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Portland's '''Basic Earthquake Emergency Communication Node (BEECN)''' program is a network of locations across the city where people in Portland can go after a major earthquake to request emergency assistance and access critical information when phone lines are down. BEECN sites are equipped with radios to connect community members with emergency responders.
Portland's '''Basic Earthquake Emergency Communication Node (BEECN)''' program is a network of locations across the city where people can go after a major earthquake to request emergency assistance and access critical information when phone lines are down. BEECN sites are equipped with radios to connect community members with emergency responders.
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{{#ev:youtube|TvN1KJIoeB8|430|right|'''''Video: Introduction to the BEECN system.'''''|frame}}
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