The Big Burn was’t the only big fire in 1910.
Disastrous fires showed a new bureau centered on timber harvest needed a full-fledged approach to combat destructive wildfires.
“Please remember our history the 1910 fires left a plume of scars lessons and heroes that were forged nearly a century ago”
Disastrous fires showed a new bureau centered on timber harvest needed a full-fledged approach to combat destructive wildfires.
“Please remember our history the 1910 fires left a plume of scars lessons and heroes that were forged nearly a century ago”
WFSTAR: The Fires of 1910
YouTube video by NWCG - National Wildfire Coordinating Group
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March 9, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The Big Burn was’t the only big fire in 1910.
Disastrous fires showed a new bureau centered on timber harvest needed a full-fledged approach to combat destructive wildfires.
“Please remember our history the 1910 fires left a plume of scars lessons and heroes that were forged nearly a century ago”
Disastrous fires showed a new bureau centered on timber harvest needed a full-fledged approach to combat destructive wildfires.
“Please remember our history the 1910 fires left a plume of scars lessons and heroes that were forged nearly a century ago”
A classic! youtu.be/BsbToWGOr74?...
WFSTAR: Forest Smokechaser 1948 film re-edit
YouTube video by NWCG - National Wildfire Coordinating Group
youtu.be
October 17, 2025 at 1:56 AM
A classic! youtu.be/BsbToWGOr74?...
🔥📚 2025 WFSTAR Catalog is here! Get updated training for wildland firefighters and managers. Access it: www.nwcg.gov/training-cou... #WildfireTraining #FireSafety #WFSTAR
RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) | NWCG
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March 17, 2025 at 10:40 PM
🔥📚 2025 WFSTAR Catalog is here! Get updated training for wildland firefighters and managers. Access it: www.nwcg.gov/training-cou... #WildfireTraining #FireSafety #WFSTAR
They provide updates on frontal passages, column development, wind speeds, nighttime humidity recovery, and a host of other important insights that help keep firefighters and the public safer. 3/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHRJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHRJ...
WFSTAR: Weather and Wind Warnings
YouTube video by NWCG - National Wildfire Coordinating Group
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February 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
They provide updates on frontal passages, column development, wind speeds, nighttime humidity recovery, and a host of other important insights that help keep firefighters and the public safer. 3/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHRJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHRJ...
OK, Assuming none of you are arsonists, you can view all the annual refresher videos from the past several years here:
www.nwcg.gov/training-cou...
You'll find general stuff, case studies, and position-specific info. 1/
www.nwcg.gov/training-cou...
You'll find general stuff, case studies, and position-specific info. 1/
RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) | NWCG
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January 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
OK, Assuming none of you are arsonists, you can view all the annual refresher videos from the past several years here:
www.nwcg.gov/training-cou...
You'll find general stuff, case studies, and position-specific info. 1/
www.nwcg.gov/training-cou...
You'll find general stuff, case studies, and position-specific info. 1/
Our culture is one in which the superintendent of a crew in Oregon can develop the foundational safety concept of LCES that is now applied globally. Paul Gleason realized we needed a better way of thinking about safety when he was one of the first on the scene at the 1990 Dude Fire fatalities. 21/
WFSTAR: Is Your LCES Adequate
YouTube video by NWCG - National Wildfire Coordinating Group
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February 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Our culture is one in which the superintendent of a crew in Oregon can develop the foundational safety concept of LCES that is now applied globally. Paul Gleason realized we needed a better way of thinking about safety when he was one of the first on the scene at the 1990 Dude Fire fatalities. 21/
They constantly get weather info from firefighters working on all parts of the fire to refine their forecasts. "Slinging weather" and reporting the data back to the IMET is something most firefighters know how to do. 4/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIpn...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIpn...
WFSTAR: Belt Weather Kit Tutorial
YouTube video by NWCG - National Wildfire Coordinating Group
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February 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
They constantly get weather info from firefighters working on all parts of the fire to refine their forecasts. "Slinging weather" and reporting the data back to the IMET is something most firefighters know how to do. 4/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIpn...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIpn...
The million-acre "Big #Burn" in ID & MT that changed the US #fire policy. Did ppl then jump into finger-pointing+fabricating rumor, trying to score political points (there were disputes re national forest)? Maybe less so, w/o social media? Or more so, w/o easy fact-checking? youtu.be/Aa71l-t8bJw?...
WFSTAR: The Fires of 1910
YouTube video by NWCG - National Wildfire Coordinating Group
youtu.be
January 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
The million-acre "Big #Burn" in ID & MT that changed the US #fire policy. Did ppl then jump into finger-pointing+fabricating rumor, trying to score political points (there were disputes re national forest)? Maybe less so, w/o social media? Or more so, w/o easy fact-checking? youtu.be/Aa71l-t8bJw?...