Wildland Fire & ICS Competencies

Wildland Fire and ICS Competencies

Aviation

Aircraft Base Radio Operator (ABRO)
Area Command Aviation Coordinator (ACAC)
Air Operations Branch Director (AOBD)
Air Support Group Supervisor (ASGS)
Air Tanker/Fixed Wing Coordinator (ATCO)
Air Tactical Group Supervisor/Helicopter Coordinator (ATGS-HLCO)
Desk Coordinator (DECK)
Helibase Manager 1 and 2 (HEB1-HEB2)
Helicopter Crewmember (HECM)
Helicopter Boss-Helicopter Manager (HELB-HELM)
Single Engine Air Tanker Manager (SEMG)
Take-Off & Landing Coordinator (TOLC)

Command

Area Commander (ACDR)
Agency Representative (AREP)
Fire Use Manager 1 and 2 FUM1-FUM2)
Interagency Resource Representative (IARR)
Incident Commander Type 1 and Type 2 (ICT1-ICT2)
Incident Commander Type 3 (ICT3)
Incident Commander Type 4 (ICT4)
Liaison Officer (LOFR)
Public Information Officer Type 1 and Type 2 (PIO1-PIO2)
Public Information Officer (PIOF)
Prescribed Fire Burn Boss 1 and 2 (RXB 1and2)
Prescribed Fire Manager 1 and 2 (RXM 1and2)
Safety Officer Type 1 and Type 2 (SOF1-SOF2)
Safety Officer (SOFR)

Dispatch

Aircraft Dispatcher (ACDP)
Expanded Dispatch Coordinator (CORD)
Expanded Dispatch Recorder (EDRC)
Expanded Dispatch Support Dispatcher (EDSD)
Expanded Dispatch Supervisory Dispatcher (EDSP)
Initial Attack Dispatcher (IADP)

Finance

Combined Lower Level (PTRC,EQTR,INJR,CLMS,CMSY)
Combined Unit Leaders (COMP,PROC,TIME)
Cost Unit Leader (COST)
Finance/Administration Section Chief (FSC1-FSC2)
Incident Business Advisor (IBA 1 and 2)

Logistics

Assistant Area Commander, Logistics (ACLC)
Base/Camp Manager BCMG
Incident Communications Technician (COMT)
Equipment Manager (EQPM)
Incident Communications Center Manager (INCM)
Logistics Section Chief (LSC1-LSC2)
Ordering Manager (ORDM)
Radio Operator (RADO)
Receiving/Distribution Manager (RCDM)
Security Manager (SECM)
Service Branch Director (SVBD)
Unit Leaders(FACL,COML,FDUL.GSUL,MEDL,SPUL)

Operations

Crew Representative (CREP)
Division/Group Supervisor (DIVS)
Firefighter/Incident Commander Type 5 (FFT1-ICT5)
Operations Branch Director (OPBD)
Operations Section Chief (OSC1-OSC2)
Single Resource Boss(CRWB, ENGB,DOZB,TRPB,FIRB,FELB)
Staging Area Manager (STAM)
Structure Protection Specialist (STPS)
Task Force Leader/Strike Team Leader (TFL-STL)

Planning

Assistant Area Commander, Planning (ACPC)
Documentation Unit Leader (DOCL)
Display Processor (DPRO)
Fire Behavior Analyst (FBAN-LTAN)
Fire Effects Monitor (FEMO)
Field Observer (FOBS)
Geographic Information System Specialist (GISS)
Human Resource Specialist (HRSP)
Planning Section Chief (PSC1-PSC2)
Status/Check-In Recorder (SCKN)
Training Specialist (TNSP)
Unit Leaders RESL,SITL,DMOB)

Prevention and Investigation

Wildland Fire Investigator (INVF)
Fire Prevention Education Team Leader (PETL)
Fire Prevention Education Team Member (PETM)

PMS 310-1 Wildland Fire Qualifications System Guide
Introduction letter for the PMS 310-1, May 2008

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