Wildland Fire Careers | US Forest Service
WEBAre you interested in a wildfire career with the Forest Service? Then you've come to the right place to start your new career. Challenge yourself to new limits, join the Forest Service men and women who serve to protect millions of acres of our forests, our communities, and our natural resources.
Wildland Firefighter Apprenticeship Program - US Forest Service
WEBThe Wildland Firefighter Apprenticeship Program is designed to enhance and develop future leaders in wildland firefighting. As an apprentice, you’ll receive pay as you complete a 3,000 hour on-the-job training program at a residential wildland fire academy.
Wildland Firefighter Hiring - US Forest Service
WEBJoin us for one of our in-person recruitment events to hire permanent and permanent seasonal wildland fire positions across various forests in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Idaho and Kansas.
Join our Seasonal Firefighting Team | WA - DNR
WEBApply to be a firefighter! Each year, DNR seeks hundreds of dedicated individuals to help protect 13 million acres of Washington wildlands from wildfire. These seasonal, temporary firefighting jobs are offered statewide throughout DNR Regions and Districts.
How to Become a Forest Firefighter - EnvironmentalScience.org
WEBA forest firefighter prevents, controls, and suppresses fires in federal, state, and private forests. They work in various capacities under a variety of job titles including forest fire warden, forest ranger, forest ranger technician, forestry technician (fire), wildland firefighter, and forest fire inspector and prevention specialist.
How to Become a Wildland Firefighter - Montana
WEBApplications for seasonal wildland firefighting positions are now open at statecareers.mt.gov. Positions include firefighter, engine boss, helicopter crew member, aerial observer, fuel truck driver, initial attack dispatcher, and …
Become a DNR Wildland Firefighter - State of Michigan
WEBIn addition to fighting wildland fires and conducting prescribed burns, firefighters assist with forest management including cultivation work, operate heavy machinery, work with partner organizations and maintain firefighting equipment. There are several opportunities to participate in wildland firefighting.
What to Expect Working as a Wildland Firefighter — …
WEBWildland firefighting is inherently dangerous work. However, the rewards outweigh the risk in my experience. Here’s answers to the most commonly asked questions I get as a mentor for you to get an idea of my day-to-day life as a wildland firefighter and …
How to Become a Wildland Firefighter - NWCG
WEB2 days ago · How to Become a Wildland Firefighter. Wildland firefighting agencies operate at the federal level (National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs), the state level (Dept. of Forestry, Dept. of Natural Resources), and at the local level where forest lands tie in ...
Hotshot crew - Wikipedia
WEBIn the United States, a Shot Crew, officially known as an Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC), is a team of 20-22 elite wildland firefighters that mainly respond to large, high-priority fires across the country and abroad. They are assigned to work the most challenging parts of the fire and are considered strategic and tactical wildland fire experts.