SAR Fundamentals/Day 3 start up/Content Review

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  • How do you tell the elevation difference between two adjacent brown lines on a topo map?


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




  • What are the 3 system in the body affected by hypothermia?


  • What are the 5 methods of heat loss from the body?




  • Typically how many people are lifting the stretcher during a carry operation?


  • What is "continuity of evidence"?


  • What does an Easting represent?


  • What is the easting of the central meridian of every UTM zone?




  • On a 1:50,000 topo map, how far in the real world does the space between grid lines represent?


  • Where can you find true north lines on a topo map?


  • Which member of the ICS overhead team is responsible for briefing and debriefing search teams?


  • How many first aid kits do you need on a team?


  • Besides a 24-hr ready pack, what could you

    bring to a search?


  • Personal tools