Mobile Command Post/Incident Set Up - Revision history

Brett Wuth at 22:25, 17 January 2019

Brett Wuth — Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:25:10 GMT

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	'''Cell Phone Booster'''.		'''Cell Phone Booster'''.
	If in an area of weak cell phone signal, turn on the cell phone booster		If in an area of weak cell phone signal, turn on the cell phone booster
-	~~ith~~ the Mobile Command Post.	+	in the Mobile Command Post.
-	''~~'''How~~ is this ~~done?'''''~~	+	The booster is powered on by plugging it into the round 12V vehicle power socket.
		+	This socket is on the dividing wall between the front and back of the interior of the command post (on the driver's side at about head height).
		+	The power cord to the booster hangs beside the socket.
		+	There is a small switch on the cord and a red LED that should turn on.
		+	The booster's internal antenna is in the clear plastic file holder mounted beside the socket.
		+	Cell phones will work best if place adjacent to or near this antenna.

	{{checkbox}}		{{checkbox}}

Brett Wuth at 22:09, 17 January 2019

Brett Wuth — Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:09:27 GMT

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	Place in on the white foam shock absorbers to the left of the sink in the Mobile Command Post.		Place in on the white foam shock absorbers to the left of the sink in the Mobile Command Post.
	Remove the 4 small metal clips (carbiners) and unfold the clips that hold the top of the box down.		Remove the 4 small metal clips (carbiners) and unfold the clips that hold the top of the box down.
-	Reattach the carabiners to the loose top of the metal box.	+	Reattach the carabiners to the loose top of the metal box so they don't get lost.
	Gently remove the top of the metal box, not knocking the printer away.		Gently remove the top of the metal box, not knocking the printer away.
	Store the top of the metal box in the passenger side of the cab of the Mobile Command Post.		Store the top of the metal box in the passenger side of the cab of the Mobile Command Post.

Brett Wuth at 22:06, 17 January 2019

Brett Wuth — Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:06:03 GMT

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	{{checkbox}}		{{checkbox}}
	'''Outside Table'''.		'''Outside Table'''.
-	~~'''''Where is this table~~ stored~~?''''~~'	+	Folding tables are stored in the nose of the Mobile Command Post.
		+	They can be retrieved through a large lifting hatch to the left of the steps
		+	once you've entered the Command Post.
	If weather conditions permits, set up a table outside, next to the Mobile Command Post		If weather conditions permits, set up a table outside, next to the Mobile Command Post
	(usually to the right of the door).		(usually to the right of the door).

Brett Wuth at 01:02, 16 May 2018

Brett Wuth — Wed, 16 May 2018 01:02:05 GMT

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	Furthermore there is a large metal printer box and a clear plastic supplies box with a pink lid		Furthermore there is a large metal printer box and a clear plastic supplies box with a pink lid
	on the floor to the left of the cabinet that should come out as well.		on the floor to the left of the cabinet that should come out as well.
-	Verify that they have arrived, or are coming out.	+	Verify that they have arrived or are coming out.

	{{checkbox}}		{{checkbox}}

Brett Wuth at 01:01, 16 May 2018

Brett Wuth — Wed, 16 May 2018 01:01:36 GMT

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	The keys are in the SAR cabinet on the top floor of the Pincher Firehall.		The keys are in the SAR cabinet on the top floor of the Pincher Firehall.
	In addition, all the equipment on the bottom two shelves of the SAR cabinet should be taken out as well.		In addition, all the equipment on the bottom two shelves of the SAR cabinet should be taken out as well.
-	~~In addition~~ there is a large metal printer box and a clear plastic supplies box with a pink lid	+	Furthermore there is a large metal printer box and a clear plastic supplies box with a pink lid
	on the floor to the left of the cabinet that should come out as well.		on the floor to the left of the cabinet that should come out as well.
	Verify that they have arrived, or are coming out.		Verify that they have arrived, or are coming out.

Brett Wuth: /* To do */

Brett Wuth — Wed, 17 May 2017 00:30:55 GMT

To do

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	== To do ==		== To do ==
-	* ~~make checkboxes bigger~~	+	* Determine whether cell phone booster actually work as advertised?
-	* Does cell phone booster actually work as advertised?	+

