Roper to head Nevada Division of Forestry

CARSON CITY — Bob Roper has been named as the new administrator of the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) in the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Roper brings to the position extensive leadership experience and proven management capability. He will join the Division on Feb. 2. Roper, current chairman — beginning in 2004 – of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Wildland Fire Policy Committee, was Fire Chie