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: 11/20/2024 2357 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 10/31 @ 1345           1 Duty Officer: Ty Van Keuren (208) 850-5144 24hr cell
Base Manager: Ben Oakleaf (208) 991-8669
Rookie Recruiting Line: (208) 387-5432


Fires:


Single Resource:


(1) DIVS(t) Elk WY-BHF 10/18

Boost In:



Boost Out:


McCall, FS - MYL 10/30 @ 0714         J-41, J-43 2 Duty Officer: JT Belton (208) 634-6944 (24hr) Ops Cell
Base Manager: Todd Haynes 208-315-0413


Fires:

Single Resource:
(1) DASP WO 10/7
(1) ICT3 MS-NAP 11/1/24

Boost Out:

Boost In:
                 
Rocky Mountain   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
                 
Alaska   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Alaska, BLM - FBX 10/28 @ 1126           2 Base Manager: Bill Cramer (907)356-5541 Cell (907)347-8859
Operations: Ezra Butterfield (907)356-5539 Cell (530)518-8073
Email: BLM_AK_AFS_SMJ_Operations@blm.gov
Hours: Mon-Fri 0730-1130 1230-1630



**Winter Hours begin 9/3**

0730-1130
1230-1630


Single Resource:

(2) HEQB 9/20

(1) TFLD t 10/6




Fires:



Boosters Out:





                 
Northern Rockies   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Grangeville, FS - GAC 11/13 @ 1256             Operations: 208-983-9588
BM: Stanzak 208-983-9571
DO: Maki 208-451-5468
Fires:
Booster In:
Booster out:
Single Resource:
Missoula, FS - MSO 11/12 @ 0830         J-48   BM: Charles Savoia (406) 552-2639
DO: Tyson Atkinson (406) 370-5877


Rookie Hiring Phone Number (406) 329-4944

Staffing:5-Day 0730-1600


Fires:


Booster In:

Booster Out:

Single Resource:
West Yellowstone, FS - WYS 10/29 @ 0916           2 BM Held 406-788-2509
DO Hill 701-720-7467
Ops: 406-646-7691

Hours: Mon-Fri
0800-1700
Call for availability

Days Off:
Expected Staffing 9/29:

**J-13 off contract for the season**

Fires:
Boosters Out:
Boosters In:

Details:
(1) Ogden HMGB

Single Resource:

(2) TN-Hurricane relief 10-4

Rookie Hotline: 307-438-2481
                 
Northwest   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
North Cascades, FS - NCSB 10/30 @ 0902           1 BM: McCarthy 509-322-5993
DO: stokes 509-341-9022
Base Phone: 509-997-9750

5 Day coverage:
(0800-1330 1400-1630)


Fires:

Single Resource:


(1)HEQB WY 10/27

Boosters In:

Boosters Out:

Rookie HR: 509-997-9774
Redmond, FS - RAC 11/18 @ 1453           1 B.M.: Josh Cantrell 541-504-7280
D.O.: Shane Orser 559-269-6051
Ops: 541-504-7281

Monday - Friday
(0800-1200 / 1230-1630)

**Call for Availability**

Fires:

Single Resource: (1)
(1) DIVS VA-VAF-GWJ Support 11/1

Boosters In:

Boosters Out:

Details:
(1) R6-ATGS
(1) R6-Deputy RASO
                 
California   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
Redding, FS - RDD 11/05 @ 1054         J-42 2 B.M.: Mitch Hokanson 530-949-3356
D.O.: Matt Weston 530-949-7728

Staffing:Mon-Fri 0800-1630

Fires:

Single Resource:
(1) TFLD (T) SHF Shoe Fire 10/15
(1) HEQB SHF Shoe Fire 10/24

Boosters in:

Boosters out:
                 
Southwest   Available Committed      
BLM FS BLM FS
                 
Report Generated: 11/20/2024 2357 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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