Wildfire Management : Federal Funding and Related Statistics.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Budget--United States.

Budget.

United States.

Disaster relief.

Fire prevention.

Forest fires.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (23 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

PDF

Summary:

Explains wildfire management, which is a series of coordinated activities undertaken at all levels of government to resolve wildfire events that occur. Provides wildfire management statistics, and presents wildfire management appropriations from FY2008 to present. Discusses wildfire suppression appropriation calculations, Administration FY2015 wildfire management budget request, and potential wildfire suppression funding alternatives. Includes tables and graphs.

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-R4-3077c in the 2014 issue.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Mar. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Wildfire Management

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.