1. Family Readiness Deployment Checklist
Family Contact Information
Ensure Rear-D FRG Has Family Contact Information
Ensure Family has FRG Contact Information
Ensure Family Knows How to Contact Mortgage/Landlord
Plan Ahead
Alternate Child Care plans if your spouse becomes ill or injured
Snow Removal Plan
Financial
Ensure Family Has Money: Account #s, checkbooks, ATM cards, etc.
Ensure Family Has Credit Cards, Loan Statements, Bills, and Knows Amt Due and How to Pay
Financial Readiness offers free classes, call 315-772-0050
Medical
Ensure Family Has Medical Cards, Shot Records, Prescriptions
Let Rear-D/FRG Know About Special Medical Needs
Ensure Family Has Phone Numbers for Medical, Pharmacy, Dental and Tri-Care
Legal
Ensure Family Has ID Cards (Check Expiration Dates)
Obtained Updated Power of Attorney (Special v. General POA)
Ensure Family Has Updated Wills / Spouse Knows Location
Does Spouse have Access to Other Legal Documents: Marriage and Birth Certificates, Insurance Polices, SSNs, Deeds
– Mortgage Papers, Court Orders for Sep and Custody of Legal Dependents, Family Care Plans
Legal Assistance Office is located in Clark Hall, Rm. A-268, open Mon – Fri from 8am to 4 pm.
oLegal Assistance Office Provides Notaries, Powers of Attorney (POA), Wills, Legal Advice etc.
oPOA’s are done on a walk-in basis during open hours
oTo get Legal Advice you need an appointment.
oCall 772-5261 at 1pm (1300) to make automated appointment for the following day.
oThe appointment line is open only as long as there are app.'s available. Once they are all filled a person will
answer the phone for your questions.
Automotive
Ensure Vehicle Has Up-To-Date Maintenance
Ensure Vehicle Insurance Is Up To Date and Family Understands Policy / What To Do In the Event of an Accident
Ensure Spouse Has Valid Driver’s License
State Inspection and Vehicle Registration Current and Paperwork on Hand
Ensure Family Has Extra Keys and Garage Door Openers
Consider a Road-Side Service Policy
Discuss Alternative Plan for Transportation
Roadside Emergency Kit in Car [extra clothes, blankets, etc.)
oKEEP GAS TANK FILLED
oSNOW BRUSH W/ SCRAPER
oFLASHLIGHT W/ BATTERIES
oBLANKET, MITTENS, SOCKS & HAT
oSMALL SHOVEL
oSAND OR KITTY LITTER
oJUMPER CABLES
oHAZARD SIGN, FLARES OR FLAG
oWINTER WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID
oCell phone
oDry Gas
oSNOW CHAINS
oFIRST AID KIT
oNon-perishable high-energy food items
o this list is not all inclusive, several additional items may be kelp like; tow strap, games for children, etc…
Auto Craft Shop/Car Care Towing & Lock Out Service: (315) 772-5785
2. Company FRG Contact Information
The FRG is an organization of family members, volunteers and soldiers who provide mutual support, Main Px 315-773-0061
assistance and communication. We are here to assist you. Please update your contact info with your
FRG Leader to ensure up to date information. This is important in an emergency situation. Theater 315-772-5571
ADVISOR Chris Bridges American Red Cross 315-772-6561
HHC 2BSTB Lori Bogutskie avengerfrg@gmail.com Red Cross
(toll free) 1-877-272-7337
ALPHA Kimberly Boyles A.2BSTB.FRG@gmail.com
BRAVO Jennifer Limerick badgerfrg@hotmail.com Army Community
Service 315-772-6557/6556
CHARLIE Lisa Distenfield 2bstbcobras@gmail.com
ACS
HHC Brigade Tera Gregston Ftdrum.hhc2bct@gmail.com (toll free) 1-800-826-0886
HHC Brigade Gina Rios
ACS Loan Closet 315-772-6557/6556
FRSA Decima Chiasson decima.chiasson@us.army.mil
Army Emergency
Relief 315-772-6560
Staff Duty :
315-772-5100 Army Family Team
Building 315-772-6710
Rear Detachment :
Auto Craft Center 315-772-5785
Battalion OIC: CPT Amigo 315-772-2769
Chaplain’s Office 315-772-5591
Battalion NCOIC: 1SG Pasol 315-772-9375
Brigade Rear Detachment Chaplain: CH (CPT) Hurst 3BSTB
Staff Duty Chaplain 315-772-5647
Chaplain315-836-5867
Company Rear Detachment: Child Development
HHC 2BSTB: SFC Tabor Center 315-772-8676
Alpha: SSG Johnson Commissary 315-772-5294
Bravo: SSG Kirsch
Charlie: SGT Brock Education Center 315-772-5131
HHC 2BCT: CPT Jordan
Finance Customer
Service 315-772-5150/5529
EMERGENCY NUMBERS Local Area Hospitals
Ambulance 911 Watertown: Samaritan Medical Center Fort Drum Housing 315-772-6380
830 Washington St.
Fire 911
(315) 782-4100
Police (emergency) 911 On-post (FDMCH) 315-773-8228
Police (non-emergency) 772-5156/5157 Carthage: Carthage Area Hospital
Poison Control 1-800-252-5655 1001 West St. Guthrie Health
(315) 493-1000 Clinic 315-772-2778
Guthrie Ambulatory Heath Care: Lowville: Lewis County General
11050 Mt. Belvedere Boulevard Hospital
Advice Nurse Line 1-800-308-3518
Fort Drum, NY 13602-5004 7785 N State St
Website: http://www.drum.amedd.army.mil/ (315) 375-5200
Main Phone: (315) 772-2778 Alex Bay: River Hospital Appointment Line 315-772-2778
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 7 am to 4 pm 4 Fuller St Pharmacy 315-772-4017
Pharmacy: (315) 772-4017 (315) 482-2511
TriCare Benefits Advisor: (315) 772-5111 Governeur: E J Noble Hospital
TriCare Patient Representative: (315) 772-4655 Legal Assistance 315-772-5261
77 W. Barney St
TriCare Service Center: 1-800-931-9501 (315) 287-1000
ON POST: Guthrie Clinic Appointments Military & Family 315- 955-4823
772-2778 Life Consultants 315-212-6919
For Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes *Please dial 911 if you need
Adirondack: 955-6640 Tricare Advisor 315-772-5111
immediate help.
Crescent Woods: 955-6641
Monument Ridge: 955-6642
2nd Brigade Special Veterinary Clinic 315-772-4262
Rhicard Hills: 955-6643
Work Orders: 955-6650 Troops Battalion, 10th WIC 315-772-6557/6556
Website: http://www.fortdrummch.com Mountain Division