WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 063015

United States

(1) Wildfire NOTD subscriber Bruce Courtright, Chairman of the National Institute for the Elimination of Catastrophic Wildfire, sent along an article which discusses a plan to redirect $20 million from the EPA’s administrative account to the Wildland Fire Management Fund to be used for hazardous fuels reduction projects and proactive forest management activities
CONGRESS: Tipton amendment sends EPA funds to forest hazardous fuels reduction

(2) ABC News provided an overview of wildfire activity in the West, where hundreds have been evacuated
Wall of Wildfires Destroys Entire Neighborhoods in the West

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