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EOTZ Training

Click the course name to see a description and any prerequisites. To sign up for a Course send a nomination form to the Course Coordinator. Training course information is also available in the NWCG Field Manager's Course Guide.

Some fire training is also available from the Blue Mountain Community College. The BMCC contact is Jennifer Bostwick.

The table below is sorted by Course Name. Click here to sort by "Nominations Due" date.

Year 2012 EOTZ Training

Course Course Dates Location Nominations Due Instructor Instructor's Phone Coordinator Coordinator's Phone
A-219 Helicopter Transport External Cargo Refresher May 29, 2012 0900-1200 Pomeroy Ranger District, 71 West Main, Pomeroy, Washington Friday, 25-May-2012 Miles Hancock (541)975-5490 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
D-110 Expanded Dispatch Recorder TBA Malheur N.F. Supervisors Office Friday, 1-Jun-2012     Terri Youmans 541-575-3104
Engine Operator (PMS 419) June 18-22, 2012 Vale District BLM, 100 Oregon St, Vale, Oregon Wednesday, 9-May-2012 TBD   Brian Rindlisbacher (541)473-6337
FPO Refresher June 5, 2012 0900-1700 Blue Mtn Interagency Dispatch Center Tuesday, 5-Jun-2012 TBA   DeWayne Ross (541)278-3965
FPO Refresher June 28, 2012 0900-01700 Umatilla Supervisors Office Thursday, 28-Jun-2012 TBA   DeWayne Ross (541)278-3965
FPO Refresher July 10, 2012 0900-1700 Malheur Supervisors Office, John Day, Oregon Tuesday, 10-Jul-2012 TBA   DeWayne Ross (541)278-3965
I-300 Intermediate ICS May 21 1300-1700, May 22-24 0800-1700 Columbia County Fire District #3, 206 West Main, Dayton, Washington Tuesday, 1-May-2012 Bob Allbee (509)843-4634 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
L-280 Followership to Leadership June 19-20, 2012 0800-1630 Tollgate Guard Station, Walla Walla Rd, Umatilla NF Tuesday, 1-May-2012 Jimmye Turner (509)522-6027 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
L-280 Followership to Leadership April 25-26, 2012 Blue Mountain Community College Monday, 16-Apr-2012     Jennifer Bostwick see link above
L-280 Followership to Leadership June 18-19, 2012 Prairie City Office Monday, 4-Jun-2012     Russ Reimers 541-820-3804
Plastic Sphere Dispenser Operator Refresher May 30, 2012 1300-1630 Pomeroy Ranger District, 71 West Main, Pomeroy, Washington Friday, 25-May-2012 Miles Hancock (541)975-5490 Doug Simler (541)278-3193
RT-271 HECM Refresher TBA John Helibase Wednesday, 28-Mar-2012     Eric Bush 541-575-3371
RT-300F Prescribed Fire Burn Boss Refresher April 4, 2012 Umatilla N.F. supervisors Office, Downstairs Conference Room , 2517 SW Hailey Ave., Pendleton, Oregon Friday, 16-Mar-2012 Chris Johnson (541)278-3704 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
RT-300F Prescribed Fire Burn Boss Refresher Cancelled Umatilla N.F. supervisors Office, Downstairs Conference Room , 2517 SW Hailey Ave., Pendleton, Oregon Friday, 16-Mar-2012 Chris Johnson (541)278-3704 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
S-131 Firefighter Type 1 June 25-26, 2012 Prairie City Office Monday, 11-Jun-2012     Russ Reimers (541)820-3804
S-200 Initial Attack Incident Commander June 19-20, 2012 0900-1730 Blue Mountain Community College; Pioneer Hall, Room 132, Pendleton, Oregon Tuesday, 1-May-2012 Tara Mackleit (509)843-4676 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
S-211 Portable Pumps & Water Use June 12-13, 2012 John Day Compound-Training Room Wednesday, 30-May-2012     Dan Zinn (541)575-3473
S-215 Wildland/Urban Interface June 26-27, 2012 John Day Compound - Training Room Tuesday, 12-Jun-2012     Kevin Brock (541)575-3038
S-231 Engine Boss June 26-27, 2012 John Day Compound - Training Room Tuesday, 12-Jun-2012     Darwin Bult (541)575-3038
S-234 Ignition Operations June 21-22, 2012 0900-1730 Blue Mountain Community College; Room 214, Pendleton, Oregon Tuesday, 1-May-2012 Jon Ellis (541)427-5312 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
S-260 Interagency Incident Business May 30-31, 2012 Malheur N.F. Supervisors Office Wednesday, 16-May-2012     Elwood Stout (541)575-3104
S-260 Interagency Incident Business Management June 11-12, 0800-1700 La Grande PNW Research Station, 1401 Gekeler Lane, La Grande, Oregon, 97850 Tuesday, 1-May-2012 Dana Reid (541)278-3804 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
S-261 Applied Interagency Incident Business Management June 13-15, 0800-1700 La Grande PNW Research Station, 1401 Gekeler Lane, La Grande, Oregon,97850 Tuesday, 1-May-2012 Dana Reid (541)278-3804 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
S-270 Basic Air Operations June 28-29, 2012 0800-1730 Blue Mountain Interagency Dispatch Center, 59973 Downs Rd., La Grande Oregon Thursday, 3-May-2012 Miles Hancock (541)975-5490 Doug Simler (541)278-3193
S-270 Basic Air Operations May 22-23, 2012 0830-1700 Burns Helibase Tuesday, 1-May-2012 Jeremiah Boyd (541)573-4477 Kristina Thissell (541)573-4318
S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior April 21-29, 2012 Blue Mountain Community College Monday, 16-Apr-2012     Jennifer Bostwick see link above
S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior June 18-22, 2012 Blue Mountain Interagency Dispatch Center, 59973 Downs Rd., La Grande, Oregon Friday, 18-May-2012 Noel Livingston (541)523-1470 Noel Livingston (541)523-1470
S-330 Task Force/Strike Team Leader June 18-22, 2012 La Grande Area Friday, 18-May-2012 Greg Poor (541)963-3168 Matt Howard (541)886-2881
S-390 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior February 27 - March 2, 2012 La Grande Ranger District, 3502 Hwy 30, La Grande, Oregon Friday, 27-Jan-2012 Brenda Younker (541)962-8686 Brenda Younker (541)962-8686

