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LOCALISER QUADRILLAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

To search for a small fire or evidence of a fire by systematically travelling over an area on parallel courses or grid lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
  • Incendies de végétation
OBS

Localisation cartographique d'un feu [...] Le système de quadrillage utilisé au Québec pour fins de protection des forêts contre l'incendie permet d'indiquer la localisation précise d'un feu [...]

OBS

Quand un foyer d'incendie a été localisé par reconnaissance aérienne et pointé sur la carte selon le système de quadrillage du Québec, un simple coup d'œil lancé d'une élévation permet assez souvent de localiser le foyer et de s'y diriger sans difficulté.

Spanish

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