GS-8 Temporary Upgrade

We will be filling a 60-90 day temporary upgrade at the GS-8 level to fill in behind Court Wallace. Anyone who is interested is encouraged to apply. Please submit a 1 page resume (no longer) that includes your relevant experience including your fireline red card qualifications. Deadline for applying is Tuesday, August 4 2015 and these resumes may also be used later in the fall to fill other potential vacancies. Submit resumes electronically to decottell@fs.fed.us, tkendrick@fs.fed.us, or lfleming@fs.fed.us, or place a hard copy in the folder on Tory's desk. 

WEX Fleet Card Pin (What you use to buy gas in a Gov Rig) training.

Your 6 digit gas card pin might have been disabled. To fix that, do this:

ON A FOREST SERVICE NETWORK :

Direct your users to use the link provided below (using their 6-digit PIN) to complete the USDA Fleet Card User Certification Training.

All users, full time and temporary, need to complete this training in order for their cards to be reactivated.

https://www.wcts.usda.gov/FleetCard

75th Smokejumper Reunion - NPR Interview

To listen to this mornings interview with, Jim Phillips, one of the organizers of the 75th Smokejumper Reunion, go to:

http://mtpr.org/post/smokejumpers-descend-missoula-celebrate-their-75th-anniversary

Smokejumpers before a jump in 1968. Jim Phillips is first from the left.

75th Smokejumper Reunion - Proficiency Jump

On Saturday, July 18th at 1030, the Region 1 Smokejumpers will conduct a proficiency jump to maintain operational currency for parachute manipulation.

Please join us in observance of this time honored tradition.

Limited parking is available close to the jump spot. Other parking is available a short walk away.