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"Neigborhoods" are groups set up by others in the community to exchange ideas in a shared workspace. There are three types:
  • Public: Forum for completely public exchanges on the topic(s). Anyone can view the contents, and anyone who is logged in can join and add content.
  • Private: A shared project workspace, limited to members invited by the group.
  • Partially public: Forum set up as a private workspace, but with certain elements available to view by the public.
 
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Neighborhood Name & Description
Subgroup(s)
Access # of Posts Last Post Coordinator(s)
"Fire Fit" Public 2 7/30/2008 Livingston, Bequi
To continue supporting the newly developed Interagency Wildland Firefighter fitness program initiative called, 'Fire Fit'. Everyone is participated and encouraged to participate.
Subgroup (s):        
FireFit Task Group Private 0    
"iRWIn" Collaboration Site Partially Public 0   Noneman, John
iRWIn - Integrated Reporting of Wildland-Fire Information Collaboration site for iRWIn related topics
00000 Private 0   Anderson, Larry
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2007 Australia Wildfire Support Public 6 2/8/2007
A forum for wildland fire personnel with 2007 Australia fire assignments to communicate both with each other as well as with family and friend back home.
2008 International Wildland Fire Support Partially Public 31 8/14/2008
Web site dedicated to international support of wildland fires occurring the the United States
Subgroup (s):        
AREPs and Liaisons Private 33 8/11/2008  
2008 Northern California ICT Private 79 3/26/2009 Christenson, David A
This neighborhood is where the Northern California ICT members will collaborate on the Information Collection Efforts.
2009 HRO Workshop at Vero Beach, Florida Private 3 10/15/2009 Christenson, David A
A private workspace for the planning and organizing committee of this 2009 HRO Workshop in Vero Beach, Florida
Subgroup (s):        
brenna test Private 0    
2010 S-520 Team 6 Private 0   Derham, Hugh (Bud)
Team 6 member
2010 S-520 Team 6 Private 0  
Team 6 members
410-1 revision Public 1 9/3/2008 Utley, David
The IOS working team is looking at revising and/or updating PMS 410-1 the FireLine Handbook. I would like your feed back on its usefulness, and the suggested content for the future. Does it need all that is currently in it or can it be paired back to a size similar to the Incident Response Pocket Guide?
520 2009 PIOs Public 0   Schmidlin, Cathie
a place to share material and information relevant to public information officers, particularly those PIOs participating in S-520 in 2009.
A Digital Media in Wildland Fire Group Private 13 8/29/2008 Christenson, David A
Photographers, videographers, sound byte contributers, and any other members of the digital wildland fire community are encouraged by others with the same interests in this neighborhood. A private n'hood now, but will have a public side when we get some things to show and tell. We are accepting requests to join the group.
A Lost and Found Public 2 10/15/2008
Site for lost or found articles from incidents across the country. Cameras, Ipods, weather monitors, Compasses, Notebooks, Binocs.....whatever.
A National IC AC Council Neighborhood Private 5 4/4/2008 Lohrey, Michael
A place where National IC/AC Council business is discussed and recorded.
A Videography Work Place for Wildland Fire LLC Private 1 4/16/2008 Christenson, David A
Video productions workspace for people involved in the creation of Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center (LLC) video projects.
A-200 FY08 Private 1 1/26/2009 Kessler, Woody
Site for posting A-200 Files
AAA T1 PIO Working Group Public 17 3/9/2009
A forum for the T1 PIO working group to share information and create subgroups for specific projects.
Subgroup (s):        
PIO Equipment Needs - George Broyles Leader Public 4 4/10/2008  
Advanced NFDRS Extension Partially Public 38 3/11/2009 Nasiatka, Paula
Schlobohm, Paul
Cross, Clint
Petersen, Sue
Peterson, Tim
For all graduates of the NAFRI Advanced NFDRS courses. This neighborhood provides continuing education opportunities in operating plans and a place to network with the course faculty and alumni.
aerial ignition Public 1 3/10/2006 allman, willie
to gain knowledge of technical modifications and share experiances in trial and errors in all aspect of the helitorch applications and developements.
