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1 A publication of the National Wildfire Coordinating Group National Fire Equipment Catalog Part 2: Publications PMS June 2016

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3 Contents Introduction... 5 Credit Card Procedure... 7 Invoice Procedure... 7 Shipment Receipt Procedure... 8 Return Procedure... 8 Dispatch Courses... 9 D-110 Expanded Dispatch Recorder (2007)... 9 D-310 Expanded Dispatch Support Dispatcher (2016)... 9 D-311 Initial Attack Dispatcher (2005)... 9 D-312 Aircraft Dispatcher (2009)... 9 Fire Investigation Courses FI-110 Wildland Fire Observations and Origin Scene Protection for First Responders (2005) 10 FI-210 Wildland Fire Origin and Cause Determination (2016) Leadership Courses L-180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service (2008) L-280 Followership to Leadership (2008) Leadership Curriculum Companion References Leading in the Wildland Fire Service, PMS (2007) Delivering Tactical Decision Games Using Sand Table Exercises, PMS 468 (2011) Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles Poster, PMS (2006) Management Courses M-410 Facilitative Instructor (2013) Prescribed Fire Courses RX-301 Prescribed Fire Implementation (2009) RX-341 Prescribed Fire Burn Plan Preparation (2009) RX-410 Smoke Management Techniques (2003) Prevention Courses P-101 Fire Prevention Education 1 (2006) P-301 Fire Prevention Education 2 (2010) P-310 Fire Prevention Education Team Member (2006) P-410 Fire Prevention Education Team Leader (2008) Suppression Skills Courses i

4 S-130 Firefighter Training (2003) S-130 Firefighter Training (2008) (Self-Paced CD/Blended) S-130 Capacitacion Para Combatientes De Incendios Forestales (2006) S-131 Firefighter Type 1 Training (2004) S-133 Look Up, Look Down, Look Around (2009) S-134 Lookouts, Communications, Escape Routes and Safety Zones (LCES) (2003) S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (2006) S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (2008) (Self-Paced CD) S-190 Introduccional Comportamiento Del Fuego (2007) S-200 Initial Attack Incident Commander (2006) S-203 Introduction to Incident Information (2008) S-211 Portable Pumps and Water Use (2012) S-212 Wildland Fire Chain Saws (2012) S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface (2013) S-219 Firing Operations (2014) S-230 Crew Boss (Single Resource) (2004) S-230 Crew Boss (Single Resource) (Blended) (2012) S-231 Engine Boss (Single Resource) (2004) S-231 Engine Boss (Single Resource) (Blended) (2012) S-236 Heavy Equipment Boss (Single Resource) (2013) S-244 Field Observer (2007) S-245 Display Processor (2007) S-248 Status/Check-In Recorder (2006) S-258 Incident Communications Technician (2002) S-260 Interagency Incident Business Management (2005) S-261 Applied Interagency Incident Business Management (2014) S-270 Basic Air Operations (2011) S-271 Helicopter Crewmember (2010) S-273 Single Engine Air Tanker Manager (2011) S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (2007) S-300 Extended Attack Incident Commander (2008) S-330 Task Force/Strike Team Leader (2014) S-339 Division/Group Supervisor (2015) S-340 Human Resource Specialist (2011) ii

5 S-354 Facilities Unit Leader (2009) S-355 Ground Support Unit Leader (2000) S-357 Food Unit Leader (2008) S-358 Communications Unit Leader (2008) S-359 Medical Unit Leader (2000) S-371 Helibase Manager (2007) S-372 Helicopter Management (2009) S-375 Air Support Group Supervisor (2006) S-378 Aerial Supervision (2009) S-390 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations (2006) S-404 Safety Officer (2013) S-420 Command and General Staff (2002) S-430 Operations Section Chief (2006) S-440 Planning Section Chief (2001) S-445 Incident Training Specialist (2009) S-470 Air Operations Branch Director (2013) S-481 Incident Business Advisor (2014) S-482 Strategic Operational Planning (2015) S-490 Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations (2010) Other Courses PMS 419 Engine Operator (2009) X-900 Investigation of Power Line Caused Wildland Fires (2013) Reference Materials Basic Land Navigation, PMS 475 (2007) Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Chart 15 Marking, Labeling, Placarding Department of Transportation (DOT) Emergency Response Guidebook (2012) Fire Stream/Nozzle Discharge & Friction Loss Calculator (4/10) Fireline Handbook Appendix B: Fire Behavior, PMS (2006) Fitness and Work Capacity 2009 Edition, PMS (2009) Five Steps to a Safe Flight, AMD-103/FS (2006) Heat Stress, PMS (1999) High Pressure Portable Pump Instructions, PMS 460 (4/10) Incident Commander s Organizer, PMS 206 (2015) iii

