Emergency Measures To Provide Water Resources in California and Improve Disaster Response in Certain Areas

Document overview

Summary

Section 1 . Policy. For weeks, residents of the Los Angeles area have watched raging fires consume their homes, belongings, beloved pets, and childhood memories. Almost immediately, firefighters were unable to fight the blaze due to dry hydrants, empty reservoirs, and inadequate water infrastructure. Today, at least 28 people have lost their lives and thousands more have lost everything else, with some damage estimates calculating hundreds of billions of dollars in damage. This tragedy affects the entire Nation, so it is in the Nation's interest to ensure that California has what it needs to prevent and fight these fires and others in the future.…

When the Federal Register does not provide a substantive abstract, Civixly selects a meaningful passage from the official text or clearly labels a title-based fallback.