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… Personnel Assigned to Wildfires 396,631 Acres Year-to-date Acres Burned Last Updated: Saturday, March 22, 2025 - 06:38 * Source for statistics is the Incident Management Situation Report published by the National Interagency Coordination Center . National Fire News Suppression Costs Human-caused Lightning-caused UAS Incursions Wildfires and Acres …
… in areas where wildfire is expected. Predictive Services products can be found on-line at http://www.nifc.gov/nicc/predictive/predictive.htm Incident Management Situation Report The NICC’s Incident Management Situation Report can be found at http://www.nifc.gov/nicc/sitreprt.pdf It is produced daily during months of high fire activity and …
… and guidance concerning wildland fire management. Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations (Red book) Expand All Accident Investigation Resources Reports and Investigations - Accident Investigation Resources Accident Investigation Guide, US Forest Service Interagency Serious Accident Investigation Guide Serious … USGS wildland fire science publications Reports National Interagency Coordination Center Total Wildland Fires and Acres Yearly Reports Incident Management Situation Report Training and Qualifications Standards and guidance for firefighting resources. Agency Specific Position Task Books NWCG Position Task Book Catalog …
… the wildfire. A day on a helitack crew consists of preparing and positioning fire gear on the helicopter or chase vehicle, a morning briefing consisting of weather, situation report and safety, training and post-fire discussions, daily projects such as vehicle and facilities maintenance, and a fitness workout that includes weight training, …
… United States and Alaska. A standard day at the station may begin with conducting vehicle and equipment checks followed by an hour of physical fitness. Crewmembers then report in uniform to the Fire Cache for morning briefing where the weather forecast, national situation report, safety message, and daily task objectives are discussed. The workday can include any combination of fuels work, project work, training, maintenance, or being …
… Large Fires Being Suppressed 330,081 Acres Burned in Large Fires Last Updated: Saturday, March 22, 2025 - 06:38 * Source for statistics is the Incident Management Situation Report published by the National Interagency Coordination Center . National Fire News National Interagency Coordination Center NIFC Facebook We are BLM Fire - Dispatch …
… Services, etc.) ○ Dispatcher training and qualification requirements ○ Dispatch Center Staffing Plan ▪ Call-out procedures for additional personnel in emergency situations ▪ Designation of duty officer for dispatch center ▪ Shift limitations and day off/EFF hiring ○ Procedures for dispatch of resources off unit • Daily Duties ○ … (e.g., COD notes, shift briefs) • Initial Attack/Response Plan Elements ○ Preplanned dispatch plans, run-cards, and dispatch procedures ○ Management notification of a reported fire ○ Procedures for identifying preparedness levels ○ Process for assessing the appropriate response ○ Identification and notification of resources to respond ○ …
… Officer. [RB Ch 19] Choose an item. 6 Supervisors are familiar with administrative issues and prepare proper documents as required: a. Time and attendance/fire time reports Choose an item. b. Travel vouchers/per diem forms Choose an item. c. Accident/injury reporting (CA1/CA2/CA16) through SMIS Choose an item. d. … (ISROG) Choose an item. d. Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations Choose an item. e. WIMS User Guide Choose an item. f. Interagency Situation Report User’s Guide Choose an item. g. SIT209 User’s Guide Choose an item. h. North American Emergency Response Guidebook (DOT) Choose an item. …
… 57 LAQA retardant samples (base opening/base closing/new shipments) are being sent to Missoula, MT, (WFCS lab) as required and on a timely basis. Fire Chemical Use Reports sent in annually. [Retardant Contract (LAQA Program)] Choose an item. 58 Results of LAQA samples are being received from Missoula; any required corrective … Choose an item. The following items are reviewed during the morning briefing: c. Airspace Choose an item. d. Weather Choose an item. e. National Situation Report Choose an item. f. GACC Situation Report Choose an item. g. Local Situation Report Choose an item. h. Aviation Resource Report Choose an …
… Document IMSR October 8 … National Interagency Coordination Center Incident Management Situation Report Friday, October 8, 2021 – 0730 MDT National Preparedness Level 3 National Fire Activity: Initial attack activity: Light (37 fires) New large incidents: 1 …
… Document IMSR … National Interagency Coordination Center Incident Management Situation Report Tuesday, October 12, 2021 – 0730 MDT National Preparedness Level 3 National Fire Activity: Initial attack activity: Light (15 fires) New large incidents: …
… MEETING PLANNING MEETING PM BRIEFING DISTRIBUTE PM UPDATE COMMUNITY MEETING PIO PM MEETING NAME O-# INCIDENT NAME INCIDENT # HOST UNIT ACCT CODE PIO Briefings Situation: Here’s what I think we face. Task: Here’s what I think we should do. Intent: Here’s why I think we should do it. Concern: Here’s what we should keep our eye on because if that changes, we’re in a whole new situation. Calibrate: Now talk to me. Tell me if you don’t understand, cannot do it, or see something I do not. PIO Pulse Check What have I missed? What is unclear? What … from our mistakes? https://www.nifc.gov/PIO_bb/docs.html 2 CALL-OUT / CHECK-IN / SET-UP UPON CALL-OUT - Notify Supervisor - Obtain Resource Order - Incident name? - Report location? Report date and time? - Are rental car, laptop, camera, printer, radio and/or cell phone authorized? - Contact number for lead PIO and/or Expanded …