Brett Wuth at 00:30, 17 May 2017

Brett Wuth — Wed, 17 May 2017 00:30:25 GMT

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	the following should be set up.		the following should be set up.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Sign-In List'''.		'''Sign-In List'''.
	If a sign-in list has not already been started,		If a sign-in list has not already been started,
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	Ask everyone to sign-in.		Ask everyone to sign-in.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Call for Additional Equipment'''.		'''Call for Additional Equipment'''.
	The Mobile Command Post is not the only set of equipment that should come out to the incident.		The Mobile Command Post is not the only set of equipment that should come out to the incident.
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	Verify that they have arrived, or are coming out.		Verify that they have arrived, or are coming out.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Briefing Trailer'''.		'''Briefing Trailer'''.
	If the incident is large or it is difficult to have searchers marshal outside the Mobile Command Post (or inside the Equipment Trailer),		If the incident is large or it is difficult to have searchers marshal outside the Mobile Command Post (or inside the Equipment Trailer),
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	can be moved into the Briefing Trailer.		can be moved into the Briefing Trailer.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Pylons'''.		'''Pylons'''.
	Take the orange pylons found on the rear bumper of the Mobile Command Post.		Take the orange pylons found on the rear bumper of the Mobile Command Post.
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	and to define an area for searchers to marshal near the Command Post.		and to define an area for searchers to marshal near the Command Post.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Outside Table'''.		'''Outside Table'''.
	'''''Where is this table stored?'''''		'''''Where is this table stored?'''''
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	Put the sign-in list on the table.		Put the sign-in list on the table.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Equipment Sign-Out'''.		'''Equipment Sign-Out'''.
	Grab several "doc-16 SAR Equipment Sign-Out List" forms from the red "Sign Out, Equipment" folder		Grab several "doc-16 SAR Equipment Sign-Out List" forms from the red "Sign Out, Equipment" folder
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	Put it on the Outside Table.		Put it on the Outside Table.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''VHF Radios'''.		'''VHF Radios'''.
	The VHF radios are in large blue box that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The VHF radios are in large blue box that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
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	Place the box on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign-out and take a radio as instructed.		Place the box on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign-out and take a radio as instructed.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''FRS Radios'''.		'''FRS Radios'''.
	The FRS Radios are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the GPSs that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The FRS Radios are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the GPSs that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
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	Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign them out as instructed.		Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign them out as instructed.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''GPSs'''.		'''GPSs'''.
	The GPSs are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the FRS radios that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The GPSs are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the FRS radios that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
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	Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign one out as instructed.		Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign one out as instructed.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Generator'''.		'''Generator'''.
	The generator for the Mobile Command Post is in a cubby hole that is accessed from the outside at the rear of the passenger's side.		The generator for the Mobile Command Post is in a cubby hole that is accessed from the outside at the rear of the passenger's side.
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	Start the generator.		Start the generator.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Photocopier/Printer'''.		'''Photocopier/Printer'''.
	The photocopier/printer is in a large black tin box that is stored on the floor to the left of the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The photocopier/printer is in a large black tin box that is stored on the floor to the left of the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
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	Attach the USB cable to the printer.		Attach the USB cable to the printer.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Outside Whiteboards'''.		'''Outside Whiteboards'''.
	There are two whiteboard with hinged clear plastic covers that are stored in the bathroom of the Mobile Command Post.		There are two whiteboard with hinged clear plastic covers that are stored in the bathroom of the Mobile Command Post.
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	Copy onto the whiteboards the major briefing details from the "doc-86 Briefing Handout" provided by the Planning Section Chief or Incident Commander. Include an ICS chart showing who is in which roles.		Copy onto the whiteboards the major briefing details from the "doc-86 Briefing Handout" provided by the Planning Section Chief or Incident Commander. Include an ICS chart showing who is in which roles.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Temperature Management'''.		'''Temperature Management'''.
	Turn on the heating or air conditioning in the Mobile Command Post if conditions require.		Turn on the heating or air conditioning in the Mobile Command Post if conditions require.
	'''''How are these done?'''''		'''''How are these done?'''''

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Cell Phone Booster'''.		'''Cell Phone Booster'''.
	If in an area of weak cell phone signal, turn on the cell phone booster		If in an area of weak cell phone signal, turn on the cell phone booster
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	'''''How is this done?'''''		'''''How is this done?'''''

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Subject First Aid Kits'''.		'''Subject First Aid Kits'''.
	PCSAR has two large first aid kits that include burn gels.		PCSAR has two large first aid kits that include burn gels.
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	Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.		Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Hypothermia Kits'''.		'''Hypothermia Kits'''.
	PCSAR has one or more hypothermia kits (depending on re-ordering).		PCSAR has one or more hypothermia kits (depending on re-ordering).
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	Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.		Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Water'''.		'''Water'''.
	'''''Where do we store spare bottles of water?'''''		'''''Where do we store spare bottles of water?'''''
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	Place bottles where they won't freeze and returning searchers can use them to refresh themselves if needed.		Place bottles where they won't freeze and returning searchers can use them to refresh themselves if needed.

