National Wildfire Coordinating Group

USDA - Forest Service Directory

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Address

USDA Forest Service
Fire and Aviation Management
Sidney Yates Building
1400 Independence Avenue S.W.
Washington D.C. 20250-1107
Phone: 202-205-1483
Fax: 202-205-1401

Shipping Address

USDA Forest Service
Fire and Aviation Management
Sidney Yates Building / Mailstop 1107
201 14th Street SW MS 1107
Washington D.C. 20024

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Linse, Paul Assistant Director, Aviation paul.linse@usda.gov 202-557-1545 202-557-1545
Parrilla, Ezequiel “Rock” Aviation Management Specialist ezequiel.parrilla@usda.gov 202-205-0807 202-603-2462
Perez, Jerry Director, Fire and Aviation Not listed 202-205-1486 Not available

Address

3833 S Development Ave MS 200
Boise ID 83705-5398
Phone: 208-387-5512
Fax: 208-387-5735

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Baldwin, Jason Fixed-wing Branch Chief jason.baldwin@usda.gov 208-387-5607 208-631-9313
Baxter, Justin UAS Data Specialist justin.baxter@usda.gov 928-777-5637 928-582-1035
Belitz, Mark Ram-Air Parachute System Training Specialist (Hosted by West Yellowstone Inter-agency Fire Center) mark.belitz@usda.gov Not available 406-451-2337
Bunt, Walter National Aerial Supervision Program Manager walter.bunt@usda.gov 208-387-5327 208-871-7535
Casavan, Leslie National Airtanker Program Manager Leslie.Casavan@usda.gov 208-387-5968 909-289-4195
Clark, Lori Branch Chief, Aviation Safety lori.clark@usda.gov 406-370-1710 406-370-1710
Dobberstein, Beau Rotor-wing Branch Chief beau.dobberstein@usda.gov 406-370-3374 406-370-3374
Ege, Eric UAS Data Specialist eric.ege@usda.gov 208-949-5416 208-949-5416
Flemmer, John Avionics Program Manager john.flemmer@usda.gov 208-387-5832 541-508-8498
Giles, Dirk UAS Program Manager dirk.giles@usda.gov 208-387-5625 208-921-7492
Gomez, David National Helicopter Program Manager david.a.gomez@usda.gov 307-413-4209 307-413-4209
Graff, Eric National Assistant Helicopter Operations Specialist eric.graff2@usda.gov 208-387-5606 208-484-8672
Hedgepeth, Kelly Assistant Aviation Strategic Planner/Integrator kelly.hedgepeth@usda.gov 541-561-1393 541-561-1393
Heffentrager, Megan National Aircraft Coordinator, T1 &T2 CWN-COR megan.heffentrager@usda.gov 208-387-5636 208-972-4092
Jensen, Shaun National Fixed Wing Coordinator shaun.jensen@usda.gov 208-387-5954 208-616-4118
Kahler, Adam National Rappel Specialist adam.kahler@usda.gov 541-233-8459 541-233-8459
Keller, Floyd National Heli Inspector Pilot (Hosted: Broomfield, CO) floyd.keller@usda.gov 303-439-0337 208-860-6462
Lannan, Pete National Smokejumper Program Manager loren.lannan@usda.gov 406-640-2956 406-640-2956
Leshuk, Victoria National Aviation Training Program Manager victoria.leshuk@usda.gov 208-539-8502
Matusiak-Castillo, Heather Aviation Management Specialist heather.castillo@usda.gov 208-387-5619 208-860-9322
Nelson, John Branch Chief Airworthiness john.a.nelson@usda.gov 208-387-5617 208-484-0979
Nester, James ASI, Airworthiness james.nester@usda.gov 916-640-1051 916-533-1893
Ohme, Hans Ram-air Parachute System Safety Specialist hans.ohme@usda.gov Not available 208-634-6009
Roberts, Larry National Heli Inspector Pilot (Hosted: Lawrenceville, GA) larry.roberts@usda.gov 770-237-0119 ext 100 404-909-0245
Schoolcraft, Aaron Branch Chief, Aviation Strategic Planning aaron.schoolcraft@usda.gov 202-302-4518 202-302-4518
Shambora, Eric Aviation Safety Officer eric.shambora@usda.gov 208-387-5285 916-764-2652
Shope, Donna ASI, Airworthiness (Hosted: Lawrenceville GA) donna.shope@usda.gov 770-237-0119 ext 100 404-386-4849
Sloan, William (Bill) National Rotor-wing Standardization Pilot william.sloan@usda.gov 208-387-5839 760-710-7093
Torres, Robert Aviation Safety Inspector/Airworthiness robert.torres@usda.gov 505-842-3384 505-280-8801
Vacant National Helicopter Standardization Pilot Not available 208-387-5613 208-861-3059
Vacant National Fixed Wing Standardization Pilot (Hosted: Prineville, OR) Not available
Vacant Aviation Program Management Specialist
Vacant ASI, Airworthiness (Hosted: Ogden, UT) Not available Not available Not available
Vacant Airtanker Base Specialist 208-387-5460
Waddell, John Aviation Safety Officer john.waddell@usda.gov 208-901-1665 208-901-1665
Weinkauf, Lea Aviation Safety Officer lea.weinkauf@usda.gov 303-275-5711 720-512-1677

