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The National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) was formed in the United States as a result of the aftermath of a major wildfire season in 1970, including the Laguna Fire. The 1970 fire season underscored the need for a national set of training and equipment standards which would be standardized across the different agencies.
The LLC collaborates with several different groups throughout the country, including: NAFRI, NWCG, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the National Association of State Foresters (NASF), and Federal Fire and Aviation Safety Team (FFAST). The wildland fire community is a widespread group that contains many federal, state and local agencies.
USCGC Fir (WLB-213) is a Juniper-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard. USCGC Fir is under the Operational Control (OPCON) of the Commander of the Seventeenth Coast Guard District and is homeported in Cordova, Alaska .
Crew member setting a back burn fire to limit the spread of a wildfire. A Wildland fire module (WFM), formerly fire use module (FUM), is a 7–10 person team of firefighting personnel dedicated to planning, monitoring and starting fires.
Before a firefighter can begin training for the test, they must fill out a Health Screening Questionnaire (HSQ). This must be done prior to conditioning for, or taking, any level of the Work Capacity Tests (WCT). The HSQ is reviewed by a Human Resource Office and they will determine whether a person is cleared to start conditioning.
The 213th Regional Support Group (213th RSG) is a unit of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard (PA ARNG). The 213th RSG mission is to provide command and control of the twenty-two separate Pennsylvania Army National Guard units assigned to the headquarters for operational and administrative control.
Extracted from PDF version of a NWCG IRM-PRO Product List (direct PDF URL ). Author: U.S. Government: Permission (Reusing this file) Public domain from a copyright standpoint, but other restrictions may apply.
Cage in 2006. Nicolas Cage is an American actor whose career began with a role in the 1981 television pilot The Best of Times.The following year, Cage made his feature film acting debut with a minor role in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, the second and last time he went by his birth name Nicolas Coppola, which he changed professionally to avoid allegations of nepotism due to his connection to ...