Wildfire season off to cool start as Trump administration mobilizes to reduce risk

As a relatively quiet wildfire season nears its end in the West, the Interior Department has undertaken 2,500 fuel mitigation projects in 10 Western states to clear brush, fortify firebreaks and thin overgrown forests on fire-prone public lands, in accordance with President Trump’s Dec. 18 executive order on reducing wildfire risk.

Wildfire season off to cool start as Trump administration mobilizes to reduce risk

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