MARYLAND DNR, FOREST SERVICE
S-130 WILDLAND FIRE TRAINING ANNOUNCEMENT
The Maryland Forest Service, Fire Management Staff is offering the following in-person National Wildland Coordination Group (NWCG) certified training course: S-130 – Basic Wildland Firefighter. This course along with the pre-course/self-study courses (S-190 & L-180) are the required basic wildland fire courses for an entry level wildland firefighter, (NWCG Firefighter Type 2 - FFT2).
Date & Time: October 13 - 16, 2026 / 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (daily).
Location: Kings Landing Park, Calvert County, 3255 Kings Landing Road, Huntingtown MD 20639
Please submit a nomination if you are interested in attending
Nomination Form: submit a nomination for this course using the following Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZy_YCj5Nk7NBLcHOxU5p4DzQp4NuUbeuyvrJAvCCqyHiHKw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101399724755737932488
Registration: This class will be limited to 35 students. Priority to attend will be given to MD DNR employees, cooperators, and career or volunteer Maryland Fire Rescue, and EMS personnel. You will be notified by 9/16/26 if you offered a seat in this training course or not. If you are accepted a registration form will be sent to you at that time.
For more information contact Shannon Wolfe at 301-331-6432 or shannon.wolfe@maryland.gov
There is no cost associated with attending this training course.
Meals and lodging are not provided.