Snohomish County PUD Radio Operations Manual • Rev. 6/03
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Section III
SECTION III: PORTABLE RADIO EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
This section contains information and procedures for operation of the portable
radio during an emergency situation.
What You Will Learn The objective of this section is to explain how to
In This Section use your portable radio for sending and receiving
an emergency alarm. You will learn how to:
• send an emergency alarm/call
• respond to an emergency alarm/call
• cancel an emergency alarm/call
What Questions This This section answers the following questions:
Section Will Answer 1. How do I alert others that an emergency
situation has occurred?
2. What happens when an emergency alarm is sent?
3. How does my portable radio function during
an emergency?
4. How do I cancel an emergency alarm, whether
accidentally or intentionally sent?
Ter m De fin i tio n
Central Controller A computer that controls the radio system. It is
located in the Electric Building.
Dispatch Consoles Computers located in the ECC [monitors the
Electric System on a 24-hour basis] and in Crew
Dispatch.
ECC Energy Control Center, the department whose
responsibility is to analyze incoming information
from SCADA and trouble calls and to provide
repair solutions for field service units. This center
operates 24-hours a day and accepts customer calls
during non-business hours.
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