… BRIEFING DISTRIBUTE PM UPDATE COMMUNITY MEETING PIO PM MEETING CALL-OUT / CHECK-IN / SET-UP UPON CALL-OUT · Notify Supervisor · Obtain Resource Order - Incident name? - Report location? Report date and time? - Are rental car, laptop, camera, printer, radio and/or cell phone authorized? - Contact number for lead PIO and/or Expanded … in evaluation discussions; • return borrowed equipment and supplies; • inventory equipment and supplies; and • replenish “Go Kits” as necessary. COMMUNICATION STRATEGY SITUATION / SOCIO-POLITICAL CONCERNS AUDIENCE · Local communities / businesses · Visitors / recreationists · Media · Elected officials · Agency Personnel · Incident … · Don’t disagree with reporter, instead clarify and correct the information. Asked about a problem? Talk about a solution. Use Your Key Messages · This is an evolving situation and I will update you as soon as we have additional information. · Everyone is working hard to reach their objectives safely and efficiently · All of our efforts …
… expectations 5. Supervisors and support staff are familiar with administrative issues and prepare and secure documents as per agency standards: a. T&A’s b. Crew time reports c. Fire time reports d. Per Diem forms e. Personnel Accident/Injury reporting (CA1/CA2/CA16/SMIS/SHIPS, Mission Incidents) f. Safety reporting (SAFENET, SAFECOM, … parachutes, etc) l. Main Canopies m. Reserve Canopies n. AADs OPERATIONS SECTION 28. Operational and safety briefings conducted daily and include: a. National and GACC situation reports b. Smokejumper Status Report c. Fire weather forecasts d. Fuel conditions/Fire Danger Ratings e. Current safety issues/near misses f. Daily work …
… Document IEP_example_list.docx … APPENDIX F Incident Emergency Plan (IEP) Introduction An emergency situation such as citizen entrapment, structure burn-over, helicopter crash, burn-over or entrapment of firefighters, camp evacuation, or vehicle accident, etc., may occur … requests an accident investigation team to assume responsibility for the formal investigation. · Ensures the completeness of the wildland fire entrapment/fatality initial report (NFES 0869), as needed, records a copy with the DOCL and sends the report to NIFC. PIO2 · Deals with the media regarding the emergency. · After approval by the IC … mandates. OSC2 · Supervises operation personnel involved in the management of the emergency. DIVS or Line SOFR · Conducts an initial assessment of the situation and reports findings and recommendations to the IC. · This initial information is to include: 1. Nature of emergency (accident, burn-over, etc). 2. Nature of individuals …
… Contact information is: 239-695-4120 Action Date Responsibility Notes Prepare daily updates and other emergency information as needed. Daily and when needed. PIO Post Situation Report, Daily Updates and pertinent info to incident bulletin boards Daily PIO · Situation Report · Update · Map · News Clippings Respond to media requests As needed PIO …
… and 15 administrators. Every supervisor, employee, and volunteer is responsible for 16 following safe work practices and procedures, as well as identifying and 17 reporting unsafe conditions. 18 Agency-specific Safety Policy Documents: 19 • BLM – BLM Handbook 1112-1, DOI Occupational Safety and Health 20 Program – Field Manual 21 • … 34 behaviors, and customs, and are mutually understood at every level of 35 command. They include Risk Management, Standard Firefighting Orders and 36 Watch Out Situations, LCES and the Downhill Line Construction Checklist. 37 These principles are fundamental to how we perform fire operations, and are 38 intended to improve … 10 Safety: A measure of the degree of freedom from risk or conditions that can 11 cause death, physical harm, or equipment or property damage. 12 Hazard: A condition or situation that exists within the working environment 13 capable of causing physical harm, injury, or damage. 14 Risk: The likelihood or possibility of hazardous …
… area. 15 • Acquire, allocate, and reallocate resources. 16 • Provide NMAC with National Ready Reserve (NRR) resources as required. 17 • Issue coordinated and collective situation status reports. 18 NWCG Standards for Interagency Incident Business Management 19 All federal agencies have adopted the NWCG Standards for Interagency 20 Incident Business …
… ....................................................................................................................................... 40 Improvement and Deficiency Reporting ................................................................................................................................. 40 Equipment … Alert Notification Process ........................................................................................................................................... 172 Situations Requiring an Early Alert Notification ................................................................................................................... 172 … will ensure that their employees are trained, 29 certified, and made available to participate in the wildland fire program 30 locally, regionally, and nationally as the situation demands. Employees with 31 operational, administrative, or other skills will support the wildland fire 32 programs, as necessary. Agency administrators are …
