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When PCSAR's Mobile Command Post (SARCAR) arrives on the scene, | When PCSAR's Mobile Command Post (SARCAR) arrives on the scene, | ||
the following should be set up. | the following should be set up. | ||
- | + | '''[ ] 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. | ||
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- | '''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'''. | |
- | '''Outside Table''' | + | |
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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). | ||
Put the sign-in list on the table. | Put the sign-in list on the table. | ||
- | + | '''[ ] 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 | ||
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'''. | |
- | '''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'''. | |
- | '''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'''. | |
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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'''. | |
- | '''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'''. | |
- | '''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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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. |
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. | ||
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Attach the USB cable to the printer. | Attach the USB cable to the printer. | ||
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Unpack the following equipment and place it where it can be be readily accessed when needed: | Unpack the following equipment and place it where it can be be readily accessed when needed: | ||
+ | * Water | ||
+ | * Big First Aid Kit | ||
* Stretcher(s) | * Stretcher(s) | ||
+ | * Hypothermia kit | ||
* Thermarests | * Thermarests | ||
* Sleeping bags | * Sleeping bags | ||
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* Rough Terrain Stretcher | * Rough Terrain Stretcher | ||
* Snowshoes (seasonal, depending on terrain) | * Snowshoes (seasonal, depending on terrain) | ||
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