Originally Posted by
FangsF15
+1. To add just a little to this good advice, just for general planning purposes. My personal experience as a reserve-by-choice bidder is that the vast majority of the times I got used on SC, I knew about the assignment well before the '3 hour' drive you buddy has. Not all SC callouts are minimum-time. In my experience, most aren't. YMMV.
That’s generally true for me as well, but over the past year I’ve had about 3 callouts that were right at 2 hours or even less, so you’ll always want to make sure you’re reasonably in position.