National Wildfire Coordinating Group

NWCG Standards for Fire Equipment Storage and Refurbishing, PMS 448

Read the Introduction for more information on these standards, including where to direct comments, questions, and recommendations. As new items are introduced, current items are discontinued, and/or health and safety issues arise, these standards will be revised to provide updated information. Sort by Update Date to view recent changes.
Item NFES Number Category Update Date
Axe – 3-5lb., 26" Straight Handle w/Sheath 000383 Tools 2017-05
Axe – Boy's Single Bit, 24" Handle, w/Sheath 000352 Tools 2017-05
Axe – Single Bit, 4 lb. w/Sheath 000707 Tools 2017-05
McLeod – 11” Wide w/Plastic Sheath 000296 Tools 2018-03
Pulaski – w/Plastic Sheath 000146 Tools 2018-03
Rack – Collapsible 000659 Tools 2017-05
Rake – Fire (Council Tool) w/Sheath 001807 Tools 2018-03
Shovel – with Plastic Sheath, Size #1 000171 Tools 2018-03
Swatter – Fire 001868 Tools 2017-05
Tool – Combination Shovel and Grub Hoe 001180 Tools 2018-03