ABOUT IRESC ACTIVATION LEVELS
IRESC has several 'activation levels' which are discussed and set by the senior officers ONLY in response to world events or legitimate requests for assistance. Members should check the current activation level regularly and act in accordance with the following guidelines:
| (WHITE) | Passive monitoring, staff and training nets only |
| (GREEN) | Personal assistance, minor incident |
| (BLUE) | Public assistance, possible threat to life |
| (YELLOW) | Monitoring status, potential significant event |
| (ORANGE) | Emergency monitoring status, major event liable |
| (RED) | Full activation, major event, loss of life |
For all levels other than Zero (White), IRESC members are requested to:
- Log in to the on-line systems in order to check for any further instructions
- Indicate their availability by making entries on the IRESC Calendar
For all levels above Two (Blue), IRESC members are requested to also:
- Immediately connect to the IRESC Echolink conference and check in to NCS