[NPS] wildland fire management activities are essential to the protection of human
life, personal property and irreplaceable natural and cultural resources, and to the accomplishment of
the NPS mission.
NPS Directors Orders #18 Wildland Fire Management
FACT SHEETS
NPS Fire & Aviation Management has three components - Wildland Fire, Structural Fire, and Aviation. Fact sheets are available on Wildland Fire and Structural Fire to give a better understanding of the program as a whole.
NPS Wildland Fire Fact Sheet
Contains general information regarding the NPS Wildland Fire Program, including overall equipment, human resources, acres treated, and more.
NPS Structural Fire Fact Sheet
Information regarding NPS structures, human resources and equipment.
NPS Aviation Fact Sheet
Information regarding the NPS Aviation Program, which crosses many disciplines.
Fire News
Up-to-date news regarding fires and related projects in the parks.