BEECN Program Organization: Difference between revisions
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|"Amateur Radio Operator". These are volunteers who are amateur radio licensed ''and'' trained to operate the [[Operations at Fire Stations#Orange Go-Kits|Orange Kits]] at fire stations. | |"Amateur Radio Operator". These are volunteers who are amateur radio licensed ''and'' trained to operate the [[Operations at Fire Stations#Orange Go-Kits|Orange Kits]] at fire stations. See: [[VSF 02.02: Fire Station HAM]]. | ||
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|'''BEECN Cache Storage Location''' | |'''BEECN Cache Storage Location''' | ||
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|'''EOC''' | |'''EOC''' | ||
|"Emergency Operations Center". The physical location from where City of Portland government operates in response to an emergency. See: [[PBEM Emergency Operations Center (EOC)|PBEM Emergency Operations Center]]. | |"Emergency Operations Center". The physical location from where City of Portland government operates in response to an emergency. The EOC includes a radio room where BEECN messages are received and sent from. See: [[PBEM Emergency Operations Center (EOC)|PBEM Emergency Operations Center]]. | ||
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|'''Fire Station Volunteer''' | |'''Fire Station Volunteer''' | ||
|A non-ARO BEECN Volunteer who reports to a fire station in order to assist the station's ARO and relay radio traffic. | |A non-ARO BEECN Volunteer who reports to a fire station in order to assist the station's ARO and relay radio traffic. See: [[VSF 14.01.04: Fire Station UHF Volunteer]]. | ||
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|The BEECN Resource that intervenes between a BEECN and the EOC. In nearly all cases, the relay will be a fire station. Each BEECN has a Primary Relay and a Backup Relay. | |The BEECN Resource that intervenes between a BEECN and the EOC. In nearly all cases, the relay will be a fire station. Each BEECN has a Primary Relay and a Backup Relay. | ||
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|'''Secure''' | |'''Secure and Clear''' | ||
|Verb or adjective; the act or status of returning a BEECN resource (such as a cache) to its location and locking it up. | |Verb or adjective; the act or status of returning a BEECN resource (such as a cache) to its location and locking it up, and then volunteers going home. | ||
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|'''Shift One''' | |'''Shift One''' | ||
