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“Federal agencies should create teams to move forest project reviews, permits, consultations, and field work faster, while also keeping forest plans current and monitoring forest conditions.”
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“Communities should get federal help to harden homes, create defensible space, improve warning systems, use safer building practices, research wildfire-resistant designs, apply for several grants through one process, and update which communities qualify as at risk.”
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“A federal program should help communities reduce wildfire risk near homes and developed areas, especially where communities meet wildlands.”
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“Federal agencies should be able to carry out wildfire risk projects in fireshed areas, including tree thinning, planned burns, fuel breaks, dangerous-tree removal, spraying, reseeding, grazing, and work named in local fire plans.”
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“Some wildfire, forest health, hazard tree, and fireshed projects should move faster through planning, environmental review, and lawsuits, including larger projects that can skip full review and limits on restarting some endangered species reviews for older land-use plans.”
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“Federal officials should be able to name high-risk wildfire areas and study their wildfire risks without doing NEPA environmental review for those planning steps.”
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“Federal agencies should map high-risk wildfire areas, assess what work is needed, set project goals and schedules, let the public comment, show project information online, keep forest plans updated, and report fuel-reduction results more clearly.”
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“People challenging some fireshed or forest projects should face shorter filing deadlines and narrower court options, including limits on when courts can stop work after finding legal problems.”
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“Federal agencies should expand planned burns by funding training, staffing, public outreach, partner agreements, cross-boundary burns, liability training and coverage for some participants, smoke coordination with air-quality officials, and larger landscape burn plans.”
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“The Agriculture Department and Interior Department should post their annual wildfire fuel reduction reports on public websites.”
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“Several federal wildfire-related grants should use one online place and one common application form.”
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“Federal land agencies should create standard wildfire fuel data procedures within 90 days and regularly check that the data is entered on time, accurate, and tied to real fuel reduction work on the ground.”
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“When a Governor or Tribe asks, federal land officials should have to make or update wildfire stewardship agreements that can include joint risk studies and recommendations about fireshed areas?”
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“Federal agencies should consider using grazing animals, where it fits the land, to reduce grasses and other vegetation that can feed wildfires.”
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“Many new wildfire, forest, and assistance authorities should end after several years, often seven to ten years, unless Congress renews them or makes them permanent.”
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“Utilities should inspect power lines, manage trees and brush near electric facilities, and maintain safer power-line corridors in fire-prone areas to reduce the chance that electrical equipment starts or worsens a wildfire.”
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“Utilities and federal agencies should be able to move faster on vegetation work near power lines on federal land, including review deadlines, a faster NEPA path for routine clearing, and safer electrical corridors to reduce wildfire risk.”
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“Federal agencies should report what kind of wildfire fuel reduction work was done, whether it was part of a managed wildfire or a planned project, and how much the work cost per treated acre.”
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