It will reduce wildfire hazards through mechanical thinning, prescribed fire utility line vegetation work hazard, tree removal, and grazing. It is essentially a tool for wildfire prevention, and it streamlines many current practices. The bill will also support our wildland firefighters so that we can put more boots on the ground during fire season. Wildfires are devastating communities across America and especially in the West. Wyoming is no exception. (01:25–01:32)
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Asserts that the Wildfire Prevention Act will support wildland firefighters to increase ground presence during fire season.
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