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Washington firefighters aid in battling wildfires across southern states
Firefighters from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have been dispatched to assist with wildfires in several states.
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How Washington State pioneered an ‘all hands, all lands’ wildfire prevention strategy
Ryan Rodruck / WA DNR The DNR uses forest science and fire risk modeling to assess which communities and forests are at greatest risk. Working with state and federal agencies and local communities ...
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Federal funding chaos is hampering WA state planning for wildfire season, officials say
the wildfire communications manager for the state DNR. The federal government is the biggest partner for DNR and owns 43% of the public land in Washington and supplies about $30 million to the DNR ...
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As wildfire season approaches, budget woes and federal uncertainty have put states' plans at risk
SEATTLE — Budget woes, combined with cuts to the federal wildfire ... state Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Dave Upthegrove told The Associated Press in an email. "The cuts make ...