As a Wildland Firefighter (GW-6), your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

Serves as an experienced wildland firefighter on an engine crew.
Performs duties such as locating fireline, directing and participating in fireline construction, backfiring and burnout operations, engine operations, tree felling, and holding/patrol/mop-up operations.
Drives and operates a wildland fire engine, positioning the engine for proper use and operation.
Performs and directs others in starting pump engine, priming pump, adjusting engine speed and pump valves, laying hose, and using appropriate nozzles and nozzle adjustment in effective use of water and additives.
Ensures that necessary tools and equipment are available for firefighting tasks.

As a Wildland Firefighter (GW-6), your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

Serves as an experienced wildland firefighter on an engine crew.
Performs duties such as locating fireline, directing and participating in fireline construction, backfiring and burnout operations, engine operations, tree felling, and holding/patrol/mop-up operations.
Drives and operates a wildland fire engine, positioning the engine for proper use and operation.
Performs and directs others in starting pump engine, priming pump, adjusting engine speed and pump valves, laying hose, and using appropriate nozzles and nozzle adjustment in effective use of water and additives.
Ensures that necessary tools and equipment are available for firefighting tasks.

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