Washington Senate Joins House In Passing Forest Health/Wildfire Suppression Bill | Spokane Public Radio

The Washington Senate has unanimously approved a wildfire prevention and forest health bill.

The legislation has several components. One creates a wildfire account into which the state would deposit $125 million each biennium. That would pay for programs that help to make communities and forested areas less susceptible to wildfires.

Source: Washington Senate Joins House In Passing Forest Health/Wildfire Suppression Bill | Spokane Public Radio