Teton Interagency Fire

Grand Teton National Park is currently advertising the following vacancies on USAjobs;

Fire Management Officer GS-0401-13 - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/657948900 

Assistant Fire Management Officer GS-0401-12 - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/657948800 

Ecologist (Wildland Fire) GS-0408-09/11 - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/658244800 

For information about these positions, contact Bill Mayer at 307-739-3313 or Erika Josted at 307-739-3472

Western WY, June 2, 2022– Teton Interagency fire managers announce that with a busy fire season expected, wildland firefighters from across the area are receiving important preseason training next week in Kemmerer, Wyoming. The community of Kemmerer can expect to see an increase in firefighters at hotels, restaurants, grocery stores and fire vehicles along roadways for the next week. The class is being held June 6-10, 2022, at the Kemmerer Events Center, and the field portion will be held at Nugent Park located on the Kemmerer Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. This event is a cooperative effort between Teton Interagency fire managers.

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Alpine, Wyo. –   The Alpine Area Wildfire Protection Coalition (AAWPC) is happy to recognize the hard work that went into the All Fire Day on May 21, 2022. Read: Thank you

The purpose of this event was to build relationships across agency boundaries by working together throughout the day, and to provide hands on skills training, and becoming familiar with neighboring agencies equipment and capabilities. All the agencies that participated in this event would be the ones responding to a wildfire in the Alpine Area.

For more information......News Release, 2022 Community Wildfire Defensible Space Program, Welcome to Lincoln County, WY (lincolncountywy.gov)