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Agency Specific Position Task Books

The following are Agency-specific Position Task Books.

NWCG Position Task Books are available at: NWCG Position Task Books

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Title Position Code Agency Functional Area Date Published
Air Tactical Supervisor (AITS) AITS DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI Bureau of Land Management , USDA Forest Service AO 2022-11
Airspace Coordinator - Agency Specific ASCO DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI National Park Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , National Association of State Foresters , USDA Forest Service AO 2016-01
Buying Team Leader BUYL USDA Forest Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , DOI National Park Service , DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs FIN 2012-12
Buying Team Member BUYM DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI National Park Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , USDA Forest Service FIN 2012-12
Cache Demobilization Specialist CDSP USDA Forest Service LOGS 2009-02
Dozer Operator, Tractor Plow Operator, Specialty Tracked Equipment Operator DZOP DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI National Park Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , US Forest Service OPS 2024-04
Dozer Operator, Tractor Plow Operator, Specialty Tracked Equipment Operator TPOP DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI National Park Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , US Forest Service OPS 2024-04
Dozer Operator, Tractor Plow Operator, Specialty Tracked Equipment Operator STOP DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI National Park Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , US Forest Service OPS 2024-04
Emergency Support Function 4, Primary Leader ESFL DHS US Fire Administration , USDA Forest Service ESF4 2009-02
Emergency Support Function 4, Structure Support ESFS DHS US Fire Administration , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI National Park Service , USDA Forest Service ESF4 2009-02
Emergency Support Function 4, Wildland Support ESFW DOI National Park Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , USDA Forest Service , DHS US Fire Administration , DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs ESF4 2009-02
Engine Operator ENOP DOI Bureau of Land Management , USDA Forest Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI National Park Service OPS 2019-04
Fire Cache Manager and Assistant Fire Cache Manager ACRM USDA Forest Service LOGS 2009-02
Fire Cache Manager and Assistant Fire Cache Manager FCMG USDA Forest Service LOGS 2009-02
Helitorch Manager HTMG USDA Forest Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , DOI National Park Service , DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs AO 2015-04
Helitorch Mixmaster HTMM DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , USDA Forest Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , DOI National Park Service AO 2015-04
Helitorch Parking Tender HTPT USDA Forest Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , DOI National Park Service , DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs AO 2015-04
Incident Tech Support Specialist ITSS DOI National Park Service , DOI Bureau of Land Management , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , USDA Forest Service PLAN 2016-01
Intelligence Support INTS USDA Forest Service PLAN 2017-12
Materials Handler WHHR USDA Forest Service LOGS 2009-02
Materials Handler Leader WHLR USDA Forest Service LOGS 2009-02
Plastic Sphere Dispenser Operator PLDO DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI Bureau of Land Management , USDA Forest Service , DOI National Park Service AO 2015-04
Prescribed Fire Burn Boss 3 RXB3 USDA Forest Service , DOI US Fish and Wildlife Service , DOI National Park Service , DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs , DOI Bureau of Land Management RX 2006-09
Supervisory Supply Clerk/Tech CASC USDA Forest Service LOGS 2009-02
Supply Clerk/Tech CASC USDA Forest Service LOGS 2009-02
Terra Torch Operator (TTOP) DOI Bureau of Land Management OPS 2024-01
Wildfire Agency Administrator Type 3 (WFA3) / Type 2 (WFA2) / Type 1 (WFA1) WFA3 USDA Forest Service CMD 2024-03
Wildfire Agency Administrator Type 3 (WFA3) / Type 2 (WFA2) / Type 1 (WFA1) WFA2 USDA Forest Service CMD 2024-03
Wildfire Agency Administrator Type 3 (WFA3) / Type 2 (WFA2) / Type 1 (WFA1) WFA1 USDA Forest Service CMD 2024-03
Wildfire Mitigation Specialist Team Leader - Agency Specific WMTL USDA Forest Service WUI 2021-12
Wildfire Mitigation Specialist Team Member - Agency Specific WMTM USDA Forest Service WUI 2021-12
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NWCG Latest Announcements

Updated NWCG Standards for Water Scooping Operations, PMS 518

Date: December 19, 2024
Contact: Water Scooper Operations Unit

The NWCG Standards for Water Scooping Operations, PMS 518 establishes the standards for dispatching, utilizing, and coordinating water scooping aircraft on interagency wildland fires. These standards should be used in conjunction with the NWCG Standards for Aerial Supervision (SAS), PMS 505, and any local, state, or geographic/regional water scooping plans.

References:

NWCG Standards for Water Scooping Operations, PMS 518

Updated NWCG Standards for Aerial Supervision, PMS 505

Date: December 19, 2024
Contact: Interagency Aerial Supervision Subcommittee

The Interagency Aerial Supervision Subcommittee has updated the NWCG Standards for Aerial Supervision, PMS 505. PMS 505 establishes standards for aerial supervision operations for national interagency wildland fire operations. 

References:

NWCG Standards for Aerial Supervision, PMS 505

New Job Aids Available: Packing Lists for Wildland Fire Fireline Personnel and Support Staff, J-101 and J-102

Date: December 3, 2024
Contact: NWCG TRAINING

Two new job aids are now available: Packing List for Wildland Fire Fireline Personnel, J-101 and Packing List for Wildland Fire Support Personnel, J-102, should serve as a baseline for items needed on a wildland fire assignment. These lists will help personnel prepare for a 14 to 21-day assignment on the fireline or in a support role.

References:

Job Aid Catalog

NWCG Packing List for Wildland Fire Fireline Personnel, J-101

NWCG Packing List for Wildland Fire Support Staff, J-102

NWCG Equipment Technology Committee Releases Safety Warning: 24-001 Stihl Chainsaw Toolless Fuel Cap Spill Prevention

Date: November 14, 2024
Contact: Equipment Technology Committee

The Equipment Technology Committee (ETC) has released Safety Warning: 24-001 Stihl Chainsaw Toolless Fuel Cap Spill Prevention. Misaligned toolless fuel caps on Stihl chainsaws have led to recurring fuel spillage, fuel ignition, and burn injuries during wildland fire management operations.

This Safety Warning is intended to highlight the details and recommended procedures for the installation of a Stihl chainsaw toolless fuel cap, as well as how to identify and correct a misaligned, damaged, or broken fuel cap to help prevent fuel spillage.

References:

NWCG Safety Warning: 24-001 Stihl Chainsaw Toolless Fuel Cap Spill Prevention

Advertencia de equipos 24-001: Prevención de derrames de la tapa de combustible sin herramientas de la motosierra Stihl

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