Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement

Formation date:|  1999
Member jurisdictions:|  5
Issue(s):|  Fire protection

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The Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement is an interstate compact between Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Its purpose is to "promote effective prevention, presuppression and control of forest fires in the northwest wildland." The compact also has congressional consent.[1][2]

## Contents

* 1 Text of the compact
* 2 See also
* 3 External links
* 4 Footnotes

## Text of the compact[edit]

The legislature of each member state passes the laws with certain modifications, but the core of the legislation remains the same.[2]

## See also[edit]

* Interstate compact

## External links[edit]

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* Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement \- 2018 Cooperative Operating Plan

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ OregonLaws.com, "§ 477.200, Northwest wildland fire protection agreement," accessed November 1, 2011
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Congress.gov, "Northwest Wildland Fire Protection Agreement," accessed February 9, 2016

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