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1 | Name: _______________________________ | Date: | _____________ | ||
2 | Verified by: _______________________________ | ||||
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4 | SMCSAR SEARCH PACK LIST | ||||
5 | 1. The following equipment must be available in vehicle or pack when responding to a search. This equipment allows for customization of the search pack based on weather conditions, briefing and the assignment. | ||||
6 | 2. Highlighted items with an asterisk (*) are for survival and safety and must always be in your pack or carried by the searcher during a search. | ||||
7 | 3. The pack check needs only to be successfully completed once. Random pack checks may be called at any time. | ||||
8 | Search Pack Items | Quantity | (S)ingle Day (M)ulti Day | Academy Sign-Off | |
9 | Bags, trash, 40 gallon (larger recommended) | 2 | S | M | |
10 | Bags, (Ziploc) – 1 or 2 Gallon Size | 2 | S | M | |
11 | Bandana (HiViz recommended) | 1 | S | M | |
12 | Batteries, spare, for all carried devices | 24-72 hrs | S | M | |
13 | Boots, sturdy & consistent with weather & terrain * | 1 | S | M | |
14 | Carabineers, locking | 2 | S | M | |
15 | Chem Lights (Glow Light) 12 hour duration | 2 | S | M | |
16 | Clothing, inner & outer appropriate for weather conditions * | S | M | ||
17 | Compass * | 1 | S | M | |
18 | Duct tape 2” wide minimum * | 5 yds. | S | M | |
19 | First Aid Kit (see list below)* | 1 | S | M | |
20 | First on Scene Packet | 1 | S | M | |
21 | Flagging tape, 1”, for trail marking , orange preferred* | 50’ | S | M | |
22 | Flashlight * | 1 | S | M | |
23 | Food, snacks, bars, nuts, dried fruit etc. * | 3 hrs | S | M | |
24 | Gaiters | 1 pair | S | M | |
25 | Gloves, leather or equivalent * | 1 pair | S | M | |
26 | Goggles/Safety Glasses/Eye Protection (PPE) * | 1 pair | S | M | |
27 | Headlamp | 1 | S | M | |
28 | Helmet (unit issued or climbing helmet), yellow, last name on back | 1 | S | M | |
29 | Knife, multipurpose* | 1 | S | M | |
30 | Matches (15), waterproof in dry container, or magnesium bar, or wind resistant lighter | 1 | S | M | |
31 | Mirror, signal* | 1 | S | M | |
32 | Notepad and pen/pencil * | 1 | S | M | |
33 | Pack (backpack or other pack capable of carrying required gear)* | 1 | S | M | |
34 | Paracord, 550 Cord * | 50’ | S | M | |
35 | Permanent marker, waterproof | 1 | S | M | |
36 | Rain gear | 1 set | S | M | |
37 | Shelter for search conditions: poncho/bivy/tent* | 1 | S | M | |
38 | Socks, extra | 1 pair | S | M | |
39 | Tissue or toilet paper | 1 | S | M | |
40 | Traffic Vest/Jacket (dept. issued) ANSI 107/207 Reflective Outerwear; for working roadside/as directed per 23 CFR Part 634 | 1 | S | M | |
41 | Watch or equivalent | 1 | S | M | |
42 | Water (minimum 2 qts +) * | 1 L /hr | S | M | |
43 | Whistle, pea-less, plastic recommended * | 1 | S | M | |
44 | Webbing, 1" tubular, 20'-25', suitable for seat harness | 1 | S | M | |
45 | FIRST AID KIT - SEARCH PACK ITEMS | QUANTITY & SIZE | Academy Sign-Off | ||
46 | Antibiotic ointment | 2 small packs (0.05 oz) | |||
47 | Antihistamines | 10 | |||
48 | Aspirin or equivalent | 10 | |||
49 | Band-Aids, assorted | 10 | |||
50 | Bandage, elastic (ACE), 3" or 4" wide | 1 | |||
51 | Bandage, gauze roller, 4" × 5 yds | 1 | |||
52 | Bandage, triangular with safety pins * | 1 | |||
53 | Blanket, emergency space, thermal, survival, mylar* | 1 | |||
54 | CPR Micro-shield or pocket mask (PPE) * | 1 | |||
55 | Electrolyte replacement drink, powder, tablet, gummy | 1-package | |||
56 | Gauze pads, 4" × 4" | 10 | |||
57 | Gloves, nitrile (PPE) * | 2 pair | |||
58 | Hand sanitizer, waterless (towelette with germicide) * | 1 | |||
59 | Hot and Cold packs | 1 each | |||
60 | Insect Repellent | 1 | |||
61 | Moleskin, 3" × 3" | 1 | |||
62 | Sun screen & lip balm | Bottle or tube | |||
63 | Tape, waterproof, 1" or 2" wide | 1 roll | |||
64 | Trauma shears or safety scissors | 1 pair | |||
65 | Tweezers | 1 pair | |||
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67 | Other, Multi-Day and Sworn Member Requirements | ||||
68 | Cup, metal drinking, heatable | 1 | M | ||
69 | Food – minimum 1500 calories/day | 24-72 hrs | M | ||
70 | Food preparation equipment, fuel and utensils | 24-72 hrs | M | ||
71 | GPS Unit * (required to become a sworn member) & cable for data download | 1 | S | M | |
72 | Radio (issued during searches/sworn member may carry own) *▲ | 1 | S | M | |
73 | Sleeping bag with appropriate rating for weather conditions | 1 | M | ||
74 | Water purification system, filter or chemical | 1 | M | ||
75 | ▲ Radio must be FCC Part 90 certified and member requires pre-approval from SO | ver 2022-03 | |||
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