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ICS forms provide a template to NET volunteers for documenting activities during a deployment. Though efforts to save life and property take priority over documentation, '''documenting activities is nonetheless important and should be a routine part of NET training, drills, and response.''' Documentation serves several crucial functions:
ICS forms provide a template to NET volunteers for documenting activities during a deployment. Though efforts to save life and property take priority over documentation, <span style="background:#FFFF00">'''documenting activities is nonetheless important and should be a routine part of NET training, drills, and response.'''</span>  Documentation serves several crucial functions:


* Documentation passed on to other emergency responders will help them understand the status of resources, and allow them to deploy their own resources effectively and appropriately. Good documentation saves time, and therefore, lives.  
* Documentation passed on to other emergency responders will help them understand the status of resources, and allow them to deploy their own resources effectively and appropriately. Good documentation saves time, and therefore, lives.