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Commission approves countywide wildfire protection plan and agreement
Summary
Fire Marshal Kevin Lloyd presented the county wildfire protection plan and agreement (item 2606), which the state has signed off on; commissioners approved the plan. Lloyd said the fuels crew completed around 14,000 acres of mitigation work last year.
Kevin Lloyd, the county fire marshal, presented the countywide wildfire protection plan and agreement (item 2606), explaining it covers responses to wildland-urban interface areas across the county and sets mitigation priorities.
"State signed it off already. So now it's just up to you guys," Lloyd told the commission, summarizing that the plan and agreement are complete and that state approval has been secured. Lloyd said last year's fuels crew completed about 14,000 acres of mitigation work through cutting, piling, burning and mulching.
Commissioner Perry moved to approve the county wildfire protection plan and agreement 2606 as presented; Commissioner Bingham seconded, and the motion passed. Lloyd noted ongoing mitigation projects and recent equipment purchases.
