BOISE, Idaho — Governor Brad Little outlines 10 priorities to reduce impacts of wildfire. Flanked by dozens of firefighters at the Safe Wise Garden at the Idaho Botanical Garden, Governor Little discussed his plans to make Idaho a safer place from wildfires.
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Firefighters joined Idaho Governor Brad Little at the Idaho Botanical Garden on August 23 to discuss the state’s wildfire response and new improvements to that process.
The full press conference from Friday, August 23 is available below:
Press Conference: Gov. Little talks Gem State wildfires at Idaho Botanical Garden
The conference opened with Governor Little and Idaho Department of Lands Director Dustin Miller discussing the wildfire management situation in the state. Idaho’s population growth has increased the number of human-caused fires and moved more residents closer …