Gem County ratifies disaster declaration for Paddock fire and backs joint FMAG application

Aug 12, 2024

Gem County commissioners ratified a disaster declaration tied to the Aug. 7 Paddock fire, amended it to expire Sept. 7, and supported joining Payette and Washington counties in applying for a Fire Management Assistance Grant with conditions on allowable fund uses.

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Gem County commissioners ratified a disaster declaration related to the Paddock fire and agreed to participate in a joint Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) application with neighboring counties.

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