JobSOC 33-2022

Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists

Enforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards, and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. May report forest fires and weather conditions.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

3 programs

Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services03.0208
Fire Science/Fire-fighting43.0203
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation43.0206

02.

Draws on

Administration and Management4.0 of 5
Customer and Personal Service3.8 of 5
Education and Training3.7 of 5
Personnel and Human Resources3.7 of 5
Public Safety and Security3.7 of 5
Law and Government3.5 of 5
Computers and Electronics3.5 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.