SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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  1. How do you tell the elevation difference between two adjacent brown lines on a topo map?

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



  3. Name the 3 degrees of freezing injuries.

  4. Many things in your first aid kit can be improvised using other materials. Name something that can't be improvised.



  5. What does an Easting represent?

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



  7. On a 1:50,000 topo map, how far in the real world does the space between grid lines represent?

  8. Typically how many people are lifting the stretcher during a carry operation?

  9. On a search, are you more likely to become physically or mentally tired first?

  10. What is "continuity of evidence"?

  11. List three types of fire starter you could have in a ready pack.

  12. What is the weight distribution for a proper pack?



  13. Where can you find true north lines on a topo map?

  14. Which member of the ICS overhead team is responsible for briefing and debriefing search teams?

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