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Improved Wildfire Forecasting and Detection: Protecting Lives and Property

This act aims to enhance wildfire forecasting and detection, leading to quicker warnings and better protection of citizens' lives, health, and property. Through new technologies and inter-agency collaboration, residents will be safer, and economic losses from wildfires will be reduced.
Key points
Strengthening fire weather forecasting and early wildfire detection, meaning faster alerts for residents.
Improved communication about wildfire threats and smoke dispersion, aiding in evacuation and health protection decisions.
Utilization of drones and new technologies for monitoring and predicting wildfires, increasing the effectiveness of emergency responses.
Collaboration among multiple government agencies and experts to create a cohesive wildfire risk management system.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4075
Sponsor: Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]
Process start date: 2025-06-23