Executive Order 14308: Empowering Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response

What the order contains

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• Sec. 1. Purpose
• Sec. 2. Streamlining Federal Wildland Fire Governance
• Sec. 3. Encouraging Local Wildfire Preparedness and Response
• Sec. 4. Strengthening Wildfire Mitigation
• Sec. 5. Modernizing Wildfire Prevention and Response
• Sec. 6. General Provisions

Section 1, quoted from the order

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The devastation of the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires shocked the American people and highlighted the catastrophic consequences when State and local governments are unable to quickly respond to such disasters. In too many cases, including in California, a slow and inadequate response to wildfires is a direct result of reckless mismanagement and lack of preparedness. Wildfires threaten every region, yet many local government entities continue to disregard commonsense preventative measures. Firefighters across the country are forced to rely on outdated technology and face challenges in quickly responding to wildfires because of unnecessary regulation and bureaucracy. […]