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Borger’s mitigation program earns national recognition; city outlines fuel-reduction and emergency preparations
Summary
Officials said the city’s mitigation program — including a 7-mile prescribed burn and 28 mapped fuel-reduction modules — was selected for the National Wildfire Mitigation Hero Award and staff described fuel-reduction, Firewise certification and new AI camera and generator resources ahead of high fire weather.
City staff briefed the Borger City Council on recent wildfire-mitigation work and emergency preparations as the region moves into a season of elevated fire risk.
Bradley said the city completed a 7-mile prescribed burn and that the community’s mitigation program was selected for the 2026 National Wildfire Mitigation Hero Award. “That is actually the highest mitigation award in the country for mitigation efforts,” Bradley said, and noted the 2024 wildfire stopped…
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