Council authorizes application for wildfire‑mitigation grants for Little Sand Creek watershed Council authorized applying for Idaho Department of Lands Wildland Urban Interface funding (up to $240,000, 15% city match) and accepted a $50,000 US Fish & Wildlife Service earmark for shaded‑fuel treatments in the Little Sand Creek watershed; staff and consulting foresters outlined proposed shaded fuel breaks, roadside treatments and maintenance requirements.

Councilors have taken a bold step towards wildfire safety by approving a grant application to fund crucial hazard reduction work in the Little Sand Creek watershed.

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