Wildland Fire Smoke Contacts

Use the drop-downs to view a map, and click on a map region to see the information for that region. Need to correct or add contacts, use the following link to submit a request: Wildland Fire Smoke Contacts Update Request Form.

[Last Updated 03-24-2023]

National Smoke Contacts by Agency

Click on the agency logo in the map to navigate to the national contact for that agency.

 

USDA Forest Service

Peter Lahm (Air Resource Specialist)
Fire & Aviation Management
USDA Forest Service 
Washington DC
202-205-1084 
peter.lahm@usda.gov

 

DOI Bureau of Land Management

TBD

 

DOI National Park Service

TBD

 

DOI Fish and Wildlife Service

Lou Ballard
National Interagency Fire Center
Boise, ID
208-387-5584
lou_ballard@fws.gov

 

DOI Bureau of Indian Affairs

TBD

 

Environmental Protection Agency

Vera Kornylak (OAQPS RTP)
919-541-4067
kornylak.vera@epa.gov 

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Maria C. Mirabelli, PhD, MPH (Epidemiologist)
Asthma and Community Health Branch
National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
770-488-0799
zif7@cdc.gov


Ambarish Vaidyanathan, PhD, MSEnvE (Health Scientist)
Asthma and Community Health Branch
National Center for Environmental Health 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
770-488-3997
rishv@cdc.gov


Federal, State, Tribe, and Local Contacts by State

Click on a state to navigate to the list of federal, state, tribe, and local contacts for that state.

 

WashingtonOregonCaliforniaAKHIIdahoNevadaUtahArizonaMontanaWyomingColoradoNew MexicoNorth DakotaSouth DakotaNebraskaKansasOklahomaTexasMinnesotaIowaMissouriArkansasLouisianaWisconsinIllinoisMichiganIndianaKentuckyTennesseeMississippiAlabamaOhioFloridaMaineVermontNew YorkPennsylvaniaWest VirginiaVirginiaNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaGeorgiaNew HampshireNew HampshireMassachusettsRhode IslandConnecticutNew JerseyDelewareMarylandMarylandDistrict of Columbia

 

Alabama

Alabama Department of Environmental Management

Sabrina Blakely
Environmental Scientist
sblakely@adem.alabama.gov
334-270-5664

Leigh Bacon
Meteorological Section Environmental Manager
lbb@adem.alabama.gov
334-270-5689

Alabama Forestry Commission

John Goff
Protection Division Director
John.Goff@forestry.alabama.gov
334-240-9335

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Alabama Department of Environmental Management

Sabrina Blakely
Environmental Scientist
sblakely@adem.alabama.gov
334-270-5664

Leigh Bacon
Meteorological Section Environmental Manager
lbb@adem.alabama.gov
334-270-5689

Alabama Forestry Commission

John Goff
Protection Division Director
John.Goff@forestry.alabama.gov
334-240-9335

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Alabama State Resources

State of Alabama Smoke Management Program

 

Alaska

Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

Molly Birnbaum
Air Quality Program Manager
molly.birnbaum@alaska.gov
907-269-4913

Alaska Division of Forestry

Robert Schmoll
State Fire Operations Forester
Robert.Schmoll@alaska.gov
907-356-5850

Sarah Saarloos
Fire Staff Officer
907-269-8471
mobile: 907-301-0971
sarah.saarloos@alaska.gov

US BLM Alaska

Casey Boespflug
Alaska BLM State Fuels Specialist
cboespflug@blm.gov
907-356-5862

US EPA Region 10

Randall Ruddick
Air Planner
ruddick.randall@epa.gov
208-378-5764

Sarah Frederick
Climate Scientist
frederick.sarah@epa.gov

Erin McTigue
Smoke and Fire Management Lead
mctigue.erin@epa.gov
206-553-1254

US FWS Region 7

Brad Reed
Regional Fire Management Coordintor, Fire Management Specialist
brad_reed@fws.gov
Both positions listed in the FWS contact list
mobile: 907-250-0316

 

Arizona

Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management

John Truett
State Fire Management Officer
JohnTruett@azsf.gov
619-204-6196

Pima County, AZ - Directors Office

Barbara Escobar
Interim Director/Deputy Director
barbara.escobar@pima.gov
520-724-7363

Pima County, AZ - Environmental Quality Division

Rupesh Patel
Air Program Manager
rupesh.patel@pima.gov
520-724-7341

Mike Draper
Data Collection Manager
mike.draper@pima.gov
520-724-7364

Deborah Jentoft
Data Manager
deborah.jentoft@pima.gov
520-724-7362

US BLM Arizona

Carrie Dennett
Arizona BLM State Fuels Specialist
cdennett@blm.gov
602-417-9215

US EPA Region 9

Meredith Kurpius
Air Manager
kurpius.meredith@epa.gov
415-947-4534

Kelley Xuereb
Program Analyst
xuereb.kelley@epa.gov
415-947-4171

US FWS Region 2

Nathan Barrett
Zone Fire Management Officer
nathan_barrett@fws.gov
520-823-4292
mobile: 520-993-0229

Carl Schwope
Zone Fire Management Officer
carl_schwope@fws.gov
512-339-9432
mobile: 512-234-1999

Ryan Sharpe
Zone Fire Management Officer
ryan_sharpe@fws.gov
580-429-2113
mobile: 509-537-6361

Mike Smith
Zone Fire Management Officer
michael_s_smith@fws.gov
505-388-4578
mobile: 505-388-4578

USFS Region 3

Josh Hall
Air and Water Quality Specialist
Joshua.hall@usda.gov
505-438-5430

Kerry Jones
Air and Water Quality Specialist
kerry.jones@usda.gov
505-438-5673

Ron Sherron
Air Resource Specialist
ronald.sherron@usda.gov
602-771-2277

Will Basye
Assistant Director for Fuels and Fire Ecology
william.basye@usda.gov
505-842-3115
mobile: 505-249-6447

