Governor Newsom signed an executive order doubling down on California’s commitment to fire prevention by expanding the state’s use of beneficial fire
Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order directing state agencies to reduce red tape and expand tools to safely deploy prescribed fire.
Governor Newsom signed an executive order doubling down on California’s commitment to fire prevention by expanding the state’s use of beneficial fire
Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order directing state agencies to reduce red tape and expand tools to safely deploy prescribed fire.

Governor Newsom signed an executive order doubling down on California’s commitment to fire prevention by expanding the state’s use of beneficial fire — also known as prescribed burns and cultural fire — as a tool to reduce catastrophic wildfire risk.
The Karuk Tribe is incredibly proud of the Governor’s proclamation and all the work to co-develop this executive order. Our continued and dedicated work with many partners throughout the state has culminated in this major achievement.
Read more about it here: As Trump cuts fire response, Governor Newsom expands the state’s fire prevention strategy using proven beneficial fire techniques | Governor of California
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