Basic Earthquake Emergency Communications Nodes (BEECN): Difference between revisions
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===== Q: How do I get a BEECN site in my neighborhood? ===== | ===== Q: How do I get a BEECN site in my neighborhood? ===== | ||
''A: You already have one! With the exception of the Forest Park area, every BEECN site is inside a 20-minute walk of every Portland home ( | ''A: You already have one! With the exception of the Forest Park area, every BEECN site is inside a 20-minute walk of every Portland home (PBEM used the Portland Plan's standards for 20-Minute Walkable Neighborhoods to site BEECNs). As a general rule, PBEM does not add new BEECN sites beyond the 50 already posted as that would overload the radio traffic system.'' | ||
===== Q: Is an earthquake the only disaster PBEM would activate the BEECN system for? ===== | ===== Q: Is an earthquake the only disaster PBEM would activate the BEECN system for? ===== | ||