AFS - Alaska Fire Service Private 0   Howard, Kato
Alaska Fire Service
Agricultural Air Quality Task Force Public 1 6/11/2007 O'Neill, Susan
Discussion area for topics regarding the Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF). The AAQTF is an advisory committee to the Secretary of Agriculture regarding the scientific basis of the impact of agriculture on air quality.
Air Quality and Fire Issues Public 112 7/18/2010 Schlobohm, Paul
Lahm, Pete
Paintner, Kara
O'Neill, Susan
Matthews, Anthony
Sponsored by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Smoke Committee (SmoC), this neighborhood is a place to share information about air quality as it relates to fire. Forums will be used as updates and opportunities to discuss issues.
Subgroup (s):        
SmoC training development Private 77 5/17/2010  
Alaska 40 Fuel Model Group Private 2 1/5/2008 Howard, Kato
Interagency group using 40 Fuel Models, NFFL, CFFDRS to categorize Viereck's vegetation classifications for fire behaviour, fuels, Landfire and FPA.
Alaska Division of Forestry Public 0   Reese, Judith
A working neighborhood for the State of Alaska, Division of Forestry Fire personnel to share dialogs, calendars, public folders and files, public media and on-going projects intra-agency, as well as, interagency.
Alaska Emergency Firefighter Crew Management Committee (AEFCMC) Private 12 9/28/2009 Doty, Tony
This neighborhood is intended for the AEFCMC and AWFCG Operations Committee members as a forum to discuss potential changes to the Alaska Emergency Firefighter Crew Management Guide and potentially other issues related to management of other suppression resources.
Alaska IMT Private 17 1/27/2009 Doty, Tony
Henderson, Marsha
Alaska IMT
Subgroup (s):        
Ops Partially Public 0    
Alaska Smokejumpers Partially Public 1 12/8/2008 Allen, Rob
This site is set up to help facilitate the exchange of information both internally and externally.
Alaska Western Area Fire Management Private 1 6/17/2008 Weddle, Larry
Communication and information transfer regarding the Alaska Western Area Fire Management program.
Alaska Wildland Fire Coodinating Group Private 28 3/5/2009 Warthin, Dan
The mission of the Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group, AWFCG, is to provide a forum that fosters cooperation, coordination, collaboration and communication for wildland fire management and related-activities in the State of Alaska. The AWFCG will be the leadership focus for planning and implementing interagency fire management state-wide.
All Hazards Command and General Staff Training Course Private 0   Lattimore, Dave
This course will meet the National Park Service all hazards command and general staff training course equivalency requirements of S-420.
AMR Modifications Test 2008 Private 14 8/12/2008 Sexton, Tim
The Wildland Fire Leadership Council (WFLC) approved proposed modifications to the “Interagency Strategy for the Implementation of Federal Wildland Fire Management Policy (2004)” at its March conference call. The proposed modifications will be tested this summer in a limited number of field units. The results will be evaluated and alternatives for revision of “Guidance for Implementation of Federal Wildland Fire Policy” will be presented to WFLC for consideration and potential issuance in November 2008. The purpose of the MyFireCommunity site is to provide a venue for asking questions about implementing the “test”.
AMR Task Group Private 75 7/30/2008 Bahr, Dick
Defining and refining Federal Fire Policy for appropriate management response.
An Oral Histories Project Private 5 12/17/2009 Christenson, David A
The Forest Service Knowledge Sharing & Conservation Project includes a team working on the development of Oral History collections. The wildland fire community can benefit from what is learned and this effort may be duplicated to serve the institutional memories of the interagency fire community sometime soon.
Appalachian Fire Learning Network Partially Public 0   Dunscomb, Judy
Progress of the Site Teams of the Appalachian FLN.
