Wildfires: CRS Experts

May 25, 2016 (R40884)

The following table provides access to names and contact information for CRS experts on policy concerns relating to wildfires. Policy areas identified include federal forest management; wildfire management and policy; federal firefighting assistance in the Department of Homeland Security; federal emergency management policy; federal preparedness system and response plan; hazard mitigation; Armed Forces and National Guard; supplemental disaster funding; and agriculture, conservation, and rural lands assistance.

Legislative Issues	Name/Title	Phone	Email
Federal Forest Management and Wildfire Management and Policy
	[author name scrubbed] Specialist in Natural Resources Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
Federal Firefighting Assistance in Department of Homeland Security
	[author name scrubbed] Specialist in Science and Technology	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
Federal Emergency Management Policy
	[author name scrubbed] Analyst in Emergency Management Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
	Bruce R. Lindsay Analyst in Emergency Management Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
	Jared Brown Analyst in Emergency Management and Homeland Security Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
Federal Preparedness System and Response Plan
	Jared Brown Analyst in Emergency Management and Homeland Security Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
	Bruce R. Lindsay Analyst in Emergency Management Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
Hazard Mitigation
	[author name scrubbed] Analyst in Emergency Management Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
Armed Forces and National Guard (defense support to civil authorities)
	[author name scrubbed] Specialist in Military Manpower Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
Supplemental Disaster Funding
	Bruce R. Lindsay Analyst in Emergency Management Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
	William L. Painter Analyst in Emergency Management and Homeland Security Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]
Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Lands Assistance
	[author name scrubbed] Specialist in Agricultural Conservation and Natural Resources Policy	[phone number scrubbed]	[email address scrubbed]

Author Contact Information

[author name scrubbed], Specialist in Natural Resources Policy ([email address scrubbed], [phone number scrubbed])