To sign up for a test, talk with the person listed under "Contact".

Year 2012 Work Capacity Fitness Test

Date Day Location Time Contact Phone
29-Feb-2012 Wednesday Walla Walla RD 0900 Matt James (509)522-6281
19-Mar-2012 Monday Walla Walla RD 0900 Matt James (509)522-6281
30-Mar-2012 Friday Umatilla N.F. Supervisors Office, Downstairs Conference Room, 2517 SW Hailey Ave., Pendleton, Oregon 0830 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
24-Apr-2012 Tuesday Walla Walla RD 0900 Matt James (509)522-6281
25-Apr-2012 Wednesday North Fork John Day R.D. 0800 Jason Hutchinson (541)427-5395
3-May-2012 Thursday Pine Workcenter TBA Phyllis Thomas (541)742-6712
9-May-2012 Wednesday Walla Walla RD 0900 Matt James (509)522-6281
18-Jun-2012 Monday Walla Walla RD 0900 Matt James (509)522-6281
19-Jun-2012 Tuesday North Fork John Day R.D. 0900 Jason Hutchinson (541)427-5395

To sign up for a refresher, talk with the person listed under "Contact".

Please bring the following items to the refresher: hardhat, gloves, Nomex shirt, Incident Pocket Response Guide, pen or pencil. Contact your local fire manager if you need to acquire any PPE.

Year 2012 Fire Refresher

Date Day Location Time Contact Phone
12-Mar-2012 Monday Walla Walla RD 0800 Matt James (509)522-6281
20-Mar-2012 Tuesday Umatilla N.F. Supervisors Office, Downstairs Conference Room, 2517 SW Hailey Ave., Pendleton, Oregon 0830-1700 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
2-Apr-2012 Monday John Day Airbase 1200 John Day Rapellers 541-575-3384
11-Apr-2012 Wednesday Pomeroy Ranger District 0800 Bob Allbee (509)843-4634
18-Apr-2012 Wednesday Heppner Ranger District 0800 Doug Baxter (541)676-2126
24-Apr-2012 Tuesday Malheur N.F. Supervisors Office - Juniper Room 0800 Kevin Brock 541-575-3403
25-Apr-2012 Wednesday Walla Walla RD 0900 Matt James (509)522-6281
25-Apr-2012 Wednesday North Fork John Day R.D. 0800-1630 Jason Hutchinson (541)427-5395
30-Apr-2012 Monday Prairie City Office 0800 Prairie City Fire 541-820-3804
3-May-2012 Thursday Wallowa Whitman S.O., Baker City, Oregon 0900 Linda Rock (541)523-1484
8-May-2012 Tuesday John Day Airbase 1200 John Day Rapellers 541-575-3384
15-May-2012 Tuesday Umatilla N.F. Supervisors Office, Upstairs Conference Room, 2517 SW Hailey Ave., Pendleton, Oregon 0830-1700 Doug Simler (541)278-3913
21-May-2012 Monday Prairie City Office 0800 Prairie City Fire 541-820-3804
5-Jun-2012 Tuesday Pomeroy Ranger District 0800 Bob Allbee (509)843-4634
11-Jun-2012 Monday Prairie City Office 0800 Prairie City Fire 541-820-3804
11-Jun-2012 Monday Malheur N.F. Supervisors Office - Juniper Room 0800 Kevin Brock 541-575-3403
18-Jun-2012 Monday Walla Walla Ranger District 0930 Matt James (509)522-6281
19-Jun-2012 Tuesday North Fork John Day R.D. 0900-1730 Jason Hutchinson (541)427-5395
20-Jun-2012 Wednesday Heppner Ranger District 0800 Doug Baxter (541)676-2126
28-Jun-2012 Thursday Tollgate Guard Station 0900 Matt James (509)522-6281