Applied Fire Effects Public 4 1/15/2008 Crook, Shelly
Seamon , Paula
Beckman, Sid
Hogg, Cyndie
Smith, Helen
This neighborhood is created in Paul Gleason's memory. Paul was a "Student of Fire" and worked on the Applied Fire Effects (Rx510) cadre and Steering Committee up until his untimely passing. Learning does not stop when the course, conference, seminar, etc is over but rather continues as we apply the Lessons Learned from our everyday jobs. Let's continue the dialogue on Applied Fire Effects and learn through posting questions, lessons learned, new information, new publications, etc so that we all advance in applying fire effects knowledge on our respective landscapes.
Subgroup (s):        
Rx510 Faculty Information Private 44 3/8/2009  
Rx510 Steering Committee Private 36 5/6/2009  
Arizona Firewise Public 65 7/22/2010 Fidler, Michelle
Peters, David
Arizona Firewise is a subcommittee of the Arizona Interagency Coordinating Group (AICG), a partnership of federal and state organizations in Arizona, in affiliation with the national Firewise Communities/USA program. Cooperators: Arizona Fire Chiefs Association, Arizona Fire Districts Association, Arizona Emergency Services Association, Arizona Planning Association, Arizona State Land Department, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona, National Park Service, Northern Arizona University, University of Arizona, USDA Forest Service, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service. ARIZONA FIREWISE IS WILDFIRE PROTECTION
ARRA NWRO Private 21 10/14/2009 Diaz, Leonard
NWRO ARRA Weekly Report
Ask The Community! Public 1 5/20/2010 MacDowell, Brenna
This neighborhood will be dedicated to answering any and all wildland fire questions that may come up. If you have a question, ask it here. If you have an answer to a questions, please post it here to help our community!
Australian Bush Fires 2010 Partially Public 0   Morrill, Miriam
Cairns, Cass
Christensen, Kim
File share site for the second 2010 US/Canadian IMTs contingency assigned to the Australian Bush Fires.
Australian International Exchanges for 2010 US Fire Season Partially Public 2 6/11/2010 Schwab, Rich
A web forum to post working documents to support Australian firefighter exchanges to the United States.
AWFCG, WFEPC Partially Public 104 5/4/2010 Warthin, Morgan
Klugh Collins, Jennifer
Hardesty, Joan
Weber Sword, Arlene
The Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group, Wildland Fire Education and Prevention Committee coordinates activities and develops materials for fire education and prevention.
Barrier Islands Fire Management Private 1 3/4/2009 Snider, Matt
Frangiamore, Christa
Workspace for Fire and Land Managers on the GA Coast
Benchmark Test Area Private 73 8/11/2009 Braun, Curt
Lind, Elise
Bales, Charlie
Storage & exchange place for development
BIA - National Regional Fire Management Officer Meeting 2/10 - 2/12/2009 Private 16 3/12/2009 Broyles, Robyn
Leadership Cafe Discussion and synopsis Conference bin items and notes Presentations and handouts.
BIA Fire Ecology & Fire Effects Monitoring Partially Public 21 9/29/2009 Taber, Mary
Communications site for National and Zone BIA Fire Ecologists, Fuels Specialists, Fire Effects Monitoring crews, and other interested partners.
BIA Fire Planning Partially Public 4 7/14/2010 bradshaw, scott
Larrabee, Steve
Larrabee, Alan
Created by and for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Fire Planning staff at the National Interagency Fire Center to facilitate the exchange of information of interest to BIA and Tribal fire planners. This is a limited-private neighborhood - anyone can view topics and/or download files from the library, but you must be a member to post messages and/or upload files. Requests for membership to this neighborhood should be directed to Scott Bradshaw (208-387-5373, Ronald.Bradshaw@bia.gov) or Steve Larrabee (208-387-5586, Steven.Larrabee@bia.gov).
BIA WFDSS Implementation Task Group Private 0   Taber, Mary
Task group to facilitate implementation of new modifications to Federal fire policy and use of the Wildland Fire Decision Support System on lands managed by the BIA and tribes.
BLM Honor Guard Private 25 8/23/2007 Schepp, Christine
delaney, chris
BLM Honor Guard members
BLM Smokejumpers Partially Public 0   Adell, Marty
Smokejumping activities.
