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Weekly Wildfire Update: Operation Update, Region 3 Goes PL2, and the South Gets Busy. Forest Service\BLM Give Job Series\Wage Update. New Clean Air Rule Restricts Prescribed Burns.
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Weekly Wildfire Update: Operation Update, Region 3 Goes PL2, and the South Gets Busy. Forest Service\BLM Give Job Series\Wage Update. New Clean Air Rule Restricts Prescribed Burns.

The rule labels "Prescribed fire as worse for the environment than large municipal fireworks displays."
The Hotshot Wake Up
Apr 09, 2023
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On today’s show:

  • Spring fire season is here. The East Coast, Florida, and the South get busy.

  • The Southwest, Region 3, goes PL2.

  • Forest Service gives job series and wage increase updates.

  • Department of Interior is moving forward with series implementation before FS.

  • A new clear air rule makes prescribed fire more difficult.

  • More Exemptions are needed to conduct burns if implemented.

  • An Agency VS Agency battle.

  • Plus more.

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