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Wood thinned from forests prevents wildfires and heats Native American homes
An elegant solution to multiple challenges In 2018 tribal members invested in a truckload of wood for Tribal elders, and the program had such high demand that in 2021 members volunteered to take logs ...
How wood gathered from federal forests heats Native American homes — and can help reduce wildfires
Thinning the forests can help reduce the risk, of wildfires, but discarding the logs was an issue - until the partnership with the tribes started. Now the foundation provides wood to 8 tribes, ...
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Wood thinned from forests prevents wildfires and heats Native American homes
and the program had such high demand that in 2021 members volunteered to take logs damaged by the Tamarack Fire from the U.S. Forest Service. The tribe processed and bundled the wood and completed ...
‘One of the riskiest places in the US’: Southwest Idaho All-Lands Partnership targets high wildfire risk in the Gem State
The Southwest Idaho All-Lands Partnership is working on fire mitigation throughout the Gem State, before the flames come.
Audit shows Nevada forestry division failed to bill $33M in out-of-state firefighting costs
An audit found that the Nevada Division of Forestry provided more than $32 million worth of firefighting equipment and services to other states between 2020 and 2024 without billing for those services ...
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Audit shows Nevada forestry division failed to bill $33M in out-of-state firefighting costs
When a fire starts in another state then burns into Nevada, such as the 2021 Tamarack Fire that burned nearly 69,000 acres across California and Nevada, costs are shared between the states and ...
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Audit shows Nevada forestry division failed to bill $33M in out-of-state firefighting costs
The Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) provided more than $32 million worth of firefighting equipment and services to other states between 2020 and 2024 without billing for those services ...