Kotek signs $218M bill to cover 2024's historic wildfire season
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill on Friday allocating $218 million to cover costs after the state's historic wildfire season.
The Oregon legislature passed the funding package, under Senate Bill 5801, during a special session on Thursday.
The bill allocates $191.5 million Oregon Department of Forestry and $26.6 million to the Oregon State Fire Marshall to pay firefighters, local fire services and vendors who responded to the state's wildfires. More...
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