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Owczarzak, Kim National Airspace Coordinator kimberley.owczarzak@usda.gov 208-387-5567 208-296-9818

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Rodin, Erik Aviation Management Specialist erik.rodin@usda.gov Not available 909-635-9437
Vacant Aviation Technology Specialist Capabilities, Development & Work Innovation (Virtual: Missoula MT) Not available

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Smith, Frank ASI, Avionics frank.smith@usda.gov 208-387-5648 208-863-8326

Address

3833 S Development Ave
Owyhee Bldg. Suite 1100
Boise ID 83705-5354
Fax: 208-387-5384

Shipping Address

3833 S Development Ave
Owyhee Bldg. Suite 1100
Boise ID 83705-5354

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Arizana, Delphine Contract Specialist delphine.arizana@usda.gov 208-387-5609 208-616-5550
Arnberger, Tanya Contract Specialist tanya.arnberger@usda.gov 208-387-5279 208-608-6763
Bach, Tessa Contract Coordinator tessa.bach@usda.gov 208-387-5670 208-616-5547
Boyle, Gwen Procurement Tech gwendolynn.boyle@usda.gov 208-387-5632 Not available
Carr, Ivory Contracting Officer ivory.carr@usda.gov 208-387-5659 208-860-6844
Cox, Chris Contracting Specialist chris.cox@usda.gov 208-387-5602 208-571-8661
Draper, Melinda Associate Branch Chief (Ground Support) melinda.draper@usda.gov 208-387-5610 208-867-5073
Gomez, Frank Contracting Officer frank.gomez@usda.gov 208-387-5347 208-867-6192
Hershey, Dave Contracting Officer david.hershey@usda.gov 208-387-5627 208-985-6266
Hoffman, Bob Contracting Officer robert.hoffman@usda.gov 208-387-5681 208-866-1640
Keen, Vicki Contracting Officer vicki.keen@usda.gov 208-387-5631 208-696-6065
Kirk, Chris Procurement Tech chris.kirk@usda.gov 208-387-5665 Not available
Logan, Kellen Contracting Officer kellen.logan@usda.gov 208-387-5361 208-559-2657
McFarlane, Mike Contracting Officer michael.mcfarlane@usda.gov 208-387-5695 208-860-7334
McGinley, Jeff Branch Chief jeffrey.mcginley@usda.gov 208-387-5350 208-258-1450
Morris, Matt Contracting Officer matthew.morris@usda.gov 208-387-5154 208-749-1603
Olson, Matt Contracting Officer matthew.olson@usda.gov 208-387-5835 208-407-6002
Peterson, Steve Contracting Officer steven.b.peterson@usda.gov 208-387-5152 208-866-0417
Pitchford, Bryce Contracting Officer bryce.pitchford@usda.gov 208-387-5231 208-991-7639
Robillard, Larry Contracting Officer robert.robillard@usda.gov 208-387-5682 208-407-6003
Smith, Curtis Contract Specialist curtis.smith2@usda.gov 208-387-5689 208-296-8379
Steffey, Kay Contracting Officer kay.steffey@usda.gov 208-387-5757 208-484-4622
Thomas, Brett Procurement Tech brett.thomas@usda.gov 208-387-5689 Not available
Vacant Contracting Officer Not available Not available Not available

