Appendix D: Patroller Roles - Revision history

ChrisHaagen: /* Patrol Day */

2020-02-21T21:04:03Z

‎Patrol Day

ChrisHaagen: /* Day of Patrol */

2020-02-21T21:02:21Z

‎Day of Patrol

ChrisHaagen: /* Mountain Manager Responsibilities */

2020-02-21T20:59:07Z

‎Mountain Manager Responsibilities

ChrisHaagen: /* Prior to the Weekend */

2020-02-21T20:58:42Z

‎Prior to the Weekend

GregMarsden at 06:56, 3 December 2009

2009-12-03T06:56:26Z

GregMarsden at 17:41, 15 February 2009

2009-02-15T17:41:58Z

GregMarsden: /* Mountain Manager Responsibilities */

2009-02-15T17:33:24Z

‎Mountain Manager Responsibilities

GregMarsden: Appendix C: Patroller Roles moved to Appendix D: Patroller Roles

2009-01-11T23:00:05Z

Appendix C: Patroller Roles moved to Appendix D: Patroller Roles

GregMarsden: Chapter 04: Patroller Roles moved to Appendix C: Patroller Roles

2009-01-11T22:51:43Z

Chapter 04: Patroller Roles moved to Appendix C: Patroller Roles

GregMarsden: Moving Equipment Assignments to Chapter 09

2009-01-11T22:41:20Z

Moving Equipment Assignments to Chapter 09

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 * 8:00 am: meet MM at the equipment shed. Prepare patrolling gear.
 ** Begin filling out the Patrol Report with radio call signs and proposed tour location.
-** If patrolling at a non-cache location, be sure to take the Car Cache.
+** Take a Car Cache.
-** Carry the appropriate PL Forms Module: blue for the Toiyabe Forest/Mount Rose area or clear for the Tahoe Forest: Castle Peak or Pole Cr areas.
 ** Agree with MM on time to rendezvous at equipment shed.
 * 8:30 am: meet with patrollers and distribute gear and discuss the day's agenda.
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 * Fill out Patrol Report as day proceeds, recording as necessary: survey results, snowmobile activity in closed areas, avalanche activity above what is forecast, incidents, etc.
 * Remember to include time for activities or training.
-* Return to trailhead, and then check out with NF dispatch. If you can't contact them by radio you must check out by phone ASAP so they don't send out a search party for you.
+* Return to trailhead.
 * Retrieve gear from patrol members and note any gear needing drying. For gear needing repair, make a note on the Patrol Report, then tag the item and set it aside at the shed. Do not return defective or incomplete items to bins for another patroller to deal with.
 * Meet MM at equipment shed at agreed-upon time.

