The State Forester Firewarden, with the approval of the Director of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, may enter into a cooperative agreement with federal, state and local agencies for the purpose of creating a fire board of directors to ensure, without limitation, that agencies in this State work collaboratively to:
1. Determine and plan for best practices for wildfire suppression tactics and needs;
2. Facilitate communication among the agencies when a wildfire occurs; and
3. Develop policies that ensure a safe and effective response to a wildfire.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 485)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 472 - State Forester Firewarden
NRS 472.005 - "Rangeland fire protection association" defined.
NRS 472.010 - Creation; appointment.
NRS 472.025 - Classification; restrictions on other employment.
NRS 472.040 - Powers and duties; administrative supervision.
NRS 472.041 - Enforcement of regulations relating to reduction of vegetation around structures.
NRS 472.080 - Cancellation, modification and renewal of cooperative agreements.
NRS 472.110 - Meals may be provided to employees involved in certain emergencies or projects.
NRS 472.210 - Regulations and recommendations.
NRS 472.500 - Elimination of fire hazards.
NRS 472.530 - Liability of person, firm, association or agency for damage by fire.