For communities that face a high risk of wildfires, additional money is being released from the Forest Service. Up to $250 million in Community Wildfire Defense grants for selected vulnerable areas is earmarked to be dispersed, with $5.3 million of the total going to the Northern Region.
Federal officials are seeking public comment on the plan, which also affects some boat ramps and backcountry camping in the Daniel Boone National Forest.
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