Operations at BEECN Sites: Difference between revisions

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===Radio voice procedure===
===Radio voice procedure===
====Basics====#Think before you speak. Then, be brief.
====Basics====
#Think before you speak. Then, be brief.
#Use no one's personal information (name, health status, address, etc.)
#Use no one's personal information (name, health status, address, etc.)
#To make a call, say the tactical call sign of the receiving station, followed by THIS IS and then your tactical call sign, and then OVER. Use the "Hey you, it's me" convention. '''''Example: "Command post, this is Rover One, Over."'''''
#To make a call, say the tactical call sign of the receiving station, followed by THIS IS and then your tactical call sign, and then OVER. Use the "Hey you, it's me" convention. '''''Example: "Command post, this is Rover One, Over."'''''
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| style="background-color: #f0f0f0;" | Means a situation report at your location.
| style="background-color: #f0f0f0;" | Means a situation report at your location.
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=== Message Posting ===
=== Message Posting ===
BEECNs act not only as a way for local government to receive information from the public in the wake of an earthquake, but also a means to get information to the public. BEECN volunteers may receive direction from the EOC via the Relay to use the roll-up whiteboard and post a general message.
BEECNs act not only as a way for local government to receive information from the public in the wake of an earthquake, but also a means to get information to the public. BEECN volunteers may receive direction from the EOC via the Relay to use the roll-up whiteboard and post a general message.