How do they match: First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

  • Communicate fire details to superiors, subordinates, or interagency dispatch centers, using two-way radios.
  • Serve as a working leader of an engine, hand, helicopter, or prescribed fire crew of three or more firefighters.
  • Provide emergency medical services as required, and perform light to heavy rescue functions at emergencies.

  • Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel.