Training Bulletins

Safety Notices

National Training Curriculum

2008 TRAINING

REQUIRED TEXT

• Firefighter’s Handbook on Wildland Firefighting, Strategies, Tactics & Safety by William C. Teie, Deer Valley Press, ©1994, ISBN no. 0-9640709-3-6.
• Fireline Handbook ("red book"), March 2004, NWCG Handbook 3 PMS 410-1, NFES 0065.
• Incident Response Pocket Guide ("yellow book"), January 2004, revised edition, PMS 461, NFES 1077.
• FIRESCOPE ("green book"), January 2004, ICS-420-1

SUGGESTED TEXTS

• Fire Officer’s Handbook on Wildland Firefighting, by William C. Teie, Deer Valley Press, ©1997 ISBN 0-9640709-4-4.
• IFSTA Essential of Firefighting, 4th edition , Board of Regents, Oklahoma State University, © 1998, ISBN 0-87939-149-9.
• Emergency Response Guidebook, US Department of Transportation-Research and Special Programs Administration.
• 2004 Vehicle Code (through the 2003 legislative session).
• Alan Hancock JC Fire Academy I Handout notebook.
• Firefighter’s Handbook-Essential of Firefighting and Emergency Response, Delmar Thomason Learning, ©1999, ISBN 0-7668-0581-6
• Fire Attack, 2nd edition, ©2002, Emergency World, ISBN 1-56916-500-9
• Wildland Firefighting Practices, Joseph D. Lowe, Delmar Thomson Learning, ©2001, ISBN 0-7668-0147-0.
• Wildland Fire Suppression Tactics Reference Guide, National Wildfire Coordinating Group, ©1996, PMS 465, NFES 1256.
• Wildland and Prescribed Fire Qualification Systems Guide, National Wildfire Coordinating Group, ©2000, PMS 310-1, NFES 1414.
• Health and Safety Code Handbook, United States Department of Agriculture-Forest Service, FSH 6709.11, 1 December 1999.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING PUBLICATION

• Wildland Firefighter Health & Safety Report, Fall 2001, No. 4, Missoula Technology & Development Center.