Jobcode: RXFA
Description: PRESCRIBED FIRE BEHAVIOR ANALYST
Required Training: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations (S-390), Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations (S-490), Advanced Fire Behavior Interpretations (S-590), Long Term Fire Risk Assessment (S-492), Farsite: Fire Growth Simulation (S-493)
Knowledge & Skills Needed: Smoke Management Techniques (RX-450), Current processing system for fire behavior calculations
Prerequisite Experience: Satisfactory performance as a Fire Behavior Analyst Plus Satisfactory position performance as a Prescribed Fire Behavior Analyst OR Satisfactory performance as a Field Observer Plus Satisfactory performance as an Single Resource Boss Firing Plus Satisfactory position performance as a Prescribed Fire Behavior Analyst
Physical Fitness Level: Moderate
Other Position Assignments That Will Maintain Currency: Fire Behavior Analyst
The above information is reprinted with permission from the NWCG 's Wildland and Prescribed Fire Qualifications System Guide (PMS 310-1)
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