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Weed approves $1.58 million CAL FIRE grant for five-year fuel-mitigation project
Summary
Council authorized Resolution 50-2024 to accept a CAL FIRE fuel-mitigation grant totaling $1,581,440 to treat thousands of acres around Weed over a five-year program; the project includes machine thinning, hand thinning/piling/burning, herbicide application and an archaeological survey requirement.
The Weed City Council voted to authorize Mayor Parham or the city manager to execute a CAL FIRE fuel mitigation grant (Agreement 5TR23113) totaling $1,581,440 to reduce wildfire risk on lands around the city.
Fire staff said the grant covers treatment across the mapped mitigation area and described project costs and phases: machine thinning ($870,000); hand thinning, piling and burning…
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