Anita Rose
Regional Air Program Manager
anita.rose@usda.gov
505-842-3437

 

Arkansas

Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality

Brad Busby
Air Monitoring and Assessment Manager
bb4@azdeq.gov
602-771-7676

Heinz Braun
Compliance Branch Manager, Office of Air Quality
braun@adeq.state.ar.us
501-982-0756

Stephen Ratley
Emergency Reponse Coordinator, Office of Operations
ratley@adeq.state.ar.us
501-682-0716

Arkansas Forestry Commission

Scott Reed
Fire Weather Supervisor
Marcus.reed@agriculture.arkansas.gov

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 6

Craig Carroll
Branch Chief
carroll.craig@epa.gov
214-665-2220

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Arkansas State Resources

Arkansas Smoke Management Guidelines

 

California

CAL FIRE

Joe Tyler
Deputy Director of Fire Protection
joe.tyler@fire.ca.gov
916-653-9424

US BLM California

Frank Giles
California/Nevada Smoke and Air Quality Specialist
fgiles@blm.gov
279-200-2861

US EPA Region 9

Meredith Kurpius
Air Manager
kurpius.meredith@epa.gov
415-947-4534

Kelley Xuereb
Program Analyst
xuereb.kelley@epa.gov
415-947-4171

US FWS Region 8

James Roberts
Regional Fire Planner
james_roberts@fws.gov
916-414-6598
mobile: 619-402-6843

Ross Wise
Zone Fire Management Officer
ross_wise@fws.gov
mobile: 702-556-9695

USFS Region 5

Ricardo Cisneros
Regional Air Program Manager
ricardo.cisneros@usda.gov
559-297-0706

California Air Districts

California Air Districts Directory

 

Colorado

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Scott Landes
Meterology and Prescribed Fire Supervisor
scott.landes@state.co.us
303-692-3255

Greg Stasinos
Response and Operations Section Chief
greg.stasinos@state.co.us
303-692-3023

Boyd Lebeda
Smoke Management Lead
boyd.lebeda@state.co.us
303-692-3244
mobile: 303-916-1260

Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control

Kirk Will
Fire and Fuels Program Unit Chief
kirk.will@state.co.us
720-556-5100

US BLM Colorado

Ian Barrett
Fire Management Specialist
ipbarrett@blm.gov
970-257-4802

US EPA Region 8

Duane Newell
Region 8 On-Scene Coordinator
newell.duane@epa.gov
303-312-6129

US FWS Region 6

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer
james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

USFS Region 2

Brian Keating
Assistant Director for Fuels and Fire Ecology
brian.e.keating@usda.gov
303-275-5307

Mark Neely
Fire Management Officer
mneely@ksu.edu
785-532-3314

Matt Holte
Fire Teams Operation Leader
mholte2@unl.edu
402-472-6060

Amber Ortega
Smoke Management Coordinator
amber.ortega@usda.gov
720-595-4909

USFS Region 4

Andy Brunelle
Capitol City Coordinator
andy.brunelle@usda.gov

Pleasant McNeel
Regional Air Program Manager - Intermountain Region
pleasant.mcneel@usda.gov
404-638-4813

Paul Corrigan
Utah Interagency Smoke Coordinator
paul.corrigan@usda.gov
801-440-1350

 

Connecticut

Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

Helene Hochholzer
Forest Protection Supervisor
helene.hochholzer@ct.gov
860-424-3632

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 1

Alison Simcox
Environmental Scientist
simcox.alison@epa.gov
617-918-1684

Anne McWilliams
Environmental Scientist, Air Monitoring Team
mcwilliams.anne@epa.gov
617-918-1697

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Delaware

Delaware Department of Agriculture

Kyle Hoyd
Assistant Forestry Administrator
Kyle.Hoyd@state.de.us
302-698-4548

Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Jamie Bethard
Emergency, Prevention, and Response Chief
jamie.bethard@state.de.us
302-739-9404

Ben Anderson
Environmental Scientist/State Scientific Support Coordinator
Bennett.Anderson@delaware.gov
302-739-9404

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Department of Energy & Environment

Jayne Deichmeister
Acting Chief of Emergency Operations
jayne.deichmeister@dc.gov
202-535-2262

 

Florida

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Hastings Read
Deputy Director
Hastings.Read@dep.state.fl.us
850-717-9017

Tammy Eagan
Environmental Consultant
tammy.eagan@floridadep.gov
850-717-9022

Miami-Dade County, FL - Department of Environmental Resources Management

Mark A. Roberts
Special Projects Administrator 2
mark.roberts@miamidade.gov
305-372-6650

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Florida State Resources

Florida's Certified Smoke Management Plan

 

Georgia

Georgia Environmental Protection Division

James Boylan
Assistant Branch Chief, Air Protection Branch
James.Boylan@dhr.ga.gov
470-524-0697

Tao Zeng
Modeler III
tzeng@dnr.ga.gov
404-363-7092

Georgia Forestry Commission

Dan Chan
Meteorologist
dchan@gfc.state.ga.us
478-751-3500

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Georgia State Resources

Basic Smoke Management Plan and MOU

 

Hawaii

Hawaii Department of Health, Environmental Management Division

Lisa Young
Air Monitoring and Analysis Section Supervisor, Clean Air Branch
lisa.young@doh.hawaii.gov
808-586-4200

Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources

Michael Walker
Fire Protection Officer
michael.j.walker@hawaii.gov
808-587-0166

US EPA Region 9

Meredith Kurpius
Air Manager
kurpius.meredith@epa.gov
415-947-4534

Kelley Xuereb
Program Analyst
xuereb.kelley@epa.gov
415-947-4171

US FWS Region 1

Ken Meinhart
Fuels Specialist
ken_meinhart@fws.gov
509-559-3041
mobile: 509-309-1485

