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WOSPR Investigation Protocols and Guidelines

 

Most investigations last approximately 3-6 hours.

  1. Arrive at the client's premises 15-20 minutes prior to start of investigation.  This allows for a meet up, team briefing and to issue ID cards which are worn at all times during the investigation
  2. Note the prevailing weather conditions.
  3. Speak to the client and check about reported activity and any potential Health & Safety issues.
  4. Two investigators to conduct a series of baseline tests i.e. EMF readings, ambient air temperature and humidity reading which are then recorded onto a log sheet.
  5. Several investigators to setup equipments, any experiments, etc.  The setup period can take up to 1 hour depending on the location and complexity of the investigation requirements.
  6. All the team members are briefed on their role for the duration of the investigation.
  7. The DVR system must be manned at all times, except during the assigned break period.  The DVR operator will be in radio contact at all times during their assigned "watch" and will log anything out of the ordinary.
  8. The investigators with split into their assigned teams as required.  Each team will have 1 radio to be carried by the team leader.
  9. Each team will carry out it's assigned tasks e.g. EVP sessions, walkabouts, sit-down sessions, etc.
  10. Any noteworthy occurrence to be passed on to base by means of the radio system.  Base will log this and note the time.
  11. If the investigation is a long one, then a short break period will be arranged before hand by the Founder or Co-Founder.
  12. After the break period has concluded, the teams will swap over.
  13. The teams will carry on with their assigned tasks as before.
  14. After the investigation has concluded. everyone helps to retrieve and pack away safely all the equipment, accounting for all of it.
  15. At this point we thank the client for their time.
  16. A quick team debrief, then vacate the premises. 
  17. All ID cards will be handed back to the Founder or Co-Founder.

 

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