Parade Guides at Barricades: Difference between revisions
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# '''Intoxication:''' Some parade attendees may become intoxicated, leading to unruly behavior and potential safety hazards. It's important to monitor the crowd and report any suspicious or dangerous behavior. | # '''Intoxication:''' Some parade attendees may become intoxicated, leading to unruly behavior and potential safety hazards. It's important to monitor the crowd and report any suspicious or dangerous behavior. | ||
# '''Poor communication:''' Poor communication can lead to confusion and accidents. It's essential to have clear communication channels with the Volunteer Command Center and know how to reach them by radio or by cell phone. | # '''Poor communication:''' Poor communication can lead to confusion and accidents. It's essential to have clear communication channels with the Volunteer Command Center and know how to reach them by radio or by cell phone. | ||
=== In the event of a medical emergency === | |||
A medical emergency is ANY medical condition you would normally call 911 for. That may include persons who are unconscious, not breathing, having trouble breathing, bleeding, or experiencing chest pains. If you observe a medical emergency ***INSTRUCTIONS FORTHCOMING*** | |||
When talking on 800 MHz be prepared to answer with “Medical Emergency”, tell them your name and “I am at the Rose Parade Aid Station Post Number at “(give your exact location), answer whatever prompt questions put to you. | |||
In the event of a non-emergency, contact the NET Coordinator via radio (EM-8) and report situation. The NET Coordinator will provide guidance on situation or request medical assistance to your location. | |||
