EMC364 - EOC Training 1a

Not every jurisdiction trains its EMCOMM unit participants as does that of Orange County, CA. Perhaps more could consider doing so, as illustrated in an article by Mike Krueger of Orange County CA RACES in their July 1999 publication "NETCONTROL".

"By now Orange County RACES members should have received training on the new Motorola CRT dispatch consoles at Loma Ridge. Several have asked for explanation of the channels on the consoles. Below is a list":

Console Name	Channel Name	Band
CLEMARS	CA Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Radio System	VHF
Shared by most law enforcement agencies statewide for mutual aid coordination. Any law agency may use this for such communications or as a backup to their primary channel. CA Highway Patrol and agencies surrounding OC monitor this channel as does Control One.
CLEMARS	CA Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Radio System	800
(Same description, just different channel/frequency)
OA-1	Operational Area 1	Low
Simplex to coordinate disaster response w/i Orange County OA (Operational Area) City/County EOC's, community services districts, sanitation districts, American Red Cross use OA-1.
OA-2	Operational Area 2	Low
Simplex to coordinate disaster response w/i Orange County OA. Elementary, high school districts and University EOC's use it
VEPO	Volunteer Emergency Preparedness Organization	Low
repeater channel to coordinate response activities by water districts and municipal water depts in OC OA.
CESRS	CA Emergency Services Radio Sustem	VHF
Statewide radio system for conventional radio to radio and for direct communications with the State Office of Emergency Services. It is used to relay timely emergency response information. Control One monitors it for OC.
ICALLRP	International Calling Channel	800
US, Mexico and Canada have five frequencies for public safety mutual aid. This is the designated calling channel. Control One monitors for OC.
ITAC1RP	International Tactical Channel 1	800
Available to any public safety agency for inter-agency operations or mutual aid. Several repeaters are around the county of each ITAC frequency.
ITAC2RP	International Tactical Channel 2	800
Available to any public safety agency for inter-agency operations or mutual aid. Several repeaters are around the county of each ITAC frequency.
ITAC3RP	International Tactical Channel 3	800
Available to any public safety agency for inter-agency operations or mutual aid. Several repeaters are around the county of each ITAC frequency.
ITAC4RP	International Tactical Channel 4	800
Available to any public safety agency for inter-agency operations or mutual aid. Several repeaters are around the county of each ITAC frequency.
USBP	United States Border Patrol	VHF
Operating frequency for San Clemente Border Patrol Checkpoint and is used to coordinate activities between USBP and OC Law agencies.
OCTA-5	Orange Co.Transportation Authority Channel 5	800
Supervisors and maintenance units use this along with OC Sheriff Deputies assigned to OCTA for law enforcement purposes.
MED-10	Hospital-Paramedic coordination	UHF
Paramedics needing to speak with a nurse or doctor contact Orange County Communications (OCC) for a frequency and Base Hospital assignment on MED-10. OCC will assign a frequency (MED1-8) to the medic and alert the hospital of the incoming call.

(Quoted with permission.)

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