Curtis Visits Wildfire Site, Urges Passage of Fix Our Forests Act
chance to be briefed by BLM, by wildland firefighters, by the Forest Service, and by the city itself
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Murray Sounds Alarm on Trump’s Reorganization of USFS & USDA Amidst Wildfire Season
reorganization at USDA that could threaten resources for wildland firefighting, and pressed USFS Chief Schultz for more information
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Tours Northwest Colorado on Wildfire Recovery, Drought, and Quarry Expansion Fight
press conference in Fruita, Director of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service Brian Fennessy recognized the service and sacrifice … make everyone safer.” Colorado Sun: Chief of new Wildland Fire Service confident in “unified response” to wildfire threat
Crow Introduces Legislation to Help Stop Wildfires
Trump Administration’s attacks on federal wildland firefighting. He has demanded the Trump Administration reinstate thousands
Congressman Bishop Announces $20 Million In Grants to Help Georgia Longleaf Pine Forests
landowners sustain forests and grasslands, protect communities from wildland fire, and restore fire-adapted ecosystems. These programs support
Rep. Panetta Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Waive Overtime Pay Cap and Protect Federal Firefighters
overtime pay cap at press conference with federal wildland firefighters. To watch the video, click HERE … legislation would waive the overtime cap for federal wildland firefighters and ensure they receive mandatory rest and recuperation
VIDEO: Harder Demands Emergency Wildfire Action to Speed Up Prevention, Firefighter Support
here WASHINGTON – Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) joined wildland firefighters, advocates, and lawmakers in a press conference … coming months. We’re increasingly calling on wildland firefighters to respond to megafires, but this critical workforce
Rep. Neguse, Democratic Colleagues, Federal Wildland Firefighters Call on Congress to Take Action Amid Historic Wildfire Year
stood alongside federal lawmakers and current and former wildland firefighters as they called on Congress to take action … view, worsened working conditions for our wildland firefighters—creating unsustainable workloads, inadequate pay and benefits, and a dwindling
Bacon, Panetta Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Waive Overtime Pay Cap and Protect Federal Firefighters
legislation would waive the overtime cap for federal wildland firefighters and ensure they receive mandatory rest and recuperation … Neguse (CO-02). Federal wildland firefighters are subject to an annual compensation cap, which includes base pay, overtime
Padilla, Sheehy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Permanently Expand Hazard Pay for Wildland Firefighters
Calif.) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) introduced the Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act . The bill provides hazard … wildland firefighters and smokejumpers for prescribed burns and training jumps, ensuring these brave first responders are recognized with
Curtis Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Hazard Pay for Wildland Firefighters
Senator John Curtis (R-UT) cosponsored the Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act, bipartisan legislation to provide hazard … wildland firefighters and smokejumpers for prescribed burns and training jumps, ensuring these brave first responders are recognized with
Sheehy, Padilla Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Hazard Pay for Wildland Firefighters
Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Hazard Pay for Wildland Firefighters U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senators Tim Sheehy and Alex … Padilla (D-Calif.) today introduced the Wildland Firefighter Hazard Pay Correction Act. The bill provides hazard
Bennet, Neguse, Colorado Democrats Demand Answers on DACA Renewal Backlog
care workers, first responders, law enforcement officers, and wildland firefighters during what is expected to be a severe
Curtis, Padilla Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Rural Water Infrastructure and Wildfire Readiness
protection and water resources in Arizona’s rural, wildland-urban interface communities have long faced increasing fire risk
Neguse, Bennet, Colorado Democrats Demand Answers on DACA Renewal Backlog
care workers, first responders, law enforcement officers, and wildland firefighters during what is expected to be a severe … care workers, first responders, law enforcement officers, and wildland firefighters during what is expected to be a severe
Padilla, Curtis, and Bipartisan Group of 4 Democrats and 4 Republicans Introduce Bill to Strengthen Rural Water Infrastructure and Wildfire Readiness
protection and water resources in Arizona’s rural, wildland-urban interface communities have long-faced increasing fire risk
The Wildfire Prevention Act Protects Communities and Improves Forest Health
bill is pro-first responder. Our nation’s wildland firefighters risk their lives to protect our forests
Cantwell & Colleagues Defend Crucial WA Wildfire Labs from Closures as Wildfire Season Begins
Forestry Sciences Laboratory in Wenatchee and the Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Laboratory in Seattle, both of which conduct … National Interagency Coordination Center issued an updated Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook and predicted the entire State
Bennet, Hickenlooper, Schiff, Colleagues Launch Inquiry into Trump’s Effort to Redirect Taxpayer Dollars from National Parks for Vanity Projects
consider the effect that establishing the U.S. Wildland Fire service would have on the NPS’s efforts
Curtis Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Better Protect and Compensate Federal Firefighters
Firefighters Act , bipartisan legislation to provide federal wildland firefighters dedicated rest and recuperation leave following extended deployments … formal rest and recuperation leave program for eligible wildland firefighters employed by the U.S. Forest Service and Department
Crow, Bennet Lead Colorado Democrats Demanding Answers On Threats to Forest Service During Fire Season
decline in hazardous fuels treatments? The proposed Wildland Fire Service consolidation includes plans to move wildfire mitigation from
Merkley, Harder Push to Increase Federal Response for Hazardous Wildfire Smoke
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
Neguse Joins Bennet, Colorado Delegation in Demanding Information on U.S. Forest Service Reorganization
federal, tribal, state, and local entities to manage wildland fire across national forests and grasslands. President Trump … decline in hazardous fuels treatments? The proposed Wildland Fire Service consolidation includes plans to move wildfire mitigation from
Bennet Leads Colorado Democratic Delegation to Demand Information on U.S. Forest Service Reorganization
strong advocate for the National Forest System, wildland fire risk reduction, healthy forests and watersheds, access to outdoor
Hickenlooper, Colorado Democratic Delegation Demand Information on U.S. Forest Service Reorganization
Forest Service workforce and has advocated for wildland fire risk reduction and healthy forests in the face … decline in hazardous fuels treatments? · The proposed Wildland Fire Service consolidation includes plans to move wildfire mitigation from