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b. The BEECN equipment cache is associated with the site and located within a five block radius ofthe BEECN site. It contains all the equipment that volunteers need to deploy the BEECN. | b. The BEECN equipment cache is associated with the site and located within a five block radius ofthe BEECN site. It contains all the equipment that volunteers need to deploy the BEECN. | ||
c. BEECN volunteers are the personnel associated either with a BEECN or a fire station, and are trained to deploy the BEECN program 24 to 48 hours following an earthquake. It takes at least two | c. BEECN volunteers are the personnel associated either with a BEECN or a fire station, and are trained to deploy the BEECN program 24 to 48 hours following an earthquake. It takes at least two volunteers to operate a BEECN, and at least two volunteers to carry out BEECN responsibilities at a fire station. | ||
volunteers to operate a BEECN, and at least two volunteers to carry out BEECN responsibilities at a fire station. | |||
=== 000.25 Responsibilities of PBEM to the BEECN Program === | === 000.25 Responsibilities of PBEM to the BEECN Program === | ||
PBEM has many responsibilities to the BEECN program and they are woven throughout these Guidelines. The following subsection does not include all of PBEM’s responsibilities to the BEECN program, but | PBEM has many responsibilities to the BEECN program and they are woven throughout these Guidelines. The following subsection does not include all of PBEM’s responsibilities to the BEECN program, but indicates those most general and salient to it. PBEM will: | ||
indicates those most general and salient to it. PBEM will: | |||
a. Provide training to designated BEECN volunteers that will instruct them on safe and effective practices and procedures to deploy the BEECN following an earthquake. | a. Provide training to designated BEECN volunteers that will instruct them on safe and effective practices and procedures to deploy the BEECN following an earthquake. | ||
