Tag: prescribed_burning

Newsom Signs Wildfire Package, Codifying Fast-Track Rules for 500+ Prevention Projects

29 Sep 2026 5:31 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

California enacts laws to speed wildfire mitigation, expand prescribed burning, create a CAL FIRE innovation unit and home-hardening loans after fast-tracking 500 projects across 130,000 acres.

Politics and Government USA Environment Climate Change State Governments Disasters Energy Legal Gavin Newsom California wildfires CAL FIRE wildfire prevention prescribed burning home hardening Fire Innovation Unit California Governors Office