On March 12, 2024, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing to discuss findings and recommendations for the Wildland and Fire Mitigation and Management Commission. This hearing provided members of Congress and witnesses the opportunity to discuss new and potential policies to address the nation’s wildfire crisis.

TCIA has had a growing interest in wildfire-mitigation and -management strategies, and used the hearing as an opportunity to submit a letter for the record to provide its thoughts on ways Congress can improve vegetation management as it relates to wildfires.

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