Eric Johnson
Zone Fire Management Officer
eric_johnson@fws.gov
808-209-7702
mobile: 808-209-7702

Jeremiah Maghan
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeremiah_maghan@fws.gov
541-757-7236
mobile: 541-760-3677

Lucas Stringfield
Zone Fire Management Officer
lucas_stringfield@fws.gov
208-237-6615
mobile: 208-241-5406

USFS Region 5

Ricardo Cisneros
Regional Air Program Manager
ricardo.cisneros@usda.gov
559-297-0706

 

Idaho

Coeur d'Alene Tribe

Les Higgins
lhiggins@cdatribe-nsn.gov
208-686-8101

Alieene George
argeorge@cdatribe-nsn.gov
208-686-5818

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality

Melissa Gibbs
Air Quality Manager
melissa.gibbs@deq.idaho.gov
208-239-5022

Phil Hagihara
Air Quality Manager
philip.hagihara@deq.idaho.gov
208-799-4884

Roger Sauer
Air Quality Monitoring Analyst
roger.sauer@deq.idaho.gov
208-528-2667

Kimi Smith
Air Quality Scientist
kimi.smith@deq.idaho.gov
208-373-0175

Bobby Dye
Air Quality/Remediation Manager
bobby.dye@deq.idaho.gov
208-737-3889

Michael Toole
Airshed Coordinator
michael.toole@deq.idaho.gov
208-373-0104

Jacob Wolf
Meteorologist
jacob.wolf@deq.idaho.gov
208-373-0480

Brian Himes
Modeling and Risk Analysis Discipline Lead
brian.himes@deq.idaho.gov
208-373-0236

Tami Aslett
Smoke Management Analyst
tami.aslett@deq.idaho.gov
208-373-0443

Sally Hunter
Smoke Management Analyst
sally.hunter@deq.idaho.gov
208-373-0181

Mark Boyle
Smoke Management Supervisor
mark.boyle@deq.idaho.gov
208-666-4607

Dan Smith
Water Quality Staff Engineer
dan.smith@deq.idaho.gov
208-666-4609

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

Kelly Petroff
Communications Director
kelly.petroff@dhw.idaho.gov
208-334-0693

Brigitta Gruenberg
Environmental Health Program Manager
brigitta.gruenberg@dhw.idaho.gov
208-616-5271

Denise Kern
Public Health Emergency Prepardness/State ESF8 Coordinator
denise.kern@dhw.idaho.gov
208-334-5876

Niki Forbing-Orr
Public Information Manager
niki.forbing-orr@dhw.idaho.gov
208-334-0618
mobile: 208-514-5848

Nicole Rogers
Risk Reduction and Prevention Section Manager
nicole.rogers@dhw.idaho.gov
208-332-7319

Idaho Department of Lands

Josh Harvey
Fire Management Bureau Chief
jharvey@idl.idaho.gov
208-666-8686

Idaho Public Health District 1

J. Righello
Division Administrator
jrighello@phd1.idaho.gov
208-415-5224

Erik Ketner
Environmental and Health Protection Adminstrator
eketner@phd1.idaho.gov
208-415-5224

Katherine Hoyer
PIO
khoyer@phd1.idaho.gov
208-415-5224

Nick Mechikoff
Public Health Prepardness Manager
nmechikoff@phd1.idaho.gov
208-415-5224

Idaho Public Health District 2

Sherise Jurries
sjurries@phd2.idaho.gov
208-799-0356

Idaho Public Health District 3

Jaime Aanensen
Community and Environmental Health Division Administrator
jaime.aanensen@phd3.idaho.gov
208-455-5401

Idaho Public Health District 4

Rob Howarth
Director, Community and Environmental Health Division
rhowarth@cdhd.idaho.gov
208-327-8520

Idaho Public Health District 5

Craig Paul
Environmental Health Specialist
cpaul@phd5.idaho.gov
208-737-5909

Josh Jensen
Public Health Program Manager
jjensen@phd5.idaho.gov
208-737-5909

Idaho Public Health District 6

Steve Pew
Environmental Health Director
spew@siph.idaho.gov
208-239-5272

Idaho Public Health District 7

Kellye Johnson
Director, Environmental Health Division
kjohnson@eiph.idaho.gov
208-533-3127

Kootenai Tribe of Idaho

Carol Kriebs
ckriebs@kootenai.org
208-267-3519 x 512

Nez Perce Tribe

Julie Simpson
Air Quality Program Coordinator
julies@nezperce.org
208-621-3818
mobile: 208-301-1166

Andrea Boyer
Environmental Specialist
andreab@nezperce.org
208-621-3820
mobile: 208-791-9462>

Mary Fauci
Environmental Specialist
maryf@nezperce.org
208-621-3822
mobile: 208-790-3419

Johna Boulafentis
Environmental Specialist
johnab@nezperce.org
208-621-3821
mobile: 208-790-4883

Leslie Smith
Nimiipuu Health Clinic Community Health Supervisor
leslies@nimiipuu.org
208-843-9375 x 2923
mobile: 208-790-3053

Crissy Garcia
Nimiipuu Health Clinic School Health Specialist
crissyg@nimiipuu.org
208-843-9375 x 2948
mobile: 208-791-6239

John Wheaton
NPT Emergency Management Planner
jwheaton@nezperce.org
208-621-3821
mobile: 208-790-3619

Jeff Handel
NPT Fire Management Officer
jeffh@nezperce.org
208-621-4670
mobile: 208-596-5136

Kip Kemak
NPT Fire Prevention and Mitigation
kipk@nezperce.org
208-621-4621
mobile: 208-791-5511

