Tribe: Shoshone Paiute Tribes
View Source Document: Shoshone Paiute Tribes Climate Resilience Plan
Year: 2020
Topic: Protect homes, buildings, and facilities from wildfire.
Identify old or current equipment and technologies necessary to improve fire suppression for Duck Valley.
Change the Fire Department’s wildfire mitigation policy to include climate change projections for Duck Valley so that the department is...
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.
Adopt a tribal ordinance to enforce the Tribes WUI building codes and regulations.
Identify funding to offer incentives for vegetation management, defensible space, and removal of fire hazardous materials for Duck Valley.
Develop comprehensive Duck Valley Wildfire Plan.
