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Wildfire Preparedness Month: Enhancing Community Safety

This resolution aims to designate May 2025 as National Wildfire Preparedness Month. Its purpose is to raise awareness of wildfire threats and promote actions that help protect homes, families, and animals from their effects. Citizens will learn how to reduce fire risks and prepare for potential evacuations.
Key points
Increased wildfire awareness: May 2025 will be dedicated to educating the public about the growing risk of wildfires across the United States.
Practical tips for citizens: Methods for protecting homes, such as using fire-resistant materials and proper vegetation management around properties, will be promoted.
Evacuation planning: The importance of preparing evacuation plans for people and animals will be emphasized to ensure safety in case of a threat.
Community support: Collaboration at all government levels and with non-governmental organizations is encouraged to enhance wildfire readiness and resilience.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_467
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Process start date: 2025-06-03