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Spencer Cox: “We have $120 million that we've set aside that can help with…”

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Gov. Spencer Cox announces temporary statewide fireworks restrictions

Published | Video Starts at 25:16

And we've done more, as far as I know, than any other state out there when it comes to preparing for these types of events. We've been putting money aside every single year to prepare for the worst year. We have $120 million that we've set aside that can help with fire suppression, can also help with fire rehabilitation. which is the other piece. Once the fires get out, you've got a lot of work to do. Because when the rains do come, then the mudslides come, the ash gets washed into water systems. (25:16–25:23)

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