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|'''BEECN Coordinator'''
|'''BEECN Coordinator'''
|Abbreviated as "BC". A BEECN Volunteer who serves as the "blue skies" leader of a BEECN Cohort.
|Abbreviated as "BC". A BEECN Volunteer who serves as the "Blue Skies" leader of a BEECN Cohort. See: [[VSF 14.01.02: BEECN Coordinator]].
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|'''BEECN Resource'''
|'''BEECN Resource'''
|A component piece of the BEECN system crucial to its function. This might include a BEECN volunteer, a cache, a fire station, or a site.
|Any component piece of the BEECN system crucial to its function. This might include a BEECN volunteer, a cache, a fire station, or a site.
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|'''BEECN Site'''
|'''BEECN Site'''
|The physical location where the general public is encouraged to convene after an earthquake if they need the services of the BEECN system. These locations are published on public maps. This is not necessarily the same as the BEECN Cache Storage Location.
|The physical location where the general public is encouraged to convene after an earthquake if they need the services of the BEECN system. These locations are published on public maps. This is often not the same as the BEECN Cache Storage Location.
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|'''BEECN Volunteer'''
|'''BEECN Volunteer'''
|A volunteer trained and qualified to operate a handheld BEECN radio, and assigned to a specific BEECN resource and apprised of how to set it up and operate it. See: [[VSF 14.01.01: BEECN Volunteer]].
|A volunteer trained and qualified to operate a [[BEECN Caches#UHF Handheld BEECN Radio|handheld BEECN radio]], and assigned to a specific BEECN resource and apprised of how to set it up and operate it. See: [[VSF 14.01.01: BEECN Volunteer]].
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|'''Blue Skies'''
|'''Blue Skies'''
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|'''Cohort'''
|'''Cohort'''
|A team of BEECN Volunteers assigned to maintain and operate a specific BEECN resource.
|A team of BEECN Volunteers assigned to maintain and operate a specific BEECN resource, usually a cache or at a fire station.
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|'''Demobilization'''
|'''Demobilization'''
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|'''PBEM'''
|'''PBEM'''
|[https://www.portland.gov/pbem "Portland Bureau of Emergency Management"]. This is the City of Portland government agency that manages the BEEN program.
|[https://www.portland.gov/pbem "Portland Bureau of Emergency Management"]. This is the City of Portland government agency that manages the BEECN program.
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|'''PF&R'''
|'''PF&R'''
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