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Delete This Indicator Data Standard

Status
Approved
Steward
Geospatial Subcommittee GSC
Description

This specification establishes a standardized format, definition, and domain for identifying data to be removed when added in a error to a feature.

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NWCG Associated Publication

NWCG Data Standards, PMS 910

Support Request Indicator Data Standard

Status
Approved
Steward
National Coordination System Committee NCSC
Description

This specification establishes a standardized format, definition, and domain to identify whether the request is in support of a parent request.

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NWCG Associated Publication

NWCG Data Standards, PMS 910

ICS 209 Report For Time Period From Data Standard

Status
Approved
Steward
PSOG National Predictive Services Oversight Group, Fire Reporting Subcommittee FRSC
Description

This specification establishes a standardized format and definition for the date and time of the beginning of the time period for the current ICS209 submission.

Types
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NWCG Associated Publication

NWCG Data Standards, PMS 910

Unit Identifier (home dispatch) Data Standard

Status
Approved
Steward
UIB Unit Identifier Board
Description

This specification establishes a standardized format, definition, and domain for the unit identifier of the center primarily responsible for dispatching the resource.

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NWCG Associated Publication

NWCG Data Standards, PMS 910

Polygon Date-Time Data Standard

Status
Approved
Steward
Geospatial Subcommittee GSC
Description

This specification establishes a standardized format and definition for the date and time a polygon was collected in the field.

Types
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NWCG Associated Publication

NWCG Data Standards, PMS 910

Speed Data Standard

Status
Approved
Steward
Geospatial Subcommittee GSC
Description

This specification establishes a standardized format and definition for documenting speed in feet per second.

Types
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NWCG Associated Publication

NWCG Data Standards, PMS 910

Repair Status Data Standard

Status
Approved
Steward
Geospatial Subcommittee GSC
Description

This specification establishes a standardized format and definition for the status of the Suppression Repair project for each feature.

Types
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NWCG Associated Publication

NWCG Data Standards, PMS 910

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Updated, NWCG Guide to Wildland Fire Origin and Cause Determination, PMS 412

Date: April 8, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Wildland Fire Investigation Subcommittee

PMS 412 provides guidance for wildland fire investigations. This guide outlines recommended procedures, practices, techniques, and methods to promote a systematic approach. The last update to this publication was in 2016.

References:

NWCG Guide to Wildland Fire Origin and Cause Determination PMS 412

Updated NWCG Standards for Airtanker Base Operations, PMS 508

Date: March 31, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Airtanker Base Operations Unit

The updated NWCG Standards for Airtanker Base Operations (SABO), PMS 508 standardizes operations and procedures at interagency airtanker bases to ensure safe, efficient, and effective operations in support of interagency goals and objectives.

References:

NWCG Standards for Airtanker Base Operations, PMS 508

WFSTAR 2025 Core Component Module Package and 2024 Fire Year in Review Now Available

Date: March 14, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Joe Schindel at mschindel@blm.gov
 

The 2025 Core Component Module Package for RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) and the 2024 Fire Year in Review are now available on the NWCG website. The 2025 Core Component Module Package provides all content needed to deliver RT-130.

References:

2025 Core Component Module Package

2024 Fire Year in Review Module

NEW! NWCG Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Field Guide, PMS 053

Date: March 12, 2025
Contact: Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Committee

The NWCG Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Field Guide, PMS 053 provides mitigation practitioners at all experience levels with recommendations on the most effective and efficient ways to accomplish mitigation work in communities at risk to wildfire damage or destruction. The content in this guide was written in coordination with the NWCG Standards for Mitigation in the Wildland Urban Interface, PMS 052.

References:

NWCG Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Field Guide, PMS 053