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Emergency Preparedness* Mystery Cache

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Baldin' Eagle: The fire burned up many of the caches. Fire prevention methods took others. It is time for other caches to be placed in this area.

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Hidden : 7/10/2009
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   large (large)

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Geocache Description:

Emergency Preparedness - The Eagle Scout Series

This is one of the required merit badges that a scout needs to earn.

The cache is not at the posted coordinates.

I hope you like hiking. You will be doing a lot of that during this series of caches as you work your way toward finding the Eagle Scout Cache.

Emergency Preparedness helps a scout learn how to handle emergency situations as well as identify causes so that he can take steps to prevent them.

To find this cache, find the answers to these questions and then build the coordinates N 39 58.ABC W 111 41.XYZ

Review the requirements for this merit badge and use the requirement number for the answers.

A = Which requirement has you take part in an emergency service project?

B = Which requirement has you show how to save a person who is touching a live household electric wire?

C = Which requirement has you discuss with your counselor the aspects of emergency preparedness: Prepare , Respond , Recover and Mitigate?

X = Which requirement has you show how to save a person whose clothes are on fire?

Y = Which requirement has you Develop an accident prevention program for five family activities outside the home (such as taking a picnic or seeing a movie) that includes an analysis of possible hazards, a proposed plan to correct those hazards, and the reasons for the corrections you propose (among other choices) MINUS which requirement has you find out who is your community's emergency management director and learn what this person does to prepare, respond to, recover from, and mitigate and prevent emergency situations in your community PLUS which requirement has you show three ways of attracting and communicating with rescue planes/aircraft?

Z = Which requirement has you prepare a personal emergency service pack for a mobilization call?

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

haqre gjb cvar gerrf

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)