With The West Facing Brutal Fire Season, Biden Says He’ll Hire More Federal Firefighters And Raise Pay

Video Credit: CBS 13 Sacramento
Published on June 30, 2021 - Duration: 01:43s

With The West Facing Brutal Fire Season, Biden Says He’ll Hire More Federal Firefighters And Raise Pay

The Biden administration said Wednesday it is hiring more federal firefighters - and immediately raising their pay - as officials ramp up response efforts in the face of a severe drought that is setting the stage for another destructive summer of intense wildfires across the West.


You are here

Related videos from verified sources

President Biden Discusses Dangers Posed By Wildfires This Year 01:44
Video credit: CBS 5 SF KPIX - Published on June 30, 2021 

Federal Firefighters Get Pay Raise 00:28
Video credit: CBS 4 Denver - Published on June 30, 2021 

Containment Increases At Sylvan Fire As Acreage Remains Stagnant 00:11
Video credit: CBS 4 Denver - Published on June 28, 2021 

You might like