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Read the Introduction for more information on these standards, including where to direct comments, questions, and recommendations. As new items are introduced, current items are discontinued, and/or health and safety issues arise, these standards will be revised to provide updated information. Sort by Update Date to view recent changes.

Item NFES Number Category Updated
Pump – Fire, Portable, Lightweight Backpack, 2 Cycle 000253 Small Engine Equipment 2017-05
Pump – Fire, Portable, Lightweight, 2 Cycle 000124 Small Engine Equipment 2017-05
Pump – Portable, Lightweight, 4 Cycle 006000 Small Engine Equipment 2017-05
Pump – Portable, Wick-250 007650 Small Engine Equipment 2017-05
Pump – Trombone, Backpack, Single Action 000151 Water Handling 2022-05
Pump – Volume, Trash 2” 000683 Small Engine Equipment 2017-05
Pump – Volume, Trash 3” 001222 Small Engine Equipment 2017-05
Rack – Collapsible 000659 Tools 2017-05
Rake – Fire (Council Tool) w/Sheath 001807 Tools 2018-03
Reducer – 1 1/2” NH-F (9 TPI) TO 1” NH-M (8 TPI) 000009 Water Handling 2017-05
Reducer – 1 1/2” NH-F (9 TPI) TO 1” NPSH-M (11 1/2 TPI) 000010 Water Handling 2017-05
Reducer – 1 1/2” NPSH-F (11 1/2 TPI) TO 1” NPSH-M (11 1/2 TPI) 000418 Water Handling 2017-05
Reducer – 1” NPSH-F (11 1/2 TPI) TO 3/4” NH-M (11 1/2 TPI) 000733 Water Handling 2017-05
Reducer – 2 1/2” NH-F, 1 1/2” NH-M 002230 Water Handling 2017-05
Reducer – 2 1/2” NPSH-F, 1 1/2” NH-M 002229 Water Handling 2017-05
Reducer – 2” NPSH-F (11 1/2 TPI) TO 1 1/2” NH-M (9 TPI) 000417 Water Handling 2017-05
Reducer – 3” NPSH-F TO 2 1/2” NH-M 000685 Water Handling 2017-05
Regulator – Water Pressure, R.V.,40-50 PSI, 3/4” M/F-H Brass 000402 Water Handling 2017-05
Shelter – Fire (Shelter Only), M2002 000926 PPE 2022-05
Shelter – Fire, Complete, M2002 000925 PPE 2023-06
Shelter – Fire, Large (Shelter Only), M2002 000973 PPE 2022-05
Shelter – Fire, Large Size, Complete, M2002 000975 PPE 2022-05
Shelter – Practice - Complete, M2002 002678 PPE 2017-05
Shelter – Practice (Shelter Only), M-2002 002679 PPE 2017-05
Shelter – Practice, Large (Shelter Only), M2002 002798 PPE 2017-05
Shelter – Practice, Large, Complete, M2002 002799 PPE 2017-05
Shirt – Fire, 3XL 002910 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, 3XL-L 002911 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, Large 000579 Clothing 2022-05
Shirt – Fire, Large, Long 002078 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, Medium 000578 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, Medium, Long 000569 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, Small 000577 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, Small, Long 000511 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, X-Large 000580 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, X-Large, Long 002079 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, X-Small 000522 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, XX-Large 000570 Clothing 2021-05
Shirt – Fire, XX-Large, Long 000512 Clothing 2021-05
Shovel – with Plastic Sheath, Size #1 000171 Tools 2018-03
Shroud – Face & Neck, Wildland Firefighter's 001274 PPE 2017-05
Spout – Gas, Flexible, 16”, Steel 000210 Fuel Handling 2017-05
Sprayer – Handheld, 1-4 Gallon 009981 Camp 2020-07
Strainer – Fish, 100 GPM 000440 Water Handling 2023-06
Swatter – Fire 001868 Tools 2017-05
Swivel – Cargo, 3000 lb. Capacity 000526 Aviation 2017-05
