US to add $103 million for wildfire risk reduction and burned area restoration

Posted on June 27, 2022   |  

• The funding will also pay for building an interagency wildland firefighter health and well-being program.
• The U.S. is facing one of its worst wildfire seasons due to which over 30,000 wildfires burned 4,600 square miles, which is beyond the 10-year average for the same period.