JFAC rejects wildland firefighter funding requests
BOISE — The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee voted down two separate requests from the Idaho Department of Lands to restore wildfire funding.
The pair of votes establish cuts for the department that went beyond the 3% reductions recommended by Gov. Brad Little and were previously warned to significantly impact Idaho’s ability to combat more costly fire seasons.
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