April 2025 | Fired Up
Fired Up - Bambi's Legacy By IAWF Executive Director
The Bambi Bucket™ is a large, collapsable bucket that attaches to helicopters, allowing them to scoop up gallons of water to drop…
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April 2025 | IAWF News
New IAWF Board Members By IAWF Executive Director
New Board members elected with a diversity of experiences
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April 2025 | Thoughts on Leadership
Lessons Learned from a Longtime Leader By IAWF Executive Director
By Mike DeGrosky: “It is so cool to have watched a person you know develop from exploited child worker to the leader…
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April 2025 | Health and Wellness
A Common Sense Approach to Firefighter Wellness By IAWF Executive Director
By Bequi Livingston: After the first few seasons as a wildland firefighter in the early 1980s, I developed a program called Fireline…
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April 2025 | Investigation
Fire Pattern Indicators Continued Research Will Refine Processes By IAWF Executive Director
By Shawn Zimmermaker: The National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) in the United States is an interagency governmental organization that develops wildfire training…
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April 2025 | Point Of View
LA Fires: Resilience By IAWF Executive Director
By Amber Lynn Scott: On the opening day of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Annual Aviation Safety…
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