U.S. EPA Issues Policy Guidance to Remove Barriers for Prescribed Fires
The policy guidance directs EPA regional offices to work with local, state, tribal, and federal partners to remove barriers for prescribed fires in State Implementation Plans.
U.S. Forest Service Invests Nearly $32 Million to Reduce Wildfire Risk in California
The Forest Service investments include over $7 million through the Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Program and nearly $25 million through the Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program.
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Address Economic Consequences of the State’s Climate and Wildfire Crisis
The order will further stabilize the insurance market and utility sector, make insurance more affordable and accessible, protect ratepayers, ensure compensation for wildfire survivors, and more.
CAL FIRE and the Community Wildfire Planning Center Awarded for Training Program
The American Planning Association recognized The Land Use Planning for Wildfires in California training program for the 2025 National Planning Award for Resiliency & Sustainability.
