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6MFS Title	Category Sort descending
ATV – Safety	Vehicles Roads
ATV – Transport	Vehicles Roads
Dozer/Plow Operations	Vehicles Roads
Driving Safety	Vehicles Roads
ATV - How to Properly Ride and Operate	Vehicles Roads
Managing Vehicle Traffic in Smoke	Vehicles Roads
Parking Safely on Slopes	Vehicles Roads
Responding To Vehicle Fires	Vehicles Roads
Roadside Incident Response	Vehicles Roads
Vehicle Entrapment	Vehicles Roads
Parking an Engine on the Fireline	Vehicles Roads
Base All Actions On Current And Expected Fire Behavior	Weather Fire Behavior
Common Denominators of Fire Behavior On Tragedy Fires	Weather Fire Behavior
Extreme Fire Behavior – I	Weather Fire Behavior
Extreme Fire Behavior – II	Weather Fire Behavior
Frequent Spot Fires Across the Line	Weather Fire Behavior
NFDRS PocketCards	Weather Fire Behavior
Proper Use of Trigger Points	Weather Fire Behavior
Spot Weather Forecast	Weather Fire Behavior
Thunderstorm Safety	Weather Fire Behavior
Unfamiliar With Weather And Local Factors	Weather Fire Behavior
2020 WOR Day 1 Turning Lessons Into Learning	Week of Remembrance
2020 WOR Day 2 Fuel Geysering Lessons Learned	Week of Remembrance
2020 WOR Day 3 Lessons Used Dutch Creek Big Meadows	Week of Remembrance
2020 WOR Day 4 Learning Used: Brian Hughes	Week of Remembrance
2020 WOR Day 5 Learning to Change	Week of Remembrance
2020 WOR Day 6 A Room with a View	Week of Remembrance
2020 WOR Day 7 Honor Through Learning	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance Day 1	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance Day 2	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance Day 3	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance Day 4	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance Day 5	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance Day 6	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance Day 7	Week of Remembrance
2023 Week of Remembrance	Week of Remembrance
2018 WOR Day 1: Renew our commitment to the health, wellness and safety of wildland firefighters	Week of Remembrance
2018 WOR Day 2: Medical Incident Response	Week of Remembrance
2018 WOR Day 3: Getting the Right Information to Dispatch	Week of Remembrance
2018 WOR Day 4: Ground-based Medevac	Week of Remembrance
2018 WOR Day 5: Air-based Medevac	Week of Remembrance
2018 WOR Day 6: Leadership in Medevac Situations	Week of Remembrance
2018 WOR Day 7: Conclusion	Week of Remembrance
2016 WOR Day 1: Introduction to Human Performance	Week of Remembrance
2017 WOR Day 2: Getting Real About Leadership	Week of Remembrance
2017 WOR Day 3: Getting Real About Expected Fire Behavior	Week of Remembrance
2017 WOR Day 1: Wildland Firefighter	Week of Remembrance
2017 WOR Day 4: Getting Real About Complexity	Week of Remembrance
2017 WOR Day 5: Getting Real About Escape Routes	Week of Remembrance
2017 WOR Day 6: Getting Real About What’s Normal	Week of Remembrance

NWCG Latest Announcements

Training catalog will migrate to the Wildland Fire Learning Portal

Date: October 23, 2023
Contact: NWCG Training

In November 2023, the training catalog will be migrated from the NWCG website to the Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP) as part of a streamlining and process improvement effort. This will first occur for all training that is required for positions, followed by training that has been recommended for positions.

References:

NWCG Training Courses

Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP)

Suicide Prevention Week September 10 - 16, 2023

Date: September 8, 2023
Contact: Mental Health Subcommittee (MHSC)

In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Week, the NWCG Mental Health Subcommittee has created daily messages to share resources and mental health information to prevent suicide in our community.

We encourage you to use these materials to start conversations with coworkers about maintaining mental health and wellness. Each short piece takes only a few minutes to review, but it could provide information that makes a difference for you or someone else. Please share these widely.

References:

MHSC Suicide Prevention Week

Opening Letter

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

NWCG Wildland Fire Staff Ride Guide, PMS 470

Date: October 25, 2023
Contact: Wildland fire Leadership Development Program

The NWCG Wildland Fire Staff Ride Guide, PMS 470, is now available. This publication establishes the standards for developing and carrying out staff rides, and incorporates best practices learned through the development of multiple staff rides.

Staff rides are excellent learning events, and the intent of this publication is to provide information that will expand the use of staff rides within the wildland fire service.

References:

NWCG Wildland Fire Staff Ride Guide, PMS 470

Recipients of the 2022 Wildland Fire Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Awards Announced

Date: August 23, 2023
Contact: Emergency Medical Committee

NWCG announces the recipients of the 2022 Wildland Fire EMS Awards. The NWCG Emergency Medical Committee (EMC) annually recognizes individuals and groups who have demonstrated outstanding actions or accomplishments that are above and beyond the expectation of one’s normal mission or job duties.

Congratulations to all the awardees. Through leadership and initiative, they made significant contributions to the safety of the wildland fire community.

Kevin Knight – Outstanding Wildland Fire EMS Individual of the Year
Silver City Interagency Hotshot Crew – Outstanding Wildland Fire EMS Crew of the Year
Prescribed Fire Crew, Hoosier National Forest – Outstanding Wildland Fire EMS Crew of the Year
Scott Phillips – Outstanding Wildland Fire EMS Distinguished Service Award
Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District– Award of Excellence in Wildland Fire EMS/Rescue
Idaho City Hotshot Crew – Award of Excellence in Wildland Fire EMS/Rescue

References:

2022 Wildland Fire EMS Awards Announcement

Submit 2023 Nominations

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