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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:
NWCG Packing List for Wildland Fire Fireline Personnel, J-101
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:
ETC Safety Warning: 24-001 Stihl Chainsaw Toolless Fuel Cap Spill Prevention
The Incident Position Standards and Next Generation Position Task Book are now available for Equipment Time Recorder (EQTR)
Date: November 13, 2024
Contact: Incident Business Committee
NWCG is excited to announce that the NWCG Incident Position Standards for Equipment Time Recorder, PMS 350-51 and NWCG Position Task Book for Equipment Time Recorder (EQTR), PMS 311-51 are now available.
The Performance Support Package, which for EQTR, includes the Incident Position Standards and Next Generation Position Task Book were developed through the Incident Performance and Training Modernization (IPTM) effort. The Performance Support Package will support trainees, those qualified in the position, and evaluators.
References:
NWCG Equipment Time Recorder Position Page
NWCG Incident Position Standards for Equipment Time Recorder, PMS 350-51
NWCG Position Task Book for Equipment Time Recorder (EQTR), PMS 311-51
The Incident Position Standards and Next Generation Position Task Book are now available for Personnel Time Recorder (PTRC)
Date: November 13, 2024
Contact: Incident Business Committee
NWCG is excited to announce that the NWCG Incident Position Standards for Personnel Time Recorder, PMS 350-53 and NWCG Position Task Book for Personnel Time Recorder (PTRC), PMS 311-53 are now available.
The Performance Support Package, which for PTRC, includes the Incident Position Standards and Next Generation Position Task Book were developed through the Incident Performance and Training Modernization (IPTM) effort. The Performance Support Package will support trainees, those qualified in the position, and evaluators.
References:
NWCG Personnel Time Recorder Position Page
NWCG Incident Position Standards for Personnel Time Recorder, PMS 350-53
NWCG Position Task Book for Personnel Time Recorder (PTRC), PMS 311-53