Wyoming’s Ruffing to head WIR for affiliate’s 50th year Commissioner Donna Ruffing, Niobrara County, Wyo., was installed as the 50th president of the Western Interstate Region on May 28 at WIR’s Annual Conference in Weber County, Utah.
Community Wildfire Protection Plan Handbook The handbook offers a detailed description of how to create a community wildfire protection plan as allowed by the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 (HFRA). It is a step-by-step guide for local communities in wildfire prone areas to better prepare and reduce the future risks of catastrophic wildfires.
WIR 2003 heats up in Nevada While temperatures hovered in the upper 90s outside, cool heads prevailed inside as Don Davis, commissioner of Rio Blanco County, Colo. was elected the new Western Interstate Region (WIR) president on May 30 at the WIR Annual Conference in Washoe County (Sparks), Nev.