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Witnesses testified about forest fires in Colorado and how statutory, regulatory and administrative requirements affect national forest management. They also talked about dead fuel removal a…

Officials testified about the development of a national forest fire plan and the allocation of funds for the plan. Among the issues addressed were the devastation of the previous summer’s fi…

Panels of experts talked about the costs and consequences of wildfires in the Southwest U.S, particularly the Los Alamos fire. They also talked about preventative measures.

Witnesses testified about federal efforts to control wildfires in the West and South. Among the issues they addressed were on-going efforts to fight fires, different methods available to fig…

Representatives heard testimony about the threat of wildfires in national forests released in a recent report by the General Accounting Office. The report stated that a large portion of the …

The House Resources subcommittee heard testimony on state, federal and local interagency coordination for forest fire fighting and fire suppression. Federal expenditures on fighting wildfire…