[MVMA] Mesh and 2019 Simulated Emergency Test (SET) 5 October 2019

[Chuck Gelm]

On 9/30/19 3:15 PM, William Curtice wrote:
> In this context, I believe the thing that kills mesh is the lack of 
> long-term backup power for many of our nodes.  Even at those locations 
> where we "should" have backup power ...  (like DARA and XWARN), we 
> have not rehearsed the procedures needed to activate backup, be the 
> transfer process manual or automatic.
>
> Bill
>
> William Curtice
> 937-287-0871
> Please reply to: william.curtice at ieee.org 
> <mailto:william.curtice at ieee.org>

  Hi, Bill:

  Thanks.

  I think it is quite a stretch of the imagination to assume a long term 
power outage
over the entire OHD3ARES. That would be extremely rare. In this case 
evacuation
would be appropriate.

Chuck


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