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The IDL - Industry Training or RT-130 must be completed annually

The RT-130 Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher can be completed instead of the IDL Industry training.

Complete the RT-130 Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (4 hours).

The RT-130 Training must be completed by an approved provider (below).

Keep all certificates or memos for your records.

Approved Providers

Notes:

*Services Provided: T=Training, W=Work Capacity Testing, C=Certification (red carding), P=Position Task Books (PTBs)

*Yellow card identifies industry training

**Position Task Books issued but not certified as complete. Certification is responsibility of employer.

Central Montana

BusinessContactEmail/WebsitePhoneFaxServices Provided*
Castle Mountain Fire
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
Brandon & Allison Bakkenbbakken@ttc-cmc.net(406) 461-3439 (406) 949-6744T, P, C, W
Duane Turk
P.O. Box 147,
Fort Harrison, MT 59636
Duane Turkturkmountain@Yahoo.com(406) 443-3889 (406) 431-3889(406) 443-6410T, P, C, W
GIST Enterprises, LLC, 339 1st Street North, Cascade, MT 59421Steve GistgistFire@yahoo.com(406) 231-4050(214) 716-1241T, P, C, W
Peanut Pie Enterprises, LLC,
P.O. Box 81, Basin, MT 59631
James Maherlightonthebay@hotmail.com
Peanut Pie Enterprises website
(406) 461-3515T, P, C, W
Scott’s Fire Service
181 Clarks’s Lookout Road, Dillion, MT 59725
Parke Scottscottsfireservice@gmail.com(406) 925-5182T, P, C, W
Helena College University of Montana, 2300 Airport Road, Helena, MT 59601Nolan Eggannolan.eggen@helenacollege.edu(406) 447-6982T
Vielle Wildland Fire & Emergency Services, LLC,
P.O. Box 1310,
Browning, MT 59417
Leon Vielleleon.vielle@yahoo.com(406) 471-5975T, P, C, W
T Bench LLC,
P.O. Box 311,
Wolf Creek, MT 59648
Robert Radcliffetbenchllc@gmail.com(406) 431-4236T, P, C, W
Wildland Firefighter Training of Montana,
57 Toma Rd.,
Toston, MT 59643
James Douglas & Lauren BendelwildfireMT@outlook.com(406) 465-9972T, P, C, W
Windswept Wild Fire LLC, 1195 State Hwy 282, Clancy, MT 59634Chris Schiefelbein

chris@windsweptwildfire.com 
Windswept Wildfire website

(406) 580-7836(406) 285-2385T, P, C, W

Eastern Montana

BusinessContactEmail/WebsitePhoneFaxServices Provided*
Anderson Sewer Service, P.O. Box 50010,
Billings, MT 59105
Stuart Andersonwildfire_engines@hotmail.com(406) 698-6339(406) 373-6371T, P, C, W
Badger Creek Wildfire, 14173 County Rd 314, Poplar, MT 59255Wayne & Darci BrownMTBCWF@gmail.com(406) 774-3034(406) 774-3434T, P, C, W
MSU-Billings City College Fire Science,
3803 Central Ave,
Billings, MT 59101
Alan Lohofalan.lohof@msubillings.edu(406) 247-3078(406) 247-3014T
Elkhorn Fire,
536 NE Washington St., Lewistown, MT 59457
Eric Morriseric.elkhornfire@gmail.com(406) 570-6208T, P, C, W

North Idaho

BusinessContactEmail/WebsitePhoneFaxServices Provided*
Archer Mountain Enterprises, LLC,
401 North Main Street, Troy, ID 83871
Justus Bartonarchermtn@gmail.com(208) 405-1806T, P, C, W
Inland Forest Management, P.O. Box 1966, Sandpoint, ID 83864John AilportJohnA@inlandforest.com(208) 263-9420(208) 265-9517T, P, C, W
Northwest Management, Inc.,
P.O. Box 9748,
Moscow, ID 83843
Tucker Flatenflaten@consulting-foresters.com(715) 225-4683T, W
Troy Fire Service,
607 Scott Street,
Troy, ID 83871
Dan & Chris Hokansonchrishokanson@hotmail.com

