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i_wmrc_2018a_2018-08-21t13:08:54z3 Hearing Summary




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BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO STATE FOREST SERVICE

INTERIM COMMITTEE  WILDFIRE MATTERS REVIEW COMMITTEE
Date Aug 21, 2018      
Location SCR 352



Colorado State Forest Service - Committee Discussion Only


02:57:29 PM  
Mike Lester, representing the Colorado State Forest Service, distributed two handouts [Attachments A and B], and discussed methods for increasing effectiveness for wildfire mitigation.
03:00:02 PM  
Mr. Lester discussed several programs that allow the CSFS to partner with other stakeholders to increase effectiveness of wildfire fighting and mitigation efforts, including the Good Neighbor Authority, the Forest to Faucets Partnership, the 2 States - 3 Rivers - 2 Regions Partnership, community wildfire protection plans, and the Forest Restoration and Wildfire Risk Mitigation Grant Program.






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