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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.
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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.
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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