Sen. Crapo: Weekly Column - Health Of Idaho Forests Is Key To Addressing Wildfire Costs
April 18, 2023
April 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following column on April 17, 2023:
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Health Of Idaho Forests Is Key To Addressing Wildfire Costs
Idaho has the unfortunate distinction of being in the top five states for acres burned by wildfire in 2022, including the disastrous Moose Fire that impacted Salmon, Idaho, and other nearby communities. The Moose Fire burned for more than 100 days and consumed more than 130,000 acres. Wildfires ar . . .
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Health Of Idaho Forests Is Key To Addressing Wildfire Costs
Idaho has the unfortunate distinction of being in the top five states for acres burned by wildfire in 2022, including the disastrous Moose Fire that impacted Salmon, Idaho, and other nearby communities. The Moose Fire burned for more than 100 days and consumed more than 130,000 acres. Wildfires ar . . .