Tools
This tool has a pick on one and and an axe head on the other
What is a pulaski
This Truck holds 800 gallons of water and requires a CDL to Drive
What is a Type 4
Typically in the morning describing weather forecasts and daily assignments
What is Daily Briefing
What is the correct terminology for pushing the button to talk on the radio
What is keying the Mic
This resource often jumps out of airplanes
What is a Smokejumper
The most important/fun wildland tool
What is a Chainsaw
This Truck holds 300 gallons of water and can be operated by only 2 people
What is a Type 6
Daily Procedure to prepare for the physical demands of the job
What is PT
Proper radio etiquette for starting a transmission
What is Receiver - Sender Transmission
20 person Type 1 hand crew
What is a Hot shot crew
What are the two main wildland fire hoses
What is Inch and a half, Inch
Capable of transporting a hand crew crew's personnel
What is a Crew Buggy
Making sure Tools, Trucks, and personal equipment and clean and operating
What is Refurb
Line of sight Radio channel
What is a Tac Channel
Heavy equipment used in line construction
What is a Dozer
Used to secure wedges in the tree felling process
Often used to transport supplies follows behind the main resource
What is a Chase Truck
What is the longest shift your allowed to work following the 2-1 ratio
What is a 16 hour Shift
Unable to send a transmission over certain terrain, needs to be relayed to receiving party
What is a human repeater
Capable of transporting 2-4 thousand gallons of water
What is a Water Tinder
Predominantly used in the Southeast often for mop up and suppression efforts, gasoline powered
What is a leafblower
A discontinued specialized Type 6 engine capable of going over any terrain
What is a Humvee
Preparing for a prescribed burn most often later in the season
What is Project Work
Radio channel that bounces off of repeaters
What is a Command Channel
Airplane capable of delivering over 8,000 gallons of fire retardant
What is a VLAT (very large air tanker)