Governor
Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday, April 8, that $536 million will be authorized early to prepare for the upcoming fire season, reports
These funds are part of the $1 billion being put toward statewide firefighting efforts. We have got to do more in terms of forest management, Newsom said at a press conference in Fresno. We have got to do more in terms of vegetation management.
The additional funds for Cal Fire will provide them with resources for thinning forests, carrying out planned burns, and building fuel breaks near around areas prone to wildfires, according to
CBS8. Yes, we are going to get more C-130s, said Newsom. Yes, we have more Blackhawk helicopters coming in.
California Allocates Huge Budget To Prepare For Wildfires
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