SAR Fundamentals/Evening 4 start-up/Content Review

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  • Will a GPS work well in heavy fog?


  • What does declination mean?




  • How accurate (in meters) is a GPS with and without WAAS?




  • Can pacing be practical when measuring distance?


  • 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?




  • What does a confinement team do?




  • What is a search cube?




  • What additional considerations are involved in a night search?




  • What's the minimum amount of hours of sleep a responder should have?


  • What is the inner layer of clothing used for


  • Name the 4 ways to obtain potable water in the field?


  • How can you determine how far away lightening is?


  • How do you say a large number like "75" on the radio?


  • How do pronounce you these numbers on the radio? 3 4 5 9




  • Name some safety guidelines for a search near water?


  • What are the two most common animals used in SAR?


  • What is the next step after completing the search of a floor of a building?