Western States Move to be Less Reliant on Fed Resources. Montana Votes on $186M to Stage Resources Locally. Idaho Trains its Loggers to Fight Fire. $1.6B Wildfire Lawsuit Moves Forward in Oregon.
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Oregon Governor's Plan to Provide Firefighter Training for Loggers
If there's a PL5 and everybody else is sucking up resources This basically guarantees the state of Montana retains those resources And isn't fighting for him. If you are a wildland firefighting company in Montana It's 186 million dollars for you to divvy up with all the other resources in the state We'll see if it passes. I'm gonna be in Montana next week So I might pop my head in the door and just take a little tour I'd love to see what they got going on there But again, if you are a Wildland Firefighter this is the golden ticket really.
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