Our Mission
The Pacific Region’s Branch of Forestry and Wildland Fire Management is responsible for providing coordination, management, planning, oversight and monitoring for all activities related to development and protection of Indian trust natural resources on over 500 thousand acres of Indian trust lands in California. The Region is made up of four agency offices: Northern California, Central California, Southern California and Palm Springs. The Region has 4 forestry/fire staff members to provide services to the 105 federally recognized tribes in California. Staff are managed under the Regional Fire Management Officer and located throughout different agency and remote field offices.
Services We Provide
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About the Pacific Region – Branch of Wildland Fire
Located at the Pacific Regional Office:
- Regional Fire Management Officer
- Nathan Gogna
- Email: nathan.gogna@bia.gov
- Phone: 916-978-6177
- Regional Fire Operations Specialist
- Vacant
- Email: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Budget Analyst, Natural Resources
- Christina Rich
- Email: christina.rich@bia.gov
- Phone: (916) 307-3985
- Administrative Officer, Natural Resources
- Vacant
- Email: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- GIS Specialist
- Vacant
- Email: N/A
- Phone: N/A
Located at the Northern California Agency:
- Regional Fuels Specialist
- Greg Perry
- Email: greg.perry@bia.gov
- Phone: 530-223-7969
- Regional Aviation Specialist
- Vacant
- Email: N/A
- Phone: N/A
Located at the Southern California Agency:
- Wildland Fire Operations Specialist
- Vacant
- Email: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Regional Fuels Technician
- Ramon Gomez
- Email: ramon.gomez@bia.gov
- Phone: 951-276-6624 ext. 261
- Regional Fire Management Specialist (Prevention, Mitigation, & Education)
- Kevin Small
- Email: kevin.small@bia.gov
- Phone: 951-276-6624 ext. 261
- Agency Fuels Specialist
- Vacant
- Email: N/A
- Phone: N/A
Located Remotely:
Cedarville, CA
- Fuels Module Leader
- Arnold DeGarmo
- Email: arnold.degarmo@bia.gov
- Phone: 530-279-2809
