S. 902, titled the “Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025,” aims to establish a standard for how quickly wildland fire incidents are responded to on federal lands in the United States. The bill requires the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior to set a standard response time...
Simple Explanation
The Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025 wants the people in charge of forests in the U.S. to try to get help to wildfires really fast, within 30 minutes, to keep them from getting worse. They also need to plan together to make sure they always have enough firefighters and equipment ready, even when there isn't a fire.