SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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  1. How can you tell which way is uphill on a topo map?

  2. On a topographic map, how would an impassible elevation change appear?



  3. What are some aggravating factors that can contribute to hypothermia?

  4. Name 4 of the "umbles" that are warnings of possible hypothermia.



  5. What is the easting of the central meridian of every UTM zone?

  6. How many digits are there in a full easting?



  7. On a 1:50,000 topo map, how many centimeters would represent 1 km?

  8. Who calls the lift or lower during a stretcher carry?

  9. When do you finish gathering background information about the lost subject?

  10. What methods/tools are useful to document activities, evidence or clues?

  11. Besides a 24-hr ready pack, what could you bring to a search?

  12. How many people should you pack your ready pack for?



  13. Due South is the same as how many degrees?

  14. Who does the Logistics Section Chief report to?

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