6 Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 (2014) Interagency Aerial Supervision Guide (IASG), PMS 505 (2014) Interagency Airtanker Base Directory, PMS 507 (2016) Interagency Aviation Mishap Response Guide and Checklist, PMS 503 (2014) Interagency Aviation Technical Assistance Directory PMS 504 (2016) Interagency Aviation Transport of Hazardous Materials (2005) Interagency Aviation User Pocket Guide (2015) Interagency Helicopter Operations Guide (IHOG), PMS 510 (2013) Interagency Incident Business Management Handbook, PMS 902 (2016) Interagency Single Engine Airtanker Operations Guide (ISOG) PMS 506 (2014) Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations (2016) National Fire Danger Rating System Reference Material, PMS 933 (2010) National Incident Radio Support Cache User's Guide (2016) National Interagency Mobilization Guide (2016) New Generation Fire Shelter, PMS 411 (2003) National Fire Equipment System Catalog Part 1: Fire Supplies and Equipment, PMS (2016) Plastic cover (for Smokey Bear Pocket Planner) Practice Fire Shelters M-2002 with case Practice Fire Shelters M-2002 with case (Large) Ruler and Protractor Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed and Wildland Fire, PMS (2001) (Ten) 10 Principles of Retardant Application, PMS (1992) Twelve Standard Aviation Questions that Shout Watch Out! (1998) Water Handling Equipment Guide, PMS (2013) Guide to Wildfire Origin and Cause Determination, PMS 412 (2016) Wildland Fire Incident Management Guide, PMS 210 (2014) Signs Forms (alphabetically) Forms (numerically) iv

7 Introduction The National Fire Equipment System (NFES) Subcommittee, part of the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Equipment Technology Committee (ETC), provides standards for fire supplies and equipment and an organized method for stocking and ordering those items. The NWCG NFES Catalog lists the items that may be ordered and documents the ordering procedure. This annual catalog contains the list of national interagency publications, training courses, and reference materials that are stocked at/ordered from the Great Basin Cache (GBK), part of the U.S. Department of the Interior (USDI), Bureau of Land Management (BLM). All catalog items and related shipping charges are provided on a cost recovery basis by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. All catalog item prices are adjusted annually April 1 each year. Individual item prices may be subject to change without advance notice. National Fire Equipment System (NFES) numbers are assigned to identify/order all catalog items. Each item has a unique NFES number. 5

8 ORDERDING PROCEDURE Questions/Supply Office PHONE ORDERS NOT ACCEPTED Mail or Fax Orders to: USDI-BLM Great Basin Cache Supply Office National Interagency Fire Center 3833 South Development Avenue Boise ID FAX: / 5548 Use the order format and credit card forms located on NWCG.gov under Publications or any other forms that contain the following required information: Shipping Address: No PO Box Addresses will be accepted Company/agency title Shipping contact person and telephone number Payment Method: Credit Card: Visa, MasterCard, Discover and Amex accepted Invoice: Company/agency title Invoice/accounts payable address (if different from shipping address) Office reference/order number (if applicable) Shipping Method: Annotate: Best Means (normally takes 2 weeks after receipt) or Overnight (normally 48 hours after receipt) Shipping is FOB Origin (shipping charges are in addition to order cost) Shipping charges are cost recovery. The cost to ship to the destination is the exact shipping charge billed. GBK will NOT estimate shipping charges. Item Information: REQUIRED NFES Number (item number) Brief item description, course number and/or form number. Quantity ordered & unit of issue: The unit of issue in this catalog is each (EA) or package (PG) Orders will NOT be processed without the above information. No exceptions will be made. 6

9 Credit Card Procedure Questions/Supply Office All ordering units may use credit cards for PMS Catalog Items. Federal agencies, private individuals, university/college bookstore contractors, and military units must Use credit cards. Orders from these groups are not processed without credit card information. For privacy and security, credit card information must be separate from the order form. Refer to the credit card form provided. Orders billed to a credit card will not allow for back-ordered items. You will need to reorder if an item is out of stock. Please see Comments on the packing list within your shipment. GBK will not take credit card information over the phone. This information must be faxed or mailed with the order on the credit card form provide. If the credit card account is declined by the bank for any reason, GBK will contact the cardholder by telephone for verification and request another credit card if necessary. Failure to rectify any problems with payment can affect the ability to order from GBK in the future. Invoice Procedure Questions/Billing/Collection A USDI BLM Bill for Collections will be sent within 21 days of order receipt. Payment is due within 30 days of bill date. Payment may be made by check, money order or credit card. Backup documentation is provided for reference and itemization purposes. The cost of items ordered and shipping charge(s) will appear on the bill. Orders billed to an invoice will not allow for back-ordered items. You will need to reorder if an item is out of stock. Please see Comments on the packing list within your shipment. GBK reserves the right to refuse orders from any agency/unit with past due balances over 90 days old until payment has been received in full. Submission of an order to GBK is an agreement to pay for all costs incurred by the USDI BLM to provide these materials. These costs include any and all shipping charges regardless of whether such costs were included on the original ordering/purchasing document. It is the responsibility of the person ordering materials to assure that all requirements have been met for their payment offices. Credit cards may become mandatory for any agency/unit that is found to be consistently difficult to collect from. GBK is not responsible for the validity of any order received. 7

10 Shipment Receipt Procedure Questions/Supply Office Items are shipped with an issue/packing list. Immediately verify that all items listed on the computer issue/packing list are enclosed. Please see Comments are on the issue/packing list for information about back-orders, items not carried, discontinued items, or any other specific information about your order. If there are questions once you receive your order, please refer to the issue number when calling GBK Supply Office. Return Procedure Questions/Supply Office Please refer to the issue number on the packing list in your correspondence when returning items. Items ordered from Part 2 of the catalog may be returned for credit within 30 days of receipt ONLY if they have not been used and are still a viable item stocked by GBK. Discontinued or obsolete items will not be credited. Returned items on credit cards will be credited to the credit card originally charged. Credit for returned items on invoiced items will be applied to the subsequent order whenever possible within the current year. If no subsequent order or a specific request for credit received, a refund check will be issued by U.S. Department of Treasury. This action is avoided due to the cost that reverts back to the Federal Government. Due to costs incurred, future refunds may require banking information to initiate an EFT/ACH payment. 8

