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Why become a wildland firefighter? You'll have a job that means something. That shows you what you're made of. That gives you camaraderie, skills, ...

Basic Concepts of Wildland Fire Topic 1: Course Introduction - NWCG

... wildland fires, it's time to crank up the heat a little bit. Consider the rest of this topic as “Fire Triangle 101.” Refers to an area that is not burnt.

About Wildland Firefighting

There are no fire hydrants in the woods, right? So how, exactly, does one fight a wildland fire? What types of tools do wildland firefighters use? What are ...

Fire 101: Resources for Those New to Fire

Autumn Bjugstad shares some wildfire resources that were helpful to her as she learned about fire from a beginner's perspective.

Wildland Fire Basics + How to Think About Them! - YouTube

A big thanks to all current and future patrons who are helping fund this science communication outreach via Patreon: http://bit.ly/2Sfmkph ...

Wildland Fire Terminology 101 - KTVH

This glossary is intended to help people better understand the terminology used by fire crews and in news reports.

Fire Science Technology (FS) - SWC Catalog - Southwestern College

CALFIRE BASIC WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER ORIENTATION COURSE. 2 UNITS. Pass/No Pass or Grade is Allowed. Prerequisite: EMT 101, Basic Wildland Firefighter Certificate ...

How to become a wildland fire contractor: What you need to know

PPE101 ... wildland firefighter, as well as to learn from major wildland fire incidents.

Prescribed Fire 101 - Conservation Gateway

The very foundation of fire ecology is the premise that wildland fire is neither innately destructive nor in the best interest of every forest. Fire causes ...

Wildland Firefighting Workforce | US Forest Service

... fire year. As of July 27, 2024, we had 11,393 wildland firefighters onboard nationwide, which is 101% of our goal of 11,300. Even though we know this isn't ...

Wildfire 101 - The Evolving Nomad

Forest fires are a natural event, which have always been a part of any forest's life cycle. Certain trees actually depend upon fire to help open their cones.

Wildland Firefighting 101 - Fire Engineering

Proper fire-resistive pants and shirts are just the start. Every person on scene also needs to have an appropriate helmet with chin strap and ...

Wildfires in the United States 101: Context and Consequences

An overview of the context and consequences of wildfires in the United States, from trends and causes to impacts on the economy, the environment, and human ...

Wildland Fire Explorer Post 101 - USDA Forest Service

2nd Wildfire Explorer Post ... This Wildfire Explorer Post serves the communities of: Northern LA County, Palmdale, Lancaster, Santa Clarita, and Antelope Valley.

Fire Prevention Education 1 P-101 - NWCG

Wildfire prevention challenges are increasing and will continue to increase as more people live, work, and recreate in the wildland environment. V. WILDLAND ...

Become a Wildland Firefighter - | Indian Affairs

Basic firefighting classes such as Introduction to the Incident Command System (I-100), Firefighter Training (S-130) and Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior ...

How to Become a Wildland Firefighter | WFCA

The frequency and intensity of wildland fires have significantly increased the demand for wildland firefighters. ... Wildland Fire 101, “Minimum ...

Training - WFDSS

WFDSS 101. Decision Making for Wildfire Incidents: A Reference Guide ... USDA Fire Response Protocols 7 Standards for Managing Incident Risk & Wildland Fire ...

Wildland Fire Behavior (U.S. National Park Service)

Fire is influenced by many factors, including geography, climate, weather, and topography. Season Matters. Though a wildfire can happen anytime ...