If I were Forest Service Chief...
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PERDUE'S RESPONSE TO NAFSR WORK STUDY Read here: Perdue's Response This PDF is available for your
THE RAND STUDY - 2012 Air Attack Against Wildfires: Understanding U.S. Forest Service Requirements for Large Aircraft The RAND
This is Michael T. Rains' speech/paper to the U.S. Forest Service... "The Forest Service is now
FIA: The Gold Standard delves into the work of FIA highlighting the four main regional research stations within the U.
Jennifer Jennifer runs the bander, securing stacks of lumber with metal bands. The stacks must be even and bound tight.
Tanya Tanya is a planer operator – surfacing and smoothing rough lumber. She also works the resaw - a system for
Jordene Jordene drives a forklift in the mill, moving and stacking pallets of lumber. Employed for a month - at
Kanicee “I am fast learner, not a fragile doll.” This is where we start with Kanicee's interview and
Laura In the spirit of total utilization of the tree - pine shavings from the mill are consolidated into forty
Tonya Planting the seed... Tonya started working at the mill in 2004, “It’s been interesting,” she says laughing. One
Susan Susan has been a lead electrician at Devil's Tower Forest Products for four and a half years.
Consider the skill set you can master working in a mill - and then consider how that skill set can
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