SAR Fundamentals/External influences

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		+	Q:
		+	What should you do if you encounter someone from the media in the field?
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		+	A:
		+	Refer them to the command post to the media liaison person.
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		+	Q:
		+	How should you deal with family and loved ones of the subject in SAR?
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		+	A:
		+	* don't ignore
		+	* meet their needs
		+	* keep family informed and show them what's being done
		+	* assign one person to assist the family
		+	* encourage, but don't build false hopes
		+	* keep available to identify clues

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Contents 1 Material covered 2 Time alloted 3 Lesson plan 4 Question bank

Material covered

SAR Fundamentals Manual: Ch.30 "Handling External Influences"

(family, media, politics)

Time alloted

0.5hr

• 2011-03 15:13-15:52: 0.7h

Lesson plan

• Image:Members:External-influences-outline-and-slides.pdf

Question bank

Q: Will answering a question "off the record" keep your answer confidential?

A: No. The media may have different ground rules than you.

Q: What are the four external "influences" one may encounter during a SAR incident?

A:

• family
• media
• political entities
• psychics

Q: What should you do if you encounter someone from the media in the field?

A: Refer them to the command post to the media liaison person.

Q: How should you deal with family and loved ones of the subject in SAR?

A:

• don't ignore
• meet their needs
• keep family informed and show them what's being done
• assign one person to assist the family
• encourage, but don't build false hopes
• keep available to identify clues