Tribe: Shoshone Paiute Tribes
View Source Document: Shoshone Paiute Tribes Climate Resilience Plan
Year: 2020
Topic: Protect homes, buildings, and facilities from wildfire.
Fund the replacement of old or current equipment and technologies necessary to improve fire suppression for Duck Valley.
Update the Wildfire Emergency Management Plan.
Update the Wildfire Prevention Plan.
Develop a controlled burn permit program to ensure ranchers and other private landowners are complying with Fire Department policies.
Adopt a tribal ordinance to enforce the controlled burn permit program.
Update Grazing Plan (Natural Resources Department) to use grazing as a fuel reduction strategy.
Update Wildfire Management Plan (Fire Department) to use grazing as a fuel reduction strategy.
Support and participate in annual Interagency Fire Management Council meetings before and after fire season.
Ensure the Interagency Fire Management Council meetings integrate climate change (wildfire) projections into operations.
Support and continue to participate in annual Northeast Nevada Fire Operations Group meetings.
Ensure the Northeast Nevada Fire Operations Group meetings integrate climate change (wildfire) projections into operations.
Develop a tribal ordinance to enforce policies in the Wildfire Prevention Plan (consider visitors and residents).
