Wildland Fire & Prescribed Fire Training and Implementation
Aligned with NWCG Standards and Oregon's Certified Burn Manager Program
Blackline Solutions provides comprehensive wildland fire and prescribed fire training, planning, and operational support that meets or exceeds National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) standards and Oregon's Certified Burn Manager (CBM) requirements. Our programs are built on interagency best practices, field‑tested operational experience, and a commitment to safe, effective, and ecologically responsible fire management.
We deliver training and services that emphasize:
Wildland Fire Training (NWCG‑Aligned)
- Instruction grounded in NWCG course standards, position task books, and performance‑based qualifications
- Operational realism through scenario‑based field exercises, hands‑on skill stations, and practical evaluations
- Reinforcement of LCES, risk management, and the principles of the Incident Response Pocket Guide
- Interagency interoperability and ICS proficiency to ensure seamless coordination across federal, state, tribal, and local partners
Prescribed Fire Planning, Development, and Implementation
- Development of complete, compliant prescribed fire plans aligned with NWCG PMS 484 and Oregon CBM program requirements
- Integration of ecological objectives, fuels assessments, smoke management considerations, and operational feasibility
- Implementation support led by qualified personnel, including RXB2/RXB3‑level leadership and Oregon Certified Burn Managers
- Field execution that prioritizes safety, clear communication, and adaptive management throughout ignition, holding, and mop‑up
- Post‑burn evaluations that document outcomes, monitor ecological response, and inform future treatments
Our Mission
To strengthen the fire management workforce and expand the safe, effective use of beneficial fire by providing technically accurate, accessible, and practitioner‑focused training and operational support. We are committed to building capacity, enhancing readiness, and promoting a culture of stewardship across all landscapes.
