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... 5 Background In the world of aerial wildland firefighting there are few generalities that always apply; there are exceptions to nearly every scenario. For example, the USFS is the lead agency for wildland fire suppression in the United States except in Alaska, where BLM is the designated lead agency.
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... 6 established. Working collaboratively, the GACG's mission is to provide leadership and support not only for wildland fire emergencies, but to other emergency incidents (i.e., earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, etc.)
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... 7 • Western Great Basin Coordination Center -- http://gacc. nifc.gov/wgbc/.

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