Wildland Fire Incident Management Guide (2014)

Wildland Fire Incident Management Guide (2014)

Key features

  • Risk Management
  • Wildland Fire Safety Culture and Principles
  • Clothing and Personal Protective Equipment
  • Fatigue, Nutrition, and Hydration
  • Driving Limitations
  • Smoke Impairment of Roads: Assessment and Response
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  • Injury and Fatality Procedures
  • Burn Injury Procedures
  • Night Operations
  • Firing Equipment
  • Chain Saws
  • Incident-Generated Hazmat
  • Media Access Guidelines: General Policy and Guidelines
  • Safety Responsibilities of Wildland Fire Supervisors
  • Initial Attack
  • Duties of an Initial Attack Incident Commander
  • Fire Suppression Strategies
  • Initial Attack Safety Checklist
  • Extended Attack
  • Characteristics of an Extended Attack Incident
  • Extended Attack Safety Checklist
  • Large Fire Management Teams
  • Area Command, Unified Command, and Transfer of Command
  • Incident Commander Briefing
  • Incident Commander's Checklist
  • Urban Interface
  • Wildland/Urban Interface "Watch Out" Situations
  • Structure Triage Guidelines
  • Structure Assessment Checklist and Structure Protection Guidelines
  • Command and General Staff, Operations, Air Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance and Administration, and Demobilization
  • Organization Chart
  • Position Checklists
  • Planning
  • Planning Process
  • Factors to Consider When Locating and Laying Out an Incident Base or Camp
  • Portable Pumps and Hydraulics
  • Formula for Determining Pump Pressure
  • Reminders for Using Portable Pumps and Hose Lays
  • Drafting Guidelines
  • Expected Output of Commonly Used Portable Pumps at Sea Level
  • General Rules for Fireline Hydraulics
  • Friction Loss by Hose Size and Type
  • Foam-Foam Use, Foam Mixture Rates, Foam for Direct Attack, Foam for Indirect Attack, Foam for Mop Up, Foam for Exposure Protection, and Foam Safety
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Fireline Explosives
  • Hazmat Checklist for Incident Base Management
  • Use of Inmate Crews
  • Interagency Crew Qualifications and Equipment Standards
  • Minimum Crew Standards for National Mobilization
  • Engine and Water Tender Typing (Minimum Requirements)
  • Common Additional Needs for Engines and Tenders
  • Air Tankers
  • Helicopters
  • ICS Map Display Symbols
  • Conversion Factors for Map Scale
  • Formula for Area and Circumference of a Circle
  • Acreage Determination Factors
  • Conversion Factors
  • Incident Command System Forms
  • Resource Status Card
  • Distances and Formulas for Estimating Fire Size
  • What the Color and Column of Smoke May Mean
  • Fire Suppression Interpretations from Flame Length
  • Wildland Fire Risk and Complexity Assessment
  • Indicators of Incident Complexity

Wildland Fire Incident Management Guide (2014)

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