SAR Fundamental/Day 6 start up/Content Review
From PCSAR
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- Can you use triangulation if you are in a thick forest and can only see one peak in front of you?
- How much time should you add to your journey for every 1000 feet (300m) that you go up?
- What do you shout if you knock loose rocks that tumble down a slope?
- Typically will Alzheimer sufferers know that they are lost?
- List some of the people that may be contacted to get information on the lost person?
- What is sign (when tracking)?
- What is the best time of day to track?
What piece of equipment would you use if it is another time of day?
- Do inexperienced searchers tend to over estimate, under estimate, or correctly estimate their POD?
- What is the area outside the search area called?
- What should you do if a point of the briefing is not clear?
- Who on the field team should participate in the briefing?
- What is the primary responsibility of an Air Observer?
- What is the primary responsibility of the Team Leader?
- When is it okay not to follow directions from your team leader?