West Region Wildfire Council

The Fuels Program directly supports vegetation management fuels reduction/mitiation projects in high wildfire risk areas within the region. The fuels program offers a vegetation management cost share program which provides technical and financial assistance to plan and implement strategic fuel breaks, defsible space projects and other priority fuels reduction projects. The fuels program has resulted in wildire risk reduction on 10,000 private wildland urban interface acres helping to protect hundreds of at risk homes.