Aviation Safety Alerts
Interagency and Forest Service Aviation Safety Alerts (IASA)Safety Alerts are red bordered and published on an as needed basis. They are utilized to disseminate information of significant nature regarding aviation safety. They are segregated into three areas: operations, maintenance, and publications.2024 Interagency Aviation Safety Alerts24-01 Aircraft Ventilation During Retardant Loading…
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Federal Excess Personal Property Program & Firefighter Property Program
What is the Federal Excess Personal Property Program (FEPP)The Federal Excess Personal Property (FEPP) program refers to Forest Service-owned property that is on loan to State Foresters for the purpose of wildland and rural firefighting. Most of the property originally belonged to the Department of Defense (DoD). Once acquired by the Forest Service, it is loaned to state cooperators for fire…
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Wildland Fire & Related Videos
Working in Wildland Fire For Alberto Ortega, being a Fire Prevention Captain is a dream come true. His biggest impact is making contact with the public in amazing places, and inspiring others to love their public lands. Generations of ranching led Francesca Chavez to consider a career in wildland firefighting with the Forest Service. Her deep interest in conservation and…
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Aviation Technical Bulletins
Forest Service (FSTB) and Interagency (IATB)Interagency Aviation Technical Bulletins are blue bordered and published on an as needed basis. They are utilized to disseminate information to raise awareness of technical issues related to aircraft systems, equipment or operations.FSTB 2016 - 2024202424-01 UH-60/S-70 Operational Engine Health Indicator Test / Anti-Ice Bleed and Start Valve Check…
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USDA Forest Service and Interagency Aviation Publications
Aviation Safety Management System AlertsInteragency Aviation Safety Alerts are hosted on the Department of Interior - Office of Aviation Services websiteForest Service Aviation Forms (in alphabetical order)Flight Request Justification Approval Administrative Use Aircraft (AUA-1), December 2024, (PDF fillable form, 216 KB)FS-5700-0020 Instructions for Airplane Pilot Qualifications and…
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Interagency Fire Program Management Standard (IFPM)
The Interagency Fire Program Management Standard (IFPM) is a collaborative effort between the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Interior wildland bureaus to establish minimum qualification standards for key positions in Fire and Aviation Management (FAM). In addition, the U.S. Forest Service implemented an agency addendum to IFPM called the Forest Service Fire Program Management Standard…