Shoshone-Bannock Tribe

Jeff Carpenter
jcarpenter@sbtribes.com
208-221-2066

Shayna Martin
Air Quality Coordinator
smartin@sbtribes.com
208-478-3908

Joey DeLaCruz
Air Quality Field Technician
jdelacruz@sbtribes.com
208-478-3909

Lori Howell
Air Quality Manager
lhowell@sbtribes.com
208-478-3794

Keith Moore
Air Quality Technician
kmoore@sbtribes.com
208-221-2066

Eric King
Fire Chief
eking@sbtribes.com
208-221-2066

William Trahant
Office of Emergency Management
wtrahant@sbtribes.com
208-221-2066

US BLM Idaho

Chris Cromwell
Idaho BLM State Fuels Specialist
ccromwell@blm.gov
208-373-4047

US EPA Region 10

Randall Ruddick
Air Planner
ruddick.randall@epa.gov
208-378-5764

Sarah Frederick
Climate Scientist
frederick.sarah@epa.gov

Vacant

 

Illinois

Illinois Department of Natural Resources

Tom Wilson
State Forester
tom.wilson@illinois.gov
618-498-1627

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

Chris Price
Monitoring Data Unit Manager
217-557-0177

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 5

Michelle Becker
Life Scientist
becker.michelle@epa.gov
312-886-3901

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer
seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Indiana

Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Darren Bridges
State Fire Coordinator
dbridges@dnr.in.gov
765-792-4654

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 5

Michelle Becker
Life Scientist
becker.michelle@epa.gov
312-886-3901

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer
seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Iowa

Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Gail Kantak
Wildland Fire Supervisor
gail.kantak@dnr.iowa.gov
515-233-8067

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 7

Gina Grier
Agricultural Air Coordinator
grier.gina@epa.gov
913-551-7078

Michael Jay
Air Planning and Development Branch Chief
jay.michael@epa.gov
913-551-7460

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer
seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Kansas

Kansas Department of Health and Environment

Jayson Prentice
Chief, Environmental Data & Projects
jayson.prentice@ks.gov
785-291-3782

US BLM

Lann Moore
New Mexico BLM State Fuels Specialist
lwmoore@blm.gov
505-954-2191

US EPA Region 7

Gina Grier
Agricultural Air Coordinator
grier.gina@epa.gov
913-551-7078

Michael Jay
Air Planning and Development Branch Chief
jay.michael@epa.gov
913-551-7460

US FWS Region 6

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer
james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

USFS Region 2

Brian Keating
Assistant Director for Fuels and Fire Ecology
brian.e.keating@usda.gov
303-275-5307

Mark Neely
Fire Management Officer
mneely@ksu.edu
785-532-3314

Matt Holte
Fire Teams Operation Leader
mholte2@unl.edu
402-472-6060

Amber Ortega
Smoke Management Coordinator
amber.ortega@usda.gov
720-595-4909

 

Kentucky

Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection - Division for Air Quality

Jennifer Miller
Environmental Control Supervisor
JenniferF.Miller@ky.gov
502-782-6708

Kentucky Division of Forestry

Kessley Baker
Firewise Program Coordinator
kessley.baker@ky.gov
606-435-6073

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

 

Louisiana

Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry

Bret Lane
Assistant Protection Chief
225-925-4500

Don Smith
Management Chief
dpsmith@ldaf.state.la.us
225-925-4500

Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal

Butch Browning
State Fire Marshal
butch.browning@la.gov
225-806-0803

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 6

Craig Carroll
Branch Chief
carroll.craig@epa.gov
214-665-2220

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

 

Maine

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 1

Alison Simcox
Environmental Scientist
simcox.alison@epa.gov
617-918-1684

Anne McWilliams
Environmental Scientist, Air Monitoring Team
mcwilliams.anne@epa.gov
617-918-1697

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Maryland

Maryland Department of Environment

Geoffry Donahue
Emergency Planning & Preparedness Director
geoffrey.donahue@maryland.gov
410-537-3868

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation

David Celino
Chief Fire Warden
david.celino@state.ma.us
508-326-2403

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 1

Alison Simcox
Environmental Scientist
simcox.alison@epa.gov
617-918-1684

Anne McWilliams
Environmental Scientist, Air Monitoring Team
mcwilliams.anne@epa.gov
617-918-1697

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Michigan

Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy

Robert Irvine
Environmental Manager
irviner@michigan.gov
517-284-6749

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 5

Michelle Becker
Life Scientist
becker.michelle@epa.gov
312-886-3901

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer
seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

William Glesener
Wildfire Suppression Officer
bill.glesener@state.mn.us
218-322-2709

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Daniel Dix
Environmental Research Scientist
daniel.dix@state.mn.us
651-757-2326

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 5

Michelle Becker
Life Scientist
becker.michelle@epa.gov
312-886-3901

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Mississippi

Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality

Keith Head
Air Monitoring Branch Chief
khead@mdeq.ms.gov
601-961-5577

Mississippi Forestry Commission

Randy Giachelli
Fire Chief
rgiachelli@mfc.ms.gov
601-850-8912

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Mississippi State Resources

Mississippi Voluntary Smoke Management Guidelines

Cooperative Agreement between MDEQ and MFC

 

Missouri

Missouri Department of Conservation

Ben Webster
Wildland Fire Program Supervisor
ben.webster@mdc.mo.gov
573-751-4115

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 7

Gina Grier
Agricultural Air Coordinator
grier.gina@epa.gov
913-551-7078

Michael Jay
Air Planning and Development Branch Chief
jay.michael@epa.gov
913-551-7460

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer
seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Montana

Montana Department of Environmental Quality

Dave Klemp
Air Quality Bureau Chief
dklemp@mt.gov
406-444-0286

Katie Alexander
Air Quality Meteorologist
katherine.alexander@mt.gov
406-444-0283

Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

Tim Spoelma
Forest Ecologist
tspoelma@mt.gov
406-542-4323

US BLM Montana and Dakotas

Pat Harty
Montana/Dakotas BLM State Fuels Specialist
wharty@blm.gov
406-896-2911

US EPA Region 8

Duane Newell
Region 8 On-Scene Coordinator
newell.duane@epa.gov
303-312-6129

US FWS Region 6

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

USFS Region 1

Ryan Melin
Fire Manager
ryan.melin@ndsu.edu
701-220-1475

Jill Webster
Regional Air Program Manager
jill.webster@usda.gov
406-329-3672

Seth Morphis
Regional Smoke Coordinator
seth.morphis@usda.gov
406-329-3524

 

Nebraska

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 7

Gina Grier
Agricultural Air Coordinator
grier.gina@epa.gov
913-551-7078

Michael Jay
Air Planning and Development Branch Chief
jay.michael@epa.gov
913-551-7460

US FWS Region 6

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer
james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

USFS Region 2

Brian Keating
Assistant Director for Fuels and Fire Ecology
brian.e.keating@usda.gov
303-275-5307

Mark Neely
Fire Management Officer
mneely@ksu.edu
785-532-3314

Matt Holte
Fire Teams Operation Leader
mholte2@unl.edu
402-472-6060

Amber Ortega
Smoke Management Coordinator
amber.ortega@usda.gov
720-595-4909

 

Nevada

Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Ron Bollier
Fire Program Manager
rbollier@forestry.nv.gov
775-684-2556

Nevada Division of Environmental Protection

Sheryl Fontaine
Air Monitoring Supervisor
sfontaine@ndep.nv.gov
775-687-9359

US BLM Nevada

Frank Giles
California/Nevada Smoke and Air Quality Specialist
fgiles@blm.gov
279-200-2861

US EPA Region 9

Meredith Kurpius
Air Manager
kurpius.meredith@epa.gov
415-947-4534

Kelley Xuereb
Program Analyst
xuereb.kelley@epa.gov
415-947-4171

US FWS Region 8

James Roberts
Regional Fire Planner
james_roberts@fws.gov
916-414-6598
mobile: 619-402-6843

Ross Wise
Zone Fire Management Officer
ross_wise@fws.gov
mobile: 702-556-9695

USFS Region 4

Andy Brunelle
Capitol City Coordinator
andy.brunelle@usda.gov

Pleasant McNeel
Regional Air Program Manager - Intermountain Region
pleasant.mcneel@usda.gov
404-638-4813

Paul Corrigan
Utah Interagency Smoke Coordinator
paul.corrigan@usda.gov
801-440-1350

Nevada State Resources

Smoke Management Program

DEP Smoke Management webpage

Washoe County Health District Prescribed Fire webpage

 

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands

Douglas Miner
Captain
Douglas.Miner@dncr.nh.gov
603-227-8734

Brad Simpkins
Cooperative Fire Specialist
Brad.Simpkins@dred.nh.gov

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 1

Alison Simcox
Environmental Scientist
simcox.alison@epa.gov
617-918-1684

Anne McWilliams
Environmental Scientist, Air Monitoring Team
mcwilliams.anne@epa.gov
617-918-1697

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

New Jersey

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Greg McLaughlin
Division Firewarden
Gregory.McLaughlin@dep.nj.gov
609-292-2977

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 2

Sarah Pender
Physical Scientist
pender.sarah@epa.gov

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

New Mexico

City of Albuquerque Environmental Health Department

Jeff Stonesifer
Meteorologist
jstonesifer@cabq.gov
505-767-5624
mobile: 505-250-2689

New Mexico Department of Game & Fish

Jacob Davidson
Habitat Manager, Wildlife Management Department
Jacob.davidson@state.nm.us
505-476-8112

New Mexico State Forestry

Vernon Muller
Resource Protection Bureau Chief
vernonj.muller@state.nm.us
505-476-3349

New Mexico State Land Office

Mark Meyers
Forester, Surface Resources Division
mkmeyers@slo.state.nm.us
503-827-4453

US BLM New Mexico

Lann Moore
New Mexico BLM State Fuels Specialist
lwmoore@blm.gov
505-954-2191

US EPA Region 6

Craig Carroll
Branch Chief
carroll.craig@epa.gov
214-665-2220

US FWS Region 2

Carl Schwope
Zone Fire Management Officer
carl_schwope@fws.gov
512-339-9432
mobile: 512-234-1999

Ryan Sharpe
Zone Fire Management Officer
ryan_sharpe@fws.gov
580-429-2113
mobile: 509-537-6361

Mike Smith
Zone Fire Management Officer
michael_s_smith@fws.gov
505-388-4578
mobile: 505-388-4578

Nathan Barrett
Zone Fire Management Officer
nathan_barrett@fws.gov
520-823-4292
mobile: 520-993-0229

USFS Region 3

Josh Hall
Air and Water Quality Specialist
Joshua.hall@usda.gov
505-438-5430

Kerry Jones
Air and Water Quality Specialist
kerry.jones@usda.gov
505-438-5673

Ron Sherron
Air Resource Specialist
ronald.sherron@usda.gov
602-771-2277

Will Basye
Assistant Director for Fuels and Fire Ecology
william.basye@usda.gov
505-842-3115
mobile: 505-249-6447

Anita Rose
Regional Air Program Manager
anita.rose@usda.gov
505-842-3437

New Mexico State Resources

Albuquerque Open Burn Program webpage

 

New York

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Dylan Keenan
Professional Engineer I
Dylan.Keenan@dec.ny.gov
518-402-8403

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 2

Sarah Pender
Physical Scientist
pender.sarah@epa.gov

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

North Carolina

Mecklenburg County, NC, Air Quality

Jeff Francis
Ambient Air Monitoring Program Manager
jeff.francis@mecklenburgcountync.gov
980-314-3361

