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S-290_2026_Hill_City_SD

Free - Hill City SD - S290 – Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior

When:

Special Events

This course has an extensive "Pre-work" requirement that is due prior to class!

South Dakota Wildland Fire will be hosting a S290 – Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior 

**This second course in the series collectively serves to develop fire behavior prediction knowledge and skills, and provides more detailed information on fuels, weather, and topography that affect wildland fire behavior for safety purposes.**

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This curriculum was finally updated in 2025 and is now only two days but does have a fair amount of online pre-work due before class. 

This class is required to become a single resource boss such as Engine Boss, Crew Boss, or Firing Boss. 

See the attached flyer for more information and use this link to register: https://forms.gle/M7af5dJoPC1KKLAAA.

When: Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st

Where: Hill City Community Center,  227 Walnut Avenue Hill City, SD 57745

Time: 0800 to 1700 each day.

Cost: Free

Prerequisite: FFT2 Qualified

Registration S290 Course Nomination Form - Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2026

Contact:

Tamara Dierks

Training and Aviation Program Manager

South Dakota Department of Public Safety

Wildland Fire

3305 West South Street

Rapid City, SD 

57702-8160

605.393.4229

Tamara.Dierks@state.sd.us