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GSA
Fire Program
GSA Fire Program information including key points of contact, the
GSA Wildland Fire Equipment Catalog, and Forest Service Specifications.
Includes links to the GSA Global Supply and GSA Advantage Web sites.
[http://www.gsa.gov/fireprogram/] |
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Roscommon
Equipment Center
Wildland fire engine and equipment designs and information.
[http://www.roscommonequipmentcenter.com] |
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NWCG
NFES Catalog – Part 2 Publications
PDF formatted document listing interagency publications, training
courses and related audiovisual materials available for order from
the Great Basin Cache, NIFC.
[http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/pubs/catalog/catalog2006.pdf]
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Technology
and Development Centers
Source of publications, tech tips, project reports, and other
related information in support of state-of-the-art equipment, tools
and technology, including ground firefighting tools, personal protective
equipment, and aerial delivery systems. |
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Wildland
Fire Chemical Systems (WFCS)
The WFCS provides national resource agencies with detailed information
promoting safe and effective fire suppression chemicals and aerial
delivery systems. [http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/fire/] |
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Wildland
Fire Lessons Learned Center
The Lessons Learned Center is established to improve safe work performance
and organizational learning in interagency wildland fire. The objectives
include improving performance, safety and efficiency, improving organizational
learning, sharing knowledge, and promoting organizational change.
[http://www.wildfirelessons.net] |
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National
Interagency Coordination Center
Current fire statistics, weather conditions, incident management team
rotations, and other pertinent fire information. Includes links to
other information and support organizations.
[http://www.nifc.gov/news/nicc.html]
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Canadian
Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC)
The CIFFC provides operational fire-control services, as well as management
and information services to its Member Agencies. In addition to coordinating
services for all of the provinces and territories, CIFFC often coordinates
the sharing of resources with the United States and other countries.
[http://www.ciffc.ca]
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National
Interagency Incident Communications Division (NIICD)
The NIICD, a partnership between the USDA Forest Service and Department
of the Interior agencies, provides portable emergency communications,
technical training and airborne remote sensing imagery services.
[http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/niicd/index.html]
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Remote
Automated Weather Stations (RAWS)
RAWS are strategically located throughout the United Sates to monitor
and collect weather data used by land management agencies for a
variety of projects, including monitoring air quality, rating fire
danger, and providing information for research applications. [http://www.fs.fed.us/raws/]
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National
Logistics
Logistics information and helpful hints for incident management personnel.
[http://www.fs.fed.us/logistics/]
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Assistance
to Firefighters Grant Program,
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Information on how to apply, what items can be requested, and how
applications will be evaluated. There are answers to frequently asked
questions (FAQs), as well as other application information.
[http://www.usfa.fema.gov/fire-service/grants/afgp/grants.shtm]
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Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Information about the programs run by the FEMA, including education,
training, mitigation and flood insurance, search and rescue, and disaster
assistance. [http://www.fema.gov]
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National
Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
The mission of the international nonprofit NFPA is to reduce the worldwide
burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing
and advocating scientifically-based consensus codes and standards,
research, training and education.
[http://www.nfpa.org/]
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Fire
Research and Management Exchange System (FRAMES)
An effective wildland fire and fuel management system that collects,
stores, and distributes information and tools. The goal of FRAMES
is to be an effective mechanism for wildland fire technology and information
transfer.
[http://www.frames.gov/tools/]
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Fire-fighting
Equipment, Florida Division of Forestry
Information about the unique array of equipment used by the State
of Florida, Division of Forestry, to attack wildfire and respond to
other emergent needs.
[http://www.fl-dof.com/wildfire/equipment/index.html]
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Fire
Protection Mobile Equipment, California
Department of Forestry (CDF)
Information about the various types of over 3,000 fire and emergency
response and resource protection vehicles used by the CDF. [http://www.fire.ca.gov/php/fire_er_mobileequip.php]
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Aviation
and Ground Equipment, North
Carolina Division of Forest Resources
Descriptions of the aviation and ground equipment fleet and personal
protective equipment used by the state of North Carolina. [http://www.dfr.state.nc.us/fire_control/fire_equipmain.htm]
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Texas
Volunteer Fire Departments & Equipment
Information about the various volunteer fire departments within
Texas and the fire engines used by each.
[http://www.tamu.edu/ticc/trucks.htm]
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Great
Lakes Forest Fire Compact
Members: Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Manitoba, and Ontario.
[http://www.glffc.com/
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Northwest
Wildland Fire Compact
Members: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Alberta, British
Columbia, and Yukon.
[http://northwestcompact.com/]
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Northeast
Forest Fire Protection Compact
Members: Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts,
Rhode Island, Vermont, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec, the White
Mountain National Forest, and the Green Mountain/Finger Lakes National
Forest
[http://www.nffpc.org/]
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Big
Rivers Forest Fire Management Compact
Members: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri
[http://www.brffmc.org]
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HACCP
A planning tool called Hazard Analysis & Critical Control-point
Planning (HACCP). This tool is designed in developing mitigation
plans on environmental impacts that can result from management actions.
[http://haccp-nrm.org] |