Merle Glenn PIO I

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Merle Glenn PIO I John Bear PETL (T)
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• Fire Season 1996, Southwestern Geographic Area
  of the US
• Teams activated across geographic area
• Success - Plan developed to implement National
  Program

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• 1997 National training programs began for Team
  Members and Team Leaders
• 2002 NWCG approves multi-year Implementation
  Plan
• NWCG Wildland Fire Education Working Team
  provides oversight

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• NWCG Training courses developed
• P-310, Fire Prevention Education Team Member
• P-410 Fire Prevention Education Team Leader
• Task Books Developed

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2006 Rocky Mountain Area
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Rocky Mountain Area - 2006

• PSICC National Forest
• Upper Colorado River EZ
• Region 2 - RMCC
• Wyoming

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Why?Fire Prevention Education Teams
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Severity Conditions
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What are teams expected to do?
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Public Education
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Campaign Development
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Participating Geographic Areas

• Northern Rockies
• Rocky Mountain
• Southwest
• Great Basin

• Pacific Southwest
• Pacific Northwest
• Southeast
• Eastern Area

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• FPETs Core Team
• PETL Fire Prevention Education Team Leader
• PETM Fire Prevention Education Team Member
• Public Affairs or PIO 1 or 2
• Additional positions can be ordered based on the
  assignment

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Demobilization

• Fire Prevention Education Teams will be released
  through established ordering channels.

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Wildland Fire Prevention Education TeamThe
Wyoming Experience