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Wyoming State Forester Kelly Norris Testifies in Senate on Wildfire Risk

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources · March 12, 2024

At a Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing, Wyoming State Forester Kelly Norris testified about top recommendations from the wildfire mitigation and management commission, urging modernization of mutual-aid compacts, sustained funding for state and volunteer firefighting, expanded Good Neighbor Authority roles and cross-boundary fuel treatments, and warned that some national initiatives could conflict with wildfire priorities.

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