BRENNA MACDOWELL 2 Private 0   MacDowell, Brenna
Test
Brochure Public 1 4/30/2009 Peters, David
Various wildfire prevention, fire mitigation and education information.
ca logistics Public 1 5/14/2008
logistics issues concerning local, state and federal agencies operating in california
California Fuels Committee Public 24 12/10/2009 Felix, Dan
Lemon, Mark
Marouk, Sam
R5 CFC Working Group
Subgroup (s):        
Biomass Public 1 5/20/2008  
Burn Boss Refresher Public 1 2/25/2009  
Burn Plans Public 0    
CFC Business Partially Public 0    
Information Committee Private 0    
Interagency Precribed Fire Public 0    
Policy Public 0    
Chicago Wilderness Public 0   Anderson, Jim
Local collaboration working towards the enrichment of the biodiversity of the region in and around Chicago, Illinois. Partners are highly involved in the use of prescribed fire, education of the public, and working with permitting agencies and fire departments to enhance the capability of land management agencies to implement prescribed fires on the natural landscape.
CI Evaluation Project Private 51 7/13/2010 Christenson, David A
MacDowell, Brenna
Fuentes, Stephanie
This neighborhood will store interviews and information for the CI Evaluation Project.
CIIMT PIOs Public 9 8/15/2006 Phelps, Rich
Public Information Officers on all Type 1 and Type 2 California Interagency Incident Management Teams
CIIMT_3 Public 4 1/22/2009 Lane, jody
California Interagency Incident Management Team 3, place where we can exchange ideas, documents, files, etc. Calendar of upcoming events are available as well.
CMB Private 0   Rohrich, Amanda
Designed for members of the ICBS-R Change Management Board.
COFMS Fuels Committee Private 1 8/24/2009 Babb, Geoff
The purpose of this neighborhood is to share literature and data amongst the Central Oregon Fire Management Service Fuels Committee.
Cohesive Strategy Working Group Private 0   MacDowell, Brenna
Cantler, Sandy
This neighborhood is a place for the Cohesive Strategy Working Group to store and discuss documents.
Colorado Smoke Management Program workgroup Private 35 7/6/2009 Langowski, Paul
the workgroup was formed to foster an effective and efficient smoke management program in the State of Colorado
Community-Based Fire Management in the Asia Pacific Region Public 8 4/8/2009 Fulks, Wendy
Johnson, Darren
A place to foster learning and information transfer in order to strengthen and expand the number of community-based fire management (CBFiM) projects in the Asia Pacific Region.
Subgroup (s):        
Approaches for raising public awareness Public 1 1/2/2008  
CBFiM Workshop Xishuangbanna China March 2009 Public 6 4/16/2009  
FAO - Fire Management Voluntary Guidelines Public 2 2/29/2008  
Fire Regime Assessments Public 5 4/8/2009  
Integrated Fire Management Tour (NE USA) Public 1 8/4/2009  
Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Public 7 4/1/2009  
X Public 0    
contracting Public 0   Ribich, Michael
Topics, issues and training standards for the contracting arena.
Core Fire Research Planning Private 1 10/29/2008 Hilbruner, Michael
Neighborhood for developing a fire science plan to advance our knowledge of fire behavior.
Core Fire Science Caucus Partially Public 11 1/16/2009 Hilbruner, Michael
The Core Fire Science Caucus is a self-directed team of fire scientists who are dedicated to improving the core physical science basis for fire management. Our goal is to provide fire managers with the ability to plan for and predict (in real time) the nature of the combustion process, fuel involvement, heat transfer, and atmospheric interaction that occurs from the first point of ignition to the last moment of smoldering on the landscape. If you are interested in participating in the Caucus please send an email to mhilbruner@fs.fed.us
Corporate University Concept Proposed for the Wildland Fire Community Partially Public 20 7/28/2009 Johnson, Merrie
This site provides information on the corporate university concept proposed to integrate training and workforce development activities within the wildland fire community.
