Washington state exploring ways to increase access to firefighting aircraft

Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz has been outspoken recently about the need for her state to have adequate resources to prevent and suppress wildland fires. She is supporting a bill before the Legislature that would appropriate $125 million over the next two years and create long-term, dedicated funding for wildfire response, forest restoration, … The post Washington state exploring ways to increase access to firefighting aircraft appeared first on Fire Aviation.

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