🔥The Hotshot Wake Up Substack. Wildfire news and real-time updates on wildfires around the world. Interviews with professionals in the industry and weekly podcast coverage of wildfire events and incidents (posted 10/15/24)

A friend who is very familiar with wildfires and those who fight and manage them on state and federal lands recently told us about The Hotshot Wakeup Substack. (Thank you, friend!) You may want to check out this publication as it is relevant to those living in fire-prone areas of Western states.

Recent articles of special interest to those experiencing wildfire in Idaho and Montana:

• Montana Governor Piles On And Sends Scathing Letter To Forest Service Chief Moore. He expresses concerns over recent reinterpretations of long standing wildfire policy (10/14/24): 

• Montana Senator and Idaho Governor Question Forest Service About "Full Suppression" Fires. They ask for clarification regarding ongoing fires and push for better forest management (10/14/24): 

And one related to North Carolina:

• Wildfire Resources Evacuated From North Carolina Hurricane Relief After Militias Start "Hunting" Federal Employees (10/13/24):