#106, Do We Need A National Wildland Fire Service?
From BobbieOnFire by Bobbie Scopa
May 15, 2025 · 25 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential consolidation of federal wildland fire agencies into a single organization and the implications of current legislative efforts.
Currently in congress and in the Whitehouse, there is more than just talk about combining the 5 federal wildland fire agencies into one organization. There is a draft executive order floating around but more importantly there is language in the budget bill to move all of us under one organization within the Dept of Interior. […]
People in this episode
Host: Bobbie Scopa
Topics covered
- wildland fire service
- federal agencies
- government organization
- fire management
- legislation
Keywords
- wildland fire
- federal agencies
- consolidation
- legislation
- fire management
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Congress, Whitehouse, Dept of Interior
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