SAR Acronyms Flashcards
(70 cards)
1
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3Ms
A
Members, Mission, and Money
2
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AED
A
Automated External Defibrillator
3
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ALS
A
Advanced Life Support
4
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ATV
A
All Terrain Vehicle
5
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BLS
A
Basic Life Support
6
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CERT
A
Training Certificate
7
Q
CO
A
Command Officer
8
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COA
A
Course of Action
9
Q
CoC
A
Code of Conduct
10
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CODE
A
Vehicles using lights and sirens
11
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COOP
A
Continuity of Operations
12
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CRM
A
Customer Relations Management
13
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CTX
A
Central Texas Division
14
Q
DL
A
Division Lead
15
Q
EAP
A
Emergency Action Plan
16
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EMDR
A
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
17
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EMS
A
Emergency Medical Services
18
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EOC
A
Emergency Operations Center
19
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EOM
A
End of Month
20
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EPA
A
Environmental Protection Agency
21
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ERG
A
Emergency Response Guide
22
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ERP
A
Emergency Response Plan
23
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ESF
A
Emergency Support Function
24
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ETA
A
Estimated Time of Arrival
25
FAST
First Aid for Severe Trama
26
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
27
FSA
For your Situational Awareness
28
GC
Gulf Coast Division
29
GIS
Geographic Information System
30
GPS
Global Positioning Sensor
31
GSAR
Ground Search and Rescue
32
IAP
Incident Action Plan
33
ICS
Incident Command System
34
ICS
Institute of Government Innovation
35
IT
Information Technology
36
KPI
Key Performance Indicators
37
LEO
Law Enforcement Officer
38
LMTV
Large Military Transport Vehicle
39
MCI
Mass Casualty Incident
40
MPU
Missing Persons Unit
41
MSAR
Mounted Search and Rescue
42
NGO
Non Government Organization
43
NHC
National Hurricane Conference
44
NIMS
National Incident Management Systems
45
NTX
North Texas Division of
46
PIO
Public Information Officer
47
POC
Point of Contact
48
POV
Personally Owned Vehicle
49
PPE
Personal Protection Equipment
50
PSURT
Public Safety Unmanned Response Team
51
RFI
Request For Information
52
SAR
Search and Rescue
53
SCD
South Central Division
54
SIMS
SAR Information Management System
55
SOA
Statement of Activity
56
SOP
Standard Operating Procedure
57
SRT
Swift Rescue Technician
58
SSR
Secondary Surveillance Radar
59
TAC
Texas Association of Counties
60
Task Force One
Paid and deployed by state of Texas; urban areas primarily
61
TDEM
Texas Division of Emergency Management
62
TEAK
Training Experience Administration Knowledge
63
TTI
TEXSAR Training Institute
64
TXM
Texas Mutual
65
UAV
Unmanned Arial Vehicle
66
UTV
Utility Terrain Vehicle
67
VOAD
Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster
68
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
69
Waypoint
TEXSAR Donor Program
70
WSAR
Wilderness Search and Rescue