Swivel – Cargo, 6000 lb. Capacity 000286 Aviation 2017-05
Table – Folding 002698 Camp 2017-05
Tank – Collapsible, 10,000 GL 007744 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Collapsible, 1000 GL (3785.4L) 000588 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Collapsible, 1200 GL (4542.5L), Free Standing 000090 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Collapsible, 1500 GL (5678.1L) 000589 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Collapsible, 1800 GL (6813.7L) 000668 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Collapsible, 3000 GL (11,356.2L) 000568 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Collapsible, 4800-5000 GL 006030 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Collapsible, 6000 GL (22,712.5L) 006031 Water Handling 2021-05
Tank – Dip, 15,000 GL (Heliwell) 000669 Water Handling 2017-05
Tank – Folding, 1000 GL (3785.4L) w/Frame 000661 Water Handling 2017-05
Tank – Folding, 1500 GL (5678.1L), w/Frame 000664 Water Handling 2017-05
Tank – Gasoline, 5 GL (18.9L), Pump Adapted 000218 Fuel Handling 2021-05
Tank – Propane, Fuel, LPG, 20 lb.Tank (5GL) 000491 Camp 2024-05
Tank – Snap, 1000 GL 007614 Water Handling 2017-05
Tank – Snap, 1500 GL 007700 Water Handling 2017-05
Tee – Hoseline, 1 1/2” NH-F X 1 1/2” NH-M X 1” NPSH-M w/Cap 000731 Water Handling 2024-06
Tee – Hoseline, W/Cap & Chain, 1” NPSH-F X 1” NPSH-M X 1” NPSH-M 002240 Water Handling 2024-06
Tee – Hoseline, w/Cap & Chain, 1” NPSH-F X 1” NPSH-M X 3/4” NH-M 001809 Water Handling 2017-05
Tee – Hoseline, w/Valve, 1 1/2” NH-F X 1 1/2” NH-M X 1” NPSH-M 000230 Water Handling 2024-05
Tent – 2 Person 000077 Camp 2022-05
Tent – Wall, 14’ X 16’, Without Poles 000084 Camp 2017-05
Thermometer – Infrared, Digital, Non-Contact 009989 Camp 2020-07
Tip – Applicator, 15 GPM 000736 Water Handling 2017-05
Tip – Applicator, 3 GPM 000735 Water Handling 2017-05
Tip – Nozzle, Fog, 2-4 GPM NH, for 1” Nozzle 000635 Water Handling 2017-05
Tip – Nozzle, Fog, 5-7 GPM NH, for 1” Nozzle 000636 Water Handling 2017-05
Tip – Nozzle, Straight Stream, 1/4” NH, For 1” Nozzle 000737 Water Handling 2017-05
Tip – Nozzle, Straight Stream, 1/8” NH 000094 Water Handling 2017-05
Tip – Nozzle, Straight Stream, 3/16” NH, For 1” Nozzle 000637 Water Handling 2017-05
Tip – Nozzle, Straight Stream, 3/8” NH, For 1” Nozzle 000638 Water Handling 2017-05
Tool – Combination Shovel and Grub Hoe 001180 Tools 2018-03
Torch – Drip, 1 1/4 GL (4.7L) Capacity 000241 Fuel Handling 2023-06
Valve – Automatic Check and Bleeder 1 1/2” NH-F 000228 Water Handling 2024-05
Valve – Foot, 1 1/2” NH-F w/Strainer 000212 Water Handling 2024-05
Valve – Foot, 2” NPSH, w/Strainer 000906 Water Handling 2017-05
Valve – Pressure Relief, 1 1/2” NH-F 000229 Water Handling 2017-05
Valve – Shut Off, 1 1/2” 001207 Water Handling 2017-05
Valve – Shut Off, 1” 001201 Water Handling 2017-05
Valve – Shut Off, Brass, Ball, 3/4” NH 000835 Water Handling 2017-05
Valve – Shut Off, Zinc, Ball, 3/4” NH 000738 Water Handling 2017-05
Valve – Wye, Gated, 1 1/2” NH-F X 1 1/2” NH-M X 1 1/2” NH-M 000231 Water Handling 2024-05
Valve – Wye, Gated, 1” NPSH-F X 1” NPSH-M X 1” NPSH-M 000259 Water Handling 2024-05
Valve – Wye, Gated, Brass, 3/4” NH-F X 3/4” NF-M X 3/4” NH-M 000904 Water Handling 2020-07
Waterbag - 5 gl, suppression, M2015 000908 Water Handling 2019-02
Waterbag Assembly - 5 gl, M2015 w/pump 000909 Water Handling 2019-02
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NWCG Latest Announcements

