New Hampshire and Vermont are home to the White Mountain and Green Mountain and Finger Lakes (NY) National Forests.
White Mountain National Forest
Recreation activities draw visitors to the White Mountain National Forest year round.
Visitors to the White Mountain National Forest enjoy:
1200 miles of hiking trails, 400 miles of snowmobile trails, 160 miles of the Appalachian Trail, 23 developed campgrounds, 6 ski touring areas, and 4 alpine ski areas. There are six Congressionally designated wilderness areas totaling 149,500 acres. Water: Protecting and ensuring the quality of water resources is a priority. The forest continuously restores and revitalizes the vast water resources, including: 12,000 acres of wetlands, 4,750 miles of streams, 67 lakes and 35 watersheds.
The White Mountain National Forest Supervisors Office is in Campton, NH. There are 3 Ranger Districts: the Androscoggin in Gorham, NH: the Pemigewasset in Campton, NH (co located with the Supervisors Office); and the Saco in Conway, NH. Dispatching is provided by the Northeastern Interagency Coordination Center located in the Forest Supervisor Office in Campton. This center identifies as "Campton" on the radio.
This center provides services to federal and state agencies in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and New York. It is part of the Northeastern Forest Fire Protection Commission, which also includes several Canadian Provinces. It provides services to the White Mountain and Green Mountain National Forests, the National Park Service and Bureau of Indian Affairs in all seven states, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife's Region 5. Even the Fire Department of the City of New York is a member of the compact, but has its own dispatching. Thus, this is a complex dispatch center.
Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
The Green Mountain National Forest (GMNF) and the Finger Lakes National Forest (FLNF) are Vermont's and New York's only public, federally managed National Forests. While both the GMNF and FLNF are managed in ways that strive to be sensitive to local concerns and resource capabilities, they share an administrative unit on the GMNF to take advantage of efficiencies to be gained by close geographic location.
The Green Mountain & Finger Lakes (GMFL) National Forests offer sprawling quintessential northeastern woodland settings in New York and Vermont. Whether to hike, ski, or admire the fall foliage, diverse recreation opportunities draw in visitors year-round.
The Forest Supervisors Office is in Mendon, Vermont. It has 3 Ranger Districts: the Hector in Hector, NY (Finger Lakes NF); the Manchester in Manchester Center, VT; and the Rochester in Rochester, VT. This forest is dispatched by "Campton:
168.6500 168.6500 BM 110.9 Ntl Flt Fllw National Flight Following - Hill SW of Campton, NH FMN Federal
168.6250 168.6250 BM 110.9 Tx Ntl Air Grd National Air Guard - Hill SW of Campton, NH FMN Federal
171.5250 171.5250 BM WMNF Frst Net White Mountain National Forest Net - Top of Loon Mountain Resort FMN Federal
169.1750 169.1750 BM GMNF Frst Net Green Mountain National Forest Net- Top of Waterville Valley Resort FMN Federal
White Mountain National Forest
Recreation activities draw visitors to the White Mountain National Forest year round.
Visitors to the White Mountain National Forest enjoy:
1200 miles of hiking trails, 400 miles of snowmobile trails, 160 miles of the Appalachian Trail, 23 developed campgrounds, 6 ski touring areas, and 4 alpine ski areas. There are six Congressionally designated wilderness areas totaling 149,500 acres. Water: Protecting and ensuring the quality of water resources is a priority. The forest continuously restores and revitalizes the vast water resources, including: 12,000 acres of wetlands, 4,750 miles of streams, 67 lakes and 35 watersheds.
The White Mountain National Forest Supervisors Office is in Campton, NH. There are 3 Ranger Districts: the Androscoggin in Gorham, NH: the Pemigewasset in Campton, NH (co located with the Supervisors Office); and the Saco in Conway, NH. Dispatching is provided by the Northeastern Interagency Coordination Center located in the Forest Supervisor Office in Campton. This center identifies as "Campton" on the radio.
This center provides services to federal and state agencies in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and New York. It is part of the Northeastern Forest Fire Protection Commission, which also includes several Canadian Provinces. It provides services to the White Mountain and Green Mountain National Forests, the National Park Service and Bureau of Indian Affairs in all seven states, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife's Region 5. Even the Fire Department of the City of New York is a member of the compact, but has its own dispatching. Thus, this is a complex dispatch center.
Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
The Green Mountain National Forest (GMNF) and the Finger Lakes National Forest (FLNF) are Vermont's and New York's only public, federally managed National Forests. While both the GMNF and FLNF are managed in ways that strive to be sensitive to local concerns and resource capabilities, they share an administrative unit on the GMNF to take advantage of efficiencies to be gained by close geographic location.
The Green Mountain & Finger Lakes (GMFL) National Forests offer sprawling quintessential northeastern woodland settings in New York and Vermont. Whether to hike, ski, or admire the fall foliage, diverse recreation opportunities draw in visitors year-round.
The Forest Supervisors Office is in Mendon, Vermont. It has 3 Ranger Districts: the Hector in Hector, NY (Finger Lakes NF); the Manchester in Manchester Center, VT; and the Rochester in Rochester, VT. This forest is dispatched by "Campton:
168.6500 168.6500 BM 110.9 Ntl Flt Fllw National Flight Following - Hill SW of Campton, NH FMN Federal
168.6250 168.6250 BM 110.9 Tx Ntl Air Grd National Air Guard - Hill SW of Campton, NH FMN Federal
171.5250 171.5250 BM WMNF Frst Net White Mountain National Forest Net - Top of Loon Mountain Resort FMN Federal
169.1750 169.1750 BM GMNF Frst Net Green Mountain National Forest Net- Top of Waterville Valley Resort FMN Federal
