The module has several iOS and Android devices we will be using with many of these apps on them. Personal devices may be used at your own risk.
Training will be provided but proficiency takes practice so any prior knowledge of these apps will be helpful.
Mapping
Avenza PDF Maps
Track your location in real time on geo-referenced PDF Maps. Forest Service Pro account info will be required to download more than three maps.
Crew members will need to be proficient with this app. Most incidents will have PDF maps available for download.
Track your location in real time on geo-referenced PDF Maps. Forest Service Pro account info will be required to download more than three maps.
Crew members will need to be proficient with this app. Most incidents will have PDF maps available for download.
Gaia GPS
This app has worldwide topographic and aerial photography coverage with variable transparency and GPS navigation functions. The module account login info will be required.
Proficiency with this app would be helpful. This app is on the module devices.
This app has worldwide topographic and aerial photography coverage with variable transparency and GPS navigation functions. The module account login info will be required.
Proficiency with this app would be helpful. This app is on the module devices.
Collector
This app is an automatically updated geographic database. User entered features and attributes are uploaded in real time (with cellular data or wifi) to a database map.
This app is becoming more common on incidents but a team account is required to use it.
This app is an automatically updated geographic database. User entered features and attributes are uploaded in real time (with cellular data or wifi) to a database map.
This app is becoming more common on incidents but a team account is required to use it.
Weather and Fuels
GrassSnap
This app is for creating photo plots to show before and afters of different land management activities.
Proficiency with this app would be helpful. This app is on the module devices.
This app is for creating photo plots to show before and afters of different land management activities.
Proficiency with this app would be helpful. This app is on the module devices.
Fire Weather Calculator
Calculate RH, Fine Dead Fuel Moisture, probability of ignition. Store your weather inputs and export if needed.
A somewhat useful app although module members will be expected to learn how to calculate weather outputs manually.
Calculate RH, Fine Dead Fuel Moisture, probability of ignition. Store your weather inputs and export if needed.
A somewhat useful app although module members will be expected to learn how to calculate weather outputs manually.
Nerd Apps
Idaho Wildflower Search
Identify local wildflowers
This app is just for fun.
Identify local wildflowers
This app is just for fun.