NextGen Development
A new version of WFDSS has started, for more information please visit the WFM RDA website.
Cables
Cables
The following are the cable lengths of the sensors maintained by the BLM RAWS Depot. Please configure your sensors to meet these lengths in order to keep the Depot contract cost to a minimum.
| Sensor | FTS | Vaisala |
|---|---|---|
|
WS/WD |
35 feet |
The RAWS Depot
Sensors and key components of a Remote Automatic Weather Station (RAWS) station must be recalibrated or replaced on a regular basis to ensure the collection of consistent and reliable weather data. The Remote Sensing / Fire Weather Support Unit (RSFWSU) depot located in Boise, Idaho provides technical calibration, repair, and administrative support for these sensors and key components used throughout the RAWS interagency network.
PocketCard Examples
This page contains examples of posters and PocketCards that have been developed by different units. Ideas such as those included today promote creativity and communication using PocketCards.
PocketCard Publications
- PocketCard Poster
- Applications of the Fire Danger PocketCard for Firefighter Safety (.pdf file) Schlobohm, P. M., 2000: Applications of the Fire Danger Pocket Card for Firefighter Safety. In proceedings: 2nd Wildland Fire Safety Summit, Wildland Fire, Fairfield, Washington.
Information
| Step 1. Navigate to the desired directory and right click on the desired PocketCard file. (e.g. |
PocketCards - How do I get my card(s) posted here?
PocketCard Approval and Posting Process
FireDanger Subcommittee (FDSC)
Updated February, 2011
Creators
Step 1. Local unit produces/updates PocketCard(s) following standards and guidelines described on the NWCG FAMWEB PocketCard Web Page. Preferred format for the PocketCard is PNG, JPG or PDF. Assistance in creating a PocketCard can be obtained from your Agency Approver or any member of the FDSC
Creating a PocketCard
Create a Fire Danger Rating Pocket Card for Firefighter Safety using FireFamily Plus: