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TERRA SATELLITE image of 2009 historic Los Angeles Southern California Station Fire, Angeles National Forest pictures from outer space.

GOLDEN EAGLES Federally-Certified for 2009 fire season, photo blog.

2009 Wildland Fire Aviation Academy Multimedia Photojournalism Blog, photography, video journalism...our professional fire and aviation helicopter school "boot camp" in San Diego County Southern California is successfully completed 18 successful fire-fighting students join the federal fire service with jobs!

PROFESSIONAL SYCUAN FIRE FIGHTERS visit local elementary school and give young students hands-on tour of their state-of-the-art firefighting equipment.

WILDLAND HOTSHOTS complete 2008 fire season, Sycuan fire crews pose for pictures, receive Sycuan awards.

SYCUAN FIREFIGHTERS in action during 2008 fire season Indian fire pics and movies blogs.
MEET the best firefighters in San Diego County in the world...look at their personal fire pictures, read their dangerous fire-fighting stories.

NEW INDIAN AFFAIRS WEB SITE: Assistant Secretary Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education.
elcome to the official web site of the Sycuan / BIA Golden Eagles Hotshots and Flycrews professional Native American firefighters of San Diego County. Sycuan's certified Type 1 Interagency Hotshot Crew is based on the Sycuan Indian Reservation in Southern California, West Coast, southwest U.S.A.
We at the Sycuan Golden Eagles Hotshots IHC would like to personally welcome you on behalf of our San Diego California inter-agency hotshot crew, the Sycuan Fire Department, the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, the National Interagency Fire Center NIFC, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs BIA.
The Sycuan tribal members are pleased to provide you with this valuable on-line resource about nationwide wildland firefighter career training and job listings, fire fighting and emergency information for our visitors and the entire national fire fighting community.
Should you have any questions or comments about the Sycuan BIA Golden Eagles Interagency Hotshot Crews IHC, the Sycuan Fly Crews I and II , the Sycuan Fuels Crew, or the Sycuan Fire Department, please feel free to use our Contact Us to learn more information about Sycuan fire and emergency services.

WATCH the free 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Sycuan-BIA Wildland Fire Academy short movies online.

Sycuan-BIA Golden Eagles Hotshots IHC earns federal fire certification for 2008 fire season, please see our professional firefighting blog pictures.

The 2008 Sycuan-Bia Fire Academy is completed, please see the webmaster's professional blog pictures.
FEDERAL FIREFIGHTERS
The elite Sycuan-BIA fire crews are held strong by a diverse group of many Native American nations as well as non-natives from the Latino, Filipino, African American and Anglo communities.
TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS
The Golden Eagles Hotshots received its full Region 5 R5 Type 1 Certified Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC) status in October 11, 2005.
In June of 2003 the Golden Eagles Hotshots expanded their wings with a newly-formed Golden Eagles Flycrew in partnership with the San Diego City Fire and Rescue Department.
The firefighting wing is an ICS Type I Flycrew stationed at Montgomery Air Field in San Diego. The crew is sponsored and supported by the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Tribal Government, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
NATIVE AMERICAN FIREFIGHTERS
The Golden Eagles Hotshots are the only BIA-tribal crew in the state of California.
The GOLDEN EAGLES HOTSHOTS IHC and SYCUAN FLYCREWS IHC, and the Sycuan FIre Dept. of San Diego County are proud of their professional Native American Indian firefighters, including members of the Kumeyaay, Karuk, Lakota, Pima, Piaute, Hateuy, Tule River, Shoshone, Cahuilla, Chumash, and Zapoteca Indigenous tribal nations of North America.
First preference in filling employment career opportunities will be awarded to qualified Native American Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC, Section 472). Verification Form BIA-4432 must be submitted with any employment or training application if applicant is claiming Indian Preference.
FIRE DEPARTMENTS
San Diego Rural Fire Department, San Diego Fire Department, California Department of Forestry CDF, Cleveland National Forest Service, San Miguel Fire Department, Crest Fire Department, Viejas Fire Department, Lakeside Fire Department, Barona Fire Department, Campo Fire Department, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, Carlsbad Fire Department, Oceanside Fire Department, Bonita Fire Department, Pala Fire Department, San Pasqual Reservation, La Jolla Fire Department, Carlsbad Fire Department, Los Angeles County Fire Department, Kern County Fire Department, Region 5 Hotshots, Bomberos Ensenada, Bomberos Rosarito, Bomberos Tecate...
WILDLAND AREAS
Southern California, San Diego County, City of San Diego, Alpine, Julian, Spring Valley, El Cajon, Lakeside, Santee, Sycuan Indian Reservation, Viejas Indian Reservation, Barona Indian Reservation, Los Coyotes Indian Reservation, Cleveland National Forest, Los Angeles County, Imperial County, San Diego-Mexico Border region...
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