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Cabe Speary
Fire Environment Forester
cabe.speary@ncagr.gov

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality

Randy Strait
Attainment Planning Supervisor
randy.strait@ncdenr.gov
919-707-8497

Michael Pjetraj
Deputy Director
michael.pjetraj@ncdenr.gov
919-707-8497

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

North Carolina State Resources

The North Carolina Smoke Management Program

Memorandum of Understanding between NCDEQ DAQ and NCDA&CS

 

North Dakota

North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality

Terry O'Clair
Air Quality Director
toclair@nd.gov
701-328-5188

Ryan Mills
Ambient Air Monitoring Manager
rmills@nd.gov
701-328-5254

US BLM Montana and Dakotas

Pat Harty
Montana/Dakotas BLM State Fuels Specialist
wharty@blm.gov
406-896-2911

US EPA Region 8

Duane Newell
Region 8 On-Scene Coordinator
newell.duane@epa.gov
303-312-6129

US FWS Region 6

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer
james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

USFS Region 1

Ryan Melin
Fire Manager
ryan.melin@ndsu.edu
701-220-1475

Jill Webster
Regional Air Program Manager
jill.webster@usda.gov
406-329-3672

Seth Morphis
Regional Smoke Coordinator
seth.morphis@usda.gov
406-329-3524

 

Ohio

Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Greg Guess
Assistant Chief, Division of Forestry
greg.guess@dnr.state.oh.us

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

Holly Kaloz
Environmental Specialist 2
holly.kaloz@epa.ohio.gov
614-644-3632

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 5

Michelle Becker
Life Scientist
becker.michelle@epa.gov
312-886-3901

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer
seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, & Forestry

Drew Daily
Forest Protection Staff Forester
drew.daily@ag.ok.gov
405-431-9476

Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality

Jennifer Handley
Environmental Programs Manager and Emergency Response Coordinator
Jennifer.handley@deq.ok.gov
800-522-0206

Oklahoma Forestry Service

Andy James
Fire Management & Field Operations Assistant Director/Fire Management Chief
andy.james@ag.ok.gov
405-823-6742

US BLM

Lann Moore
New Mexico BLM State Fuels Specialist
lwmoore@blm.gov
505-954-2191

US EPA Region 6

Craig Carroll
Branch Chief
carroll.craig@epa.gov
214-665-2220

US FWS Region 2

Nathan Barrett
Zone Fire Management Officer
nathan_barrett@fws.gov
520-823-4292
mobile: 520-993-0229

Carl Schwope
Zone Fire Management Officer
carl_schwope@fws.gov
512-339-9432
mobile: 512-234-1999

Ryan Sharpe
Zone Fire Management Officer
ryan_sharpe@fws.gov
580-429-2113
mobile: 509-537-6361

Mike Smith
Zone Fire Management Officer
michael_s_smith@fws.gov
505-388-4578
mobile: 505-388-4578

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Oklahoma State Resources

2013 Smoke Management Plan

DEQ Smoke Management webpage

 

Oregon

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

Peter Brewer
Air Quality Attainment Coordinator
peter.brewer@state.or.us
541-633-2004
mobile: 503-752-9374

Margaret Miller
Air Quality Planner
miller.margaret@deq.state.or.us
503-229-6278

Oregon Department of Forestry

Tim Holschbach
Fire Prevention and Policy Manager
tim.j.holschbach@odf.oregon.gov
503-945-7434

Peter Parsons
Meteorologist
Peter.GJ.PARSONS@odf.oregon.gov
503-945-7448

Christina Clemons
Smoke Management Field Coordinator
christina.t.clemons@odf.oregon.gov
503-945-7443

US BLM Oregon and Washington

David Lachapelle
Oregon/Washington Fuels Specialist
dalachapelle@blm.gov
503-341-8212

William Begay
Oregon/Washington BLM State Smoke Specialist
wbegay@blm.gov
503-808-2390

US EPA Region 10

Randall Ruddick
Air Planner
ruddick.randall@epa.gov
208-378-5764

Sarah Frederick
Climate Scientist
frederick.sarah@epa.gov

Erin McTigue
Smoke and Fire Management Lead
mctigue.erin@epa.gov
206-553-1254

US FWS Region 1

Ken Meinhart
Fuels Specialist
ken_meinhart@fws.gov
509-559-3041
mobile: 509-309-1485

Eric Johnson
Zone Fire Management Officer
eric_johnson@fws.gov
808-209-7702
mobile: 808-209-7702

Jeremiah Maghan
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeremiah_maghan@fws.gov
541-757-7236
mobile: 541-760-3677

Lucas Stringfield
Zone Fire Management Officer
lucas_stringfield@fws.gov
208-237-6615
mobile: 208-241-5406

US FWS Region 8

James Roberts
Regional Fire Planner
james_roberts@fws.gov
916-414-6598
mobile: 619-402-6843

Ross Wise
Zone Fire Management Officer
ross_wise@fws.gov
mobile: 702-556-9695

USFS Region 6

Rick Graw
Air Quality Program Manager
richard.graw@usda.gov
503-808-2918

 

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Bureau of Forestry

Mike Kern
Forest Fire Protection Chief
mikern@pa.gov

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Forest Environment Division

Olney Knight
Forester, Forest Fire Program Coordinator
olney.knight@dem.ri.gov
401-539-1032

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 1

Alison Simcox
Environmental Scientist
simcox.alison@epa.gov
617-918-1684

Anne McWilliams
Environmental Scientist, Air Monitoring Team
mcwilliams.anne@epa.gov
617-918-1697

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

 

South Carolina

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Robert J. Brown Jr.
Division Director
brownrj@dhec.sc.gov
803-898-4105

