Crew Update

Crew Update:

**** Phase 4:  Job announcement dates TBD. If you would like to be notified when positions open, fill out this form CLICK HERE****

Forestry Technician (Helitack) GS-0462-05: TBD

Forestry Technician (Fire) GS-0462-04: TBD

If you are applying and need assistance or just have any questions with USAJOBS.gov reach out to the base (530) 283-7836 or check out our "contact information" tab.

If you missed out on this years hiring, we do have an OC crew supported through the Plumas N.F. It is a good way to get your foot in the door and gain valuable fire experience. 
 Reach out through :

SM.FS.PNFFireFuels@usda.gov

 530-532-7438

875 Mitchell Ave.

Oroville Ca 95965

For Info on the OC Crew follow the link or scan the QR code:

https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/plumas/home?cid=STELPRDB5440562

OC Crew Flyer:

If you are interested in any career paths with the Forest Service fill out this form to get your name into our database for potential hires:

https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=5zZb7e4BvE6GfuA8-g1Gl8AejINbIUtFhYSOATLJk7pUQUNRSVZWMUlCRVpTQ1lJQlZaUkZLMDVOWS4u&route=shorturl

2024 Season Stats:

Start: 06/01/2024 to 10/29/24

32 Fires

105 days off forest

Crew Average Overtime: 900 hours

Total Flight hours: 156.8

8 single resource assignments

Taskbooks Completed: 1 CRWB, 2 HECM's, 1 ABRO, 1 FFT1

Plumas Helitack staffed 7 Days with No Unavailability of Aircraft & Crew from June 1st to Oct. 29th

39 total responses with Aircraft & Crew, 4 were large fire support.

116 Total Days off forest 

 Ready for 2026 Fire Hire? 

If you are interested in joining our crew in the coming years, feel free to select our "contact page" or call (530)283-7836 anytime & face to face visits are always welcome.