SAR Fundamentals/Evening 4 start-up/Content Review

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  • Name 3 ways that a GPS can fail.

  • What four instruments are effective used for foot navigation in the wilderness?



  • The difference between true north and magnetic north is known as?



  • Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?

  • Describe a Type 4 search

  • Name and describe the principal characteristic of the 5 types of active search techniques.



  • How far apart are searchers in a type 3 search?



  • After how much time does quality of searching begin to wane for an individual?



  • How many active search techniques are there for searching by foot?



  • If you wanted as close to 100% POD as possible, what type of search would you use?



  • Why is it important for SAR workers to admit their physical limits?

  • List 6 principles of outdoor clothing use and maintenance. (hint: COLDER)

  • What is a "cat hole" used for?

  • Name some potential conflicts during a SAR mission

  • Which call sign is said first - your station or the station you're calling?

  • What is the spoken word for distress in radio communications?



  • What are some basic pieces of equipment used by SAR responders in a water search?

  • What are the drawbacks of battery powered devices?

  • When searching for a child in an urban setting, how should the residence be treated?

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