Address

5785 Hwy 10 West
Missoula, MT 59808
Phone: 406-329-3900
Fax: 406-329-3719

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Gilman, Justin Smokejumper Equipment Specialist justin.gilman@usda.gov 406-829-6815 Not available
Hesse, Nate Smokejumper Equipment Specialist nathan.hesse@usda.gov 406-329-6715 Not available
Kovalicky, John Supervisory Program Leader. Fire and Aviation/Residues Project Leader john.kovalicky@usda.gov 406-329-1015 Not available
McIntosh, Jeremy Rappel Equipment Specialist jeremy.mcintosh@usda.gov 406-329-3958 406-570-6606
Steber, Shawn Residues Project Leader shawn.steber@usda.gov 406-829-6785 Not available
Suter, Ann Statistician – Aerial Delivery Systems ann.suter@usda.gov 406-829-6772 406-396-0969
Zylstra, Shirley Supervisory Program Manager shirley.zylstra@usda.gov 406-329-4859 406-241-5008

Address

3265 East Universal Way
Tucson, AZ 85756
Phone: 520-799-8787
Fax: 520-799-8785

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Burfiend, John Asst. Director National Fire NAFRI Director john.burfiend@usda.gov 520-799-8750 505-350-7879
Smith, Julie Training Specialist julie.smith2@usda.gov 520-799-8785 Not available
Winfield, Jay Director of National Fire Training Centers jay.winfield@usda.gov 208-387-5615 208-972-3155

Address

444 East Bonita Ave
San Dimas, CA 91773
Phone: 909-929-7040
Fax: 909-592-2309

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Gonzales, Ralph Supervisory Program Manager ralph.gonzales@usda.gov 909-929-7059 951-295-6576
Sanchez, Armando Micro Motion Masters Program Mechanical Engineer Armando.Sanchez@usda.gov 909-599-1267 x293 323-273-2771

Address

2150 Centre Ave Bldg A, Suite 331
Fort Collins, CO 80526-1891
Phone: Unavailable
Fax: Unavailable

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Vacant FHP National Aviation Safety Manager 970-372-7493 Not available

Address

26 Fort Missoula Road
Missoula, MT 59804
Phone: 406-329-3511
Fax: 406-329-3511

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Harris, John Regional Aviation Safety Mgr john.m.harris@usda.gov 406-329-4749 406-370-3342
Hiesterman, Ward Deputy Regional Aviation Safety Manager ward.hiesterman@usda.gov 406-329-4749 406-579-9046
Ketel, Philip Regional Aviation Officer Deputy Dir. Fire, Av &Air philip.ketel@usda.gov 406-329-4903 406-552-8918
Morris, Greg Deputy Director Fire, Aviation & Air greg.morris@usda.gov 406-329-3296 406-830-6304
Rau, Ralph Director Fire, Aviation & Air ralph.rau@usda.gov 406-329-3402 208-315-3851

Address

1249 S. Vinnell Way, Suite 200
Boise, Idaho 83709
Phone: 208-373-4239
Fax: 208-373-4332

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Sontag, Scott Interim FHP Aerial Survey Manager scott.sontag@usda.gov 406-329-3323 406-370-0003

Address

1617 Cole Boulevard, Bldg. 17
Lakewood, CO 80401
Phone: 303-275-5750
Fax: 303-275-5754

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Gibilisco, Timothy Aviation Management Specialist, UAS Fire and Prescribed Fire Operations timothy.gibilisco@usda.gov NA 720-392-4860
Hammond, Clark Regional Aviation Officer clark.hammond@usda.gov 303-275-5711 720-305-8841
Karchut, Bryan Director - Safety, Fire and Aviation Management bryan.karchut@usda.gov 303-275-5736 970-821-5434
Kavitz, Dustin Aviation Management Specialist, UAS Natural Resources dustin.kavitz@usda.gov Not available 307-285-8197
Santistevan, Bryan Assistant Helicopter Operations Specialist bryan.santistevan@usda.gov N/A 303 842-2821

Address

11924 Corporate Way
Broomfield, CO 80021
Phone: Unavailable
Fax: 303-439-0401

Address

1617 Cole Boulevard, Bldg. 17
Lakewood, CO 80401
Phone: 303-236-8001
Fax: 303-236-9542

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Backsen, Justin FHP Aerial Survey Manager justin.backsen@usda.gov 303-236-3760 Not available

Address

333 Broadway Boulevard, SE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-842-3132
Fax: 505-842-3806

Address

333 Broadway Boulevard, SE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-842-3460
Fax: 505-842-3150

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Tischler, Crystal FHP Unit Aviation Officer crystal.tischler@usda.gov 505-842-3284 505-270-7711

Address

324 25th St
Ogden, UT 84401-2310
Phone: Unavailable
Fax: 801-625-5594

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Benedict, Jennifer Regional Aviation Safety Manager jennifer.benedict@usda.gov N/A 385-837-5687
Elmy, Ivan Aviation Maintenance Program Manager ivan.elmy@usda.gov 801-620-1873 801-706-8702
Hart, Travis Lead Plane Pilot travis.hart@usda.gov N/A 208-739-3817
Krupski, Michael Assistant Director, Fire Operations michael.krupski@usda.gov 801-999-2147 385-228-6763
Newburn, Benjamin Director, Aviation Fire Management susan.stewart@usda.gov 801-625-5507 530-339-0024
Richmond, Colbey R4 Helicopter Operations Specialist colbey.richmond@usda.gov N/A 208-859-2845
Roth, Philip Aviation Management Specialist, Unmanned Aerial Systems philip.roth@usda.gov N/A 208-271-2761
Sandhoff, Nikki Regional Aviation Officer nikki.sandhoff@usda.gov 801-620-1856 385-264-4018
Savage, Mike Lead Plane Pilot (Located in Boise, ID) michael.savage@usda.gov 208-387-5606 208-991-0245
Shinkle, Isaac Air Tactical Supervisor (IATS) david.shinkle@usda.gov N/A 435-669-6869
Sorensen, Shaylor Fixed Wing Program Manager shaylor.sorensen@usda.gov N/A 208-315-1716
Watts, Jeffrey Aviation Safety Inspector jeffrey.watts@usda.gov 801-620-1871 801-332-0372
Wierwille, Nathan Aviation Management Specialist, Unmanned Aerial Systems nathan.wierwille@usda.gov N/A 385-333-5387

