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National Association of State Foresters Roster

Please use the NWCG Roster Update form to submit roster changes.
Name Sort descending Phone Email NWCG Member Agency
Agustin, Josh 530-708-2719 joshua.agustin@fire.ca.gov National Association of State Foresters
Alexander, Travis 951-575-5513 travis.alexander@fire.ca.gov National Association of State Foresters
Ambrose, Jonathan 252 560 6478 jonathan.ambrose@ncagr.gov National Association of State Foresters
Andrade, Ryan 503-559-7711 ryan.a.andrade@odf.oregon.gov National Association of State Foresters
Barrett, Ethan 334-850-8127 ethan.barrett@forestry.alabama.gov National Association of State Foresters
Benford, Russell 602-290-5275 rbenford@dffm.az.gov National Association of State Foresters
Beveridge, Daniel 970-491-8755 Daniel.Beveridge@colostate.edu National Association of State Foresters
Bollock, Monty 605-381-7263 Monty.Bollock@state.sd.us National Association of State Foresters
Braun, Arthur 218-368-3643 arthur.braun@state.mn.us National Association of State Foresters
Braunstein, Jason 434-249-9915 Jason.braunstein@dof.virginia.gov National Association of State Foresters
Broeker, Jackie 615-917-6504 jacqueline.broeker@tn.gov National Association of State Foresters
Burkholder, Michael 607-373-1013 michael.burkholder@dec.ny.gov National Association of State Foresters
Burns, Dennis 209-770-3783 fbanburns@gmail.com National Association of State Foresters
Burrough, Aaron N/A aaron.burrough@fire.ca.gov National Association of State Foresters
Casem, Aaron 602-771-1403 acasem@dffm.az.gov National Association of State Foresters
Celino, David 508-326-2403 david.celino@mass.gov National Association of State Foresters
Chan, Dan 678-476-6226 dchan@gfc.state.ga.us National Association of State Foresters
Chavez, Tim 951-536-4822 tim.chavez@fire.ca.gov National Association of State Foresters
Clabo, Darren 605-381-9253 darren.clabo@sdsmt.edu National Association of State Foresters
Clark, Robert 760-218-1397 robert.clark@fire.ca.gov National Association of State Foresters
Clavier, Brian 478-752-1188 bclavier@gfc.state.ga.us National Association of State Foresters
Copple, Don 406-925-7081 dcopple@mt.gov National Association of State Foresters
Correia, Patricia 978-874-5700 patricia.correia@mass.gov National Association of State Foresters
Daily, Drew 405-431-9476 drew.daily@ag.ok.gov National Association of State Foresters
Davis, Logan 970-844-0630 logan.davis@state.co.us National Association of State Foresters
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NWCG Latest Announcements

Updated NWCG Guide for Wildland Fire Modules, PMS 431

Date: May 14, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Fire Use Subcommittee

The updated NWCG Guide for Wildland Fire Modules, PMS 431 serves as a supplemental resource for wildland fire module operations, providing information frequently used in the field.

PMS 431 defines the organizational structure, staffing, and qualifications for Type 1 and Type 2 Wildland Fire Modules, outlining their roles in wildland fire suppression, prescribed fire, and resource management. The NWCG Guide for Wildland Fire Modules, PMS 431, should be used in conjunction with the NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Module Operations, PMS 430.

References:

NWCG Guide for Wildland Fire Modules, PMS 431

NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Module Operations, PMS 430

Updated NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Resource Typing, PMS 200 Now Includes Off-Highway Vehicle Typing Standards

Date: May 13, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Mobile Fire Equipment Subcommittee 

The NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Resource Typing, PMS 200 has been updated to include newly developed Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) typing standards. These standards organize OHV information into logical categories and outline key safety requirements for occupants.

NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Resource Typing, PMS 200 establishes minimum typing standards for aircraft, crews, and equipment used in national mobilization to wildland fire incidents. Typing designations are assigned based on measurable capability and performance criteria.

References:

NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Resource Typing, PMS 200

NEW! S-204, Interpersonal and Critical Thinking Skills for Safety Officers Now Available

Date: May 12, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Risk Management Committee

The S-204, Interpersonal and Critical Thinking Skills for Safety Officers self-directed online course is now available! Developed through the Incident Performance and Training Modernization (IPTM) effort, this training supports individuals working towards Safety Officer, Field (SOFF) incident qualifications.

S-204, Interpersonal and Critical Thinking Skills for Safety Officers focuses on facilitating hazard mitigation conversations and building trust to influence safety-related decisions. Individuals can self-enroll through the Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP).

Any changes to qualification pathways will take effect with the next update of the NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Position Qualifications, PMS 310-1.

References:

S-204, Interpersonal and Critical Thinking Skills for Safety Officers 

NWCG Safety Officer, Field (SOFF) Position Page

Wildland Fire Learning Portal

Great Basin Cache Upgrading to New Inventory System

Date: May 7, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Great Basin Cache
Phone: (208) 387-5104
Fax: (208) 387-5573

The Great Basin Cache (GBK) is transitioning to a new inventory system to better serve the wildland fire community. During this upgrade, GBK will be unable to process standard orders from Part 1: Fire Supplies and Equipment and Part 2: Publications between May 8-20, 2025, with exceptions made for emergency fire orders. Orders will be accepted through close of business May 7.

To browse the latest available items, please refer to the National Fire Equipment System (NFES) catalogs. 

References:

NWCG NFES Catalog-Part 1: Fire Supplies and Equipment, PMS 449-1

NWCG NFES Catalog-Part 2: Publications, PMS 449-2