Do not email documents. Please use the 'upload documents' feature in the appropriate section - scanned documents only. No pictures. Thank you!
It is the AD Handcrew Candidate's responsibility to monitor the AD website on a regular basis. The purpose of the Critical Due Dates/Announcement page is to ensure AD Handcrew Candidate's receive all important information. If an AD Handcrew Candidate misses a deadline, they will be disqualified for the fire season.
There will be no exceptions.
Critical Due Dates
12/1/2025: AD Closeout Paperwork must be submitted by this date. To submit your closeout, please visit the Handcrew Fire Season Closeout Page
Announcements
10/24/2025:
AD Application now live. Apply today!
9/24/2025:
As a chance to highlight successes and invite suggestions for improvement, SND Fire will be hosting an AD Handcrew AAR (After Action Review)/End of Season Meeting. We will be discussing the 2025 fire season, AD website, job opportunities, etc.
AAR Meeting Date/Time:
Thursday October 9th 4:30pm - 6:00pm
AAR Meeting Location:
Red Rock Fire Station-2925 Moenkopi Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89135
What to Bring to AAR Meeting:
Pen/Notebook/Cell phone (to take notes)
Lastly, be on the lookout for 2026 sign up information! We will be sending out information as soon as everything is finalized.
9/10/2025
The AD Handcrew will not be mobilizing on any fire assignments and is done for the season. However, you may continue to make yourself available on the AD Website if the Engines require an additional person for any future fire assignments.
9/4/2025:
The following jobs have been posted to USA Jobs. If you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.
Forestry Technician (Fire Dispatch), GW-0462-06/07
Wildland Firefighter (All Crew Types), GW-0456-04/05/06
Forestry Technician (Fire Dispatch), GW-0462-04/05
Wildland Firefighter (All Crew Types), GW-0456-03/04/05
The Standard Operating Procedures is your go-to for information
Take the time to review it before contacting Fire Business
If you run into any issues with the website or have questions please contact
Fire Business at BLM_NV_SND_Firebusiness@blm.gov
Business Hours: Monday-Friday 8-4:30 pm.
Do not call outside of business hours, weekends, and holidays.
If it is an emergency, please contact the Duty Officer: (702)-515-5115