The TORCH Act, Fix Our Forests act, and the Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act. The last would create and fund a team at Utah State to research forests and make a specific plan to prevent wildfires. Our geography is unique. We live in a mountainous region. It's arid. It is a dry climate. The types of trees that grow, as well as the plants that are the undergrowth associated with the forests are different than even in our neighboring state like Colorado. (01:20–01:27)
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Asserts that Utah's geography is unique, characterized by a mountainous, arid, and dry climate.
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