11 Dispatch Courses Instructors should review course updates on the NWCG Training Development Program website. D-110 Expanded Dispatch Recorder (2007) NFES D-110 Instructor Guide $15.74 NFES D-110 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.41 NFES D-110 Student Workbook $5.11 D-310 Expanded Dispatch Support Dispatcher (2016) NFES D-310 Instructor Guide $18.02 NFES D-310 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.50 NFES D-310 Student Workbook $10.00 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Material and will need to review the course for preparation and Materials for the ROSS Simulations are located on the NWCG Online Course Materials website: Refer to the Instructor and Course Coordinator Materials page (D-310) for information and instructions. D-311 Initial Attack Dispatcher (2005) NFES D-311 Instructor Guide $39.45 NFES D-311 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.67 NFES D-311 Alaska Simulation Map $60.90 NFES D-311 Student Workbook $9.87 The Alaska Simulation Map may be printed from the CD-ROM Course Materials or ordered; one map per course is needed. D-312 Aircraft Dispatcher (2009) NFES D-312 Instructor Guide $17.72 NFES D-312 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.12 NFES D-312 Student Workbook $

12 Fire Investigation Courses Instructors should review course updates on the NWCG Training Development Program website. FI-110 Wildland Fire Observations and Origin Scene Protection for First Responders (2005) NFES FI-110 Instructor Guide $14.20 NFES FI-110 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.89 NFES FI-110 Student Workbook $1.01 Also needed for course presentation: NFES Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations $5.57 NFES Wildfire Origin and Cause Determination Handbook, PMS 412 $2.12 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 additional items needed FI-210 Wildland Fire Origin and Cause Determination (2016) NFES FI-210 Instructor Guide $32.93 NFES FI-210 Student Workbook $8.12 NFES FI-210 CD-ROM Course Materials $

13 Leadership Courses Instructors should review course updates on the NWCG Training Development Program website. Additional Leadership information can be found on the Fire Leadership website. L-180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service (2008) NFES L-180 Instructor Guide $12.26 NFES L-180 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.97 NFES L-180 DVD $2.79 NFES L-180 Student Workbook $1.78 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and L-280 Followership to Leadership (2008) NFES L-280 Instructor Guide $15.66 NFES L-280 CD-ROM Course Materials $6.21 NFES L-280 DVD $4.72 NFES L-280 Student Workbook $1.78 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and Leadership Curriculum Companion References Leading in the Wildland Fire Service, PMS (2007) NFES $1.63 This book provides an overview of fire leadership concepts and is organized around the wildland fire service leadership values and principles (in order to communicate what right looks like); and provides examples of effective leadership in action. The information is a reference for leadership course instructors, a supplemental reading resource for students, and a self-development guide for all wildland fire personnel. Delivering Tactical Decision Games Using Sand Table Exercises, PMS 468 (2011) NFES $1.82 The DVD contains four short video segments: 1) Introduction, 2) Engaging the Participants, 3) The Facilitator Role, 4) After Action Review. TRT 24:00. The four video segments are designed to be used in conjunction with the Design & Delivery of Tactical Decision Games Workbook posted at the Fire Leadership website. Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles Poster, PMS (2006) NFES $

14 Management Courses Instructors should review course updates on the NWCG Training Development Program website. M-410 Facilitative Instructor (2013) NFES M-410 Instructor Guide $25.21 NFES M-410 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.02 NFES M-410 Student Workbook $9.82 Also needed for each instructor and student: NFES M-410 reference text, Gregorc Style Delineator $3.24 Prescribed Fire Courses Instructors should review course updates on the NWCG Training Development Program website. RX-301 Prescribed Fire Implementation (2009) NFES RX-301 Instructor Guide $25.26 NFES RX-301 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.33 NFES RX-301 Student Workbook $3.53 RX-341 Prescribed Fire Burn Plan Preparation (2009) NFES RX-341 Instructor Guide $27.93 NFES RX-341 CD-ROM Course Materials $1.58 NFES RX-341 Student Workbook $10.33 NFES RX-341 CD-ROM Student Reference $2.20 Each student will need a Student Workbook and the CD-ROM Student Reference. RX-410 Smoke Management Techniques (2003) NFES RX-410 Instructor Guide $57.95 NFES RX-410 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.93 NFES RX-410 Student Workbook $28.34 Also needed for each student: NFES Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed and Wildland Fire, PMS $8.30 NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $

15 Prevention Courses Instructors should review course updates on the NWCG Training Development Program website. Other sources of fire prevention and education information can be found on the Firewise Communities and National Symbols Cache websites. P-101 Fire Prevention Education 1 (2006) NFES P-101 Instructor Guide $41.88 NFES P-101 CD-ROM Course Materials $1.79 NFES P-101 DVD Part 1 $2.19 NFES P-101 DVD Part 2 $2.19 NFES P-101 Student Workbook $3.51 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVDs, and will need to review the course for preparation and DVD Part 1 contains Wildfire Prevention: A History, An Ounce of Prevention, History of Smokey Bear, Home Improvement: A FIREWISE Approach. DVD Part 2 contains Wildfire Preventing Home Ignitions, Making Your Home FIREWISE, and Utah Living with Fire. P-301 Fire Prevention Education 2 (2010) NFES P-301 Instructor Guide $34.85 NFES P-301 CD-ROM Course Materials $1.41 NFES P-301 DVD Red River Gorge $2.99 NFES P-301 Student Workbook $9.42 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and P-310 Fire Prevention Education Team Member (2006) NFES P-310 Instructor Guide $21.77 NFES P-310 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.19 NFES P-310 DVD An Ounce of Prevention $2.57 NFES P-310 Student Workbook $3.75 NFES P-310 CD-ROM Student Reference Clip Art $1.79 NFES P-310 CD-ROM Student Reference Tool Box $1.79 NFES P-310 CD-ROM Student Reference Templates $1.79 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and Each student will need a Student Workbook and each of the three Student CDs. P-410 Fire Prevention Education Team Leader (2008) NFES P-410 Instructor Guide $21.02 NFES P-410 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.66 NFES P-410 Student Workbook $

16 Suppression Skills Courses Instructors should review course updates on the NWCG Training Development Program website. S-130 Firefighter Training (2003) NFES S-130 Instructor Guide $41.30 NFES S-130 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.43 NFES S-130 DVD Risk Management $3.38 NFES S-130 Student Workbook $5.58 Also needed for course presentation: NFES S-130 decal Standard Firefighting Orders/Watch Out Situations (100/pg) $2.77/pg NFES S-130 card Standard Firefighting Orders/Watch Out Situations (100/pg) $6.86/pg NFES S-134 LCES DVD $3.70 NFES S-134 LCES decal (100/pg) $4.01/pg NFES L-180 DVD $3.28 NFES DVD, New Generation Fire Shelter, PMS 411 $3.52 NFES Training fire shelter, M-2002 (complete w/case) $ Optional for course presentation: NFES DOT Chart 15 Hazardous Materials Marking, Labeling, Placarding $.23 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 NFES New Generation Fire Shelter, pamphlet, English, PMS 411 $1.03 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVDs, and will need to review the course for preparation and S-130 Firefighter Training (2008) (Self-Paced CD/Blended) NFES S-130 CD self-paced training $2.09 This CD is the same as the online component of the blended training for those who do not have internet access. The online component is available on the NWCG Training Development Program website. This is a blended course which includes two training components (online and a field day). Instructors will direct students to complete the required online component prior to attending the field day. 14

17 S-130 Capacitacion Para Combatientes De Incendios Forestales (2006) NFES S-130 Instructor Guide (Spanish) $39.59 NFES S-130 CD-ROM Course Materials (Spanish) $2.78 NFES S-130 DVD, part 1 (Spanish) $2.66 NFES S-130 DVD, part 2 (Spanish) $2.66 NFES S-130 Student Workbook (Spanish) $11.50 NFES S-130 card (Spanish) Standard Firefighting Orders/Watch Out Situations (100/pg) $4.41/pg NFES S-130 decal (Spanish) Standard Firefighting Orders/Watch Out Situations (100/pg) $2.16/pg This is a Spanish version. Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVDs, and will need to review the course for preparation and The DVDs contain the Spanish version of the following videos: Using Your Fire Shelter, Minimum Impact Suppression Tactics, S-134 LCES, S-130 Risk Management, L-180. S-131 Firefighter Type 1 Training (2004) NFES S-131 Instructor Guide $11.19 NFES S-131 Student Workbook $1.89 NFES S-131 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.03 NFES S-131 Unit 3 Exercise Maps $87.37 Also needed for course presentation: NFES DVD Delivering Tactical Decision Games Using Sand Table Exercises $1.82 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and The unit 3 exercise maps contain 6 maps, 36 x 28, laminated. The maps are also available on the CD-ROM Course Materials in PowerPoint or.tif files at S-133 Look Up, Look Down, Look Around (2009) NFES S-133 Instructor Guide $13.63 NFES S-133 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.82 NFES S-133 Student Workbook $1.50 S-134 Lookouts, Communications, Escape Routes and Safety Zones (LCES) (2003) NFES S-134 Instructor Guide $23.32 NFES S-134 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.97 NFES S-134 DVD $3.70 NFES S-134 decal, LCES (100/pg) $4.01/pg Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and 15

18 S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (2006) NFES S-190 Instructor Guide $23.10 NFES S-190 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.45 NFES S-190 Student Workbook $2.63 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (2008) (Self-Paced CD) NFES S-190 CD self-paced training $3.08 This CD is the same as the online training for those who do not have internet access. The online course is available on the NWCG Training Development Program website. S-190 Introduccional Comportamiento Del Fuego (2007) NFES S-190 Instructor Guide (Spanish) $17.04 NFES S-190 CD-ROM Course Materials (Spanish) $1.70 NFES S-190 Student Workbook (Spanish) $1.94 This is the Spanish version. Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and S-200 Initial Attack Incident Commander (2006) NFES S-200 Instructor Guide $14.19 NFES S-200 CD-ROM Course Materials $1.65 NFES S-200 Student Workbook $2.79 Students will need to bring to the course: Incident Response Pocket Guide, Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation, and their Incident Commander Type 4 Position Task Book. S-203 Introduction to Incident Information (2008) NFES S-203 Instructor Guide $26.49 NFES S-203 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.76 NFES S-203 DVD Dealing Successfully with the News Media $3.10 NFES S-203 Student Workbook $9.11 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and 16

