SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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


  • On a topographic map, how would an impassible elevation change appear?




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


  • Name 4 of the "umbles" that are warnings of possible hypothermia.




  • During evacuation procedures what is a scout used for?


  • What are the two types of evidence?


  • How many digits are there in a full northing?


  • How far apart are UTM grid lines on a 1:50,000 map?




  • On a 1:50,000 topo map, how many centimeters would represent 1 km?


  • Why do the grid lines on a topo map not always point true north?


  • What section of ICS orders the porta-potties?


  • Besides a 24-hr ready pack, what could you bring to a search?


  • How many people should you pack your ready pack for?




  • Personal tools