Office of Wildland Fire
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The Office of Wildland Fire is a U.S. federal office that coordinates and oversees national wildland fire management policy, budgeting, and programs across multiple land management agencies.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal government office
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wildland fire management organization ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
non-governmental organizations involved in wildland fire
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state and local fire agencies ⓘ tribal governments ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Bureau of Indian Affairs
ⓘ
U.S. Bureau of Land Management ⓘ
surface form:
Bureau of Land Management
National Park Service ⓘ U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ U.S. Forest Service ⓘ United States Geological Survey ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Geological Survey
|
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| field |
disaster risk reduction
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fire policy ⓘ natural resource management ⓘ wildland fire management ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ecosystem health in fire-prone landscapes
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firefighter safety ⓘ public safety in wildland fire environments ⓘ |
| hasRole |
coordinates national wildland fire management policy
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facilitates interagency coordination on wildland fire ⓘ oversees wildland fire management budgeting ⓘ oversees wildland fire management programs ⓘ provides leadership for federal wildland fire management ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal wildland fire activities on Department of the Interior lands ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mission |
to ensure effective, risk-informed wildland fire management across the Department of the Interior
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to promote resilient landscapes and fire-adapted communities ⓘ to support firefighter and public safety in wildland fire operations ⓘ |
| oversees |
Department of the Interior wildland fire management activities
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hazardous fuels reduction programs ⓘ post-fire rehabilitation and restoration programs ⓘ wildland fire preparedness programs ⓘ wildland fire suppression programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United States Department of the Interior
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surface form:
U.S. Department of the Interior Office of the Secretary
|
| partOf |
United States Department of the Interior
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surface form:
U.S. Department of the Interior
|
| responsibleFor |
developing wildland fire budget proposals for the Department of the Interior
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implementing the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy within the Department of the Interior ⓘ policy guidance on fire-adapted communities and resilience ⓘ policy guidance on hazardous fuels management ⓘ policy guidance on use of wildfire and prescribed fire ⓘ tracking and reporting federal wildland fire expenditures for Interior ⓘ |
| shortName | OWF ⓘ |
| typeOfBudget | wildland fire management appropriation ⓘ |
| worksOn |
climate change-related fire impacts
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community wildfire protection and preparedness ⓘ interagency fire operations coordination ⓘ wildfire risk reduction ⓘ |