CTSP Task Group Partially Public 3 10/15/2008 Lamb, Brian
Neighborhood dedicated to sharing information about all things related to being a CTSP.
Subgroup (s):        
CTSP Security Private 0    
Cumberland Fire Learning Network Public 4 6/24/2008 Bunzendahl, Elizabeth
Ross, Nancy
This neighborhood was created to develop a network of researchers, land managers, and interested public in order to mutually understand the various fire related research and projects ongoing on the Cumberland Plateau.
DOI Medical Standards Program Developmental Workshop Private 0   Waterbury, Elaine
Moore, Michelle
this site is to allow access to interagency personnel from BLM, BIA, FWS and NPS to edit documents used in the Medical Standards Program.
DOI RFA (Rural Fire Assistance) Partially Public 0   Van Hemelryck, Kimberly
DOI RFA Program. This is the site where policies, guidelines, and procedures will be posted. This site is intended for agency personnel who will be involved in the process. The NIFC RFA web site will be the location for general program information.
drivecourse Public 1 5/21/2009 Course, Drive
drivecourse
Dude Fire Staff Ride Development Team Private 18 4/16/2010 Wilcox, Christopher
Intended for the Dude Fire SR facilitator teams to share and work on stand descriptions.
Duty Officer Public 1 9/15/2008 Skelton, Randy
Duty Officer Tools of the Trade
Eastern Area - Operations Working Team Private 0   Bennett, Jeremy
Hartlove, Robert
Miller, Joe
Daily, Drew
The Eastern Area Operations Team is made up of representatives from each of the eastern Federal wildland fire agencies (USFS, USFWS,BIA, NPS); each of the four eastern Fire Compacts (Big Rivers, Great lakes, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern;the Eastern Area Coordination Center; and the Eastern Area Coordinating Group. Mission Statement: The Eastern Area Operations Working Team (OWT) provides coordinated direction, and an interagency forum for identification, discussion and resolution of issues pertaining to wildland fire and other emergency management operations within the Eastern Geographic Area.
Eastern Area Crew Bosses Public 0   Chadick, Fran
Information and collaboration neighborhood for Eastern area crew bosses
Eastern Area Crew Bosses Private 0  
Information and collaboration neighborhood for Eastern area crew bosses
Eastern Fuel Modeling Public 19 4/16/2007 Ziel, Robert
Miedtke, Doug
Neighborhood for sharing information about the Eastern Fuel Modeling Project
Eastern Montana Fire Alliance Partially Public 4 5/6/2008
The EMFA is comprised of fire emergency services personnel from 11 eastern Montana counties. The group has a wide and diverse membership of firefighting entities. This neighborhood group was created to help accomplish our goals of safe,expedient,and efficient control of fire incidents.
Engine and Crew Contractor Public 1 9/19/2008
Engine and Hand Crew Contractors
ENOP Course Revision Private 8 9/8/2009 McDonald, Pam
Olson, Alan
Dedicated to the revision of BLM's ENOP course
Equipment Public 4 6/6/2006 Steele, Jim
This forum is for the discussion of issues related to the equipment that firefighters use.
Equipment Technology Committee (ETC) Partially Public 14 7/12/2010 MacDowell, Brenna
Larsen, Paulicia
Henderson, Tory
Gonzales, Ralph
This neighborhood is for fire equipment, cache items, and new products.
Famil & Friends Public 0   Howell, Mindy
A place for the families & friends of Wildland Fire Fighters to come together and share words of encouragement, stories & heartaches.
FBAN/LTAN/IMET Public 225 7/30/2010 Lange-Navarro, Risa
This is a neighborhood for qualified, trainee and developmental Fire Behavior Analysts, Long Term Analysts and Incient Meteorologists to exchange and update pertinent information to these fire positions. Please help keep this site working, try to keep comments/topics consolidated by trying to fit your item in an already existing topic list. However, if you have an item that really deserves a new topic, by all means, please create it.
