991: Seasonal  Shelter I
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|'''Seasonal Shelter Response II'''
|'''Seasonal Shelter Response II'''
|VSF 06.S2: Seasonal Shelter II
|VSF 06.992: Seasonal Shelter II
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|County
|Special
|Special
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|'''Reunification Responder'''
|VSF 06.S3: Reunification
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|Regional
|No
|No
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|'''Logistics Chief'''
|'''Logistics Chief'''
|VSF 07.04: Logistics  Chief
|[[VSF 07.04: Logistics  Chief]]
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|Trained in skills such as emotional first aid.
|Trained in skills such as emotional first aid.
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|City
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|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''Mental  Health First Aid II'''
|'''Mental  Health First Aid II'''
|VSF 08.01.02: MHFA II
|VSF 08.01.02: MHFA II
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|Certified in [https://mentalhealthfirstaid.org/ Mental Health First Aid]
|City
|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''Mental Health First Aid III'''
|'''Mental Health First Aid III'''
|VSF 08.01.03: MHFA III
|VSF 08.01.03: MHFA III
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|Licensed in mental health service
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|County
|Regional
|Regional
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|'''Medical II'''
|'''Medical II'''
|VSF 08.02.02: Medical II
|VSF 08.02.02: Medical II
|Can treat immediate (yellow) patients.
|Can treat delayed (yellow) patients.
|City
|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''Morgue Unit'''
|'''Morgue Unit'''
|VSF 08.03: Morgue Unit
|[[VSF 08.03: Morgue Unit]]
|Trained and equipped to respond to/track human remains in disaster areas.
|Trained and equipped to respond to/track human remains in disaster areas.
|City/County
|City/County
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''Drone Unit'''
|'''Drone Unit'''
|VSF 09.02: Drone Unit
|VSF 09.02: Drone Unit
|Owns and can operate a drone for SaR efforts.
|Owns and can operate a drone for SaR efforts, and is a licensed pilot under FAA Part 107.
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|City
|Regional
|Regional
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== VSF 10: Hazmat Awareness ==
== VSF 10: Safety Officer ==
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|+<big>VSF 10: Hazmat Awareness</big>
|+<big>VSF 10: Safety Officer</big>
!width="300px"|Position Title
!width="300px"|Position Title
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|'''Hazmat Awareness'''
|'''Safety Officer'''
|VSF 10.01: Hazmat Awareness
|VSF 10.01: Safety Officer
|Trained in hazmat awareness and risk assessment (NOT in response).
|Trained to oversee safety policy, and observe conditions in real time to ensure NETs' safety during operations
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!NET/CERT req?
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|'''BEECN  Community Information'''
|'''BEECN  Volunteer'''
|VSF 14.01: BEECN PIO
|[[VSF 14.01.01: BEECN Volunteer]]
|At BEECN responsible for public messaging of the situation.
|At BEECN responsible for public messaging of the situation.
|City
|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
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|'''BEECN Coordinator'''
|[[VSF 14.01.02: BEECN Coordinator]]
|Responsible for organizing and coordinating the activities of a BEECN volunteer cohort (cache or fire station level).
|City
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
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|'''BEECN District Coordinator'''
|[[VSF 14.01.03: BEECN District Coordinator]]
|Responsible for coordinating the activities and supplying of all BEECNs in a district.
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|District
|No
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|'''BEECN Fire Station UHF Volunteer'''
|[[VSF 14.01.04: Fire Station UHF Volunteer]]
|Operates the UHF handheld radio at a fire station and relays messages to VSF 02.02: Fire Station HAM volunteer to roll up to the EOC.
|City
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|'''CRD  Outreach/Home Prep Specialists'''
|'''CRD  Outreach/Home Prep Specialists'''
|VSF 14.03: CRD Public  Outreach
|VSF 14.03: CRD Public  Outreach
|Speakers' Bureau; gives preparedness presentations to requestors in the CRD
|[[Speakers Bureau]]; gives preparedness presentations to requestors in the CRD
|City
|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|Processing donations.
|Processing donations.
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|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|Responsible for helping to resolve neighbor disputes in the recovery phase.
|Responsible for helping to resolve neighbor disputes in the recovery phase.
|County
|County
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|Oversees the Business Specialists, assesses risk and COOP needs generally.
|Oversees the Business Specialists, assesses risk and COOP needs generally.
|City
|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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|Works with CRD-level businesses on COOP.
|Works with CRD-level businesses on COOP.
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|City
|CRD
|[[Community Resilience Districts|CRD]]
|No
|No
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