Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act to improve health of federal wildland firefighters.
The Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act establishes a comprehensive initiative to improve the health of federal wildland firefighters. It creates the Federal Wildland Firefighter Health and Wellbeing Program, headed by a Program Director appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. The Act mandates the development of a Wildland Firefighter Health Strategy, implemented through the Wellbeing Program, focusing on reducing occupational exposures and improving health outcomes.
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