-	{{~~check box~~}}	+	{{checkbox}}
	'''Toilet'''.		'''Toilet'''.
	Determine where searchers and other responders should toilet.		Determine where searchers and other responders should toilet.
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	== To do ==		== To do ==
-	* make ~~check boxes~~ bigger	+	* make checkboxes bigger
	* Does cell phone booster actually work as advertised?		* Does cell phone booster actually work as advertised?

Brett Wuth at 00:29, 17 May 2017

Brett Wuth — Wed, 17 May 2017 00:29:58 GMT

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	{{check box}}		{{check box}}
-	'''~~[ ]<big><big><big>□</big></big></big>~~ Sign-In List'''.	+	'''Sign-In List'''.
	If a sign-in list has not already been started,		If a sign-in list has not already been started,
	grab a some sign-in sheets (doc-62) from the SAR Management Files Drawer (red folder labelled "Registration/Sign In").		grab a some sign-in sheets (doc-62) from the SAR Management Files Drawer (red folder labelled "Registration/Sign In").
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	Ask everyone to sign-in.		Ask everyone to sign-in.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Call for Additional Equipment'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Call for Additional Equipment'''.
	The Mobile Command Post is not the only set of equipment that should come out to the incident.		The Mobile Command Post is not the only set of equipment that should come out to the incident.
	Normally the Equipment Trailer pulled by the SAR Truck should come out as well.		Normally the Equipment Trailer pulled by the SAR Truck should come out as well.
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	Verify that they have arrived, or are coming out.		Verify that they have arrived, or are coming out.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Briefing Trailer'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Briefing Trailer'''.
	If the incident is large or it is difficult to have searchers marshal outside the Mobile Command Post (or inside the Equipment Trailer),		If the incident is large or it is difficult to have searchers marshal outside the Mobile Command Post (or inside the Equipment Trailer),
	there may be need to call for the Briefing Trailer.		there may be need to call for the Briefing Trailer.
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	can be moved into the Briefing Trailer.		can be moved into the Briefing Trailer.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Pylons'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Pylons'''.
	Take the orange pylons found on the rear bumper of the Mobile Command Post.		Take the orange pylons found on the rear bumper of the Mobile Command Post.
	Set them around the Mobile Command Post so no one parks or drives too close		Set them around the Mobile Command Post so no one parks or drives too close
	and to define an area for searchers to marshal near the Command Post.		and to define an area for searchers to marshal near the Command Post.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Outside Table'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Outside Table'''.
	'''''Where is this table stored?'''''		'''''Where is this table stored?'''''
	If weather conditions permits, set up a table outside, next to the Mobile Command Post		If weather conditions permits, set up a table outside, next to the Mobile Command Post
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	Put the sign-in list on the table.		Put the sign-in list on the table.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Equipment Sign-Out'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Equipment Sign-Out'''.
	Grab several "doc-16 SAR Equipment Sign-Out List" forms from the red "Sign Out, Equipment" folder		Grab several "doc-16 SAR Equipment Sign-Out List" forms from the red "Sign Out, Equipment" folder
	SAR Management Files Drawer in the Mobile Command Post, and a clipboard from the draw below.		SAR Management Files Drawer in the Mobile Command Post, and a clipboard from the draw below.
	Put it on the Outside Table.		Put it on the Outside Table.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ VHF Radios'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''VHF Radios'''.
	The VHF radios are in large blue box that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The VHF radios are in large blue box that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
	It should have been sent out with the Mobile Command Post.		It should have been sent out with the Mobile Command Post.
	Place the box on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign-out and take a radio as instructed.		Place the box on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign-out and take a radio as instructed.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ FRS Radios'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''FRS Radios'''.
	The FRS Radios are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the GPSs that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The FRS Radios are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the GPSs that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
	It should have been sent out with the Mobile Command Post.		It should have been sent out with the Mobile Command Post.
	Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign them out as instructed.		Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign them out as instructed.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ GPSs'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''GPSs'''.
	The GPSs are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the FRS radios that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The GPSs are in a clear plastic shoebox along with the FRS radios that is stored in the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
	It should have been sent out with the Mobile Command Post.		It should have been sent out with the Mobile Command Post.
	Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign one out as instructed.		Set them out on the Outside Table and open it up, so teams can sign one out as instructed.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Generator'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Generator'''.
	The generator for the Mobile Command Post is in a cubby hole that is accessed from the outside at the rear of the passenger's side.		The generator for the Mobile Command Post is in a cubby hole that is accessed from the outside at the rear of the passenger's side.
	The key to the cubby hole is on the right side of the steps as you enter the Mobile Command Post.		The key to the cubby hole is on the right side of the steps as you enter the Mobile Command Post.
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	Start the generator.		Start the generator.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Photocopier/Printer'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Photocopier/Printer'''.
	The photocopier/printer is in a large black tin box that is stored on the floor to the left of the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.		The photocopier/printer is in a large black tin box that is stored on the floor to the left of the cabinet at the Pincher Firehall.
	It has a clear plastic "sweater" box with a pink lid that contains supplies which is stored on top of the black box.		It has a clear plastic "sweater" box with a pink lid that contains supplies which is stored on top of the black box.
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	Attach the USB cable to the printer.		Attach the USB cable to the printer.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Outside Whiteboards'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Outside Whiteboards'''.
	There are two whiteboard with hinged clear plastic covers that are stored in the bathroom of the Mobile Command Post.		There are two whiteboard with hinged clear plastic covers that are stored in the bathroom of the Mobile Command Post.
	Place them outside against the Mobile Command Post where they can be seen by searchers but are protected from view by the media and family.		Place them outside against the Mobile Command Post where they can be seen by searchers but are protected from view by the media and family.
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	Copy onto the whiteboards the major briefing details from the "doc-86 Briefing Handout" provided by the Planning Section Chief or Incident Commander. Include an ICS chart showing who is in which roles.		Copy onto the whiteboards the major briefing details from the "doc-86 Briefing Handout" provided by the Planning Section Chief or Incident Commander. Include an ICS chart showing who is in which roles.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Temperature Management'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Temperature Management'''.
	Turn on the heating or air conditioning in the Mobile Command Post if conditions require.		Turn on the heating or air conditioning in the Mobile Command Post if conditions require.
	'''''How are these done?'''''		'''''How are these done?'''''

