Fire Effects Monitor - FEMO

REQUIRED TRAINING

Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290)*

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Qualified as a Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1)

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Successful position performance as a Fire Effects Monitor (FEMO)

REQUIRED RECURRENT TRAINING

Annual Fireline Safety Refresher Training (RT-130)

PHYSICAL FITNESS LEVEL

Moderate

OTHER POSITION ASSIGNMENTS THAT WILL MAINTAIN CURRENCY

Field Observer (FOBS)

Fire Behavior Analyst (FBAN)

Long Term Fire Analyst (LTAN)

RECOMMENDED TRAINING WHICH SUPPORTS DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Field Observer (S-244)

Introduction to Fire Effects (RX-310)

*   The online S-290 course does not meet the requirement for this position. Only the full NWCG OR SFT classroom version is acceptable.

*This information is provided via the California Incident Command Certification System - Qualification Guide. Please visit the FIRESCOPE website for additional details.