Helpful Links
Agency and Agency Organizations
- Alaska Fire Service
- Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council (AFAC)
- Australia’s Country Fire Authority
- BLM
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre (CRC)
- California / Nevada / Hawaii Fire Council
- Canadian Interagency Fire Center
- EPA, Wildland Fire Research to Protect Health and the Environment
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Florida Division of Forestry
- Fort Collins Interagency Wildfire Dispatch Center
- Global Fire Monitoring Center
- National Interagency Fire Center
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- National Park Service
- National Wildfire Coordinating Group
- New Mexico’s Bureau of Land Management
- New South Wales
- New Zealand’s fire management
- US Fire Administration
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
- US Forest Service
- US Forest Service Workforce Diversity
- USFS Riverside Fire Lab
- Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center
Associations and NGOs
- @Fire
- Associated Airtanker Pilots (AAP)
- Association for Fire Ecology
- Everyone Goes Home Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives Program
- Federal Wildland Fire Service Association
- Firewise
- International Association of Fire Chiefs
- International Association of Fire Fighters
- International Code Council
- Interior West Fire Council
- National Fire Protection Association
- National Volunteer Fire Council
- New South Wales firefighter’s union
- Women In Emergency and Fire Services (i-women)
- Women in the Fire Service
Detection and Remote Sensing
Employment
- Alaska Fire Service – Alaska Job Service
- Colorado State Forest Service – Employment Opportunities
- FedWorld – Federal Jobs Listing
- Fighting Forest Fires – Wildland Fire Fighter Recruitment
- Fire Careers Page – Various Fire Careers Material
- Forestry USA – Employment Opportunities
- OPM – Official Site for US Jobs
- Wildlandfire.com; Frequently Asked Questions
Fire Blogs and Email Lists
Fire Crew Sites
Fire Ecology
- Fire Effects Information System – summarizes research about living organisms
- Pacific Biodiversity Institute
- USGS Natural Hazards
Fire Publications
Fire Simulation Models and Software
- EMBYR model – Simulating Fire Patterns in Heterogeneous Landscapes
- FIRE.org – Public Domain Software for Wildland Fire
Modeling
- Eastern Area Modeling Consortium
- Northwest Regional Modeling Consortium – Fire Consortia for the Advanced Modelling of Meteorology and Smoke (FCAMMS)
- Southern High Resolution Modeling Consortium
Sites for Kids
Training, Workshops and Conferences
Weather Forecasts, Air Quality and Fire Danger
- Australian Weather Forecasts
- National Weather Service; National Fire Weather Page
- National Interagency Coordination Center: Wildland Fire Outlooks
- NOAA – Air Quality Site
- U. S. Drought Monitor
- Western Regional Climate Center – National Weather Service
- Wildland Fire Assessment System – National Fire Weather Rating System
