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Yakama Nation Fire Management would like to welcome you to our website. This site is a tool for both our staff and the public. We encourage you to use it to learn about our program and the services we provide.
Our Mission is to protect lives, property, and resources while restoring and maintaining healthy ecosystems through cost-effective fire management.
CURRENT NEWS
Bumping Up The Line
Honoring Granite Mountain Hot Shots
19 Big Brothers are looking out for us now.
Never Forgotten and Always in our Hearts.
Friendly reminder 2025 burn permits need to be renewed in person.
If you are want to burn on the weekend call our office on Friday due to we are closed on the weekends for now.
Annual Fireline Safety Refresher dates as follows:
April 18, 2025
May 2, 2025
Work Capacity Test (Pack Test) dates as follows:
April 11, 2025
April 25, 2025
June 16, 2025
Basic Fire Fighter Training Class is set for June 9-13, 2025.
Please contact Brian Howell (509) 865-6653 Ext. 4225 if you have any questions about the above information.
Make Sure You Call before Burning. No Burning on Windy Days.
You will be required to have a burn permit, how to obtain permit?
Burn Ban
Check www.epa.gov any burn ban on the reservation or call (509)865-6653.
Weather
Check www.wrh.noaa.gov for weather on the reservation. Click on the area you live in and you will receive information for the day/night and following weather.
For Fire Weather Forecast click on the Fire Weather tab and click on Fire Zones 675 and 681 or call (509)865-6653.
National Interagency Fire Center
For National current fire news check gacc.nifc.gov/nwcc
Industrial Fire Precautions
For fire precaution levels on the Yakama Reservation, Zones 675 and 680 check http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ifpl
Safety Management Information System
File a Claim www.smis.doi.gov
Forms
Employee Wildland and RX Fire Experience.pdf
News
National Interagency Fire Center News