Expressing support for the recognition of May 4 through May 10, 2025, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.

United States119th CongressHRES-383House of Representatives
Updated: May 5, 2025

Summary

The House of Representatives expresses its support for the designation of May 4 through May 10, 2025 , as Wildfire Preparedness Week . This national event is intended to educate the public on crucial fire safety and preparedness measures. The resolution underscores the importance of increasing awareness of wildfire threats and promoting knowledge of lifesaving tactics through educational initiatives and community programming. Furthermore, the resolution supports resources and educational efforts that communicate how affected communities can implement preventative measures. These include instituting early warning systems , reducing unplanned human ignitions, and safely and efficiently evacuating people and their animals. It also encourages increased awareness and preparedness for wildfires and subsequent suppression efforts, highlighting the need for proactive steps to enhance fire resilience.

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  2. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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