Colorado State Forest Service - Alamosa District

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Valley Fire Departments offer Incident Command System (ICS) classes periodically. Also, classes are offered at Adams State College.

Volunteer Connections of the San Luis Valley, (719) 589-5688, also host ICS classes.

The Colorado Wildfire Academy offers classes each winter at Northeaster Jr. College in Sterling and each June at various places in Colorado. There are requirements and nomination forms for each class.

If you would like to know more about becoming a wildland firefighter, please click here.

Fire Employment: Contact the BLM office at (719) 852-5941 for more information.

The Alamosa District has a Firewise kiosk available for display. Call our office, at
(719) 587-0915 to see where it is currently being housed.

You may also want to visit the Firewise website.

The Alamosa District has 2 wildfire engines.

These Type6 engines are available locally and regionally.

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