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== Perimeter Lead Responsibilities == | == Perimeter Lead Responsibilities == | ||
Perimeter Core keeps people out of the fire at our burns! | |||
* Train Perimeter volunteers | |||
* Set expectations (Perimeter volunteers must be sober and unaltered during the burns) | |||
* Managing volunteers during the burns | |||
* Get radios for the quad leads, and so a short radio training session | |||
* Manage radio comms during the burn | |||
* Determine perimeter distance or with with other leads to determine it (Art, Fire, Event Ops) | |||
* Decide whether it is safe to burn, in collaboration with other leads. | |||
* When Fire Safety makes the call to drop perimeter, notify Perimeter volunteers.<br /> | |||
== Who makes a good Perimeter Lead? == | == Who makes a good Perimeter Lead? == | ||
=== Location === | === Location === | ||
Planning can happen from anywhere. Must attend the event and both burns. | |||
=== Schedule === | === Schedule === | ||
Planning: | |||
Training: | |||
Works during effigy burn and temple burn. | |||
=== Experience === | === Experience === | ||
Should have attended a burn before. | |||
=== Skills === | === Skills === | ||
* ability to train people | |||
* ability to herd a group of 20-25 people for the effigy burn and 15-20 for the temple burn | |||
* good enough understanding of fire to judge how big the perimeter needs to be given the effigy and weather | |||
Latest revision as of 11:23, 16 February 2026
Perimeter Lead Responsibilities
Perimeter Core keeps people out of the fire at our burns!
- Train Perimeter volunteers
- Set expectations (Perimeter volunteers must be sober and unaltered during the burns)
- Managing volunteers during the burns
- Get radios for the quad leads, and so a short radio training session
- Manage radio comms during the burn
- Determine perimeter distance or with with other leads to determine it (Art, Fire, Event Ops)
- Decide whether it is safe to burn, in collaboration with other leads.
- When Fire Safety makes the call to drop perimeter, notify Perimeter volunteers.
Who makes a good Perimeter Lead?
Location
Planning can happen from anywhere. Must attend the event and both burns.
Schedule
Planning:
Training:
Works during effigy burn and temple burn.
Experience
Should have attended a burn before.
Skills
- ability to train people
- ability to herd a group of 20-25 people for the effigy burn and 15-20 for the temple burn
- good enough understanding of fire to judge how big the perimeter needs to be given the effigy and weather