WildFire Programs

🚨 Funding Alert! IAFC Wildfire Programs is accepting proposals for Fuels Reduction Projects. Up to $15K available for staffing, PPE, and small equipment. Apps due Feb 27, 2026. Apply now at: iafc.org/blogs/blog/iaf…

🎄Holiday Safety Tips🎄 •🕯️Keep candles 12" from anything flammable •💡Inspect holiday lights yearly. Toss strands with frayed/pinched wires •🌲Water your Christmas tree daily — dry trees ignite fast •🔥Place tree 3ft from fireplaces •✨ Stay festive, stay safe!

Now Accepting Nominations for the 2026 Wildfire Mitigation Awards. These national awards honor outstanding leadership and impact in wildfire preparedness, risk reduction, and community resilience.📅Nomination Deadline: 1/7/26 🔗Submit & review criteria: buff.ly/5sr1OZT

📌 Jackson Hole, WY - Today and tomorrow, the @IAFC Ready, Set, Go! Program is conducting RSG! for Law Enforcement Training on evacuation management and wildfire response. Over 35 leaders from local agencies and services are engaged in hands-on collaboration. #RSGProgram

🍂 It's Fall y'all! But wildfire risk isn’t gone. Clear leaves, trim branches, and maintain defensible space around your home. A little effort now can save lives later. #WildfireSafety #DefensibleSpace #FireSmart

THE NEW UNITED STATES WILDLAND FIRE SERVICE: Feds combine several wildland firefighting operations into the new Wildland Fire Service cpr.org/2025/09/16/new… @IAFC_WFP @IAFFofficial @usfire @wildlandfire #wildland #firefighters #consolidation #wildlandfireservice

🚒 Tune in with Chief Tom Jenkins as he dives into leadership, technology, and data in the fire service. From the front lines to the chief's office, Tom's experiences and wisdom are invaluable! 🔥 Apple: buff.ly/8oa6OEH Spotify: buff.ly/fzyebgz

ICYMI: The 11th Fire Department Exchange in the National Capital Region brought together top fire departments, USFS, and DoD for 3 days of dynamic learning, presentations, and exciting field tours! 🚒🔥

New Episode! Listen in as Mark Novak, Fire Chief from Vail, CO, shares his wildfire combat experience! From So Cal to Vail, discover Mark's innovative strategies & collaborations in wildfire management. Apple: buff.ly/41hvlmv Spotify: buff.ly/4kkgKzy

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"The integration of technology in firefighting is not just about suppression; it's about predictive analysis and management." — Bob Horton ICYMI: The latest episode of Wildfire Chronicles is out now! Listen on Apple: buff.ly/3CNc04s or Spotify: buff.ly/3Qi5i9z.

🚨 New Wildfire Chronicles Episode 🚨 Join Chief Brian Fennessy of the Orange County Fire Authority as he discusses his journey from hotshot crew member to fire chief! Spotify: buff.ly/40B5G87 Apple: buff.ly/4hANane #podcast #FireService #Leadership

🔥Exciting News!🔥 The Wildfire Chronicles: Heroism Beyond the Flames podcast is now LIVE on Apple, Spotify, & more! Tune in to explore the dynamic world of wildland fire management & gain insights from experts: Spotify: buff.ly/4g9Z0Dq Apple: buff.ly/4jt89tA

🔥Exciting News!🔥 The Wildfire Chronicles: Heroism Beyond the Flames podcast is now LIVE on Apple, Spotify, & more! Tune in to explore the dynamic world of wildland fire management & gain insights from experts: Spotify: buff.ly/4g9Z0Dq Apple: buff.ly/4jt89tA

🔥Coming Soon! 🔥 With wildfires raging more frequently and intensely than ever, there's never been a more important time to discuss wildfire management. Our upcoming podcast series, Wildfire Chronicles, tackles critical conversations.🎙️

Now accepting submissions for subject matter experts for the IAFC Wildfire Programs Division. Apply by June 17, 2024! buff.ly/4apNh0F @IAFC @IAFC_WFP

WUI 2024 Registration Now Open! Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge, connect with industry peers, and contribute to the advancement of wildfire management practices. Pre-conference workshops, sessions, networking, and keynote speakers: buff.ly/3G8ek44

📣 The Fire Department Exchange (FDX) Program is accepting applications until December 3! Apply NOW for the next exchange occurring in Orange County, CA, February 5–9, 2024. Learn more and apply! buff.ly/3EjGqY0

We’re still accepting nominations for the 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Awards! Don’t forget to submit your application by December 17th! Honor your mitigation hero at buff.ly/3T0mVNR.

The Nevada Division of Forestry uses @RSGProgram resources for community events and was a recent recipient of the RSG Fuels Reduction Project. Learn more about their efforts here: buff.ly/49YaJTY @IAFC  @IAFC_WFP #fireadapted #wildfireready