Federal shutdown has halted training, other wildfire prep — and it could get worse
10 January 2019 Published by https://www.bnd.com/ USA – Washington – Training has been halted for thousands of western firefighters. The U.S. Forest Service can’t award contracts for needed equipment. In forests across the West, no federal employees are doing work to reduce dry “fuel” that feeds catastrophic blazes. These are some of the impacts of […]