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Present Objectives
 
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Present Objectives
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* ''Play video''
* ''Play video''
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* Is that wat you think a search would be like?
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* What do you think?
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* Actors are real SAR people doing their normal roles.
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* Real people: Dave Hanna
* Math
* Math
* What do you think happened?
* What do you think happened?
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* What roles did you see SAR volunteers doing
 
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* ''people
 
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** ''Grandfather: Jim Cradock
 
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** ''Grandson: Mike Hogan
 
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** ''Agency Executive: Barry
 
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** ''Incident Command: Dave
 
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What were the 4 phases of a search?
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''distribute handouts''
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: ''(discussed in introductory section)''
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* L - Locate
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* A - Access
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* S - Stabalize
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* T - Transport
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or
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* S - Search
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* A - Access
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* M - Medical
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* E - Evacuate
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''discuss how those phases were (or weren't) seen in the video''
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Being ready for a search
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What are the basic components of a search?
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* Preplan
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Before the searchers can arrive what needs to happen?
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* Notification
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* Strategy
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''lead group in discussion that draws out these components of search:''
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* Check in
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* Assignment
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Strategy - determine what needs to be done
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* Check out
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* Mission Suspension
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preceeded by
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* Return to service
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* Mission critique
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Notification - group being alerted to situation
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preceeded by
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Preplan - planning for a possible incident, preparing people and equipment
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What happens after the search?
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Preplan:
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* Strategy
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''lead group in discussion that draws out these components of search:''
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** Priority of the mission
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** First notice procedures
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Suspension - decision to end the search, demobilization
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** Urgency guidelines
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** Investigation procedures
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** Strategy
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So what if you found you didn't have the right equipment? Weren't prepared?
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** Tactics
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* ''More notes in the SAR Mgmt., handbook p. 29''
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Fix it ''(feed back loop)''
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How would you know all the things needing fixing?
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Critique - gathering lessons learned
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[[Image:Members:2012-02-16 03 13 20u-scan.pdf|page=1|right|400px]]
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Searcher Preplan
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The SAR event cycle
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* Self- what is expected of me and be mentally and physically prepared.
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* ''SAR Fund Slide - Basic SAR 6''
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* Equipment, know how to use. Have the proper equip., with you.
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* Know your fundamentals.
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''draw or show the complete cycle, discuss''
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Preplan (Planning/Preparation)
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* Most of the work of a SAR organization
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* Identifying needs
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* Training (like this course), practicing
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* Fund raising for equipment
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Notification
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Notice of Incident
* Initial contact is very important, the impression you leave with the reporting person.
* Initial contact is very important, the impression you leave with the reporting person.
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* The attitude of the report taker
* The attitude of the report taker
* Name and call back number/location of the reporting party.
* Name and call back number/location of the reporting party.
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* Urgency.
* Don't let the reporting party leave.
* Don't let the reporting party leave.
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Notification of the group
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* The report taker must be able to sort out what is important and what isn't.
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* ''PCSAR DOC-80 Incident Notification Process''
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** Relevant vs., nervous or disorientated.
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* ''trace message from public to PCSAR manager''
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* Tasking agency notified first
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* Use of 24 hour professional answering service: STARS
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* Redundant communications lines
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* Informal communications: ~50% of calls - small town
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Notification of individual searchers
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* ''HAND-OUT: Pincher SAR Emergency Call-Out Procedure (PCSAR DOC-66)''
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* ''PCSAR DOC-67 Emergency Call Out Procedure''
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* use of call-out personnel
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** personal phone call in the middle of the night
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** adopting automated telephone system
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* list of basic information searchers should get
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Rare occassions not tasked
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* First Notice - as reported by an individual
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* ''give 1 example''
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* First personnel notice - calls out of SAR personnel.
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Strategy
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Check-in
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[[Image:Doc-001-search-urgency.pdf|right|400px]]
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** ''PCSAR DOC-1 Search Urgency''
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* Priority of the mission
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* ''pass around sign in sheet.''
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* Investigation procedures
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* Plan Tactics/Operations
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** Tactics
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Tactics / Operations
 
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[[Image:Members:2012-02-16 03 13 20u-scan.pdf|page=4|right|400px]]
 
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* ''SAR Fund slide: Basic SAR 580''
 
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Inner cycle:
 
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* Check in (Sign-In)
 
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* Briefing
 
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* Assignment
 
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* Debriefing
 
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* Check out (Sign-Out)
 
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[[Image:Doc-062-registration-sign-in.pdf|right|400px]]
 
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* ''[[PCSAR DOC-62 Registration/Sign-In]]''
 
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Check-in
 
* May be verbal, although PC SAR requires physical sign in.
* May be verbal, although PC SAR requires physical sign in.
* When and where you check in, is when you find out where to go i.e., debriefing etc.
* When and where you check in, is when you find out where to go i.e., debriefing etc.
* Get your check in details during the call out. (don't be afraid to ask)
* Get your check in details during the call out. (don't be afraid to ask)
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Briefing
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Briefing
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* [covered in section Appendix D]
Why do we need a briefing?
Why do we need a briefing?
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* Should get all maps and info.
* Should get all maps and info.
** Again don't be afraid to ask questions.
** Again don't be afraid to ask questions.
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[[Image:Members:Doc-086-briefing-handout.pdf|page=1|right|400px]]
 
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[[Image:Members:Doc-086-briefing-handout.pdf|page=2|right|400px]]
 