19 S-211 Portable Pumps and Water Use (2012) NFES S-211 Instructor Guide $19.83 NFES S-211 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.55 NFES S-211 Student Workbook $4.93 Also needed for each student: NFES Fire Stream/Friction Loss Calculator $5.34 NFES High Pressure Portable Pump Instructions, PMS 460 (4/10) $2.87 (or may be downloaded from the NWCG website). S-212 Wildland Fire Chain Saws (2012) NFES S-212 Instructor Guide $15.88 NFES S-212 DVD Course Materials $3.35 NFES S-212 Student Workbook $5.36 Instructors must have the DVD Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and additional items needed. S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban Interface (2013) NFES S-215 Instructor Guide $18.77 NFES S-215 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.45 NFES S-215 Student Workbook $4.89 S-219 Firing Operations (2014) NFES S-219 Instructor Guide $15.25 NFES S-219 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.69 NFES S-219 Student Workbook $2.90 This is a blended course which includes two training components (online and instructor-led). Instructors will direct students to complete the required online component prior to attending the instructor-led component. Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and additional items needed. 17

20 S-230 Crew Boss (Single Resource) (2004) NFES S-230 Instructor Guide $27.88 NFES S-230 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.88 NFES S-230 DVD $3.47 NFES S-230 Lesson 4C Topographic Maps $ NFES S-230 Student Workbook $7.20 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 The Lesson 4C Topographic Maps are a set of 8 maps, 36 x 28, laminated. The maps are also available on the CD-ROM Course Materials in PowerPoint or.tif files at S-230 Crew Boss (Single Resource) (Blended) (2012) NFES S-230 Instructor Guide $13.08 NFES S-230 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.71 NFES S-230 Student Workbook $1.86 This is a blended course which includes two training components (online and instructor-led). Instructors will direct students to complete the required online component prior to attending the instructor-led component. Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and additional items needed. S-231 Engine Boss (Single Resource) (2004) NFES S-231 Instructor Guide $17.82 NFES S-231 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.32 NFES S-231 Student Workbook $2.85 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 S-231 Engine Boss (Single Resource) (Blended) (2012) NFES S-231 Instructor Guide $10.92 NFES S-231 CD-ROM Course Materials $1.95 NFES S-231 Student Workbook $3.48 This is a blended course which includes two training components (online and instructor-led). Instructors will direct students to complete the required online component prior to attending the instructor-led component. Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and additional items needed. 18

21 S-236 Heavy Equipment Boss (Single Resource) (2013) NFES S-236 Instructor Guide $14.38 NFES S-236 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.51 NFES S-236 Student Workbook $5.63 S-244 Field Observer (2007) NFES S-244 Instructor Guide $20.92 NFES S-244 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.08 NFES S-244 Student Workbook $3.37 S-245 Display Processor (2007) NFES S-245 Instructor Guide $17.70 NFES S-245 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.12 NFES S-245 Student Workbook $3.35 S-248 Status/Check-In Recorder (2006) NFES S-248 Instructor Guide $28.59 NFES S-248 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.91 NFES S-248 Student Workbook $7.57 NFES S-248 CD-ROM Student Reference $2.68 I-SUITE is used with this course; each student will need access to a computer that has the most current incident automation software. The CD-ROM Student Reference contains unit identifiers, jet port codes, position codes, and other reference material that is used during exercises. Each student will need a Student Workbook and the CD-ROM Student Reference. S-258 Incident Communications Technician (2002) NFES S-258 Instructor Guide $31.73 NFES S-258 CD-ROM Course Materials $4.38 NFES S-258 Student Workbook $1.77 Also needed for course presentation: NFES Five Steps to a Safe Flight (100/pg) $10.48/pg NFES Form, ICS 213 General Message (100/pg) $7.75/pg Also needed for each student and instructor: NFES National Incident Radio Support Cache User s Guide $

22 S-260 Interagency Incident Business Management (2005) NFES S-260 Instructor Guide $17.70 NFES S-260 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.21 NFES S-260 Student Workbook $7.87 Also needed for each student: NFES *Interagency Incident Business Management Handbook, PMS 902 $20.58 *Posted on the NWCG website. S-261 Applied Interagency Incident Business Management (2014) NFES S-261 Instructor Guide $23.01 NFES S-261 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.68 NFES S-261 Student Workbook $8.02 Also needed for each student: NFES *Interagency Incident Business Management Handbook, PMS 902 $20.58 *Posted on the NWCG website. S-270 Basic Air Operations (2011) NFES S-270 Instructor Guide $16.42 NFES S-270 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.25 NFES S-270 Student Workbook $4.78 S-271 Helicopter Crewmember (2010) NFES S-271 Instructors Guide $20.56 NFES S-271 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.67 NFES S-271 DVD PPE, Helicopter Operations, Helicopter Capabilities and Limitations $3.45 NFES S-271 Student Workbook $5.35 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and S-273 Single Engine Air Tanker Manager (2011) NFES S-273 Instructor Guide $31.59 NFES S-273 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.73 NFES S-273 Unit 10C Airport Map, 36 x 28, laminated $26.64 NFES S-273 Student Workbook $9.10 This is a blended course which includes two training components (online and instructor-led). Instructors will direct students to complete the required online component prior to attending the instructor-led component. Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and additional items needed. The Unit 10C Airport Map may be printed from the CD-ROM Course Materials or ordered for each group. 20

