The National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 aims to expand the use of prescribed fire on federal lands to manage ecosystems and reduce wildfire risks.

The National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 directs the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to increase the use of prescribed fires on federal lands. It emphasizes the importance of cultural burning by Indian Tribes and Indigenous practitioners. The act establishes a Collaborative Prescribed Fire Program to fund and implement prescribed fire projects, prioritizing large-scale projects that benefit federal lands. It also aims to develop landscape-scale prescribed fire plans and enhance collaboration with state, tribal, and local governments.

The National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 aims to expand the use of prescribed fire on federal lands to manage ecosystems and reduce wildfire risks.

The National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 directs the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to increase the use of prescribed fires on federal lands. It emphasizes the importance of cultural burning by Indian Tribes and Indigenous practitioners. The act establishes a Collaborative Prescribed Fire Program to fund and implement prescribed fire projects, prioritizing large-scale projects that benefit federal lands. It also aims to develop landscape-scale prescribed fire plans and enhance collaboration with state, tribal, and local governments.