SMOKEJUMPER STATUS REPORT
 
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: 05/19/2013 1718 Mountain Time 
Geographic Area

Smokejumper Bases
(**see note below)

Last Update

(Mountain Time)

Smokejumper Status Aircraft Status Tail # Single Resource Committed Notes
Western Great Basin   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Boise, BLM - BOI 05/17 @ 0700 8       J-49, J-83   Duty Officer: Eric Walker (Cell 208-850-5144 24hr)
Mon-Fri 0800-1630 work schedule. CHANGING TO 0900-1800 ON 05/20/13.

- (8) available for IA. Will require extended get-away.
- Rookie Ram-air training ongoing
- Second fire refresher week of May 13th
- All Crew Meeting 05/16-17/13
- Final jump refresher week of May 20th

Details:
(1)NIFC Transportation, (1) BLM Fire Operations, (1)AFMO California Desert District, (1) ATGS Coordinator-Oregon.
Elko - (boi)                
Ely - (boi)                
Las Vegas - (boi)                
Mesquite - (boi)                
Stead - (boi)                
Winnemucca - (boi)                
                 
Eastern Great Basin   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Cedar City - (boi)                
McCall, FS - MYL 05/17 @ 0928   6     J-43, J-44   Duty Officer: Brent Sawyer, 208-634-6944 (24 hr)
Current Schedule M-F, 0800-170
*10 Boosters in RDD returning to MYL 5/18

-Misc Training ongoing
-2nd Refresher 14 Jumpers 5/20-5/31
-Rookie Training 5/20
-J41 and 5 jumpers in SVC
Ogden - (myl)                
Pocatello - (boi)                
Salt Lake - (boi)                
Twin Falls - (boi)                
                 
Rocky Mountain   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Canon City - (boi)                
Durango - (boi)                
Grand Junction - (boi)                
Lander - (boi)                
Rawlins - (boi)                
                 
Alaska   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Alaska, BLM - FBX 05/15 @ 1138 8       J12, J66, J07, J17 4 D.O. Rob Allen 907-347-9669, B.M. Bill Cramer 907-356-5541
Summer Hours 0900-1800

Paracargo training is taking place this week.
4 RX work for Military Zone.

Galena - (fbx)                
Kenai - (fbx)                
McGrath - (fbx)                
Palmer - (fbx)                
                 
Northern Rockies   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Grangeville, FS - GAC 05/17 @ 0651   4       2 Ops: 208 983-9588. DO: Blinn Cell: 208-451-0159
Monday-Friday 0800-1700
2 trainers, 2 for rigging support to NMRA, WYS
2 to SVC 4/29
2 OH for SWIFF crew to SVC 5/14
4 Trainers to Rookie Training 5/20
6 to Late Refresh 5/20
7 Rooks start 5/20
Miles City - (mso)                
Missoula, FS - MSO 05/16 @ 0826   10     J-79 15 DO Phone (406)370-5877
Work Schedule 0730-1600 MDT

-J-79 w 6 in WYS for Ram Air Class.
-6 at Silver City jump base.
-6 in Rumsey Gulch Fire BDF
-9 to Gila as Type 2 crew overhead and HECM support 5/14
-2 to Tonto as Duty Officers
Load available on 2 hour call back.

**Rookie training and late refresher starts 5/20/13**
West Yellowstone, FS - WYS 05/17 @ 1613             DO Wilson(cell 406-640-1163) Ops(406)646-7691
Monday-Friday: 0800-1630

-call for availability for project work
-Ram Air training successfully completed 5/16
-3 to SVC 4/29 & 5/14

                 
Northwest   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
North Cascades, FS - NCSB 05/17 @ 1121   7         DO Contact 509-997-9750
Staffing M-F 0830-1700

* Several in Misc. Training
* Several Local RX
* 2 To SVC 5/06
Redmond, FS - RAC 05/16 @ 0934   8     J75, J78   * D.O. Atteberry 541 771 5840
*M-F coverage 0800-1700

Temp refresher starts 5/20

2 committed to SVC 5/6

1 detail to AFS
                 
California   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Fresno, FS - (rdd)                
Porterville - (rdd)                
Redding, FS - RDD 05/19 @ 1246   14     J-51   DO: Office: 530-226-2884 Cell: 530-949-7728
** Seven Day coverage 0900-1800
San Bernardino - (rdd)                
Santa Maria - (rdd)                
                 
Southwest   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Silver City, MSO - MSO 05/18 @ 0844   9     J-41   10 on days off
M-F 0800-1700
OPS phone (575)538-2297
Rocky (253)678-8496
DO Knute (406)360-7851
                 
Report Generated: 05/19/2013 1718 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
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