… Services, etc.) · Dispatcher training and qualification requirements · Dispatch Center Staffing Plan · Call-out procedures for additional personnel in emergency situations · Designation of duty officer for dispatch center · Shift limitations and day off/EFF hiring · Procedures for dispatch of resources off unit · Daily Duties · … (e.g., COD notes, shift briefs) · Initial Attack/Response Plan Elements · Preplanned dispatch plans, run-cards, and dispatch procedures · Management notification of a reported fire · Procedures for identifying preparedness levels · Process for assessing the appropriate response · Identification and notification of resources to respond · …
… will ensure that their employees are trained, certified, and made available to participate in the wildland fire program locally, regionally, and nationally as the situation demands. Employees with operational, administrative, or other skills will support the wildland fire programs, as necessary. Agency administrators are responsible … respect to firefighter and public safety. 9. Managers will use a decision support process to guide and document wildfire management decisions. The process will provide situational assessment, analyze hazards and risk, define implementation actions, and document decisions and rationale for those decisions. Guidance for Implementation of … WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT POLICY & DOCTRINE OVERVIEW CHAPTER 1 Release Date: January 2025 4 Initial Response: The initial decisions and actions taken in reaction to a reported incident. Initial Attack: An aggressive action to put the fire out by the first resources to arrive, consistent with firefighter and public safety and values to …
… ....................................................................................................................................... 39 Improvement and Deficiency Reporting ................................................................................................................................. 39 Equipment … Alert Notification Process ........................................................................................................................................... 160 Situations Requiring an Early Alert Notification ................................................................................................................... 160 … will ensure that their employees are trained, 30 certified, and made available to participate in the wildland fire program 31 locally, regionally, and nationally as the situation demands. Employees with 32 operational, administrative, or other skills will support the wildland fire 33 programs as necessary. Agency administrators are …
… will ensure that their employees are trained, 32 certified, and made available to participate in the wildland fire program 33 locally, regionally, and nationally as the situation demands. Employees with 34 operational, administrative, or other skills will support the wildland fire 35 programs as necessary. Agency administrators are … to 37 firefighter and public safety. 38 9. Managers will use a decision support process to guide and document 39 wildfire management decisions. The process will provide situational 40 assessment, analyze hazards and risk, define implementation actions, and 41 document decisions and rationale for those decisions. 42 Guidance for … Fire Management Policy as updated by 3 FMB Memorandum 19-004, issued October 11, 2019. 4 Initial Response: The initial decisions and actions taken in reaction to a 5 reported incident. 6 Initial Attack (IA): An aggressive action to put the fire out by the first 7 resources to arrive, consistent with firefighter and public safety and …
… 39 BLM National Fire Equipment Program (NFEP) ..................................................................... 39 BLM Fire Equipment Status Report (FES) ............................................................................... 40 BLM Engine Use Report (EUR) … will ensure their employees are trained, certified, 2 and made available to participate in the wildland fire program locally, 3 regionally, and nationally as the situation demands. Employees with 4 operational, administrative, or other skills will support the wildland fire 5 programs as necessary. Agency Administrators are … to 15 firefighter and public safety. 16 9. Managers will use a decision support process to guide and document 17 wildfire management decisions. The process will provide situational 18 assessment, analyze hazards and risk, define implementation actions, and 19 document decisions and rationale for those decisions. 20 ̶ Guidance for …
… Equipment Program (NFEP) .................................................................................................................... 39 BLM Fire Equipment Status Report (FES) ............................................................................................................................. 40 BLM Engine Use Report (EUR) … will ensure their employees are trained, certified, 2 and made available to participate in the wildland fire program locally, 3 regionally, and nationally as the situation demands. Employees with 4 operational, administrative, or other skills will support the wildland fire 5 programs as necessary. Agency Administrators are … to 15 firefighter and public safety. 16 9. Managers will use a decision support process to guide and document 17 wildfire management decisions. The process will provide situational 18 assessment, analyze hazards and risk, define implementation actions, and 19 document decisions and rationale for those decisions. 20 ̶ Guidance for …
