Basic Wildland Firefighter/ Firelighter (Basic 40/ FFT2) Applications Open
This five-day hands-on introductory course combines ecocultural fire content with NWCG Basic Wildland Firefighter curriculum (ICS-100, L-180, S-130, and S-190).
Includes work capacity test (WCT) and practice shelter deployment, and meets NWCG requirements for qualification as Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2).
Online completion of IS-700 is required prior to the start of the course. For directions on how to complete the course, go to this help page.
Dates: Monday-Friday, September 15-19, 2025
Location: Upper Lake, CA