Address

3515 S. Airport Rd
Ogden, UT 84405
Phone: 801-620-1879
Fax: 801-620-1899

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Boyce, Don Regional Standardization Pilot don.boyce@usda.gov 801-620-1861 385-600-2269
Gibbs, Doug Helicopter Ops Specialist douglas.gibbs@usda.gov 801-620-1881 801-648-8885
Gleckler, Ben Pilot, SJ william.gleckler@usda.gov 801-620-1864 208-315-1064
Hodges, Gene Helicopter Operations Specialist gene.hodges@usda.gov 801-620-1882 208-313-7826
Johnson, Daniel Pilot, Supervisory IR daniel.e.johnson@usda.gov 801-620-1862 801-710-6769
Kingsbury, Andrew Pilot, LP andrew.kingsbury@usda.gov 808-291-9305 808-291-9305
Littlefield, Bart Aviation Management Specialist bart.littlefield@usda.gov 801-620-1850 801-784-0228
Lowrey, Jack Pilot, IR jlowrey@usda.gov 801-620-1860 Not available
Mark, Karen Program Assistant karen.mark@usda.gov 801-620-1888 801-389-2068
McDonald, Gregory Light Fixed Wing Program Manager gregory.mcdonald@usda.gov 801-510-7853 801-620-1849
Mitchell, Lynn AMI, Avionics lynn.mitchell@usda.gov 801-620-1872 801-389-7987
Nelson, Kris Pilot, LP Trainee kristopher.nelson@usda.gov 801-620-1863 801-663-1901
Netcher, Edward Pilot, Infrared edward.netcher@usda.gov 801-620-1851 775-224-8223
Peitz, Mike Helicopter Inspector Pilot michael.peitz@usda.gov 208-576-1351 208-576-1351
Roth, Daniel Aviation Management Specialist daniel.roth@usda.gov 801-620-1879 801-543-1192
Vacant Pilot, Supervisory SJ Not available Not available Not available
Watts, Jeff Aviation Maint Inspector jeffrey.watts@usda.gov 801-620-1871 801-332-0372
Wharton, Brian Contracting Officer brian.wharton@usda.gov 801-625-5748 Not available
White, Justin Pilot, Smoke Jumper justin.l.white@usda.gov 801-620-1860 801-663-3881

Address

PO Box 1024
S Mission
McCall, ID 83638
Phone: 208-634-0365
Fax: Unavailable

Address

1249 South Vinnell Way, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83709
Phone: 208-373-4239
Fax: 208-373-4332

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Nelson, Chad Interim FHP Aerial Survey Manager chad.w.nelson@usda.gov 208-373-4169 not available

Address

1323 Club Drive
Vallejo, CA 94592
Phone: 707-562-8737
Fax: 707-562-9048

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Aidukas, Sean Regional Aviation Safety Manager sean.aidukas@usda.gov 707-562-8829 916-956-3462
Gamboa, Jaime Director, Fire and Aviation Management jaime.gamboa@usda.gov 707-562-8925 909-677-6017
Mathisen, Joshua Regional Aviation Officer joshua.mathiesen@usda.gov N/A 530-515-9272
Thomas, Jessica Admin Support Assistant Jessica.S.Thomas@usda.gov N/A 661-902-8942

Address

3237 Peacekeeper Way Suite 101
McClellan, CA 95652
Phone: 916-640-1000
Fax: 916-640-1090

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Arbaugh, James Helicopter Inspector Pilot james.arbaugh@usda.gov 916-640-1035 916-203-4583
Daly, Jared ASI - Airworthiness (R5) jared.daly@usda.gov 916-640-1031 530-338-9829
Hutchison, Joshua Helicopter Operations Specialist joshua.hutchison@usda.gov 916-640-1033 916-709-6747
Johnson, Anne Fixed Wing Operations Specialist anne.johnson@usda.gov 559-563-1916 559-288-3558
Jones, Casey Helicopter Operations Specialist Rappel casey.jones6@usda.gov 559-832-1092
Lynde, Matthew Assistant Helicopter Operations Specialist (HLCO Coordinator) matthew.lynde@usda.gov N/A 530-841-4600
McGovern, Jason ASI-Airworthiness (R5) jason.mcgovern@usda.gov 916-640-1007 916-462-0970
Nava, Jason Helicopter Program Manager jason.nava@usda.gov 916-640-1055 916-261-6806
Penrod, Dean ASI- Airworthiness (R5) dean.penrod@usda.gov Not available 208-803-1246
Smith, David Scott Fixed Wing Operations Specialist david.s.smith@usda.gov 916-640-1135 530-307-9171
Tolosano, Kyle Helicopter Operations Specialist kyle.tolosano@usda.gov 916-640-1055 530-605-7334
Vacant Program Assistant 916-640-1007 Not available
Vacant ASI-Avionics 916-640-1007 Not Available
Williams, Patrick Helicopter Inspector Pilot patrick.williams2@usda.gov 916-640-1119 661-300-9611

