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Nebraska State Fire Marshal

Doug Hohbein, Interim State Fire Marshal

Training Specialist Regions

Wildland Fire Fighter Courses

Wildland Aircraft Tactics/Pilot Rescue (12 hrs)

This Course deals with the proper procedures in utilizing aircraft to assist fighting wildland fires. Loading aircraft, setting up non-airport staging areas, and notification procedures are also stressed. There is also a segment concerning agriculture-aircraft accidents, materials carried, hazmat, decon, and the safe and proper extrication of the pilot.

Request for Reciprocity

Reciprocity Policy

Individuals who wish to obtain recognition for certification earned and received from another certification entity must follow the following process. The Training/Certification Division of Nebraska will only recognize certifications the bare and IFSAC or ProBoard seal or registry.

The steps for reciprocity are:

Training Division Office

Alan Joos Training Division Chief Grand Island Corina Kuta Staff Assistant II Grand Island
(308) 385-6893 alan.joos@nebraska.gov (308) 385-6892