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Nevada Fire Info Logo

This is the logo Nevada interagency Fire Prevention used to identify products and direct people to the nevadafireinfo.org website. It can be added to other graphic files and used as a header or footer for fire prevention related correspondence in Nevada. 

Filename
2018 Nevada Fire Info.zip
Contact
zellinger@blm.gov
Agency
USDI / BLM
Size
1000 X 376
Geographic Area
Great Basin
Thumbnail
Nevada Fire Info Logo; Blue image of nevada state with red flame in the middle and nevadafireinfo.org below.
Campaign
One Less Spark
Language
English
Product
Newspaper, Magazine, Local Tabloids, Visitor Guides, Etc
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Topic Areas
Other
Year
2016

Campfire Safety Billboard

This is a billboard graphic that shows a hiker walking away from a burning forest with the text reading "Is your campfire Dead Out?  Be Sure"

Filename
Campfire_PROOF.zip
Contact
jskinner@blm.gov
Size
Billboard size
Geographic Area
Great Basin
Thumbnail
Billboard Graphic that shows a hiker walking away from a burning forest and the text reads "Is you Campfire Dead Out? Be sure"
Cause
Campfire
Language
English
Product
Newspaper, Magazine, Local Tabloids, Visitor Guides, Etc
Software
Adobe InDesign
Target Audience
Horseback riders, hikers, backpackers, mountain bikers
Topic Areas
Other
Year
2018
  • Nevada Division of Forestry Air Operations
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Nevada Division of Forestry Air Operations
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Bell UH-1H

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Nevada Division of Emergency Management Duty Officer - (775) 687-0498, DEM will contact NDF Duty Officer.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Minden, NV
    Map Location Number:
    12
  • Utah National Guard
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Utah National Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    UH-60L Blackhawk / LUH-72 Lakota

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact the State EOC requesting support, State EOC will contact the UTARNG.
    Direct contact: Jeremy Tannahill 801-816-3449. Primary State EOC: Matt Snider 801-875-1096. Secondary State EOC: Shane Freeman 801-560-1072.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Map Location Number:
    11
  • US Forest Service (Idaho)
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    US Forest Service
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    A-star (AS350 B3)

    Notes:

    This is a national fire resource helicopter. May be available for long term assignment for national/regional incidents. Check availability, may already be assigned to incident or limited to local area.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact GBCC 801-531-5320 or Payette Dispatch 208-634-2757 to check availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    McCall, Idaho
    Map Location Number:
    10
  • Washoe County Sheriff's Office
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Washoe County Sheriff's Office
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    HH-1H and UH-1H

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch at 775 785-9276.
    Direct Contact: Deputy Doug Russell, 775-813-8881 to check availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Stead, NV
    Map Location Number:
    9
  • Active Military - Navy (Fallon Naval Air Station)
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Active Military - Navy (Fallon Naval Air Station)
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Blackhawk MH-60S

    Notes:
    SAR. Crews are day/night rappel and technical rescue capable.
    Ordering Procedure:

    Dispatch centers coordinate requests for military through Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #:800-851-3051. Contact via NAS Fallon ODO 775-426-2419 / CDO 775-848-5731.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Fallon, NV
    Map Location Number:
    8
  • Active Military - Air Force (Nellis Air Force Base)
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Active Military - Air Force (Nellis Air Force Base)
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Pavehawk (HH60)

    Notes:
    None
    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard, and National Guard resources through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #: 800-851-3051. Direct contact: Base Operator, 702-652-1110, ask for Para-rescue Operations Officer.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Las Vegas, NV
    Map Location Number:
    7
  • Las Vegas Metro Police Dept
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Las Vegas Metro Police Dept
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    1-Bell 205 (HH-1H) Restricted; MD 530F; Airbus H-145

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    911 dispatch centers should coordinate request through appropriate GACC.
    Direct Contact: 702-828-3552 to check availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Las Vegas, NV
    Map Location Number:
    6
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NWCG Latest Announcements

The Next Generation Position Task Book and Incident Position Standards are now available for Safety Officer, Field (SOFF)

Date: July 26, 2024
Contact: Risk Management Committee 

NWCG is excited to announce that the NWCG Incident Position Standards for Safety Officer, Field, PMS 350-81 and NWCG Position Task Book for Safety Officer, Field (SOFF), PMS 311-81 are now available.

The Safety Officer, Field (SOFF) is responsible for monitoring operations on an incident from a risk management perspective to provide for the welfare of incident resources and the public. The new Incident Position Standards and Next Generation Position Task Book are developed through the Incident Performance and Training Modernization (IPTM) effort.

References:

NWCG Safety Officer, Field (SOFF) Position

NWCG Incident Position Standards for Safety Officer, Field, PMS 350-81

NWCG Position Task Book for Safety Officer, Field (SOFF), PMS 311-81

Updated NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc), PMS 277

Date: July 25, 2024
Contact: Incident Planning Subcommittee 

The Incident Planning Subcommittee has updated the NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc), PMS 277.

The NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc) establishes the standards for collection and retention of records on wildland fires. This July 2024 update will provide incident management teams the most current standards required to maintain incident records and submit them to host units at the close of an incident.

References:

NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc), PMS 277

eDoc Box Directory (zip file)

NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle Typing Standard Request for Comment

Date: July 24, 2024
Contact: Mobile Fire Equipment Subcommittee 

The Mobile Fire Equipment Subcommittee has released Equipment Bulletin 24-002 NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Typing Standard - Request for Comment. This bulletin outlines the proposed NWCG OHV typing standard, as well as the business need for establishing the standard. Comments on the proposed standard will be accepted through August 15th using the comment form linked below.

References:

ETC-EB-2024-02: NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Typing Standard - Request for Comment

NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Typing Standard Comment Form

NWCG Standards for Airtanker Operations, PMS 514 - DRAFT

Date: July 18, 2024
Contact: National Interagency Aviation Committee 

A draft version of the new NWCG Standards for Airtanker Operations, PMS 514, is now available. The NWCG Standards for Airtanker Operations establishes the standards for dispatching, utilizing, and coordinating airtankers on wildland fires. As this is the first edition of these standards, the National Interagency Aviation Committee (NIAC) requests review and input into the 2025 final publication.

Please review and provide feedback by September 1st, 2024 for consideration. Feedback can be provided utilizing the NWCG Publication Review Form.

References:

NWCG Standards for Airtanker Operations, PMS 514 - DRAFT

NWCG Publications Review Form