Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Missoula details Community Wildfire Defense Grant work, BLM cost-share for home fuel reduction

5967622 · October 14, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Tim LaRoche, Missoula County wildfire mitigation staff, briefed the committee that the county has a $4.8 million Community Wildfire Defense Grant and complementary BLM cost-share projects to support vegetation management around structures.

Tim LaRoche, Missoula County wildfire mitigation staff, briefed the committee on wildfire grants and community fuel-reduction projects on Oct. 14.

LaRoche said the county received a Community Wildfire Defense Grant of about $4.8 million and has spent roughly $700,000 to date while assembling a four-person team to implement the work. The CWDG funding supports countywide vegetation-management projects outside a few excluded communities…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans