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33-2011.02 — Forest Firefighters

The current Tools and Technology examples for this occupation are listed below. Please add your suggested examples to the appropriate category. When you are finished, click the Send Feedback button at the bottom of this page.

Tools

Agricultural tractors
  • Farm tractors
All terrain vehicles tracked or wheeled
  • All terrain vehicles ATV
  • Marsh rigs
Anemometers
  • Wind gauges
Binoculars
  • Surveillance binoculars
Emergency medical services first aid kits
  • First aid kits
Fire escape equipment
  • Fire shelters
Fire extinguishers
  • Multipurpose fire extinguishers
Fire hoses or nozzles
  • Fire hose nozzles
  • Fire hoses
  • High pressure fire hoses
  • Synthetic fire hoses
Fire or rescue trucks
  • Wildland fire engines
Fire pump sets
  • Backpack pumps
  • Foam pumps
  • Power pumps
Fire retardant apparel
  • Fire resistant clothing
Fire retardant footwear
  • Firefighting boots
Fire suppression hand tools
  • Fire axes
  • McLeod tools
  • Pulaski tools
  • Single-bit axes
Flares
  • Pyrotechnic flares
Geological compasses
Global positioning system receivers
  • Global positioning system GPS devices
Goggles
  • Safety goggles
Hand pumps
  • Hand-operated pumps
Hard hats
Hold down clamps
  • Fire hose clamps
Ladders
  • Aluminum ladders
Lighters
  • Backfiring fusees
  • Drip torches
Machetes
Mowers
  • Tractor-mounted mowers
Notebook computers
  • Laptop computers
Parachutes
Personal computers
Picks
  • Mattocks
Power saws
  • Chain saws
  • Falling saws
Protective gloves
  • Fire resistant gloves
Psychrometers
Safety glasses
Safety helmets
Saws
  • Tree saws
Shovels
  • Forest fire shovels
Spanner wrenches
Track bulldozers
  • Tracked bulldozers
Two way radios
Water pumps
  • Truck-mounted water pumps
Weather stations
  • Portable meteorological stations

Technology

Data base user interface and query software
  • Fire incident reporting systems
  • Microsoft Access
Electronic mail software
  • Email software
Internet browser software
  • Web browser software
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Corel WordPerfect software
  • Microsoft Word

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