Employment
There are currently no job announcemenets. Check back at a later date.
Upcoming Hiring Casual Hire (AD) for Crew 52 based out of Eureka, CA. Stay tuned for more infomration and how to apply.
Six Rivers National Forest Duty Locations:
- Gasquet, CA
- Orleans, CA
- Willow Creek, CA
- Salyer, CA
- Mad River, CA
- Eureka, CA
All of these duty locations have housing availability (upon availability) - except Eureka, CA.
Forest Points of Contact
|
Duty Station |
Contact |
Title |
Phone |
|
|
Gasquet, CA |
Duane Franklin |
District Fire Management Officer |
707-954-1985 |
duane.franklin@usda.gov |
|
Orleans, CA |
Tristan Kiehl |
District Fire Management Officer |
530-627-3302 |
tristain.kiehl@usda.gov |
|
Willow Creek, CA |
Bryan Lanning |
District Fire Management Officer |
707-601-5795 |
bryan.lanning@usda.gov |
|
Mad River, CA |
Tad Hair |
District Fire Management Officer |
707-574-6868 |
charles.hair@usda.gov |
Fire Training
Basic 32 @ Cal Poly Humboldt
- Monday-Thurs., March 17-21, 2025, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (on campus: TBA)
- Friday, March 15, 6 a.m.-7 p.m. (off campus field day). Cost: $300
FREE basic fire courses available through the Wildland Fire Learning Portal and FEMA Training Website. Save your training certificate for your www.usajobs.gov application.
Recommended trainings:
L-180: Human Factors in The Wildland Fire Service
S-110: Basic Wildland Fire Orientation
S-130: Firefighter Training
S-190: Intro to Wildland Fire Behavior
IS-100: Introduction to Incident Command System (FEMA)
IS-700 Introduction to National Incident Management System (FEMA)
Click here to Download PDF for Fire Certificate Program
Current outreaches for upcoming jobs or details (Forest Service employees only):
Outreaches gauge interest in upcoming positions. Respondents receive a link to the vacancy announcement on USAJobs when it is officially open for applying. You can always browse outreaches across the Forest Service by visiting the Employment Outreach webpage
Six Rivers National Forest has various vacancies into a detail / temporary promotion, Not to Exceed (NTE) 120 day. To see full list of detail vacancies click here.
Helpful Resources
Region 5 (California) Fire Recruitment
Learn more about Forest Service C areers
Contact us for more information:
Six Rivers National Forest, Fire Administrator, Maritza Guzman maritza.guzman@usda.gov
Region 5, Recruiter, Eva Soria eva.soria@usda.gov
Contact Information for all Region 5 (California) Hotshot Crews
