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Effects of Smoke Exposure NWCG

WEBWhile the makeup of smoke varies, here are just a few of the ways smoke could impact your health: Carbon Monoxide (CO) – Exposure to CO from wildland fire …

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Infectious Disease Guidance for Wildland Fire Incidents NWCG

WEBThis guidance provides National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) recommendations for infectious disease prevention, planning, identification, and …

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WFSTAR Modules NWCG

WEBDate: March 6, 2024 Contact: NWCG The NWCG Executive Board is privileged to share with you the 2024 NWCG Executive Board Annual Letter.As we look …

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Fire Behavior Field Reference Guide, PMS 437 NWCG

WEBThe Fire Behavior Field Reference Guide is intended to be used in conjunction with the Fireline Handbook, Appendix B: Fire Behavior, PMS 410-2.. The …

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Happy and Healthy Holidays NWCG

WEBNever underestimate the impact of a simple text, call, a photo, video, or holiday card. For additional tips and information about staying healthy during the …

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Altitude Sickness NWCG

WEBAcute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is the term used to describe illness related to altitude. Unfortunately, the symptoms of AMS are similar to many other illnesses. Crews and …

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Mental Health Subcommittee NWCG

WEBIn recognition of National Suicide Prevention Week, the NWCG Mental Health Subcommittee has created seven days of messaging to support wildland firefighter …

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FEMA NIMS Training NWCG

WEBDate: April 25, 2023 Contact: NWCG Training The National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) has migrated the training catalog from the NWCG website to the Wildland Fire …

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Firefighter Stress Management NWCG

WEBStress. Stress is often caused by a feeling that life is out of control. Stress can be brought on by long work hours, conflicts at home, or working under pressure. …

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Public Information Officer Type 3 NWCG

WEBThe Public Information Officer Type 3 (PIO3) participates in the collection and dissemination of incident information and may be the first public point of contact. They …

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10 Standard Firefighting Orders NWCG

WEBThe 10 Standard Firefighting Orders and the 18 Watch Out Situations, as referenced in the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG), PMS 461, provide wildland …

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Exertional Rhabdomyolysis NWCG

WEBExertional Rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis (sometimes called “Rhabdo”) is a medical condition resulting from the breakdown of damaged skeletal muscle tissue, which leads …

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Safety Officer Type 1 NWCG

WEBThe Safety Officer Type 1 (SOF1) is responsible for monitoring the overall operation of an incident from a risk management perspective and providing …

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Fatigue & Stress NWCG

WEBAccumulated (chronic) Fatigue is defined as fatigue from which normal rest does not produce recovery. Accumulated fatigue is often caused by extended periods of …

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Firefighter Nutrition NWCG

WEBFirefighter Nutrition. Nutrition is a critical part of the health and safety of wildland fire suppression personnel. This is the fuel for the body to perform the work and …

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RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR)

WEBHighlights the importance of mental health in wildland fire. The video also emphasizes the importance of work-life balance and highlights the resources available …

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