UW-Stevens Point Fire Crew

News

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02/24/2008

NEW!!! Crew Member Locations. Click on the tab to the left to see where crew members are working this upcoming summer fire season.

Important Upcoming Events:

• Feb 29 - Spring Fire Class Indoor Training Sessions (11am-5pm)
• March 1 - Spring Fire Class Outdoor Training Session (11am-5pm)
• March 2 - Crew STEP Testing and SHELTER DEPLOYMENTS (2pm) required for WDNR employment
• March 6 - WFSTAR Annual Wildland Safety Refresher (6pm)
• ??? - Crew Pack Testing time and date yet to be determined

02/11/2008

We will be discussing constitution amendments, new t-shirt designs, a presentation from the Society for Ecological Restoration, and starting the sign-ups for the Outdoor and Indoor Training Sessions for the Spring Fire Class.

02/06/2008

Wanda Wildenberg, USFS Smokejumper out of Missoula, Montana, will be giving a presentation on smokejumping at the Crew Meeting on Thursday, February 7 at 6pm in CNR 170.    

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12/03/2007

Spring 2008 Basic Wildland Firefighter Course is now open for registration.  Click here for course information and paperwork.

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11/28/2007

UPDATED: Offseason Wildland Fire Training

Courses will include (click on course for more information):

• Spring 2008 S-130, S-190, L-180 Basic Wildland Firefighter Course Open for Registration

• S-131 Advanced Firefighter Type 1  (FFT1) Course Full

• S-212 Wildland Power Saws Course Full

• S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland-Urban Interface Course Full

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Welcome to the 2007/2008 UWSP Fire Crew. 

General Crew meetings every Thursday at 6pm in College of Natural Resources room 170.

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