Address

6101 Airport Road
Redding, CA 96002
Phone: 530-226-2740
Fax: 530-226-2713

Address

4503 W. William Barnes Avenue
Lancaster, CA 93536-2459
Phone: 661-723-2580
Fax: 661-723-2581

Address

1731 Research Park Drive
Davis, CA 95618
Phone: 530-759-1751
Fax: 530-756-4324

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Moore, Jeff Regional Aerial Survey Manager jeffrey.moore@usda.gov 530-759-1753 916-204-3503

Address

1220 SW Third Ave
Portland, OR. 97204
Phone: 503-808-2236
Fax: 503-808-6799

Shipping Address

PO Box 3623
Portland, OR. 97208

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Giller, John Director; Fire, Fuels & Aviation Management john.giller@usda.gov 503-808-2143 Not available
Roth, Robert Regional Aviation Officer robert.roth@usda.gov 503-808-2359 406 370-3376

Address

1740 SE Ochoco Way
Redmond, OR 97756-9506
Phone: 541-504-7270
Fax: 541-504-7258

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Belozer, Janine Regional Aviation Safety Manager janine.belozer@usda.gov 541-504-7263 541-280-8555
Blanco, Salvador (Cody) UAS Specialist salvador.blanco@usda.gov 541-504-7269 541-213-5066
Fansler, Joey Helicopter Operations Specialist joseph.fansler@usda.gov 541-620-0083 541-620-0083
Flores, Daniel ASI-Avionics daniel.flores2@usda.gov 541-504-7243 541-604-6527
Glose, David Helicopter Program Manager david.glose@usda.gov 541-504-7274 541-408-7276
Harris, Logan Helicopter Inspector Pilot logan.harris@usda.gov 541-504-7268 541-589-0725
Messinger, Jerry Air Tactical Group Supervisor gerald.messinger@usda.gov 541-504-7290 541-306-0907
Reed, Jim Aviation Maintenance Division Manager james.reed2@usda.gov 541-504-7254 541-408-2366
Reed, Kim Aviation Operations Division Division Manager kim.reed@usda.gov 541-504-7264 541-408-7737
Rose, Bill ASI-Aircraft Mechanic william.rose@usda.gov 541-504-7295 541-280-9915
Schreffler, Phillip Pilot philip.schreffler@usda.gov Not available Not available
Shilling, Eric Pilot eric.shilling@usda.gov 541-504-7253 541-280-7351
Sik, Sunny ASI-Airworthiness SeonHoa.Sik@usda.gov 541-504-7272 458-218-5075
Sleznick, Tony Pilot tsleznick@usda.gov 541-504-7260 541-410-6124
Stellrecht, Trevor Pilot trevor.stellrecht@usda.gov 541-504-7377 541-280-9423
Vacant Pilot - Light F/W Prog Mgr Not available 541-504-7255 Not available
Vacant ASI- Avionics
Vacant Fixed Wing Program Manager
Vacant Helicopter Operations Specialist (R-6) 541-504-7379
Vacant Supply Management Specialist 541-504-7261 541-797-4794
Wallace, Ronald ASI-Airworthiness ronald.wallace@usda.gov 541-504-7250 541-280-8371

Address

16400 Champion Way
Sandy, OR 97055
Phone: 503-668-1476
Fax: 503-668-1423

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Smith, Ben Aerial Survey Program Manager ben.smith2@usda.gov 503-668-1761 503-803-9188

