Firing Boss, Single Resource

FIRB decorative banner: Four photos depicting firing boss position, firefighter firing a flare, firefighters observing fire, firefighter pointing toward fire. FIRB Position Description: The Firing Boss leads ground and/or aerial ignition operations and coordinates with holding resources on wildland and prescribed fire incidents. The FIRB supervises assigned firing resources and reports to a Strike Team/Task Force Leader, Burn Boss or other assigned supervisor. The FIRB works in the Operations functional area.

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Standards and References

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Position Task Book

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Page Last Modified / Reviewed: 
2022-06-03

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