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Just North of McDermitt, Oregon, Fire Crew 7 marches into the fire zone to cut line and protect and area of rangeland that has not been burned by the Long Draw Fire.

Careers in Fire

The BLM offers numerous career opportunities within the BLM Fire program, so please visit BLM’s wildland firefighting career page.

Many people start out as BLM seasonal wildland firefighters but often decide to have a lifelong BLM fire career

The BLM also works closely with America’s veterans to hire and train returned military personnel in wildland firefighting. To learn more visit BLM's Veterans Career Page.