SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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  • What does it mean when contour lines get closer together

  • What are the brown lines on a topo map called?



  • What do the 3 W's stand for in risk for hypothermia?

  • What are some aggravating factors that can contribute to hypothermia?



  • Who calls the lift or lower during a stretcher carry?

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

  • How many digits of the abbreviated easting and northing do you give for a location on a topo map?

  • Which did you state first, the Easting or the Northing?



  • What are 3 ways that a map's scale may be shown on a map?

  • Are true north and magnetic north the same thing?

  • How many people should be reporting to one person in a "Span of Control"?

  • How much water should you have?

  • How many hours should your ready pack be able to support you?



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