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Gaskill, Steven

Member First Name: Steven

Member Last Name: Gaskill

Phone: 208-387-5201

Email: sgaskill@blm.gov

NWCG Member Agency: DOI Bureau of Land Management

Committee Roster or Group: NWCG Staff

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2019-09-01

Committee Roster or Group: 6 Minutes for Safety

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Communication Education and Prevention Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: D510 Supervisory Dispatcher Course Steering Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Dispatch Position and Curriculum Management Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Emergency Medical Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Fire Prevention Education Team Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Hazard Tree and Tree Felling Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Incident Business Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Incident Medical Unit Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Mental Health Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: National Coordination System Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: National Interagency Computer Aided Dispatch Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Public Information Officer Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Risk Management Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Wildland Fire Investigation Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2025-10-22

Committee Roster or Group: Smoke Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: Smoke Managers Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: Smoke Training Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: Technical Smoke Topics Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: Fuels Management Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: Fire Use Subcommittee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: Wildland Fire Module Unit

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: M580 Fire in Ecosystem Management Course Steering Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

Committee Roster or Group: RX510 Advanced Fire Effects Course Steering Committee

Role:
NWCG Coordinator

Start Date: 2026-03-02

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NWCG Latest Announcements

New Glossary Term for Review

Date:  April 15, 2026
Questions? 
Please contact: Data Standards and Terminology Board (DSTB)

The Data Standards and Terminology Board is requesting feedback on a new glossary term: Resource Protection Measure (RPM).

The proposed definition is: Practical guidance provided for incident personnel in a manner in which incident objectives can be achieved while reducing impacts to identified resources across the landscape. RPMs are informed by, but not restricted to, Minimum Impact Strategies and Tactics (MIST).

Please review, share with your subgroups, and provide feedback as appropriate through the following form: Request Feedback The comment period will close May 10, 2026.

Thank you for your engagement in the NWCG glossary process – your participation is key to our success.

References:

Glossary Request Feedback

Quarter Three Materials for the 2025-2026 Wildland Fire Leadership Campaign Now Available

Date:  April 1, 2026
Questions? 
Please contact: Leadership Committee

NWCG is excited to announce that Quarter Three materials for the 2025/2026 Wildland Fire Leadership Campaign are now available. This annual initiative offers all students of leadership and wildland fire management an opportunity to engage with essential leadership skills and knowledge needed to lead effectively in dynamic environments.

Quarter Three materials focus on Leadership Level 3: Leader of People (Develop Intent). Leadership Level 3 is where your values, your team, and your influence come together. Leaders of People put their teams first, build trust, and lead with authenticity. They mentor future leaders and shape decisions up and down the chain.

References:

2025/2026 NWCG Leadership Campaign - Leadership Levels

Wildland Fire Leadership Development Program

Leadership Committee

WFSTAR 2026 Core Components Module Package and 2025 Fire Year in Review Now Available

Date:  March 23, 2026
Questions? 
Please contact: Joe Schindel

The 2026 Core Components Module Package for RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) and the 2025 Fire Year in Review are now available on the NWCG website. The 2026 Core Components Module Package provides all content needed to deliver RT-130.

References:

2026 Core Components Module Package

2025 Fire Year in Review Module

NEW! S-490, Advanced Fire Behavior Calculations (Blended) Available Now

Date:  March 17, 2026
Questions? 
Please contact: Fire Behavior Subcommittee

NWCG is pleased to announce that the new S-490, Advanced Fire Behavior Calculations (Blended), 2026 course is now available.

This training includes performance-based activities that allow students to apply the knowledge and concepts required for the Fire Behavior Analyst (FBAN), Long Term Fire Analyst (LTAN), and Prescribed Fire Burn Boss Type 1 (RXB1) positions. It supports individuals working towards these incident qualifications.

This blended course begins with a self-paced online training (OLT) in the Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP), followed by an in-person instructor-led training (ILT).

References:

S-490, Advanced Fire Calculations (Blended)

NWCG Fire Behavior Analyst (FBAN) Position Page

NWCG Long Term Fire Analyst (LTAN) Position Page

NWCG Prescribed Fire Burn Boss Type 1 (RXB1) Position Page