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* ''[[PCSAR DOC-86 Briefing Handout]]''
 
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[[Image:Doc-061-task-assignment-and-debriefing.pdf|page=1|right|400px]]
 
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* ''[[PCSAR DOC-61 Task Assignment and Debriefing]]''
 
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Components of a briefing: SMEAC
 
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* Situation
 
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* Mission
 
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* Execution
 
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* Administration
 
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* Communications
 
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Pincher SAR radio "5-codes"
 
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Each individual and each team has certain responsibilities. All of
Each individual and each team has certain responsibilities. All of
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these need to be decided before you go into the field.
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these need to be decided before you go into the field. (radio,
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* team leader
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note taker/time keeper, etc.)
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* radio
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* navigation
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* note taker/time keeper
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* first aid
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* etc.
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one person can have more than one responsibility
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Debriefing
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Debriefing
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[[Image:Doc-061-task-assignment-and-debriefing.pdf|page=2|right|400px]]
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The planning officer is in charge of seeing the debriefing is
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''back side of DOC-61''
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The Planning Section Chief is in charge of seeing the debriefing is
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done correctly.
done correctly.
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* Feel free to use any method of relaying the proper info.
* Feel free to use any method of relaying the proper info.
* The info you provide is very important to setting up the next search area's, POA, POD, and POS.
* The info you provide is very important to setting up the next search area's, POA, POD, and POS.
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Suspension
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Return to Service
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* decision process
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* ''[[PCSAR DOC-74 Search Incident Demobilization / Post Mission Plan]]''
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* demobilization
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* sign-out
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* safe travel
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* return to service
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Individuals:
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* Are you ready to go into the field again, and if not how long?
* Are you ready to go into the field again, and if not how long?
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Critique
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Mission Critique
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* PC SAR has a critique after every search.
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* Good for both the team and an individual.
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* want to learn as much as possible
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[[Image:Doc-29-incident-review.pdf|right|400px]]
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* ''[[PCSAR DOC-29 Incident Review]]''
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* PC SAR has a critique after nearly every search.
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* 20:30 video bad
 
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* drop LAST/SAME from "Roles" chapter
 
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* see {{nbw|2016|10|26}}
 
== Aids ==
== Aids ==
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** [[PCSAR DOC-29 Incident Review]]
** [[PCSAR DOC-29 Incident Review]]
* overhead projector
* overhead projector
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* slides for this section
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* overhead slides for this section
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** {{link|Image:Members:SAR-Fundamentals-Incident-Anatomy-Part-1-slides.pdf}}
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* Video - Search Management, Part 1 - "Initial Response" - 28 min
* Video - Search Management, Part 1 - "Initial Response" - 28 min
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*** Basic SAR 605
*** Basic SAR 605
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* FOG SAR [[:Image:Members:FOG-SAR-slides-010-chapter-1.odp|slides 010+ Chapter 1 (odp)]] [[:Image:Members:FOG-SAR-slides-010-chapter-1.pdf|(pdf)]] - SAR Overview
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* [[:Image:Members:FOG-SAR-slides-010-chapter-1.odp|slides 010+ Chapter 1 (odp)]] [[:Image:Members:FOG-SAR-slides-010-chapter-1.pdf|(pdf)]] - SAR Overview
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* {{link|Members:SAR Fundamentals/Restricted/Ralph Eckman 2013-01}}
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== Question bank ==
== Question bank ==
{{prompt|List of questions suitable for an review/exam of this section.}}
{{prompt|List of questions suitable for an review/exam of this section.}}
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See {{subpage|Question bank}}
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Q: What is PCSAR's call-back number?
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A: 627-5804
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Q: Why sign in?
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* To see what resources are available
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* to keep track of who is there (accountability)
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* WCB coverage
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Q: What is the first and last paper you see on a search?
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A: The sign-in/sign-out sheet.
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Q: List 3 responsibilities an individual should assume in participating in a search?
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* Personal "ready pack"
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* Properly dressed
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* Physically & mentally prepared
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* Skills & limitations to be relayed to team leader
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What happens if you forget to sign out?
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Expect a phone call at home or on cell to ensure you are back.
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Is it a good idea to take digital photographs during a SAR mission?
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This depends on the tasking agency.
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Police can say no or yes for evidence.
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No trophy photos.
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Evidence photos could be used in court.
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Q: What is the number to call out Pincher SAR?
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Q: What is an Incident Commander and what
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The person in charge at the incident.
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Sets objectives & priorities.
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Has overall responsibility at the incident.
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Q: What does it mean to be "tasked"?
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To be called on to respond to an incident by a legal authority,
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Who besides the Search Manager should be responsible for planning/pre-planning?
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Individual searchers should pre-plan on their own.
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E.g. regular work schedule, fuel in vehicle, SAR equipment in check.
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Q:
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Why?
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Yes. You can learn a lot from other's experience.
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Whose safety do you consider most important when searching?
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Your own.
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What does P.O.D. stand for?
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Probability of Detection.
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Q: Name two phases of an incident.
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* Planning
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* Notification
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* Strategy
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* Operation & tactics
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* Suspension
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* Critique
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Q: What two form are used in the initial stages of a search?
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* Missing person questionnaire
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* search urgency chart
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Q: What are the 3 leves of search urgency?
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* Urgent response
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* Measured response
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* Investigate & evaluate
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one
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Who perform the search urgency analysis?
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