23 S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (2007) NFES S-290 Instructor Guide $32.29 NFES S-290 DVD Course Materials $2.67 NFES S-290 Student Workbook $14.16 NFES S-290 CD-ROM Student $2.27 Optional for course presentation: NFES S-290 FLAME Field Guide $2.45 Instructors must have the DVD Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and additional items needed. Student reference material is on CD-ROM Student. Each student will need a Student Workbook and a CD-ROM Student. S-300 Extended Attack Incident Commander (2008) NFES S-300 Instructor Guide $12.75 NFES S-300 CD-ROM Course Materials $4.00 NFES S-300 Student Workbook $4.34 Instructor must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and S-330 Task Force/Strike Team Leader (2014) NFES S-330 Instructor Guide $31.81 NFES S-330 CD-ROM Course Materials $5.41 NFES S-330 Marre IAP Exercise Map $24.60 NFES S-330 Student Workbook $7.89 Also needed for each student: NFES Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 $1.57 NFES Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations $5.57 Each student group will need: NFES *Interagency Incident Business Management Handbook, PMS 902 $20.58 The Marre IAP Exercise Map is needed for each student group and is not on the CD-ROM Course Materials. *Posted on the NWCG website. S-339 Division/Group Supervisor (2015) NFES S-339 Instructor Guide $15.61 NFES S-339 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.29 NFES S-339 Student Workbook $5.87 Each student group will need: NFES Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations $5.57 Students will need to bring to the course: Incident Response Pocket Guide, and Division/Group Supervisor Position Task Book. 21

24 S-340 Human Resource Specialist (2011) NFES S-340 Instructor Guide $44.01 NFES S-340 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.60 NFES S-340 Field Reference $15.14 The S-340 Field Reference is used as a student workbook during the course. S-354 Facilities Unit Leader (2009) NFES S-354 Instructor Guide $12.33 NFES S-354 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.82 NFES S-354 Student Workbook $8.42 S-355 Ground Support Unit Leader (2000) NFES S-355 Instructor Guide $21.99 NFES S-355 CD-ROM Course Materials $5.76 NFES S-355 Student Workbook $5.03 S-357 Food Unit Leader (2008) NFES S-357 Instructor Guide $14.61 NFES S-357 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.00 NFES S-357 Student Workbook $4.32 NFES S-357 Field Guide $2.96 Each student will need a Student Workbook and a Field Guide. S-358 Communications Unit Leader (2008) NFES S-358 Instructor Guide $19.11 NFES S-358 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.95 NFES S-358 Student Workbook $5.04 S-359 Medical Unit Leader (2000) NFES S-359 Instructor Guide $40.86 NFES S-359 CD-ROM Course Materials $6.05 NFES S-359 Student Workbook $3.33 NFES S-359 Field Reference Guide $4.32 Each student will need a Student Workbook and a Field Reference Guide. 22

25 S-371 Helibase Manager (2007) NFES S-371 Instructor Guide $26.69 NFES S-371 CD-ROM Course Materials $1.85 NFES S-371 DVD Risk Assessment & Performance vs. Reality $3.87 NFES S-371 Helibase Display Board Part 1 $6.62 NFES S-371 Helibase Display Board Part 2 $6.65 NFES S-371 Student Workbook $5.51 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials, the DVD, and both Display Boards, and will need to review the course for preparation and S-372 Helicopter Management (2009) NFES S-372 Instructor Guide $29.28 NFES S-372 CD-ROM Course Materials $4.60 NFES S-372 Student Workbook $5.98 S-375 Air Support Group Supervisor (2006) NFES S-375 Instructor Guide $24.15 NFES S-375 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.69 NFES S-375 Student Workbook $3.72 NFES S-375 Field Reference $2.18 The Field Reference is a collection of useful information and checklists that will aid students both in the classroom and on an assignment. Each student will need a Student Workbook and a Field Reference. S-378 Aerial Supervision (2009) NFES S-378 Instructor Guide $18.00 NFES S-378 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.58 The NFES Interagency Aerial Supervision Guide is used as the student workbook. 23

26 S-390 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations (2006) NFES S-390 Instructor Guide $21.90 NFES S-390 CD-ROM Course Materials $1.88 NFES S-390 Student Workbook $15.22 NFES S-390 CD-ROM Student $2.19 Also needed for each student: NFES Fireline Handbook Appendix B: Fire Behavior, PMS $3.51 NFES ruler, 10-scale, clear plastic $2.37 The CD-ROM Student contains instructions, reference materials, pre-course study materials, and pre-course practice test questions and solutions. Each student will need a Student Workbook and a CD-ROM Student. S-404 Safety Officer (2013) NFES S-404 Instructor Guide $35.36 NFES S-404 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.89 NFES S-404 Student Workbook $10.77 S-420 Command and General Staff (2002) NFES S-420 Instructor Guide $36.17 NFES S-420 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.03 NFES S-420 Simulation Guide $3.00 NFES S-420 Student Workbook $6.20 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the Simulation Guide, and will need to review the course for preparation and S-430 Operations Section Chief (2006) NFES S-430 Instructor Guide $25.62 NFES S-430 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.81 NFES S-430 DVD Hall Fire Agency Administrator s Briefing $3.12 NFES S-430 Student Workbook $5.97 Also needed for course presentation: NFES Operational Planning Worksheet, ICS 215 WS, 36" x 64" $19.03 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and S-440 Planning Section Chief (2001) NFES S-440 Instructor Guide $31.04 NFES S-440 CD-ROM Course Materials $8.94 NFES S-440 Trainee Workbook $

27 S-445 Incident Training Specialist (2009) NFES S-445 Instructor Guide $27.11 NFES S-445 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.16 NFES S-445 Student Workbook $11.17 NFES S-445 CD-ROM Student $2.28 Each student will need a Student Workbook and a CD-ROM Student. S-470 Air Operations Branch Director (2013) NFES S-470 Instructor Guide $32.59 NFES S-470 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.57 NFES S-470 Student Workbook $17.85 S-481 Incident Business Advisor (2014) NFES S-481 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.49 Instructors will need to e-share or print the Instructor Guide and Student Workbook from the CD-ROM Course Materials. S-482 Strategic Operational Planning (2015) NFES S-482 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.66 This is a blended course which includes two training components (online and instructor-led). Instructors will direct students to complete the required online component prior to attending the instructor-led component. Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and will need to review the course for preparation and additional items needed. Instructors will need to e-share or print the Instructor Guide and Student Workbook from the CD-ROM Course Materials. S-490 Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations (2010) NFES S-490 Instructor Guide $35.46 NFES S-490 CD-ROM Course Materials $2.78 NFES S-490 DVD Extreme Fire Behavior, Vortices and Wildland Fire $5.83 NFES S-490 Student Workbook $17.23 NFES S-490 Student CD-ROM $6.26 Instructor must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and the DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and Each student will need a Student Workbook and a CD-ROM Student. 25

28 Other Courses PMS 419 Engine Operator (2009) NFES PMS 419 Instructor Guide $18.93 NFES PMS 419 CD-ROM Course Materials $3.70 NFES PMS 419 DVD Point Fire Case Study $3.20 NFES PMS 419 Student Workbook $3.96 Instructors must have the CD-ROM Course Materials and DVD, and will need to review the course for preparation and The Engine Operator addresses the standards, procedures, and techniques to be an engine operator on a wildland or prescribed fire. Field sessions are used throughout the course week, so it is assumed students will drive an engine to the course. Because this course was developed for the BLM organization to standardize Engine Academies, the course refers to BLM policy, engines, references, maintenance forms: instructors will need to modify references for the home unit organization. X-900 Investigation of Power Line Caused Wildland Fires (2013) NFES X-900 DVD Course Materials $

29 Reference Materials Items in this section are listed alphabetically by title. The publication date is in parenthesis. Basic Land Navigation, PMS 475 (2007) NFES $6.55 Basic map and orientation information posted on the NWCG website. See the update on NWCG Training Development Program website. Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Chart 15 Marking, Labeling, Placarding NFES $.23 Department of Transportation (DOT) Emergency Response Guidebook (2012) NFES $3.00 Fire Stream/Nozzle Discharge & Friction Loss Calculator (4/10) NFES $5.34 Slide-rule calculator to determine water flow per type of hose and nozzle being used. Source: commercial vendor, Cascade Fire Equipment. Fireline Handbook Appendix B: Fire Behavior, PMS (2006) NFES $3.51 Provides basic fire behavior information that enables a person with a moderate level of fire behavior training to predict and calculate some basic elements of fire behavior, fire size, and control force requirements. Fitness and Work Capacity 2009 Edition, PMS (2009) NFES $3.14 Discusses fitness and the "Pack Test," PMS Posted on the NWCG website. Five Steps to a Safe Flight, AMD-103/FS (2006) NFES (100 cards/pg) $10.48/pg This is an orange wallet-sized card that may be given to any passenger boarding a helicopter. Contains checklist of information on which passengers should be briefed and phone number to report mishaps. Heat Stress, PMS (1999) NFES $.21 Brochure explains how to detect, treat, and prevent heat stress. High Pressure Portable Pump Instructions, PMS 460 (4/10) NFES $2.87 Posted on the NWCG website. Incident Commander s Organizer, PMS 206 (2015) NFES $

30 Small booklet with blank forms for note-taking on an incident. Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461 (2014) NFES $1.57 Small pocket-sized guide with checklists and commonly used information that is helpful to initial attack or extended attack incident operations. Posted on the NWCG website. Interagency Aerial Supervision Guide (IASG), PMS 505 (2014) NFES $6.27 The guide is 5 ½ x 8 ½, spiral bound, posted on the NWCG website. Interagency Airtanker Base Directory, PMS 507 (2016) NFES $6.00 The directory, revised and published annually, is intended to aid wildland fire managers, pilots, and contractors who use airtanker bases. Interagency Aviation Mishap Response Guide and Checklist, PMS 503 (2014) NFES $15.77 This is a generic aircraft mishap response plan with checklist elements that apply to most aviation mishaps. Designed as a flip chart, 8 ½" x 11". Posted as a fillable format on the NWCG website. Interagency Aviation Technical Assistance Directory PMS 504 (2016) NFES $2.99 This annual publication contains names, addresses, and phone numbers of aviation representatives for all federal wildland fire agencies. Posted on the NWCG website. Interagency Aviation Transport of Hazardous Materials (2005) NFES $1.77 This document, as authorized in 350 DM 2 and FSM 5700, establishes the Department of the Interior (DOI) and USDA-Forest Service (FS) interagency aviation transport of hazardous materials program. This document sets forth the objectives, policies, and standards for the transport of hazardous materials in aircraft under the exclusive direction and operational control of the DOI or FS. This document is also available on the Office of Aviation Services website. Interagency Aviation User Pocket Guide (2015) NFES $.68 The object of this guide is to promote aviation safety in the field. Contents of the pocket-sized guide include: pilot and aircraft approval, ordering/coordinating flights, passenger responsibilities, ground safety, air safety, hazardous materials, personal protective equipment, helicopter landing area selection and safety, aircraft mishap response actions, flight following, and reportable safety concerns. This document is also available on the Office of Aviation Services website. Interagency Helicopter Operations Guide (IHOG), PMS 510 (2013) NFES $24.97 Small binder (7½" by 8½") with tab dividers. The procedures contained in this guide apply to helicopter operations conducted by providers and users of helicopters from participating agencies. The guide addresses both incident and project helicopter operations. 28

