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: 11/22/2025 833 Mountain Time 
Geographic Area

Smokejumper Bases
(**see note below)

Last Update

(Mountain Time)

Smokejumper Status Aircraft Status Tail # Single Resource Committed Notes
Great Basin   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Boise, BLM - BOI 10/22 @ 0759             Duty Officer: Russell Dean (208) 850-5144 (24hr cell)
Base Manager: Ben Oakleaf (208) 867-6293 (Cell)
Rookie Recruiting Line: (208) 387-5432

LO/Spotter:

Fires:

RX:

Single Resource:


Boost In:


Boost Out:


Details:
McCall, FS - MYL 11/19 @ 0832         J-43   Duty Officer: JT Belton (208) 634-6944 (24hr) Ops Cell
Base Manager: Todd Haynes (208) 315-0413

*Call for Availability*


Fires:


Single Resource:


Boost Out:



Boost In:
                 
Rocky Mountain   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
                 
Alaska   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Alaska, BLM - FBX 10/24 @ 1831             Base Manager: Bill Cramer (907) 356-5534 Cell (907) 347-8859
Operations: Erik Jansen (907) 356-5539 Cell (907) 482-0142
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Mon-Fri 0730-1130 1230-1630

Winter Hours 0730-1130 1230-1630


Fires:0

Single Resource:0

Project Work:0

Booster Out: 0






                 
Northern Rockies   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Grangeville, FS - GAC 11/05 @ 1345             Operations: 208-983-9588
BM: Stanzak 208-404-1119
DO: Scanson 208-451-5468
Fires:

Booster In:
Booster Out:
Single Resource:
Missoula, FS - MSO 11/12 @ 1315         J-61 1 BM: Charles Savoia (406) 552-2639
DO: Tyson Atkinson (406) 370-5877

5 Day 0730-1600


Fires:

Booster In:

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Single Resource:
(1) ICT3- TN
West Yellowstone, FS - WYS 11/10 @ 0845           2 BM Held 406-788-2509
DO Held 406-788-2509
Ops:406-646-7691

J-13 off contract
Call for availability



Fires:

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Details:

Single Resource:
(1) TN-CNF 10/17
(1) NC-NCF 11/9

Rookie Hotline: 307-438-2481
                 
Northwest   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
North Cascades, FS - NCSB 10/31 @ 1213             BM: McCarthy 509-429-3063
DO: Stokes 509-997-9760 (no text)
Base Phone: 509-997-9750

Call for availability

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Rookie HR: 509-997-9773
Redmond, FS - RAC 11/17 @ 0940             B.M.: Josh Cantrell 541-504-7280
D.O.: Geoff Schultz 541-325-3057
Ops Landline: 541-504-7281

ROOKIE HOTLINE: 541-504-7282

**Monday-Friday**
(0800-1630)

*Call for Availability*

Expected Staffing:
Fires:
Single Resource:
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Details:
                 
California   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Redding, FS - RDD 10/31 @ 0838             B.M.: Mitch Hokanson 530-949-3356
D.O.: Steven Roberts 530-949-7728

** Call for Availability **


Staffing: 7 day 0800-1630

** 5-day staffing starting 11/2 **


Fires:

Single Resource:

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Southwest   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
                 
Report Generated: 11/22/2025 833 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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