OpportunityTitle: BLM NV Smith Valley Hazardous Fuels Reduction Program
CategoryExplanation: Wildland Urban Interface - Accomplishments lend to making public lands less likely to experience a catastrophic wildfire. Should a wildfire occur, firefighters will be safer when conducting fire suppression efforts in areas where hazardous fuels will be reduced
Description: Enhancing the wildland fire protection and defensible space in the wildland urban interface (WUI) areas of Lyon County, Nevada is under the jurisdiction of Smith Valley Fire Protection District. This project is to aid in the removal of vegetative biomass thereby lowering the threat of wildfire in the wildland interface areas adjacent to public lands.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: susan_kaller@blm.gov
GrantorContactText: Susan Kaller, Grants Management Specialist, 775-861-6559&lt;br/&gt;susan_kaller@blm.gov&lt;br/&gt;