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|'''<big>#1</big>'''
|[https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=5c003f3a-8d04-4cdf-b8c0-41627fea7871&ApplicationFormNumber=1 Sign up to be a BEECN volunteer]
|Link for non-NET volunteers to sign up to become a BEECN volunteer. NET volunteers should simply email {{EmailLink|beecn@portlandoregon.gov|name=beecn@portlandoregon.gov}} to be assigned a BEECN.
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|<mark>[[Basic Earthquake Emergency Communications Nodes (BEECN)|'''BEECN Guidelines''']]</mark>
|<mark>[[Basic Earthquake Emergency Communications Nodes (BEECN)|'''BEECN Guidelines''']]</mark>
|The fundamental program blueprint for BEECN. The intro training video is, essentially, a tour of the BEECN Guidelines. We recommend that BEECN volunteers at least skim through them.
|The fundamental program blueprint for BEECN. The intro training video is, essentially, a tour of the BEECN Guidelines. We recommend that BEECN volunteers at least skim through them.
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|'''<big>#2</big>'''
|<mark>[https://vimeo.com/678843961?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci '''Handheld BEECN Radio Instructional Video''']</mark>
|[[PBEM Emergency Operations Center (EOC)|Portland's EOC]]
|Brief video on how to use the UHF handheld radios found inside BEECN caches.
|Information about the City of Portland's Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
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|'''<big>#3</big>'''
|<mark>[https://app.smartsheet.com/b/publish?EQBCT=9094103decb2475885daa0b03ac13496 '''BEECN Dashboard''']</mark>
|[https://youtu.be/89uVoIN5ZH4 PBS Terra: Cascadia Megaquake]
|Online dashboard that reports the status of the BEECN program as a whole, at the district level, and individual BEECN resources.
|A good, short documentary from PBS about the Portland area's earthquake risk.
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|'''<big>#4</big>'''
|<mark>[[VSF 14.01.01: BEECN Volunteer|'''BEECN Volunteer position description''']]</mark>
|[https://multco.us/info/oregon-resilience-plan Oregon Resilience Plan]
|The volunteer position description that lays out PBEM's training and responsibilities for BEECN Volunteers.
|This landmark report summarizes the science of Cascadia subduction zone earthquakes and estimates their impacts;  it then provides detailed analysis of the current vulnerability of our buildings and business community, and our transportation, energy, communication, and water/wastewater systems.  
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|'''<big>#5</big>'''
|[https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/a11282c448eb472f86d19d5b86669b5d BEECN postcard request form]
|[https://pdx.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=d3eaa87bf97148a78a5f358207259d72 Map of BEECNs and Fire Stations]
|Use this online form to request BEECN postcards you can distribute in your neighborhood.
|A GIS map showing the locations of all BEECN sites and fire stations.
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|'''<big>#6</big>'''
|[https://www.portlandmaps.com/ PortlandMaps]
|[https://www.portlandmaps.com/ PortlandMaps]
|PortlandMaps.com is a City/County service that can help you look up your nearest BEECN and fire station.
|PortlandMaps.com is a City/County service that can help you look up your nearest BEECN and fire station.
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|'''<big>#7</big>'''
|[https://youtu.be/ieT5bbukgoA Blue Skies vs. Grey Skies video]
|One minute video explaining the difference between "Blue Skies" and "Grey Skies" in emergency management.
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|[[PBEM Emergency Operations Center (EOC)|Portland's EOC]]
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|Information about the City of Portland's Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
|'''<big>#8</big>'''
|<mark>[[VSF 14.01.01: BEECN Volunteer|'''BEECN Volunteer position description''']]</mark>
|The volunteer position description that lays out PBEM's training and responsibilities for BEECN Volunteers.
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|'''<big>#9</big>'''
|[[Volunteer Risk, Injury Coverage, and Indemnification|PBEM's Volunteer Indemnification Policy]]
|Policy article with conditions for volunteer indemnification.
