[W4BFB Members] to: BFB, CQ, Simplex, groups cc to served agency

[Jeff Ray]

Matt / Cliff

Brandon and I stand ready. We did do the online FEMA cert classes for ICS
100, 200, 700 and 800 back in July 2015. Of course a refresher would be
needed. Just let us know. Keep in mind Brandon is 17 but is only 4 months
shy of being 18.


Thanks
Jeff Ray
KM4FLV


On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 7:22 AM, Matt Young via Members <members at w4bfb.org>
wrote:

> Good Morning Cliff,
>
> Any word on the shelters or need for ARES?
>
> Also, our "official" roster of contacts is low.  Steve and I were briefly
> discussing this. Could we expand it with potentials?  Thinking like Ray and
> Brandon that volunteered already. Obviously, some discussions, basic
> training, etc would be needed.  But as is, our official capacity is fairly
> limited.
>
> -Matt
>
> On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Cliff Greene via Members <
> members at w4bfb.org> wrote:
>
>> Good Afternoon!
>>
>>
>> ...just an update.
>>
>>
>> As always we pray for those in harms way.
>>
>>
>> Any alert level that I know of is just to be prepared.
>>
>>
>> There is word that there may be shelters - but remember we are not there
>> (if called) to run shelters. We do comms! So while we talk about shelters a
>> lot in training there is no current loss of comms nor is there is a call
>> for ARES to provide comms for any shelters we may be hearing about.
>>
>>
>> When we talk about "boots on the ground" we talk about a meaning of I am
>> at this spot and here is wot is going on. We wouldn't travel on our own to
>> seek out a situation to report. We don't self-deploy.
>>
>>
>> We have not talked about this clearly before, but if needed our served
>> agency calls us and then I or Matt Young or Steve Nosko, or John
>> White would act on the call provide support.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Cliff Greene WB4NCQ
>>
>> Mecklenburg County EC
>>
>> ARES/RACES/AUXCOMM
>>
>> Charlotte Fire - RADO
>>
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