FCAMMS Public 4 8/2/2006
A group associated with the Fire Consortia for Advanced Modeling of Meteorology and Smoke (FCAMMS) FCAMMS are a number of regional centers around the US with a mission to conduct research on fire weather, fire danger and smoke managment FCAMMS are a research activity of the USDA Forest Service supported through the National Fire Plan. FCAMMS offer advanced meteorological intellegence based on high spatial resolution meteorological simulations which, in turn, drive advanced smoke managment products, such as BlueSky, and improved fire weather and fire danger intellegence. FCAMMS can be found at: http://www.fs.fed.us/fcamms
Feasibility Study Team Private 5 7/17/2007
Wildland fire Feasibility Study Team
FEMO and Long-term Fire Monitoring Public 3 4/29/2009 Opperman, Tonja
Cohen, Dana
Taber, Mary
Ernstrom, Kim
This is an umbrella community for FEMO (Fire Effects Monitor) and long-term or Rx Fire monitoring. The intent of this group is to provide a forum, exchange, and networking site for people working on related topics. Workshops, specific projects, and special interest groups should form sub-groups in this neighborhood. The neighborhood coordinators will not interfere with the sub-group materials. Each subgroup will have it's own coordinator(s).
Subgroup (s):        
FEMO/FOBS Monitoring Training Aids Public 4 1/23/2009  
January 2010 Panther/Seminole Workshop Private 0    
FEMO Workshop Private 2 11/28/2007 Taber, Mary
Information exchange for instructors and participants in the FEMO Workshop offered April 29-May 1, 2008 on the San Carlos Apache Reservation in Arizona.
FENC_FireBehavior Private 531 6/16/2010 Lange-Navarro, Risa
Van Bussum, Larry
Moore, Punky
Parkinson, Tami
NWCG Fire Behavior SubCommittee
Subgroup (s):        
S-591 Private 14 5/21/2009  
FFS Library Private 0   Cook, Wayne
Information for the Fire, Fuel, and Smoke Science Program Library located at the Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory, Rocky Mountain Research Station.
FI 310 Private 1 9/23/2009 Bonebrake, Jeff
FI 310 Course Materials
FI 311 Private 2 5/7/2010 Bonebrake, Jeff
FI 311 Developement
Fire Air Coordination Team Private 230 2/4/2009 Schlobohm, Paul
Lahm, Pete
O'Neill, Susan
A private neighborhood established for the internal use of the Fire Air Coordination Team (FACT).
Fire and Cultural Resources Public 0   Robertson, Stewart
A group dedicated to the discussion of fire management and cultural resource management.
Fire Behavior Public 10 6/22/2009 Cook, Wayne
The purpose of the fire behavior neighborhood is to provide a "discussion forum" and a means to investigate wildland and prescribed fire related topics. The neighborhood is meant as a vehicle for technology transfer and to share information about: - experiences, lessons learned, and ask questions, - meetings, workshops, and training courses, - fire applications and research findings, - work opportunities, details, and vacancy announcements, - other networking worthy items.
Fire Danger Committee Private 1 1/15/2008 Bradshaw, Larry
FENWT's Fire Danger Committee
Fire Effects Modeling Review Private 10 10/27/2008 Dickinson, Matthew
A review of fire effects process modeling and its application to land management is being conducted. This page will facilitate exchange of manuscript sections, figures, other materials, and commentary among those involved.
Fire Environment Committee (FENC) Private 434 6/3/2010 Martin, Kelly
Schlobohm, Paul
Pederson, Roshelle
The membership of the Fire Environment Committee and the LLC staff. The objective of this neighborhood is to initiate the committee to processes and opportunities for developing its presence at the myfirecommunity website.
Fire Environment Observation Unit Private 0   Keating, Linnea
The Fire Environment Observation Unit (FEOU) is a sub unit of the Fire Weather Subcommittee (FWSC) of the Fire Environment Committee (FENC), which is chartered by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group Executive Board.
Fire Executive Council Private 92 5/11/2009 Douglas, Jim
Johansen, Pam
The Fire Executive Council provides coordinated interagency federal executive level wildland fire policy leadership, direction, and program oversight.
 
 
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