Secretaries Rollins and Burgum sign joint fire memo to bolster wildfire preparedness

Secretaries Rollins and Burgum sign joint fire memo to bolster wildfire preparedness

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the plan involves coordination across President Trump's cabinet and partnerships with state, local, and Tribal entities. Officials say that the effort aims to enhance the nation's wildland firefighting system.

USDA to deploy 'non-fire' workers during 2025 wildfire season

As the U.S. moves towards peak fire season, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has signed a memo signaling the Department of Agriculture’s approach to wildfire response under the Trump administration. The memo – signed on Tuesday 20 May – directs the Forest Service to take several actions over the next 30 days, including policy … Continue reading "Non-fire forest workers to be deployed during 2025 wildfires, USDA head says" The post No…

Secretary Rollins and Secretary Burgum Sign Joint Fire Memo Ahead of Peak Fire Season, Receive Fire Briefing at Forest Service Fire Desk

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum today signed a joint memo (PDF, 693 KB) on wildfire preparedness, ensuring our two Departments…