Grand Rapids, MN, June 12 – The Minnesota Incident Command System (MNICS) wrapped up another successful
Category: Incidents
Wildland Firefighters Want You to be Safe this Spring Fire Season
Spring is a welcomed event in Minnesota. It is only natural that we spend more time
IMPORTANT REMINDER TO DROP YOUR DRONES DURING WILDFIRE
Grand Rapids, MN – The 2019 wildfire season in Minnesota has just started and wildland firefighters
2019 Minnesota Wildfire Academy Registration Now Open
2019 Minnesota Wildfire Academy The registration period for the 2019 Minnesota Wildfire Academy opened today. Students
2019 Minnesota Incident Command Section Chiefs Academy
Despite record cold temps, 115 trainees and 36 instructors took part in the 2019 Minnesota Incident
2019 MNICS Type 3 Incident Management Team Outreach and Recruitment
To: All MNICS agency personnel From: MNICS Board of Directors and Task Force Subject: MNICS Type
2019 GLFFC Incident Management Section Chief Academy
2019 GLFFC Incident Management Section Chief Academy Brochure
18th annual Wildfire Academy concludes
The 2018 Minnesota Wildfire Academy concluded another successful year at Itasca Community College in Grand Rapids,
Wildfire Academy students practice classroom training
Thursday, students at the Minnesota Wildfire Academy performed field exercises giving them the opportunity to apply
Students plan how to minimize wildfire in urbanized areas
A Grand Rapids neighborhood along Golf Course Road is a learning study area for a Minnesota
Minnesota Wildfire Academy Conducts Field Exercise with Medical Emergency
During today’s Minnesota Wildfire Academy activities, students in the “Incident within an Incident” course tested their
Wildfire in Kittson County estimated at 1,500 acres
At 1235 the Clow Fire was spotted 10 miles northwest of Lancaster, Minnesota. With 37-mph wind
Spring dip increases wildfire danger
Even though spring took its time this year, Minnesota is now seeing buds and blooms but
Active wildfire weather today
MNICS agencies were prepared At approximately 0600 this morning, the National Weather Service issued a Red
Wildfire in Roseau County is 90 percent contained
Minnesota DNR officials confirmed this morning that the North County Road 7 Fire, 15 miles northwest
Magazine features Minnesota firefighters
Check out the May issue of the Minnesota Conservation Volunteer Magazine on “Wildfire Heroes.”
Fire danger is critical today
Burning restrictions are in force and Red Flag Warnings cover much of the state Fire danger
Spring fire season – it’s here!
Here are tools you can use MNICS 2018 Mobilization Guide Minnesota 2017 Fire Suppression Pocket Field
Shoveling our April showers
Typically, MNICS agencies respond to several hundred wildfires each spring. Although much of the state is
New faces and changes at MIFC
As of March 5, Mike Rice and Ben Roy are the new assistant fire management officers