(208) 835-4381 (509) 330-2245

T, P, W
Perimeter Solutions-LP Airbase Service Center, 5980 E. Commerce Loop, Post Falls, ID 83854Eric Clancyeric.clancy@perimeter-solutions.com(208) 765-8380(208) 765-8377T, P, C, W

North Dakota

BusinessContactEmail/WebsitePhoneFaxServices Provided*
Erick Hartse,
P.O. Box 2,
Marmarth, ND 58643
Erick Hartseehartse@gmail.com(701) 440-1806T, W

North West Montana

BusinessContactEmail/WebsitePhoneFaxServices Provided*
Michael Campasano,
P.O. Box 10898,
Kalispell, MT 59904
Michael Campasanomichaelcampasano@me.com(406) 261-2290T, P, C, W
Montana Logging Association,
P.O. Box 1716,
Kalispell, MT 59903-1716
Colleen Michaeltim@logging.org justin@logging.org(406) 261-5118 (406) 270-5110Open to members only
T, C, W**
Charles Hammer,
829 Othorp Lake Rd., Rexford, MT 59930
Charles Hammerfireengine631@gmail.com(406) 291-4749T, P, C, W

South Central Montana

BusinessContactEmail/WebsitePhoneFaxServices Provided*
Northern Rockies Wildfire Contractors Association (NRWCA),
P.O. Box 1266,
Three Forks, MT 59752

Chris Schiefelbein

nrwcagroup@gmail.com(406) 580-7836T, P
Reindeer ETC LLC,
South Jackson Street, Boulder, MT 59632
Antonio Petersenantoniopetersen916@gmail.com(406) 694-8525T, P, C, W
Wildfire Defense Systems, 580 Zoot Enterprises Rd., Bozeman, MT 59718Rick Griggsrgriggs@wildfire-defense.com(209) 654-5044T, P, C, W

South West Montana

BusinessContactEmail/WebsitePhoneFaxServices Provided*
Aries Fire Service,
P.O. Box 386,
Florence, MT 59833
Dan MartinAriesfireservice@gmail.com Aries Fire Service website(406) 544-2518(406) 493-0558T, P, C, W
Aerie Backcountry Medicine,
100 North Ave. West, Missoula, MT 59801
Randy OkonRokon@aeriemed.com(406) 542-9972(406) 542-1116T, P, C, W
Cooper’s Wildfire,
125 Lower Lynch Creek Rd.,
Plains, MT 59859
Marlin CooperMARL4472@yahoo.com(406) 721-6872T, P, W
Grayback Forestry, Inc.,
P.O. Box 838,
Merlin, Oregon 97532
Wayne Turnipseed (MSO) & Bryan Wheelock (MSO)wayne@graybackforestry.com bryan@graybackforestry.com(406) 721-5358(406) 721-5347T, P, C, W
Outback Firefighting Inc., Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1142
Corvallis, MT 59828 Physical Address:
4004 US HWY 93 N Stevensville, MT 59870
Jeremiah Nuttalloffice@outbackfirefighting.com(406) 214-7989T, P, C, W
Rocky Mountain Fire Company,
4020 Snowdrift Lane, Missoula, MT 59808
Troy Kurthtroykurth@gmail.com troy@emi-usa.com(406) 239-2484(406) 728-6633T, P, C, W
Western States Emergency Equipment, 1723 Madera Drive, Missoula, MT 59802John Veale & Philip Keatingwesternstatesee@gmail.com(406) 531-8275T
White Horse Forestry, Inc.,
P.O. Box 304,
Alberton, MT 59820
Ron Whiteronwhite406@gmail.com whiteannamarie@yahoo.com White Horse Forestry website(406) 396-1937 (406) 360-2336T, P, C, W
Wilderness Medics Inc., 2069 Norman Way, Hamilton, MT 59829Jack SpearsJack@wildernessmedics.com Wilderness Medics website(602) 694-3595 (800) 294-4214T, C, W
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