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Task · part of 1. Hazards and first aid: thirteen conditions, and the gear that answers them

1(c). What a SAR team carries in its field packs, and why

Required

Discussed: how the safety gear a team carries addresses SAR hazards. This is about the searchers' kit rather than the Scout's own.

Where this step comes from

  1. Search and Rescue Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 1(c)

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