Fire fighting support bill passes WA House
House Bill 1498 would authorize the Department of Natural Resources to use wildfire suppression funding to assist local and tribal fire departments with aerial fire response capabilities during the initial attack phase of fighting a wildland fire.
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OLYMPIA – Legislation to fund aerial fire suppression assistance for small and rural fire departments passed the state House Wednesday.
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