National Wildfire Coordination Group Publications

The National Wildfire Coordination Group (NWCG) Publications are official resources that outline standards, procedures, and guidelines for managing wildfires across the United States. They ensure consistency and safety among firefighting agencies by providing standardized information on tactics, personnel roles, communication protocols, and safety practices. These publications are used by firefighters, incident managers, and policymakers to coordinate effective wildfire response efforts, improve safety, and promote best practices in wildfire management.