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|[https://youtu.be/89uVoIN5ZH4 PBS Terra: Cascadia Megaquake]
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|A good, short documentary from PBS about the Portland area's earthquake risk.
|<big>'''#10'''</big>
|<mark>[https://app.smartsheet.com/b/publish?EQBCT=9094103decb2475885daa0b03ac13496 '''BEECN Dashboard''']</mark>
|Online dashboard that reports the status of the BEECN program as a whole, at the district level, and individual BEECN resources.
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|<big>'''#11'''</big>
|[https://multco.us/info/oregon-resilience-plan Oregon Resilience Plan]
|[https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=5c003f3a-8d04-4cdf-b8c0-41627fea7871&ApplicationFormNumber=1 Sign up to be a BEECN volunteer]
|This landmark report summarizes the science of Cascadia subduction zone earthquakes and estimates their impacts;  it then provides detailed analysis of the current vulnerability of our buildings and business community, and our transportation, energy, communication, and water/wastewater systems.  
|Link for non-NET volunteers to sign up to become a BEECN volunteer. NET volunteers should simply email {{EmailLink|beecn@portlandoregon.gov|name=beecn@portlandoregon.gov}} to be assigned a BEECN.
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|'''<big>#12</big>'''
|[[Acronyms and Technical Terms Used in PBEM Community Resilience Programs|PBEM Acronym Guide]]
|[[PBEM Volunteer Code of Conduct]]
|A guide to all the acronyms and technical terms we use in Portland emergency management.
|If you become a BEECN volunteer, you will be asked to asset to this Code of Conduct.
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|'''<big>#13</big>'''
|[[wikipedia:Carrington_Event|The Carrington Event]]
|[https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/a11282c448eb472f86d19d5b86669b5d BEECN postcard request form]
|Wiki article about the most impactful solar storm in recorded history.
|Use this online form to request BEECN postcards you can distribute in your neighborhood.
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Latest revision as of 16:21, 26 March 2026

The following links are intended to supplement the recorded BEECN Orientation training, which serves as the basic-level training for BEECN volunteers. These links will be referred to throughout the presentation. A lot of this is supplemental information, but the links in highlight are very important for BEECN basic training.

# Resource Description Video Timestamp
#1 BEECN Guidelines The fundamental program blueprint for BEECN. The intro training video is, essentially, a tour of the BEECN Guidelines. We recommend that BEECN volunteers at least skim through them.
#2 Portland's EOC Information about the City of Portland's Emergency Operations Center (EOC).
#3 PBS Terra: Cascadia Megaquake A good, short documentary from PBS about the Portland area's earthquake risk.
#4 Oregon Resilience Plan This landmark report summarizes the science of Cascadia subduction zone earthquakes and estimates their impacts;  it then provides detailed analysis of the current vulnerability of our buildings and business community, and our transportation, energy, communication, and water/wastewater systems.  
#5 Map of BEECNs and Fire Stations A GIS map showing the locations of all BEECN sites and fire stations.
#6 PortlandMaps PortlandMaps.com is a City/County service that can help you look up your nearest BEECN and fire station.
#7 Blue Skies vs. Grey Skies video One minute video explaining the difference between "Blue Skies" and "Grey Skies" in emergency management.
#8 BEECN Volunteer position description The volunteer position description that lays out PBEM's training and responsibilities for BEECN Volunteers.
#9 PBEM's Volunteer Indemnification Policy Policy article with conditions for volunteer indemnification.
#10 BEECN Dashboard Online dashboard that reports the status of the BEECN program as a whole, at the district level, and individual BEECN resources.
#11 Sign up to be a BEECN volunteer Link for non-NET volunteers to sign up to become a BEECN volunteer. NET volunteers should simply email beecn@portlandoregon.gov to be assigned a BEECN.
#12 PBEM Volunteer Code of Conduct If you become a BEECN volunteer, you will be asked to asset to this Code of Conduct.
#13 BEECN postcard request form Use this online form to request BEECN postcards you can distribute in your neighborhood.
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