PMS 936 Symbology Point

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Symbology: Point | Line | Polygon

Symbol Category Symbol Symbol Name Category Link to NWCG Glossary (if one exists) Notes
Point Aerial Hazard Air Ops Hazard
Point Aerial Ignition Air Ops Aerial Ignition
Point Branch Break Assignment Break Branches must be labeled in between symbols.
Point Camp Logistics Camp
Point Closure Reference Closure
Point Defensible Prep and Hold Structure Triage Part of the Structure Triage feature class in the NIFS.
Point Defensible Stand Alone Structure Triage Part of the Structure Triage feature class in the NIFS.
Point Dip Site Air Ops Label if necessary.
Point Division Break Assignment Break Divisions must be labeled in between symbols.
Point Solid circle Drop Point Logistics Drop Point label must be included.
Point An X through a circle. Fire Origin Fire Label with date and time of ignition.
Point The letter F in a circle. Fire Station Reference Label if necessary.
Point symbol of a medical cross. First Aid Station Reference Label if necessary.
Point A short line segment with a solid circle on each end. Gate Reference
Point Solid circle. Helispot Air Ops Helispot Helispot number label must be included.
Point The letter H in a circle. Helibase Air Ops Helibase Label if necessary.
Point The letter B in a circle. Incident Base Logistics Incident base
Point A square split in two diagonally, with bottom half solid. Incident Command Post Logistics Incident Command Post (ICP)
Point Circle with a dot and radiating lines to look like sound waves. Internet Access Comms
Point Solid circle IR Isolated Heat Source IR
Point Solid square with dot in center. Landmark Reference
Point Solid flag. Lookout Ops Lookout
Point The letters WX in a solid box. Mobile Weather Unit Comms
Point Solid line art of a house. Non-Defensible – Prep and Leave Structure Triage Part of the Structure Triage feature class in the NIFS.
Point Solid graphic line art of a house. Non-Defensible – Rescue Drive-By Structure Triage Part of the Structure Triage feature class in the NIFS.
Point Solid circle. Other Reference
Point Solid pentagon with dot in middle. Other Property Accountable Property
Point Solid diamond. Possible IR Heat Source IR
Point The letter P inside a circle. Pump Accountable Property Part of the Accountable Property feature class in NIFS.
Point Circle with the letter R in center. Repeater Comms Repeater Label if necessary.
Point Circle with the letter W and a slash across the letter. Restricted Water Source Water
Point U shape with a zigzag line inside with a solid U inside representing a pit. Retardant Mud Pit Air Ops
Point Solid triangle with outline and capital S in center. Safety Zone Safety Safety Zone
Point Two arrow heads pointing at each other. Segment Break Assignment Break Segments must be labeled in between symbols.
Point Line art of a basket shape hanging from three lines. Sling Site Air Ops
Point Circle with a arrow pointing north from top of circle. Spot Fire Fire Spot Fire
Point Circle with a captial letter S in center. Staging Area Logistics Staging Area Label if necessary.
Point Solid circle with a capital U in the center. Unimproved Landing Area Air Ops Label if necessary.
Point Solid image of a house. Unknown Structure Triage Part of the Structure Triage feature class in the NIFS.
Point Line art of triangular flag on a pole pointing east. Value at Risk Value
Point Circle with outline and W in center. Water Source Water Water Source Part of the Accountable Property feature class in NIFS.
Point Line art of a cylinder. Water Tank Accountable Property Part of the Accountable Property feature class in NIFS.
Point A short vertical line segment with a solid oval on each end. Zone Break Assignment Break Zones must be labeled in between symbols.