The Healthy Forest Alliance provides a fully equipped NWCG Type 5 Fire Engine to support property owners during prescribed burns. Staffed by trained fire practitioners, the engine delivers water, pumps, hose, and tools on-site. Its presence ensures greater safety, rapid response to spot fires, and reliable support for ignition, holding, and mop-up operations.

The Healthy Forest Alliance offers a NWCG Type 7 Fire Engine to assist property owners with prescribed burns. Compact yet capable, it provides water, pumps, hose, and essential tools. Operated by qualified fire practitioners, this engine enhances safety, supports ignition and holding operations, and ensures quick response for mop-up and spot fire control during prescribed fire projects.

The Healthy Forest Alliance offers a NWCG Type 7 Fire Engine to assist property owners with prescribed burns. Compact yet capable, it provides water, pumps, hose, and essential tools. Operated by qualified fire practitioners, this engine enhances safety, supports ignition and holding operations, and ensures quick response for mop-up and spot fire control during prescribed fire projects.

The Healthy Forest Alliance provides a UTV equipped with a skid mount pump and water tank to support prescribed burns. Its mobility allows quick access to challenging terrain, delivering water and suppression capability where engines cannot reach. Operated by trained practitioners, the UTV enhances ignition support, holding operations, and mop-up, increasing both safety and efficiency during prescribed fire projects.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains two professional-grade string trimmers to help prepare properties for prescribed fire. These tools are essential for clearing grass, brush, and vegetation along control lines and around structures. By reducing fine fuels before ignition, string trimmers improve fire safety, strengthen containment, and support effective prescribed burn implementation for landowners and community partners.

The Healthy Forest Alliance provides four “Prescribed Fire Ahead” road signs to ensure public and crew safety during burn operations. These highly visible signs alert motorists and community members to prescribed fire activity in the area. By improving awareness and reducing traffic hazards, they support safer, more organized burn projects for property owners and local partners.

The Healthy Forest Alliance offers three professional-grade leaf blowers to assist with prescribed fire preparation. These tools quickly clear leaves, pine needles, and fine fuels from control lines, trails, and around structures. By improving fuel breaks and reducing ignition risks, leaf blowers play a vital role in creating safer, more effective prescribed burn conditions for landowners and partners.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains six backpack pumps for use during prescribed fire operations. Lightweight and portable, these water packs allow practitioners to quickly suppress spot fires, secure control lines, and perform mop-up in areas unreachable by engines or UTVs. Backpack pumps provide an extra layer of safety and flexibility, ensuring effective fire management on diverse terrain.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains two AEDs to improve medical readiness during prescribed fire operations. Immediate access to this life-saving equipment enhances crew safety, ensures rapid emergency response, and reinforces our commitment to safe, responsible prescribed fire implementation.

The Healthy Forest Alliance provides 24 wildland fire packs equipped with essential gear for prescribed burn operations. These durable packs are designed for comfort and function, allowing practitioners to safely carry tools, water, PPE, and supplies. By outfitting crews with professional-grade packs, we ensure readiness, improve efficiency, and support safe fireline operations across community and private prescribed fire projects.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains dedicated medical equipment and a burn kit for prescribed fire operations. These resources provide immediate response capability for minor injuries, burns, or medical emergencies in the field. Having professional-grade medical gear on-site enhances crew safety, ensures rapid treatment, and reinforces our commitment to the highest standards of care during every prescribed burn project.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains a cache of Nomex shirts and pants to outfit practitioners during prescribed fire operations. This PPE ensures compliance with national safety standards, protects individuals on the fireline, and reduces financial barriers for new participants. By providing professional protective gear, HFA supports safe, inclusive, and effective community-based prescribed burning efforts.

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The Healthy Forest Alliance provides 24 NFPA-compliant wildland fire helmets to protect practitioners during prescribed burn operations. These helmets are designed for comfort, durability, and maximum safety, meeting national standards for wildland firefighting. By maintaining a helmet cache, HFA ensures all participants have proper head protection, enhancing safety and professionalism on community-based prescribed fire projects.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains a cache of 24 New Generation wildland fire shelters to support safety during prescribed fire operations. These shelters meet national standards and provide critical last-resort protection in the event of an entrapment. By supplying fire shelters, HFA enhances readiness, reinforces safety protocols, and ensures practitioners are equipped for emergency situations.

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The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains a cache of firing devices, including drip torches and other ignition tools, to support prescribed fire operations. These professional-grade devices are essential for implementing safe and effective ignition patterns. By providing access to reliable firing equipment, HFA enhances training opportunities, supports burn plan implementation, and ensures that prescribed fires are conducted safely and efficiently.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains a cache of wildland firefighting hand tools, including shovels, Pulaskis, McLeods, and other essentials used in prescribed fire operations. These tools are critical for constructing and maintaining control lines, managing fuels, and ensuring safety on the fireline. By providing hand tools, HFA supports effective, professional, and accessible prescribed burning for communities and landowners.

The Healthy Forest Alliance provides a UTV trailer to transport and deploy utility terrain vehicles and essential equipment for prescribed fire operations. This trailer ensures mobility and rapid response by moving UTVs, pumps, and tools directly to burn sites. By maintaining a dedicated trailer, HFA improves efficiency, expands operational reach, and supports safe, effective prescribed fire implementation across varied terrain.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains a Prescribed Fire Training & Implementation Trailer fully stocked with tools, PPE, firing devices, pumps, and safety equipment to support burns and training events. This mobile resource enhances readiness by bringing everything needed directly to the site, ensuring efficient logistics, safe operations, and professional support for community-based prescribed fire projects and practitioner training.

The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains two Kestrel Fire Weather Kits to monitor real-time conditions during prescribed fire operations. These professional tools track temperature, humidity, wind, and other key variables that affect fire behavior. By providing accurate weather data, HFA enhances safety, supports informed decision-making, and ensures prescribed burns are conducted under proper environmental conditions.

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The Healthy Forest Alliance maintains a cache of 24 GSMR radios to ensure reliable communication during prescribed fire operations. Clear, dependable communication is critical for safety, coordination, and efficiency on the fireline. By providing professional-grade radios, HFA supports effective crew management, enhances situational awareness, and ensures prescribed burns are conducted with the highest standards of safety and organization.

The Healthy Forest Alliance provides a cache of six BKR5000 wildland fire radios to support prescribed fire and incident management operations. These radios are standard on federal and state incidents, ensuring compatibility, reliability, and clear communication. By offering BKR5000 radios, HFA enhances interoperability, strengthens command and control, and promotes safe, professional communication across all prescribed fire projects.

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