Address

1720 Peachtree Rd. NW, St. 746
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-347-7207
Fax: 404-347-2836

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Burns, Len Aviation Program Assistant leburns@usda.gov 404-347-7936 404-275-7970
Raval, Shardul Director, Fire/Aviation Management shardul.raval@usda.gov 404-347-3464 404-909-0239
Vacant Contracting Specialist Not available 404-347-1761 Not available
Vacant Procurement Specialist NA 404-347-1756 Not available
Vacant Regional Aviation Safety Manager 707-237-0119 x 1013
Vacant Contracting Officer Not applicable 404-347-2348 Not applicable

Address

1200 Ashwood Pkwy, Ste 230
Atlanta, GA 30338
Phone: 678-320-3000
Fax: 678-320-3038

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Mebane, Al Aviation Coordinator alan.mebane@usda.gov 678-320-3003 470-487-7671

Address

200 Weaver Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28804
Phone: 828-257-4314
Fax: unavailable

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Rhea, Rusty FHP Unit Aviation Officer rusty.rhea@usda.gov 828-257-4314 828-272-4322

Address

626 East Wisconsin Ave. Suite 700
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: 414-297-3600
Fax: 414-944-3963

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Disanto, David East Zone Aviation Officer david.disanto@usda.gov 518-727-9426 518-727-9426
Freking, Blake Zone Aviation Officer blake.freking@usda.gov 218-343-9146
Hicks, Ryne State and Private UAS Program Manager ryne.hicks@usda.gov N/A 414-208-7108
Hough, Nick Aviation Safety Manager george.n.hough@usda.gov 414-297-3165 414-208-7570
Madill, Robert Regional Aviation Officer robert.madill@usda.gov 414-297-3744 414-207-2224
McCubbrey, Will Helicopter Operations Specialist william.mccubbrey@usda.gov N/A 989-464-5752
Ruble, Angie South Zone Aviation Officer angie.ruble@usda.gov 573-341-7424 573-241-0604
Runyan, Chad North Zone Aviation Officer chad.runyan@usda.gov 231-775-5023 218-343-9317
Serena, David ASI- Airworthiness david.serena@usda.gov 218-827-8228 218-780-9616
Vacant Director Aviation Fire Management Not available 414-297-1280 Not available
Vacant Assistant Director Fire Operations Not available 414-297-3345 Not available

Address

626 E. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 500
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: 414-944-3811
Fax: 414-944-3838

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Viers, Tom Aviation Coordinator tom.viers@usda.gov 414-944-3811 414-207-2098

Address

1587 Hwy 1
Ely, MN 55731
Phone: 218-365-4831
Fax: 218-365-5420

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Freking, Blake Air Tanker Base Manager blake.freking@usda.gov Not available 218-343-9146

Address

1901 West Shagawa Road
Ely, MN 55731
Phone: 218-365-7565
Fax: 218-365-7564

Address

Jardin Botanico Sur
1201 Calle Ceiba
San Juan, Puerto Rico 00926-1115
Phone: 787-766-53356
Fax: 787-766-6302

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Carlin, Kevin Unit Aviation Officer kevin.carlin@usda.gov 787-764-7755 787-766-6302

Address

709 W 9th St
Juneau, AK 99802-1628
Phone: 907-586-8866
Fax: 907-586-7555

Shipping Address

PO Box 21628
Juneau, AK 99802-1628

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Schaaf, Heath Regional Aviation Officer heath.schaaf@usda.gov 907-419-6434 907-419-6434
Vacant ASI- Airworthiness Not available Not available Not available

Address

11175 Auke Lake Way
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: 907-743-9451
Fax: 907-586-7848

Name Title Email Office Phone Cell Phone
Heutte, Tom FHP Unit Aviation Officer thomas.heutte@usda.gov 907-586-8835 907-821-1347

 

 

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