Rookie training is over, congrats to 6 freshly minted Siskiyou Rappellers. Next generation equipment is in play, lightning is in the air.
- 3 weeks ago

Tim Lyda Retired
- 7 months ago

“Start Off Slow and Taper Off” 

-T. Lyda finally hung up the spotter harness, he’ll still be looking down on Rappellers from the comfort of his own home and the golf course. 

-His sharpness and savage wisdom will be missed.

 -He ends his career on top with some legendary statistics: 

Spots: 168 Operational 765 Total

Rappels: 37 Operational 370 Total 

2018 Rappeller of the Year
- 9 months ago

Congrats to Corey Favorite.  Well played. 

Last Report Unless Significant Activity Occurs
- 9 months ago

8HX is still on for Large Fire Support. 

Siskiyou Rappel Base is hosting a helibase for Klondike West. 

-6 are still out on single resource in Southern Oregon. 

-20+ Task Books and counting, 27 Operational Raps. 190 Flight hours.

Hiring Update
- 2 years ago

USA JOBS

Temp Hiring Closes 10-12-18 

Seasonal GS 4

Seasonal GS 5

Perm Hiring Closes 10-15-18 

Permanent Senior GS 4/5

Permanent Squad Leader GS 6/7

Assistant Foreman GS 7/8

Foreman GS 9 


Applied for a Job? Stop by the base and introduce yourself. Winter Hours: Monday-Friday 0800-1630. 

Interested in a Detail: Give the base a call, ask for Larrimore 541-471-6891