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Assembly Natural Resources discussion centers on wildfire risk baseline, defensible‑space proposals; motion recorded as passed
Summary
Speakers at a California State Assembly Natural Resources Committee proceeding discussed developing a wildfire risk baseline, modeling mitigation scenarios, updating fire maps for urban configurations and annual defensible‑space inspections. The transcript records that a motion passed; the motion text and vote tally were not specified.
At a meeting of the California State Assembly Natural Resources Committee (date not specified), speakers discussed measures aimed at improving wildfire risk assessment and mitigation across fire‑prone areas of the state. Proposals described in the transcript included creating a statewide wildfire risk baseline to forecast potential costs and extent of fires, developing mitigation scenarios to compare investment strategies, updating state fire maps to reflect urban and wildland‑urban interface configurations, and instituting annual defensible‑space inspections for properties in fire‑prone areas.
The discussion focused on reliability and prioritization of investments. One participant urged that CAL FIRE and…
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