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Roster, Fire Danger Subcommittee

Please use the NWCG Roster Update form to submit roster changes.

Name Committee Role NWCG Member Agency Office Phone Email
Anderson, Jennifer Alternate National Park Service 209-347-1538 jennifer_r_anderson@nps.gov
Bailey, Andrew Primary Member Fish and Wildlife Service 208-387-5345 andrew_bailey@fws.gov
Barrett, Ethan Primary Member National Association of State Foresters 334-850-8127 ethan.barrett@forestry.alabama.gov
Bartos, Ben Primary Member National Weather Service 907-271-5116 benjamin.bartos@noaa.gov
Boeck, Justin Primary Member Bureau of Land Management 208-387-5326 jboeck@blm.gov
Bright, Cheryl Chair Bureau of Indian Affairs 208-600-2553 cheryl.bright@bia.gov
Collins, Chip Primary Member National Park Service 307-690-4400 chip_collins@nps.gov
Finch, Nicole Liaison Forest Service 575-808-7122 nicole.finch@usda.gov
Hird, Rebecca Advisor Bureau of Land Management 307-367-5391 rhird@blm.gov
Ippoliti, Steven Liaison Fish and Wildlife Service 954-826-9405 steven_ippoliti@fws.gov
Jolly, Matt Advisor Forest Service 406-329-4848 matt.jolly@usda.gov
Larrabee, Steve Alternate Bureau of Indian Affairs 208-387-5586 steven.larrabee@bia.gov
Law, Shelby Liaison Bureau of Land Management 801-531-5320 slaw@blm.gov
Linn, Scott Primary Member Forest Service 715-889-1824 scott.linn@usda.gov
Maxwell, Chuck Liaison Fish and Wildlife Service 505-842-3419 charles.maxwell@usda.gov
Rickert, Ian Advisor Forest Service 208-731-6338 ian.rickert@usda.gov
Schultz, Dave NWCG Coordinator Bureau of Land Management 208-387-5739 dschultz@blm.gov
St. Clair, Thomas Advisor Bureau of Indian Affairs 907-456-0221 thomas.stclair@bia.gov
Verdegan, Travis Vice Chair National Association of State Foresters 218-244-5690 travis.verdegan@state.mn.us
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NWCG Latest Announcements

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

WFSTAR 2025 Core Component Module Package and 2024 Fire Year in Review Now Available

Date: March 14, 2025
Questions?  Please contact:
Joe Schindel at mschindel@blm.gov
 

The 2025 Core Component Module Package for RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) and the 2024 Fire Year in Review are now available on the NWCG website. The 2025 Core Component Module Package provides all content needed to deliver RT-130.

References:

2025 Core Component Module Package

2024 Fire Year in Review Module

NEW! NWCG Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Field Guide, PMS 053

Date: March 12, 2025
Contact: Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Committee

The NWCG Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Field Guide, PMS 053 provides mitigation practitioners at all experience levels with recommendations on the most effective and efficient ways to accomplish mitigation work in communities at risk to wildfire damage or destruction. The content in this guide was written in coordination with the NWCG Standards for Mitigation in the Wildland Urban Interface, PMS 052.

References:

NWCG Wildland Urban Interface Mitigation Field Guide, PMS 053 

Updated, NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Module Operations, PMS 430

Date: March 11, 2025
Contact: Fire Use Subcommittee
Wildland Fire Module Unit

The NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Module Operations, PMS 430 standardizes procedures and expectations for Wildland Fire Modules (WFMs). These standards are to be used by staff, supervisors, specialists, and technicians for planning, administering, and conducting WFM operations. These standards will also be used as a measure of WFM qualifications, capabilities, and expected performance, for both Type 1 and Type 2 WFMs.

References:

NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Module Operations, PMS 430