The intent of the Hazard Tree and Tree Felling Task Group is to enhance a principle base approach to manage the risk of hazard trees in order to help firefighters continue to learn and stay safe in the wildland fire environment.
Training & Education
Training Resources
Dangerous Tree Assessor Course
Every Second Counts
FS Field Guide for Danger Tree Identification & Response
Hazard Tree Assessment - PPT
How to Recognize and Prevent Tree Hazards
Hung-up Tree Tips
Hung-up Hazard Tree PPT Programs
Hazard Tree Assessment PPT
Hung-Up Tree Awareness PPT
NWCG Training Working Team
Principles of Hazard Tree Risk Management
Procedures for Cutting Hazard Trees
Procedures for Cutting Hang-ups
S-212
Instructor Guide
(pdf)
Order Form
Pre-Course Work
Student Workbook (pdf)
Training Material Description
Sim Limb Media
SIM Limb FS
Situational Awareness
Soft Limb Scenario JHA
Chainsaw Program/Certification
Blank Sawyer Cards
C-Certifier Training Nomination Form
Chain Saw Operator Field Eval Form
PTB Faller ABC Faller Task Book
Saw Records Data Table
Task Book Single Resource Falling Boss