How do they match: Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists

  • Fire Technician
  • Fire Engine Operator
  • Fire Management Technician
  • Fire Prevention Technician
  • Fire Range Technician
  • Forest Technician
  • Forestry Technician
  • Forestry Technician Supervisor

  • Enforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards, and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. May report forest fires and weather conditions.

  • Examine and inventory firefighting equipment, such as axes, fire hoses, shovels, pumps, buckets, and fire extinguishers, to determine amount and condition.
  • Patrol assigned areas, looking for forest fires, hazardous conditions, and weather phenomena.
  • Relay messages about emergencies, accidents, locations of crew and personnel, and fire hazard conditions.

  • Monitor environmental conditions to detect hazards.
  • Record information about environmental conditions.