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Cell Phone Booster'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Cell Phone Booster'''.
	If in an area of weak cell phone signal, turn on the cell phone booster		If in an area of weak cell phone signal, turn on the cell phone booster
	ith the Mobile Command Post.		ith the Mobile Command Post.
	'''''How is this done?'''''		'''''How is this done?'''''

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Subject First Aid Kits'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Subject First Aid Kits'''.
	PCSAR has two large first aid kits that include burn gels.		PCSAR has two large first aid kits that include burn gels.
	The gels can be frozen, but can only be used above freezing temperature.		The gels can be frozen, but can only be used above freezing temperature.
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	Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.		Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Hypothermia Kits'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Hypothermia Kits'''.
	PCSAR has one or more hypothermia kits (depending on re-ordering).		PCSAR has one or more hypothermia kits (depending on re-ordering).
	They are football-sized packages sealed military drab green plastic.		They are football-sized packages sealed military drab green plastic.
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	Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.		Let the Operations Section Chief or the Incident Commander know where they are.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Water'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Water'''.
	'''''Where do we store spare bottles of water?'''''		'''''Where do we store spare bottles of water?'''''
	If we don't have spare bottles of water for returning searchers, call for some to be delivered.		If we don't have spare bottles of water for returning searchers, call for some to be delivered.
	Place bottles where they won't freeze and returning searchers can use them to refresh themselves if needed.		Place bottles where they won't freeze and returning searchers can use them to refresh themselves if needed.

-	'''~~[ ]~~ Toilet'''.	+	{{check box}}
		+	'''Toilet'''.
	Determine where searchers and other responders should toilet.		Determine where searchers and other responders should toilet.
	If possible locate a washroom or outhouse that can be used.		If possible locate a washroom or outhouse that can be used.

Brett Wuth at 00:25, 17 May 2017

Brett Wuth — Wed, 17 May 2017 00:25:49 GMT

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	the following should be set up.		the following should be set up.

		+	{{check box}}
	'''[ ]<big><big><big>□</big></big></big> Sign-In List'''.		'''[ ]<big><big><big>□</big></big></big> Sign-In List'''.
	If a sign-in list has not already been started,		If a sign-in list has not already been started,

Brett Wuth at 00:25, 17 May 2017

Brett Wuth — Wed, 17 May 2017 00:25:20 GMT

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	the following should be set up.		the following should be set up.

-	'''[ ]<big><big><big>□<big></big></big> Sign-In List'''.	+	'''[ ]<big><big><big>□</big></big></big> Sign-In List'''.
	If a sign-in list has not already been started,		If a sign-in list has not already been started,
	grab a some sign-in sheets (doc-62) from the SAR Management Files Drawer (red folder labelled "Registration/Sign In").		grab a some sign-in sheets (doc-62) from the SAR Management Files Drawer (red folder labelled "Registration/Sign In").