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* '''FIRE STATION:''' Roger, <span style="background:#FFFF00">#</span> volunteers at your BEECN. Please continue to monitor this channel and inform me of staffing changes. | * '''FIRE STATION:''' Roger, <span style="background:#FFFF00">#</span> volunteers at your BEECN. Please continue to monitor this channel and inform me of staffing changes. | ||
Volunteers will record the time of the first transmission and the time when their Relay is reached in the radio log. After checking in, volunteers request permission to pass radio traffic if there are messages to relay. Otherwise, volunteers wait and listen on channel for further instructions/messages. | Volunteers will record the time of the first transmission and the time when their Relay is reached in the radio log. After checking in, volunteers request permission to pass radio traffic if there are messages to relay. Otherwise, volunteers wait and listen on channel for further instructions/messages. | ||
==== Survivors at the BEECN site ==== | |||
To the knowledge of PBEM staff, BEECN is a novel program with nothing quite like it ever deployed. That means PBEM does not have specific case histories to help predict with certainty how a BEECN deployment is going to go. Here is how PBEM recommends cohorts best prepare to manage survivors at the BEECN site: | |||
* We ''do'' know, generally speaking, that communities come together after a disaster and help each other out.<ref>See in particular the work of [[Henry Quarantelli]]; also, the "Misinformation" tag on the NET Tumblr is helpful for more articles on the topic.</ref> | |||
== Exchanging Radio Traffic == | == Exchanging Radio Traffic == | ||
