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These entities work together to provide leadership, policy oversight, and coordination to the nation's wildland fire programs. In recent years, the shared mission at NIFC has grown to include all types of fire management, including hazardous fuels treatments, integrated fire and land-use planning, and more.
The highest concentration of high risk wildfire zones are located in Oregon's southwest, central and eastern areas, ing to the map.
NIFC's primary mission is to provide cooperative leadership, technical expertise, people and equipment for national and international wildland fire management and emergency assistance.
Oregon/Washington Fire Management. The BLM Oregon and Washington Fire Program manages fires across 16.1 million acres of public lands. The number one priority is always firefighter and public safety.
As Oregon's largest fire department, ODF's Fire Protection Program protects 16 million acres of forest, a $60 billion asset. These lands consist of privately owned forests as well as some public lands, including state-owned forests and, by contract, US Bureau of Land Management forests in western Oregon.
NIFC was established in 1965 as the Boise Interagency Fire Center (BIFC) when the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), USDA Forest Service (USFS) and National Weather Service (NWS) recognized the need to pool resources, cut costs, and coordinate national fire suppression and planning efforts.
The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) campus is located in Boise, Idaho adjacent to the Boise Airport.
National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) | USAGov. Official websites use .
California's wildfire building code, Chapter 7A, went into effect in 2008, and it mandates fire-resistant siding, tempered glass, vegetation management, and vents for attics and crawlspaces designed to resist embers and flames.
Whether sparked by lightning or human-caused, wildfires can harm fish and wildlife habitat and damage nearby homes or other structures. They're often costly to extinguish and can negatively affect air and water quality.