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 * '''7:30 am''': Check [[Current conditions|road conditions, weather and avalanche forecasts]]. Modify plan for patrolling as appropriate.
 * '''8:00 am''': Meet PLs at equipment shed. Prepare patrolling gear and use Patrol Report to log gear out.
-** Make sure each patrol has the appropriate forms/maps for their National Forest. .
+** Make sure each patrol has the appropriate forms/maps for their National Forest.
 ** MM may make recommendations, but PLs have final say over route selection and equipment usage.
-* '''8:30 am''': Meet remaining patrollers at Hobart. Wait at least 15 minutes (more if conditions warrant) for stragglers. Modify patrol assignments if necessary for balance.
+* '''8:30 am''': Meet remaining patrollers at the patrol shed. Wait at least 15 minutes (more if conditions warrant) for stragglers. Modify patrol assignments if necessary for balance.
 ** Decide on time to rendezvous at the equipment shed - generally 4:30 p.m. (early season) to 5:30 p.m. (late season). Remember, most incidents occur late in the day.
-;Meeting at the Trailhead: Meeting at the trailhead is always an option, however because patrol assignments and planning are based on who shows up at the Hobart Work Center. The decision to allow meeting at a specified trailhead is at the sole discretion of the Mountain Manager and must be approved in advance.
+;Meeting at the Trailhead: Meeting at the trailhead is always an option, however because patrol assignments and planning are based on who shows up at the patrol shed. The decision to allow meeting at a specified trailhead is at the sole discretion of the Mountain Manager and must be approved in advance.
 ; Patrol Cancellation: Cancellation of the patrol is always up to the discretion of the mountain manager. If canceling, contact scheduled patrollers and leave message on Chalet answering machine. Patrols can be cancelled because of torrential rain or road closures; patrols should not be cancelled because of heavy snow or high avalanche danger. ''If members of the public are out there, we should be too.''
-* Carry a radio operable on NF frequency, even if not on patrol, and a spare battery. Keep radio on ''MMSCAN'' mode.
+* Carry a radio, even if not on patrol, and a spare battery.
 ==== End of Day ====
 * PLs and MM should prepare gear for the next patrol day, including recharging used batteries and drying wet items.
-* Repair equipment or notify Operations Officer mailto:operations@tbsp.org of repair needed by listing it on repair clipboard and Patrol Report.
+* Repair equipment or notify Operations Officer mailto:operations@tbsp.org of repair needed by listing it on the Patrol Report.
 * Retrieve Patrol Report and any other forms (such as Incident Reports) from PLs. Have PLs rewrite inaccurate, incomplete, or illegible forms. Forms should be suitable for faxing and completed in blue or black ink.
-** Use the Fax Preset #1 in the Patrol Shed to submit the Patrol Reports for the day. Put originals in the patrol logbook (red binder).
+* Ensure TBSP shed is closed and locked.
-** If for some reason the fax does not work, the backup procedure is to take it home and fax the next day to [(866) 575-8277], or scan and email a copy to [mailto:operations@tbsp.org operations@tbsp.org].
-* Ensure TBSP Office and Chalets are closed and locked and keys replaced.
 === End of the Weekend ===

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 * Make sure that the patrol weekend proceeds safely, effectively and as planned.
 * Sign off on the completeness and accuracy of Patrol Reports
 === Prior to the Weekend ===
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 Thanks for being a Mountain Manager!
 == Patrol Leader ==

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 * Decide how many patrols for each day of the upcoming weekend. Plan for equipment usage.
-** Minimum patrol is 1 full patroller and 1 candidate who has completed OEC and CT1.
+** Minimum patrol is 1 full patroller and 1 candidate who has completed OEC.
 ** Arrange with your PLs what [[In-Service Training]] will be performed by each patrol.
 * Solicit volunteers for Patrol Leader (PL) positions for each day.
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 ** Assign remaining people to their PLs and inform PLs and patrollers.
 * [[SkiAlong|Plan for any ski alongs.]] (Max 2/day, must go to CP)
 * Keep your RADIO ON and CELL PHONE CHARGED.
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 === Day of Patrol ===

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 == Mountain Manager Responsibilities ==
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 * Remember to have fun!
 * Return assigned equipment to the PL at the end of the patrol day at shed or trailhead, and notify the PL if any equipment needs to be dried, repaired or has been opened.

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−	~~== Equipment Assignments ==~~
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−	* Patrol Leader (leader, communications)
−	** Bendix/King or ICOM Radio
−	** Spare B/K radio battery (rechargeable)
−	** Blanket
−	** Repair/Fire/Signal Module
−	** Forms Module
−
−	* Second Patroller (OEC leader)
−	** Bendix/King or ICOM Radio
−	** Trauma Module
−	** Airway Administration Module
−
−	* Third Patroller (navigation, general assistance)
−	** Radio (BK or ICOM)
−	** Blanket
−	** Megamid Tent (in cold or inclement weather)
−
−	* Fourth Patroller (general assistance)
−	** Radio (BK or ICOM)
−	** KTD Kit
−
−	* Fifth Patroller (general assistance)
−	** Radio (BK or ICOM)
−	** Share load from other patrollers
−
−	* Sixth Patroller (general assistance)
−	** Radio (BK or ICOM)
−	** Share load from other patrollers

	== Every Patroller ==		== Every Patroller ==