31 Objectives of the guide include 1) promote safe, cost-efficient and effective aviation services in support of agency and interagency goals and objectives, 2) define and standardize national, interagency helicopter management and operational procedures for helicopter users from participating agencies. Posted on the NWCG website. Interagency Incident Business Management Handbook, PMS 902 (2016) NFES $20.58 Small, yellow 3-ring binder with tab dividers. The information in the handbook provides guidance for processing and maintaining financial records for personnel, equipment and supplies for the business and administrative aspect of emergency incidents, primarily wildfire suppression. The Handbook also describes procedures and is posted on the NWCG website. Interagency Single Engine Airtanker Operations Guide (ISOG) PMS 506 (2014) NFES $2.42 The ISOG contains information about the utilization of Single Engine Airtankers (SEATs). This document is now revised every 3 years. Posted on the NWCG website under Publications. Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations (2016) NFES $5.57 This annual document is also known as the red book. This document states, references or supplements policy for the Bureau of Land Management, Forest Service, Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service fire and fireaviation program management. The standards are designed to ensure safe and efficient wildland fire, fuels, and fire aviation operations. The document is posted on the National Interagency Fire Center website. National Fire Danger Rating System Reference Material, PMS 933 (2010) NFES CD-ROM $2.20 Major sections include: NFDRS Model, FireFamily, Climatology, Computations, Drought, Dead Fuel Moisture, Greenness, Pocket Card, Haines Index, Weather Stations, WIMS, Canadian System, Install Viewers. Documents on the CD include (not a complete list): Aids to Determining Fuel Models, Gaining a Basic Understanding of the NFDRS, Charts for Interpreting Wildland Fire Behavior, Fire Weather, and Atmospheric Conditions Related to Blowup Fires, and Fire Environment Concept National Incident Radio Support Cache User's Guide (2016) NFES $12.74 The annual guide contains the catalog, instructional information, and communication design drawings. This document and other incident communication support information are available at National Interagency Fire Center website. National Interagency Mobilization Guide (2016) NFES $2.69 5½" X 8½", spiral-bound book. This annual National Interagency Coordination Center publication known also as the "Mob Guide" covers national mobilization procedures and policies. Posted on the National Interagency Coordination Center website. New Generation Fire Shelter, PMS 411 (2003) NFES New Generation Fire Shelter, pamphlet, English $1.03 NFES New Generation Fire Shelter, DVD, English $3.52 NFES Spanish VHS video, El Refugio de Proteccion Nueva Generacion $5.31 NFES Spanish El Refugio de Proteccion Nueva Generacion, pamphlet (2004) $.96 29

32 Both the DVD and pamphlet explain how the M-2002 fire shelter works, how to deploy it, how to select a deployment site, what the entrapment experience might be like, how to train to use the new shelter, and how to inspect and care for the new shelters. Pamphlets posted on the NWCG website. National Fire Equipment System Catalog Part 1: Fire Supplies and Equipment, PMS (2016) NFES $10.14 Revised annually. A listing of all materials available from all the NFES caches for active incident ordering including kits, communication kits, fire supply. Posted on the NWCG website under Publications/NFES Catalog. Plastic cover (for Smokey Bear Pocket Planner) NFES $.33 Clear vinyl cover fits the Smokey Bear Pocket Planner. Will be discontinued when stock is depleted. Practice Fire Shelters M-2002 with case NFES $ Training/practice fire shelter M-2002 with case (complete). GSA NSN Practice Fire Shelters M-2002 with case (Large) NFES $ LARGE Training/practice fire shelter M-2002 with case (complete). GSA NSN Ruler and Protractor NFES ruler, 10-scale, clear plastic $2.37 NFES protractor, 0 360, clear plastic $1.65 Smoke Management Guide for Prescribed and Wildland Fire, PMS (2001) NFES $8.30 This guide has been written for practitioners of fire use and air quality managers. Included are a four-photo series of increasingly degraded visibility to demonstrate visibility levels and respective ambient particulate concentrations, photos of different fuel and vegetative classes; maps of the conterminous United States depicting forest and vegetation types, transportation systems, human population density, and Class I visibility areas; photos of operational smoke reduction techniques being applied in the field, photos illustrating the various phases of combustion in the field; and graphics illustrating the multi-dimensional aspects of smoke management meteorology and smoke dispersion. This document is posted on the NWCG website. (Ten) 10 Principles of Retardant Application, PMS (1992) NFES $.20 Wallet-sized card with 10 principles to consider with air tanker retardant drops and coverage-level chart. 30

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