On the recordJune 18, 2026
Closing the Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences and the Forest Sciences labs will halt or impede vital research at a pivotal juncture in wildland fire management and would put Washingtonians at risk.
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cantwell.senate.govClosing the Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences and the Forest Sciences labs will halt or impede vital research at a pivotal juncture in wildland fire management and would put Washingtonians at risk.
Senator Cantwell's warning about the impact of lab closures.
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