Safety Corner
PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACONS
Auxiliary members who have been issued PLBs must ensure that the device is in compliance and is both tested and inspected monthly. A great resource can be found on the link below from District 11 (North):
AUXILIARY ACR PLB Monthly Inspection and Test
In addition, you may also view the following YouTube video for a helpful visual aid
ResQLink+ Basic Self-Test
OUTDATED MARINE FLARE DISPOSAL
Please read this important article from CURRENTS Guidance, Planning and Strategies for Auxiliarists, September 2016