Communication
6-Minutes for Safety - an interagency safety initiative that, on a daily basis, addresses high risk situations that historically get firefighters in trouble.
SAFENET: Wildland Fire Operations Safety Reporting System
Click Here to Submit a SAFENET
SAFENET Review (pdf)
Safety Alerts - access to posted Safety Alerts
Education and Training
10 Standard Fire Orders & 18 Situations That Shout Watch Out
FireFit
Radio Education and Information
Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR): This is an interagency, centralized resource for instructors of refresher training.
Initiatives and Resources
Accident Investigation Resources
Federal Fire and Aviation Safety Team (FFAST): An introduction to the team and an overview of current projects.
Fire Shelters
Hazard Tree Safety
Historical Wildland Firefighter Fatality Reports
Interagency Medical Qualification Standards
Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Database: All fire-related JHA's are compiled into a single database for easy acess.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH)
NWCG Safety and Health Working Team Web Site
Phases of the Wildland Firefighter Safety Awareness Study
Safety Grams
The Department of the Interior's SafetyNet: A one-stop information source for all safety and health-related issues.
Wildland Fire Accident Virtual Site - Mann Gulch Fire
Interim Influenza Guidelines (NWCG)
The Avian and Pandemic Influenza Response and Preparedness Plan for the Federal Wildland Fire Agencies
SHWT Documents
Safety Gram, June 2009
SHWT Risk Management Summary, 2008
LCES Flowchart
WUI Structure Categories, Tactics, and Strategies
Suggested Wildland Fire Safety Topics, IAFC Safety Week, June 14-20, 2009
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