R652-122-1300. Delegation of Fire Management Authority

Delegation of Fire Management Authority occurs when: (1) State or Federally owned lands are involved in the incident; or, (2) firefighting resources are ordered through an Interagency Fire Center beyond "pre-planned dispatch"; (3) at the request of the participating entity, local fire official on scene, having jurisdiction; or (4) at the discretion of the State Forester after consultation with local authorities.