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California Receives $600 Million In Federal Funding For Wildfire Recovery

Governor Gavin Newsom and Vice President Kamala Harris clap during a trip to the San Bernardino National Forest discussing the $600 million in federal funding.

California is set to receive hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds to help with community recovery from recent wildfires. On Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the federal government would be providing $600 million to aid communities recovering from California wildfires. With the $600 million in federal funding, the focus is to help areas burned by wildfires ...

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Garcia, Other Representatives Introduce Bill To Improve Wildfire Detection

Representative Mike Garcia speaks to press at podium

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has introduced a bipartisan bill to use more resources for wildfire detection along with other members of the House of Representatives. The Fire Information and Reaction Enhancement (FIRE) Act, introduced in the House of Representatives Wednesday, would focus assets in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on wildfire forecasting and detection and improve the ...

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