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Forest Service Roster

Please use the NWCG Roster Update form to submit roster changes.
Name Phone Email NWCG Member Agency
Abell, Luke 520-664-0600 luke.abell@usda.gov Forest Service
Alexander, Nathan 406-491-0878 nathan.alexander@usda.gov Forest Service
Alvarez, Nathan 909-856-1025 nathan.alvarez@usda.gov Forest Service
Ames, Kevin 406-224-3864 kevin.ames@usda.gov Forest Service
Anderson, Debra 503-808-2286 debra.anderson@usda.gov Forest Service
Anderton, Rory 208-867-5734 rory.anderton@usda.gov Forest Service
Apuzzo, Godot 406-829-6793 godot.apuzzo@usda.gov Forest Service
Armstrong, Cambria 970-295-6831 cambria.armstrong@usda.gov Forest Service
Atkins, James 803-637-0240 james.atkins@usda.gov Forest Service
Bailey, Travis 970-747-8843 travis.bailey@usda.gov Forest Service
Bak, Shane 406-240-9090 roshane.bak@usda.gov Forest Service
Barrett, Laura 208-387-5914 laura.barrett@usda.gov Forest Service
Barrows, Andy 509-884-6593 andrew.barrows@usda.gov Forest Service
Barry, Evan 541-975-5422 evan.barry@usda.gov Forest Service
Barth, Chris 406-671-4856 christopher.barth@usda.gov Forest Service
Bassett, Michael 208-271-2395 michael.bassett@usda.gov Forest Service
Baxter, Justin 928-582-1035 justin.baxter@usda.gov Forest Service
Beach, Andrew 303-202-4940 andrew.beach@usda.gov Forest Service
Beauchaine, Tony 801-247-8893 anthony.beauchaine@usda.gov Forest Service
Beavans, Gwen N/A gwen_beaveans@firenet.gov Forest Service
Belongie, Cole 208-387-5169 cole.belongie@usda.gov Forest Service
Berner, Deon 208-462-3241 x7916 deon.berner@usda.gov Forest Service
Bohannan, Justin 541-618-2121 justin.bohannan@usda.gov Forest Service
Bohrman, Jared 406-829-7328 jared.bohrman@usda.gov Forest Service
Bones, McDonald 509-415-3337 macdonald.p.bones@usda.gov Forest Service
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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