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BID : $RACESBUL.269
TO: ALL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES/OFFICES VIA THE ARS
INFO: ALL RACES OPERATORS IN CA (ALLCA: OFFICIAL)
ALL AMATEURS U.S. (@ USA: INFORMATION)
FROM: AUXILIARY RADIO SERVICE
CA STATE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES (W6HIR @ WA6NWE.CA)
2800 Meadowview Rd., Sacramento, CA 95832 (916)262-1603
Landline BBS (FIDO) open to all: (916) 262-1657
RACESBUL.269 DATE: April 12, 1993
SUBJECT: TNG - GLOSSARY FOR COMMUNICATORS - Part 2/2
FIO Fire Information Officer
GIS Geographic Information System
IC Incident Commander or Incident Command
ICS Incident Command System
JIC Joint Information Center
LAN Local Area Network (a network of computers in a single facility)
NDF Nevada Department of Forestry
NHP Nevada Highway Patrol
NPP Nuclear Power Plant
OASIS Operational Area Satellite Information System (new CA system 1993)
OAECC FCC Operational Area Emergency Communications Committee
OES Office of Emergency Services (be sure to specify whether city,
county, or State)
PAO Public Affairs Office(r)
PC Personal Computer (generally refers to IBM compatible)
PIO Public Information Officer
RACES Radio Amateur Civil Emergency ServiceRO Radio Officer
SAM State Administrative Manual (CA)
SCC State Coordination Center
SCCN State Coordination Center North (aka SOC)
SCCS State Coordination Center South
SECC FCC State Emergency Communications Committee
SECURE State Emergency Capability Using Radio Effectively. 2-8 MHz HF-SSB
radio frequencies allocated only to State CD/ES agencies. Also
called the "STACOM" in California to avoid the connotation of
secure (encrypted) communications.
SO Sheriff's Office or Department
SOC State Operations Center (OES HQ, Sacramento)
STACOM The 2-8 MHz State OES HF-SSB radio system. (See SECURE).
USFS U.S. Forest Service (Department of Agriculture)
VIP Volunteers-in-Prevention. (CDF)
WAN Wide area network. A computer network outside of a facility. See LAN
EOM