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Sample SAR Fundamentals TOC

Sample SAR Fundamentals
Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • SAR - What It Is and How You Fit In
  • Getting Involved in SAR
  • Incident Management and Organizational Structure
  • Fitness
  • Survival and Body Management
  • Clothing
  • Emergency Survival Skills
  • Problems Associated with Specific SAR Environments
  • Survival First Aid Considerations
  • SAR Ready Pack - Preparedness Kits
  • Personal Outdoor Equipment
  • Travel Skills: Foot Travel for the SAR Worker
  • Navigation
  • Communications
  • SAR Resources
  • Psychological and Stress Problems in SAR
  • Search
  • Handling Evidence
  • Clue Consciousness
  • Anatomy of a SAR Incident
  • Lost Person Behaviour
  • Search Probability Theory
  • Tracking
  • Rescue Gear
  • Rope Related Skills
  • Evacuation
  • Hand and Power Tools for Rescue
  • Air Operations Observer
  • Helicopters in SAR
  • Handling External Influences
  • Legalities
  • Preventive SAR
  • Appendices
    • Bibliography and Recommended Reading
    • Urgency Determination Form
    • SAR Callout Form
    • Latitude Equivalency Chart
    • Briefing/Debriefing Checklists
    • Lost Person Questionnaire
    • Track ID Form
    • ICS Forms

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