US, Nonprofit Work With Landowners To Reduce Wildfire Risk

DENVER (AP) — The federal government and a nonprofit group say they’ll work with private property owners to reduce the risk of major wildfires and protect rivers in the West.
The U.S. Forest Service, the Natural Resources Conservation Service and the the American Forest Foundation said Tuesday the $5 million program will include California, Colorado, Montana and Oregon.
Another project will be selected in the Four Corners region, which includes Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.