BEECN Program Organization: Difference between revisions

<li>The BEECN program is sited in, supervised and managed by PBEM with participation from Portland Fire & Rescue.</li>

<li>PBEM has sole authority to determine BEECN volunteer membership and who is responsible for maintaining and deploying a BEECN.</li>

<li>When activated, BEECN volunteers defer to the authority of any present emergency response personnel (such as police, fire, or EMS personnel); members of the military; emergency managers associated with a City of Portland bureau (e.g. the Portland Water Bureau); or staff from PBEM.</li>

<li>The PBEM Bureau Director may delegate responsibilities for the BEECN program to a designee (in most cases, the BEECN Coordinator).</li>

<li>All routine communications regarding BEECN program business between volunteers, city employees, and PBEM will be directed to the BEECN Coordinator.</li>