NWCG Risk Management Committee Releases Safety Bulletin: 24-001 Use of Respirators on Wildland Fires

Date: November 7, 2024
Contact: Risk Management Committee

The Risk Management Committee (RMC) has released Safety Bulletin: 24-001 Use of Respirators on Wildland Fires. As wildland fire respirators are available through several established vendors, wildland fire personnel need to understand regulations and limitations of respirator use in the workplace.

Safety Bulletin 24-001 outlines the following topics regarding respirator use for wildland fires:

  • Requirements for Respirator Use
  • Voluntary Respirator Use
  • Current Respirator Options
  • Unknown Risks of Respirator Use

This bulletin also provides mitigation recommendations to help reduce smoke exposure for wildland firefighting efforts.

References:

NWCG Safety Bulletin: 24-001 Use of Respirators on Wildland Fires

NWCG Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed Fire, PMS 420-3

VIDEO: Protecting Wildfire Personnel from Smoke - How Incident Management Teams Address Smokes Risks

VIDEO: Smoke, Knowing the Risks

The Incident Position Standards and Next Generation Position Task Book are now available for Medical Unit Leader (MEDL)

Date: October 16, 2024
Contact: Incident Medical Subcommittee

NWCG is excited to announce that the NWCG Incident Position Standards for Medical Unit Leader, PMS 350-39 and NWCG Position Task Book for Medical Unit Leader (MEDL), PMS 311-39 are now available.

The Performance Support Package, which for MEDL includes the Incident Position Standards and Next Generation Position Task Book, were developed through the Incident Performance and Training Modernization (IPTM) effort. The Performance Support Package will support trainees, those qualified in the position, and evaluators.

References:

NWCG Medical Unit Leader Position Page

NWCG Incident Position Standards for Medical Unit Leader, PMS 350-39

NWCG Position Task Book for Medical Unit Leader (MEDL), PMS 311-39

The Wildland Fire Learning Portal is Now Available

Date: October 9, 2024
Contact: Wildland Fire Learning Portal

The Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP) is back online following a migration to a new learning management system (LMS) application. The WFLP team is actively addressing any issues that may arise as a result of the update, and appreciates your patience as the team works to enhance your experience. NWCG will share information from the WFLP as it is available.

Should you have any issues with accessing or using the WFLP, please use the link below to submit a ticket through the Help Center.

References:

Wildland Fire Learning Portal

Wildland Fire Learning Portal Help Center

NWCG Equipment Technology Committee Releases New Equipment Bulletins

Date: September 27, 2024
Contact: Equipment Technology Committee

The Equipment Technology Committee (ETC) has released three new Equipment Bulletins:

  • ETC-EB-24-003 Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) in fuel containers.
  • ETC-EB-24-004 Two-compartment fuel and oil container (Dolmar) unavailable in the United States (US) and reminders for upkeep of current inventories.
  • ETC-EB-24-005 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Inspection, Care, and Maintenance.

These bulletins remind field going personnel of important issues related to equipment for wildland firefighting efforts.

References:

NWCG Alerts

ETC-EB-24-003 Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) in fuel containers

ETC-EB-24-004 Two-compartment fuel and oil container (Dolmar) unavailable in the United States (US) and reminders for upkeep of current inventories

ETC-EB-24-005 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Inspection, Care, and Maintenance