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Bureau of Land Management Roster

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Name Phone Email NWCG Member Agency
Achziger, Brian 720-587-9544 bachziger@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Adell, Marty 208-373-3855 madell@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Alexander, Theresa 202-912-7276 talexander@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Allen, Lisa 208-972-1677 lmallen@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Andersen, Vance 208-387-5840 vwanders@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Barnes, Robert 208-235-4701 rbarnes@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Basterrechea, George 208-387-5453 gbasterrechea@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Becker, Brandon 208-387-5288 bmbecker@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Bender, Jesse 208-387-5254 jbender@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Benoit, Rob 208-387-5654 rbenoit@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Bilbao, Carrie 208-387-5457 cbilbao@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Blankenship, Logan 970-875-4073 lblankenship@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Boeck, Justin 208-387-5326 jboeck@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Boespflug, Casey 907-356-5859 cboespflug@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Briscoes, Logan 775-434-5124 lbriscoe@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Brooks, Robin 208-387-5266 rbbrooks@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Brown, L.J. 208-387-5459 lbrown@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Bruington, Kris 775-895-4302 kbruington@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Burkhammer, Erin N/A eburkham@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Burley, Dave 208-387-5420 dburley@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Cannon, Daniel 541-709-6992 dcannon@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Cheesbrough, Casey 307-261-7586 ccheesbrough@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Christensen, Courtney 435-865-4622 ckchristensen@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Claypool, Glen 208-387-5160 gclaypoo@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
Conn, Derek 208-387-5547 dconn@blm.gov Bureau of Land Management
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NWCG Latest Announcements

NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Chainsaw Operations, PMS 212, and Next Generation Position Task Book for Basic Faller Are Now Available

Date: April 14, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Hazard Tree and Tree Felling Subcommittee

The updated NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Chainsaw Operations, PMS 212, and NWCG Position Task Book for Basic Faller (FAL3), PMS 311-19 are now available.

The NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Chainsaw Operations, PMS 212 includes position standards designed to be used in conjunction with the Next Generation Position Task Book (Next Gen PTB). The Next Gen PTB for Basic Faller (FAL3) includes an evaluation guide with suggested rating elements to consider when assessing trainees.

References:

NWCG Standards For Wildland Fire Chainsaw Operations, PMS 212

NWCG Position Task Book for Basic Faller (FAL3), PMS 311-119

NWCG Basic Faller (FAL3)

RMC Memo 25-01: Summary of Updates to Safety Officer Positions

Date: April 9, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
RMC Member Eric Fransted

The Risk Management Committee (RMC) serves as the position steward for all Safety Officer incident positions and continues to improve position standards, training, and naming conventions. The implementation of Complex Incident Management (CIM) required changes to position titles. RMC collaborated with the NWCG Incident Position Standards Committee (IPSC) to propose and implement these updates. 

References:

RMC Memo 25-01: Summary of Updates to Safety Officer Positions 

NWCG Position Catalog

Updated, NWCG Guide to Wildland Fire Origin and Cause Determination, PMS 412

Date: April 8, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Wildland Fire Investigation Subcommittee

PMS 412 provides guidance for wildland fire investigations. This guide outlines recommended procedures, practices, techniques, and methods to promote a systematic approach. The last update to this publication was in 2016.

References:

NWCG Guide to Wildland Fire Origin and Cause Determination PMS 412

Updated NWCG Standards for Airtanker Base Operations, PMS 508

Date: March 31, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Airtanker Base Operations Unit

The updated NWCG Standards for Airtanker Base Operations (SABO), PMS 508 standardizes operations and procedures at interagency airtanker bases to ensure safe, efficient, and effective operations in support of interagency goals and objectives.

References:

NWCG Standards for Airtanker Base Operations, PMS 508