Media Submission

Do you have an amazing image or video of wildland firefighters, wildfire, prescribed fire, or a firefighting resource? If you'd like to share, use this form. Please fill out all fields. 
 
By submitting your image or video you consent to it being featured on our website or NIFC social media accounts. All images taken by federal employees on government time are considered to be public domain.   
 
Please stay safe when getting the shot. Wildland fire personnel work in incredible places and are often close to the action. However, taking photos should NEVER interfere with your operational duties! 

Photos should be at least 3000 pixels in width or length. Videos should be 30 seconds or shorter. 

Use the following naming convention for your file: PhotographerName_FireName_Location_ST_MonthYear (e.g., JaneDoe_LoremIpsumFire_McCall_ID_July2026). 

Are you submitting a photo for the BLM Wildland Fire Employee Photo Contest? If so, please select the category for you photo from the drop down list. Otherwise, select "Not for photo contest".
Please submit images that are at least 3000 pixels in width or length, although we will accept all images.  All photos must follow the naming convention: PhotographerName_FireName_Location_ST_MonthYear (i.e., JaneDoe_MeadowFire_McCall_ID_July2020).  
One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif jpg jpeg png.
One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: avi mov mp4 ogg wav webm.
Please include a brief description of the photo including what is happening, the names of crews or resources in the photo, and where it was taken. 

By  sharing this file, I consent to it being shared on the NIFC website and social media accounts. All images taken by government employees on government time are considered public domain.