What is Search Methodology?
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Search methodology is a system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity.
When searching for victims: ●Call out to victims, “If anyone can hear my voice, come here” ●Ask any victims who do respond for more information about the building or others who may be trapped ●Victims might be in shock or confused ●Stop frequently to listen for: -Tapping -Movement -Voices Methods for Searching: ●Bottom-up/top-down for a multi-story building ●Right wall/left wall for a single floor ●Stop frequently to listen ●Triangulation allows rescuers to view a location from several perspectives |