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Forest Service Roster

Please use the NWCG Roster Update form to submit roster changes.
Name Sort descending Phone Email NWCG Member Agency
Sorenson, Kathryn 406-499-2701 kathryn.sorenson@usda.gov Forest Service
Spann, Matthew 406-329-4746 matthew.spann@usda.gov Forest Service
Spliethof, Dave 530-226-2739 david.spliethof@usda.gov Forest Service
Starmer, Jennifer 541-805-6884 jennifer.starmer@usda.gov Forest Service
Steber, Shawn 406-829-6785 shawn.steber@usda.gov Forest Service
Stickler, David 406-329-4916 david.stickler@usda.gov Forest Service
Tonkin, Jaci 816-518-0290 jaclyn.tonkin@usda.gov Forest Service
Stockmann, Karen 406-829-6709 karen.stockmann@usda.gov Forest Service
Stone, Ryan 989-739-0728 x3109 ryan.r.stone@usda.gov Forest Service
Strohmeyer, Jake 208-859-5140 jacob.strohmeyer@usda.gov Forest Service
Swendsen, Scott 303-968-5353 scott.swendsen@usda.gov Forest Service
Swoboda, Kristin N/A kristin_swoboda@nps.gov Forest Service
Symonds, Jennifer 208-387-5978  jennifer.symonds@usda.gov Forest Service
Synowiec, Sarah 303-275-5104 sarah.synowiec@usda.gov Forest Service
Taplin, Eric 208-634-0976 eric.taplin@usda.gov Forest Service
Terning, Brett 208-387-5877 brett.terning@usda.gov Forest Service
Teutrine, Jon 618-841-1533 jon.teutrine@usda.gov Forest Service
Thompson, Rex N/A rex.thompson@usda.gov Forest Service
Tipton, Chris 970-585-4142 chris.tipton@usda.gov Forest Service
Tolosano, Kyle 530-605-7334 kyle.tolosano@usda.gov Forest Service
Tripp, Jamie 530-215-8689 jamie.tripp@usda.gov Forest Service
Urban, Chasen 805-440-9972 chasen.urban@usda.gov Forest Service
Vaillant, Nicole 541-640-2217 nicole.vaillant@usda.gov Forest Service
Valerio, Maria 575-770-2387 maria.valerio@usda.gov Forest Service
Vargas, Oscar N/A oscar.vargas@usda.gov Forest Service
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NWCG Latest Announcements

Updated NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc), PMS 277

Date: July 25, 2024
Contact: Incident Planning Subcommittee 

The Incident Planning Subcommittee has updated the NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc), PMS 277.

The NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc) establishes the standards for collection and retention of records on wildland fires. This July 2024 update will provide incident management teams the most current standards required to maintain incident records and submit them to host units at the close of an incident.

References:

NWCG Standards for Electronic Documentation (eDoc), PMS 277

eDoc Box Directory (zip file)

NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle Typing Standard Request for Comment

Date: July 24, 2024
Contact: Mobile Fire Equipment Subcommittee 

The Mobile Fire Equipment Subcommittee has released Equipment Bulletin 24-002 NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Typing Standard - Request for Comment. This bulletin outlines the proposed NWCG OHV typing standard, as well as the business need for establishing the standard. Comments on the proposed standard will be accepted through August 15th using the comment form linked below.

References:

ETC-EB-2024-02: NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Typing Standard - Request for Comment

NWCG Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Typing Standard Comment Form

Updated NWCG Standards for Course Delivery, PMS 901-1 and NWCG Training Course Completion Certificate, PMS 921-1

Date: July 17, 2024
Contact: Training Delivery Committee 

The Training Delivery Committee (TDC) has updated the NWCG Standards for Course Delivery, PMS 901-1 to reflect changes in the standards for course management and delivery. These changes have been reviewed and approved by the members of TDC over the past year. Significant updates include additional delivery methods, updated definitions, and instructions for the use of digital signatures on training certificates. The NWCG Training Course Completion Certificate, PMS 921-1 has been updated to lock after an electronic signature has been applied.

References:

NWCG Standards for Course Delivery, PMS 901-1

NWCG Training Course Completion Certificate, PMS 921-1

IBC Memo 24-01: OF 297 Signature Order and 2024 Fire Season Use IBC Memo 24-02: Summary of Changes for SIIBM, PMS 902

Date: July 15, 2024
Contact: Incident Business Committee 

The NWCG Incident Business Committee (IBC) has recently released two memorandums. The first provides direction on the use of the Emergency Equipment Shift Ticket, OF 297 for the 2024 fire season. Due to delays in hard copy printing, both the 2024 revision and the older version of the Emergency Equipment Shift Ticket, OF 297 are acceptable for use during the 2024 fire season.

The second memorandum documents the updates of the newly revised NWCG Standards for Interagency Incident Business Management (SIIBM), PMS 902. The summary of changes attached to the memo covers the major updates and process changes from the 2022 version.

References:

IBC Memorandum 24-01: OF 297 Signature Order and 2024 Fire Season Use

IBC Memorandum 24-02: Summary of Changes for the NWCG Standards of Interagency Incident Business Management, PMS 902

IBC Memorandum 24-02 Attachment: Summary of Changes