South Carolina Forestry Commission

Darryl Jones
Forest Protection Chief
DJones@scfc.gov
803-896-8817

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

South Carolina State Resources

Smoke Management Guidelines for Vegetative Debris Burning

Memorandum of Understanding between DHEC and the SC Forestry Commission

 

South Dakota

South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural Resources

Brian Gustafson
Natural Resource Administrator
brian.gustafson@state.sd.us
605-773-3151

South Dakota Division of Wildland Fire

Jay Esperance
Division Director
jay.esperance@state.sd.us
605-393-8011

US BLM Montana and Dakotas

Pat Harty
Montana/Dakotas BLM State Fuels Specialist
wharty@blm.gov
406-896-2911

US EPA Region 8

Duane Newell
Region 8 On-Scene Coordinator
newell.duane@epa.gov
303-312-6129

US FWS Region 6

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer
james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

USFS Region 1

Ryan Melin
Fire Manager
ryan.melin@ndsu.edu
701-220-1475

Jill Webster
Regional Air Program Manager
jill.webster@usda.gov
406-329-3672

Seth Morphis
Regional Smoke Coordinator
seth.morphis@usda.gov
406-329-3524

USFS Region 2

Brian Keating
Assistant Director for Fuels and Fire Ecology
brian.e.keating@usda.gov
303-275-5307

Mark Neely
Fire Management Officer
mneely@ksu.edu
785-532-3314

Matt Holte
Fire Teams Operation Leader
mholte2@unl.edu
402-472-6060

Amber Ortega
Smoke Management Coordinator
amber.ortega@usda.gov
720-595-4909

 

Tennessee

Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation

Martie Carpenter
Field Services Manager
martie.carpenter@tn.gov
865-594-5566

Tennessee Division of Forestry

Wade Waters
Assistant State Forester
Wade.Waters@tn.gov

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 4

Scott Davis
Air Planning and Implementation Branch Chief
davis.scott@epa.gov
404-562-9019

Rick Gillam
Permit/SIP Modeling
gillam.rick@epa.gov
404-562-9049

Mike Moeller
Physical Scientist
moeller.michael@epa.gov
404-562-8985

US FWS Region 4

Jon Wallace
Regional Fire Management Coordinator
jon_wallace@fws.gov
404-679-7244
mobile: 208-830-1853

Sami Gray
Zone Fire Management Officer
sami_gray@fws.gov
228-497-5780
mobile: 228-217-3256

Greg Titus
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregory_titus@fws.gov
850-925-5661
mobile: 850-251-1254

Rob Wood
Zone Fire Management Officer
rob_wood@fws.gov
912-346-0978
mobile: 912-346-0978

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

 

Texas

Texas A&M Forest Service

Cynthia Foster
Planning And Preparedness Department Head, Forest Resource Protection Division
cfoster@tfs.tamu.edu
979-218-2313

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Amancio Gutierrez
Work Leader, Water Quality Assessment Team
amancio.gutierrez@tceq.texas.gov
512-239-3770

US BLM

Lann Moore
New Mexico BLM State Fuels Specialist
lwmoore@blm.gov
505-954-2191

US EPA Region 6

Craig Carroll
Branch Chief
carroll.craig@epa.gov
214-665-2220

US FWS Region 2

Nathan Barrett
Zone Fire Management Officer
nathan_barrett@fws.gov
520-823-4292
mobile: 520-993-0229

Carl Schwope
Zone Fire Management Officer
carl_schwope@fws.gov
512-339-9432
mobile: 512-234-1999

Ryan Sharpe
Zone Fire Management Officer
ryan_sharpe@fws.gov
580-429-2113
mobile: 509-537-6361

Mike Smith
Zone Fire Management Officer
michael_s_smith@fws.gov
505-388-4578
mobile: 505-388-4578

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

 

Utah

US EPA Region 8

Duane Newell
Region 8 On-Scene Coordinator
newell.duane@epa.gov
303-312-6129

US FWS Region 6

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer
james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

USFS Region 4

Andy Brunelle
Capitol City Coordinator
andy.brunelle@usda.gov

Pleasant McNeel
Regional Air Program Manager - Intermountain Region
pleasant.mcneel@usda.gov
404-638-4813

Paul Corrigan
Utah Interagency Smoke Coordinator
paul.corrigan@usda.gov
801-440-1350

Utah Department of Environmental Quality

Bryce Bird
Division of Air Quality Director
bbird@utah.gov
801-536-4064

Utah State Resources

Smoke Management Plan

Utah State Smoke Management webpage

 

Vermont

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 1

Alison Simcox
Environmental Scientist
simcox.alison@epa.gov
617-918-1684

Anne McWilliams
Environmental Scientist, Air Monitoring Team
mcwilliams.anne@epa.gov
617-918-1697

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

Vermont Agency of Natural Resources

Lars Lund
State Forest Fire Supervisor
lars.lund@vermont.gov
802-777-4188

 

Virginia

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 8

Bryan Williams
Meteorologist
Bryan.Williams@FDACS.gov
850-681-5024

Melanie Pitrolo
Regional Air Program Manager
melanie.pitrolo@usda.gov
828-257-4213

Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

John Giese
PREP Program Manager
john.giese@deq.virginia.gov
804-698-4287

Virginia Department of Forestry

Fred Turck
Prevention Program Manager
fred.turck@dof.virginia.gov
434-220-8052

 

Washington

US BLM Oregon and Washington

David Lachapelle
Oregon/Washington Fuels Specialist
dalachapelle@blm.gov
503-341-8212

William Begay
Oregon/Washington BLM State Smoke Specialist
wbegay@blm.gov
503-808-2390

US EPA Region 10

Randall Ruddick
Air Planner
ruddick.randall@epa.gov
208-378-5764

Sarah Frederick
Climate Scientist
frederick.sarah@epa.gov

Erin McTigue
Smoke and Fire Management Lead
mctigue.erin@epa.gov
206-553-1254

US FWS Region 1

Ken Meinhart
Fuels Specialist
ken_meinhart@fws.gov
509-559-3041
mobile: 509-309-1485

