Heat acclimatization requires 10-14 days of moderate aerobic exercise in the heat. Total daily duration should be 100-120 minutes; the exercise should cause vigorous sweating. Maintain high...
Aug 2, 2024 · For the latest Heat Categories on Fort Campbell dial 798-HEAT (270-798-4328) or contact the Range Control Fire Desk after duty hours / DONSAs. Heat related deaths and illnesses are...
Approved for public release, distribution unlimited. This guidance will sustain performance and hydration for at least 4 hours of work in the specified heat category. Fluid needs can vary based...
Revises heat illness risk management and casualty identification and treatment, based on updates to the basic reference (appendix B). Modifies recommendations for fluid replacement and work-rest...
milder conditions from progressing can result in more serious heat casualties, including death. This guide is a quick reference for non-medical service members to minimize their risks and recognize when action is required to respond to someone experiencing EHI. Heat Cat WBGT Index, ºF Flag Colors 1 78º - 81.9º) 2 82º - 84.9º) 3 85º - 87.9º)
Recognition of heat injury. Commanders, cadre, medical, and safety personnel should be knowledgeable in recognition, prevention, and emergency treatment of heat illnesses. Preventive Medicine...
Stop activity of unacclimatized persons and other persons with high risk; limit activities of all others (disallow long-distance races, cut down further duration of other activities). Longer rest...