FIMT Beta Test / GIST Course Development
Go BackDeveloped by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group, this
software toolkit is designed to make the production of fire maps more
efficient " and standardized on all fires across the
US. The NCLFA is one of four groups nationally who deployed beta versions of
tools on active incidents. The test
phase was completed in winter 2005 and served as the basis for revisions of
the tool set was well as for articulation of training requirements needed of
the tool is to be used nationally. Following
the FIMT Beta Testing, the NCLFA provided subject matter expertise regarding
the toolset to the IRMWT's Geospatial Task Group (GTG) Geospatial Training
Advisory Group (GTAG) and participated in the re-development of the Geographic Information System Specialist for Incident Management Training (S-341) curriculum in 2005.
Project Staff: Lee Macholz
