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… Bonneville Hotshots About Us Vision/Mission Statement: The mission of the Bonneville IHC is to provide and maintain a highly reliable all-national resource as a response to wildfires … be prepared to maintain effective fire suppression in the face of worsening fire seasons without sacrificing the safety of themselves or those around them. The Bonneville Hotshots will develop and maintain a standard of professionalism through hard work, aggressive training and complete dedication to the mission. Crew Duties: The Bonneville …
… Chena Hotshots About Us Vision/mission statement or core values: The mission of the Chena Hotshots is to provide the land management agencies with a highly skilled, productive, and safe wildland fire management resource. The Chena Hotshots will provide fireline …
… Snake River Hotshots About Us Mission Statement: The Snake River Hotshots are devoted to providing a safe, professional, and highly skilled crew for all phases of fire management operations and fuels management projects. We will perform …
… Lakeview Hotshots About Us Mission Statement The Lakeview Veterans Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC) is an organization dedicated to providing a purpose and meaningful employment for Veterans. To do this, the crew builds a team that is respectful and …
… Kern Valley Hotshots About Us The Kern Valley Interagency Hotshot Crew is stationed at the Bureau of Land Management Field Office in Bakersfield, CA. KVHS is a national resource on …
… Midnight Sun Hotshots About Us Vision/mission statement or core values: The mission of the Midnight Sun Hotshots is to provide the land management agencies with a highly skilled and productive wildland fire management resource. The Midnight Sun Hotshots will provide …
… Craig Hotshots About Us Mission Statement : To provide Northwest District Fire and Aviation and the National Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC) Organization with a Type One IHC that embodies professionalism, pride, and humility, as well as a crew that personifies duty, respect, and integrity. …
… Vale Hotshots Mission Statement The primary mission of the Vale Hotshot Crew is to provide a safe, organized, mobile and highly skilled hand crew for all phases of fire … due to critical fire operations. All crew personel carry packs weighing up to 45 pounds, and hike in rough steep terrain for several miles to reach our job site. The Vale Hotshots firmly believe physical conditioning, training and good comunication by all is directly related to safety on the fire line, and our physical training program is …
… Jackson Hotshots About Us Vision/mission statement: : The Jackson Interagency Hotshot Crew is an organization dedicated to increasing diversity for underrepresented populations in … are advertised as vacancies occur. Temporary positions are filled at GS grades from 3 to 6. Crew specific hiring/recruitment information: When applying to the Jackson Hotshots, be sure to select “Flowood, MS” as the duty location. The crew begins the season in mid-March and runs to mid-September. Hiring or outreach events: Events will …
… Diamond Mountain Hotshots About Us Overview: Diamond Mountain IHC is based in Susanville, CA and is hosted by the California Northern Operations District. Diamond Mountain is … Susanville CA. The Eagle Lake Field Office host 4 engines, 1 Helitack Crew, and 1 D-6 Dozer. Vision/mission statement or core values: The Diamond Mountain Interagency Hotshots are a highly respected, conditioned, and professional national all-risk management resource. We strive to maintain the highest standards for training, work ethic, …
… Ruby Mountain Hotshots About Us Overview: Ruby Mountain IHC is based in Elko, NV and is hosted by the Elko District Office. The Elko District encompasses 12.5 million acres and has … work done safely and efficiently, Ruby Mountain adheres to a strict physical conditioning routine. In 2014 the crew won the BLM IHC fitness challenge. The Ruby Mountain Hotshots place great emphasis on training and upward mobility. Ruby Mountain has supported detail opportunities for our state and federal partners. While maintaining its …
… using drip torches and other firing devices, mop-up, and rehabilitating burned areas. Follow the links for additional information on the specific crews. Interagency Hotshot Crews An interagency hotshot crew consists of 18-22 specially trained firefighters that provide an organized, mobile, and skilled workforce for all phases of … goal is wildland fire management, they also support all-risk missions, such as hurricane support. The Bureau of Land Management has 13 interagency hotshot crews: Aravaipa Hotshots in Sierra Vista, Arizona Bonneville Hotshots in Salt Lake City, Utah Chena and Midnight Sun Hotshots in Fairbanks, Alaska Craig Hotshots in Craig, Colorado …
… drops, building safe helicopter landing zones, transporting firefighters and cargo to helispots, and managing multiple helicopters assigned to a wildfire. Interagency Hotshot Crews The primary mission of Interagency Hotshot Crews (IHCs) is to provide a safe, organized, mobile, and highly skilled hand crew for all phases of wildland fire … that are specially trained in wildland fire suppression tactics. They provide an organized, mobile, and skilled workforce for all phases of wildland fire management. Hotshots are considered elite among wildland firefighters due to their extensive training, high physical standards, and ability to undertake difficult assignments. To …
… While others work are part of an engine crew and utilize hoses and water to extinguish wildfire. More experienced firefighters can be assigned to helitack crews, hotshot crews, or become a smokejumper. Wildland firefighters from every type of crew work together to achieve the suppression goals for land management agencies. …
… is to be safe, efficient, progressive and collaborative and to focus on our highest priority - firefighter and public safety. Idaho is home to crews like the Snake River Hotshots in Pocatello, and Helitack crews in Twin Falls and Boise. The National Interagency Fire Center in Boise is home for the Great Basin Smokejumpers and several BLM …
… Priorities and Managing the Big Picture During severe fire activity, there often is competition for finite resources -- there are only so many air tankers, hotshot crews, engines and overhead teams, and the demand can be great. That’s where the National Multi-Agency Coordinating group (NMAC) comes in. Comprised of top fire …
… PDF Geographic Fire Program Manager PDF Unit Fire Program Manager PDF Wildland Fire Operations Specialist PDF Prescribed Fire & Fuels Specialist PDF Interagency Hotshot Superintendent PDF Engine Supervisors - Supervisory Engine Operator & Engine Module Supervisor PDF Helicopter Manager PDF Senior Firefighter PDF Center …
… Support Program Brochures, Displays, Presentations, and Outreach Materials Brochures Add a Little Fire to Your Career Dispatcher Engine Crew Helitack Crew Interagency Hotshot Crews Smokejumpers Wildland Firefighter Fitness Displays BLM Fire and Aviation 11" wide by 8.5" wide 14" wide by 11" wide 24" wide by 18" wide Career Opportunities … Canyon Veterans Crewmember Download Abraham Rand, Billings Veterans Crewmember Download Rusty Butler, Billings Veterans Crewmember Download Rafael Elias, Vale Interagency Hotshots Crewmember Download Tyler Molenberg, Ruby Mountain Hotshots Crewmember Download The best part about a job on a BLM Helitack crew Download BLM Helitack crews: We are like a family Download Brandon Williams, Twin Falls …
… are always the top priority. Many people in wildland fire management start their careers as firefighters. Firefighting can include positions on an engine crew, hand crew, hotshot crew, fuels management crew, helitack crew, or becoming a smokejumper. However, not everyone involved in wildland fire is a firefighter. There are several …
… tools should be used during the Individual Development Plan process. Competency Planning Tools & Checklists: Individual Development Plan (IDP) Template Interagency Hotshot Crew Superintendent | Checklist Helicopter Manager | Checklist Senior Firefighter | Checklist Engine Module Supervisor | Checklist Supervisory Fire Engine Operator … Checklist Geographic Area Fire Program Manager | Checklist National Fire Program Manager | Checklist NWCG Fire Training and Incident Qualifications Worksheets Interagency Hotshot Crew Superintendent ( Word , PDF ) Helicopter Manager ( Word , PDF ) Senior Firefighter ( Word , PDF ) Engine Module Supervisor ( Word , PDF ) Supervisory Fire …
… agreement, states have dispatched approximately 125 personnel and equipment including ground and air from the following states: Alaska (one airtanker and the Pioneer Pike Hotshot Crew), Washington (miscellaneous firefighting personnel, one initial attack hand crew and three engines), Montana (three incident management personnel), and Oregon … with various geographic areas to fill those requests. This request included an additional 24 fireline specialist/supervisors, 61 crew members from three interagency hotshot crews, 29 members for two incident management teams and equipment (handheld radios, Mark III pumps with kits and fold-a-tanks). The resources have been traveling …
… to me: with Amy Lancaster, Tommy Hayes, and Katie Williamson Dispatch is the behind-the-scenes fire job that keeps wildland fire operations running. From ordering hotshot crews and supplies to responding to medical emergencies, dispatchers never know what might be waiting for them on the other end of the phone. Amy Lancaster, Miles … Administration Aerial Supervision Airspace Helicopters Library Safety SEATs Security Smokejumper Aircraft Training UAS BLM Aviation Support Positions BLM Crews Bonneville Hotshots Chena Hotshots Craig Hotshots Diamond Mountain Hotshots Jackson Hotshots Kern Valley Hotshots Lakeview Hotshots Midnight Sun Hotshots Ruby Mountain Hotshots Snake River Hotshots …
… 12 SEAT Base Checklist 13 Helicopter Module Checklist 14 Individual Firefighter Evaluation Checklist 15 Engine Checklist 16 Handcrew Non-IHC Checklist 17 Interagency Hotshot Crew Checklist 18 Vehicles Checklist 19 Fuel Transport Checklist 20 Employee Orientation Checklist Readiness Review Policy Memo Optional Materials Drills & Skills …
… Canada, Mexico and New Zealand. NICC also bears the daunting responsibility for setting national priority for heavy airtankers, leadplanes, smokejumpers, interagency hotshot crews, incident management teams, light, medium and heavy helicopters, infrared aircraft, military resources, telecom equipment, Remote Automatic Weather Stations …