Eric Johnson
Zone Fire Management Officer
eric_johnson@fws.gov
808-209-7702
mobile: 808-209-7702

Jeremiah Maghan
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeremiah_maghan@fws.gov
541-757-7236
mobile: 541-760-3677

Lucas Stringfield
Zone Fire Management Officer
lucas_stringfield@fws.gov
208-237-6615
mobile: 208-241-5406

USFS Region 6

Rick Graw
Air Quality Program Manager
richard.graw@usda.gov
503-808-2918

Washington Department of Ecology

David Grant
Environmental Planner
david.grant@ecy.wa.gov
360-407-6978

Sean Hopkins
Environmental Specialist
seho461@ecy.wa.gov
509-575-2804

Washington Department of Natural Resources

Karen Arnold
Fuels Management and Fire Regulations Manager
karen.arnold@dnr.wa.gov
360-902-1315

Washington State Resources

Smoke Management Plan

Colville Tribes Air Quality webpage

 

West Virginia

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US FWS Region 5

Keith Hawk
Prescribed Fire Specialist
keith_hawk@fws.gov
978-579-4028

John Ashcraft
Zone Fire Management Officer
john_ashcraft@fws.gov
410-221-1191
mobile: 443-521-3921

Gregg Buckalew
Zone Fire Management Officer
gregg_buckalew@fws.gov
757-986-3480

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection

Rusty Joins
Chief of WVDEP Homeland Security and Emergency Response Unit
Rusty.T.Joins@wv.gov
304-558-5938

West Virginia Department of Forestry

Walt Jackson
State Fire Manager
walt.g.jackson@wv.gov
304-558-2788

 

Wisconsin

US BLM Eastern States

Bart Kicklighter
Eastern States BLM State Fuels Specialist
bkicklighter@blm.gov
601-919-4663

US EPA Region 5

Michelle Becker
Life Scientist
becker.michelle@epa.gov
312-886-3901

US FWS Region 3

Jamie Farmer
Zone Fire Management Officer
jamie_farmer@fws.gov
319-523-6982
mobile: 337-936-5233

Seth Grimm
Zone Fire Management Officer
seth_grimm@fws.gov
218-844-3401
mobile: 218-849-7864

Daniel Laber
Zone Fire Management Officer
daniel_laber@fws.gov
608-565-4407
mobile: 608-377-0259

USFS Region 9

Ralph Perron
Air Quality Specialist
ralph.perron@usda.gov
802-222-1444

Alexia Prosperi
Air Quality Specialist
alexia.prosperi@usda.gov
414-308-8669

Trent Wickman
Air Resource Specialist
trent.wickman@usda.gov
218-626-4372

Kent Nelson
Fire Prevention Specialist
kent.nelson@maine.gov
207-287-4989

Joe Mints
Special Operations Supervisor
Joe.mints@maine.gov
207-712-9074

Monte Mitchell
State Fire Supervisor
monte.mitchell@maryland.gov
410-260-8503

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Olivia Salmon
Program and Policy Analyst
olivia.salmon@wisconsin.gov
608-630-5264

Wisconsin Division of Forestry

Michele Witecha
Forester
michele.witeha@wisconsin.gov
608-333-3664

 

Wyoming

US BLM Wyoming

Reed Oldenburg
Wyoming BLM State Fuels Specialist
roldenburg@blm.gov
307-775-6443

US EPA Region 8

Duane Newell
Region 8 On-Scene Coordinator
newell.duane@epa.gov
303-312-6129

US FWS Region 6

Jeff Dion
Zone Fire Management Officer
jeff_dion@fws.gov
701-285-3341 x 105
mobile: 701-650-1171

Jim Forsythe
Zone Fire Management Officer
james_forsythe@fws.gov
406-535-2800 x 15
mobile: 406-366-0780

Tracy Swenson
Zone Fire Management Officer
tracy_swenson@fws.gov
435-734-6449
mobile: 435-740-0572

Bill Waln
Zone Fire Management Officer
bill_waln@fws.gov
620-486-2304 x 222
mobile: 620-727-3466

Colby Crawford
Zone Fire Management Officer
colby_crawford@fws.gov
605-885-6273
mobile: 605-951-8690

USFS Region 1

Ryan Melin
Fire Manager
ryan.melin@ndsu.edu
701-220-1475

Jill Webster
Regional Air Program Manager
jill.webster@usda.gov
406-329-3672

Seth Morphis
Regional Smoke Coordinator
seth.morphis@usda.gov
406-329-3524

USFS Region 2

Brian Keating
Assistant Director for Fuels and Fire Ecology
brian.e.keating@usda.gov
303-275-5307

Mark Neely
Fire Management Officer
mneely@ksu.edu
785-532-3314

Matt Holte
Fire Teams Operation Leader
mholte2@unl.edu
402-472-6060

Amber Ortega
Smoke Management Coordinator
amber.ortega@usda.gov
720-595-4909

USFS Region 4

Andy Brunelle
Capitol City Coordinator
andy.brunelle@usda.gov

Pleasant McNeel
Regional Air Program Manager - Intermountain Region
pleasant.mcneel@usda.gov
404-638-4813

Paul Corrigan
Utah Interagency Smoke Coordinator
paul.corrigan@usda.gov
801-440-1350

Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality

Ryan Beavers
Smoke Management Coordinator
ryan.beavers@wyo.gov
307-777-6126

Zac Mangin
Wildfire/Smoke Lead (Forecasting)
zachary.mangin@wyo.gov
307-777-6088

Mark Gagen
Wildfire/Smoke Lead (Monitoring)
mark.gagen@wyo.gov
307-777-7753