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public lands , train the new generation of wildland firefighters , aid toxic debris cleanup following wildfires , and promote collaborative … know firsthand the real and present danger that wildland fire smoke poses to communities across the U.S. Climate
designated ‘red card’ holders, qualifying them to support wildland firefighting operations. “ It is extremely concerning that there … long serving, fire-qualified member of the wildland fire community, I am deeply concerned by the loss
designated ‘red card’ holders, qualifying them to support wildland firefighting operations. “ It is extremely concerning that there … long serving, fire-qualified member of the wildland fire community, I am deeply concerned by the loss
budget procedure,” said Michael Dotson, Director, Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center. “ Public lands are the crown jewel of America … else,” said Josh Laughlin, Executive Director, Cascadia Wildlands. "A proposed provision
bill carries forward the spirit of the Federal Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission and meaningfully advances several
bill carries forward the spirit of the Federal Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission and meaningfully advances several
directly to a reduction in wildland firefighting personnel, and fewer acres of hazardous fuels treatment during cooler, wetter … staffing cuts led to a reduction in wildland firefighters, and directly resulted in fewer acres being treated
efforts to create the Department’s new U.S. Wildland Fire Service (USWFS), citing potential life-or-death consequences … wildfire programs into a new U.S. Wildland Fire Service (USWFS). In response to the President’s direction
immigrants their right to due process, including a wildland firefighter from Keizer who was fighting a wildfire
toward taking on wildfire and smoke threats, supporting wildland firefighters, modernizing our water infrastructure, and fulfilling our trust
provided for the Forest Service’s non-wildland fire management responsibilities—providing sufficient funds to sustain appropriate staffing … million. Key Points & Highlights – Protects Full Funding for Wildland Firefighting Supporting Federal Wildland Firefighters:The bill provides funding
connected landscapes,”said Katie Davis, Executive Director of Wildlands Network.“We applaud Senators Alsobrooks, Cramer, Merkley, and Curtis
public lands,train the new generation of wildland firefighters, andpromote collaborative forest management. A one-page summary
write with significant concerns regarding the persistent wildland firefighter staffing shortages at the U.S. Forest Service, leading … summer, as many as 27% of Forest Service wildland firefighting positions remained vacant. The steep decline in hazardous
provided essential training to women considering careers as wildland firefighters or fire management professionals. Its elimination will harm … knowledge necessary to begin a career as a wildland firefighter or in related wildfire and natural resource management
continue to fight for more resources to support wildland firefighters, increase resilience, and protect Oregon’s beautiful outdoor
demand the Trump Administration ensure federal wildland firefighters are adequately protected from wildfire smoke as these heroes risk … American people and our public lands. “Every day, wildland firefighters risk their lives to combat wildfire and keep
continue to fight for more resources to support wildland firefighters, increase resilience, and protect Oregon’s beautiful outdoor
toward taking on wildfire and smoke threats, supporting wildland firefighters, modernizing our water infrastructure, and fulfilling our trust … Home Fire District to start and equip a wildland hand crew for the first time in over
administration’s staffing and spending cuts are weakening wildland firefighting preparedness and resources this fire season. “Unfortunately
hiring freezes and recent reorganization of federal wildland firefighting will undermine Oregon’s preparedness for this fire season … issued an Executive Order to reorganize the national wildland firefighting apparatus within the Department of the Interior
bicameral bill is endorsed by Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center, Sustainable Northwest, Silvix Resources, and Lomakatsi Restoration Project. “Southern … said Michael Dotson, Executive Director of Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center. “Our forests were more adapted to fire before
order directing the agencies to reorganize and consolidate wildland firefighting efforts: “Instead of focusing on preparing for fire … directing all energy to actively respond to wildland fires on the ground—like the Rowena Fire in Oregon
tool for influencing future wildfire behavior. Ask any wildland firefighter and they will admit that they'd rather
wildfires, from reducing hazardous fuels to hiring enough wildland firefighters and support staff to tackle blazes