SMOKEJUMPER STATUS REPORT | ||||||||
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Attention: This site should not be used for strategic smokejumper allocation decisions (e.g. booster orders or relocation of smokejumper aircraft) without first directly contacting the pertinent smokejumper operations manager(s). This page reflects staffing at the time of the date stamp and does not include projected staffing. | ||||||||
Report Generated: 04/30/2025 1749 Mountain Time | ||||||||
Geographic Area Smokejumper Bases |
Last Update (Mountain Time) |
Smokejumper Status | Aircraft Status Tail # | Single Resource Committed | Notes | |||
Great Basin | Available | Committed | ||||||
BLM | FS | BLM | FS | |||||
Boise, BLM - BOI | 04/29 @ 1124 | J-49, J-55 | Duty Officer: Ty Van Keuren (208) 850-5144 24hr cell Base Manager: Ben Oakleaf (208) 991-8669 Rookie Recruiting Line: (208) 387-5432 Fires: RX: (8) California Cr. Piles MT-DFD 04/28 Single Resource: Boost In: Boost Out: |
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McCall, FS - MYL | 04/29 @ 0713 | Duty Officer: JT Belton (208) 634-6944 (24hr) Ops Cell Base Manager: Todd Haynes 208-315-0413 Jump Refresher complete 5/2 Rookie Training Begins 5/5 Brent Sawyer 98 Retiring April 30th! Fires: Single Resource: Boost Out: Boost In: |
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Rocky Mountain | Available | Committed | ||||||
BLM | FS | BLM | FS | |||||
Alaska | Available | Committed | ||||||
BLM | FS | BLM | FS | |||||
Alaska, BLM - FBX | 04/23 @ 1109 | 6 | J-12, J-92,J-17 | Base Manager: Bill Cramer (907)356-5541 Cell (907)347-8859 Operations: Erik Jansen (907)356-5538 Cell 907-482-0142 Email: [email protected] Hours: Mon-Fri 0900-1300, 1400-1800 *Delayed IA Response due to training and aircraft availability Instructor refresher complete 1st refresher complete 2nd Refresher in progress Rookie Training in progress J-12 on contract 3/24 J-92 on contract 4/15 J-17 on contract 4/22 J-90 on contract 5/6 Single Resource: Fires: Boosters Out: |
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Northern Rockies | Available | Committed | ||||||
BLM | FS | BLM | FS | |||||
Grangeville, FS - GAC | 04/29 @ 1653 | J-16 | Operations: 208-983-9588 BM: Stanzak 208-983-9571 DO: Maki 208-451-5468 Fires: Booster In: Booster out: Single Resource: |
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Missoula, FS - MSO | 04/30 @ 0849 | J-48, J-11, J-16 | BM: Charles Savoia (406) 552-2639 DO: Tyson Atkinson (406) 370-5877 -J-11 in MYL for week -1st refresher complete -IFR ongoing Staffing:5-Day 0730-1600 Fires: Booster In: Booster Out: Single Resource: |
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West Yellowstone, FS - WYS | 04/30 @ 0749 | BM Held 406-788-2509 DO Gill 406-499-8133 Ops: 406-646-7691 Hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1700 Call for availability Days Off: Expected Staffing: **J-13 arrives in early May** ***Rookie Training started 4/28*** Fires: Boosters Out: Boosters In: Details: Single Resource: Rookie Hotline: 307-438-2481 |
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Northwest | Available | Committed | ||||||
BLM | FS | BLM | FS | |||||
North Cascades, FS - NCSB | 04/29 @ 0954 | BM: McCarthy 509-322-5993 DO: Stokes 509-997-9760(no text) Base Phone: 509-997-9750 5 Day coverage: (0800-1330 1400-1630) First Refresher Complete Second Refresher begins 5-5 J-09 arrives 5-6 Rookie training begins 5-12 *Call for availability* Fires: Single Resource: Boosters In: Boosters Out: Rookie HR: 509-997-9774 |
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Redmond, FS - RAC | 12/02 @ 1455 | B.M.: Josh Cantrell 541-504-7280 D.O.: Geoff Schultz 541-325-3057 Ops: 541-504-7281 Monday - Friday (0800-1200 / 1230-1630) **Call for Availability** Fires: Boosters In: Boosters Out: Details: (1) R6-ATGS (1) R6-Deputy RASO |
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California | Available | Committed | ||||||
BLM | FS | BLM | FS | |||||
Redding, FS - RDD | 04/18 @ 1302 | 2 | B.M.: Mitch Hokanson 530-949-3356 D.O.: Don Graham 530-949-7728 Staffing:Mon-Fri 0800-1630 Fires: Single Resource: (1) R8 FFT2 4/5 (1) R8 Duty Officer 4/12 *Rookie Training started 4/7* *6 Rooks remaining* Boosters in: Boosters out: |
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Southwest | Available | Committed | ||||||
BLM | FS | BLM | FS | |||||
Report Generated: 04/30/2025 1749 Mountain Time |
**Note: The designator corresponds to the hosting base sponsor (i.e. Cedar City sponsored by BOI). | ||
BOI - Boise BLM | FBX - Alaska BLM | MYL - McCall FS |
RAC - Redmond FS | WYS - West Yellowstone FS | GAC - Grangeville FS |
MSO - Missoula FS | RDD - Redding FS | NCSB - North Cascades FS |