Jun 30, 2025

TOMORROW: Make America Rake Again: Governor Newsom to make announcement on new wildfire prevention strategy targeting federal lands

PLACER COUNTY — As California enters peak fire season, Governor Gavin Newsom will make an announcement with the potential to help prevent wildfires on over half of forest lands in the state.

WHEN: Tuesday, July 1, at approximately 10 a.m.

LIVESTREAM: Governor’s Twitter page, Governor’s Facebook page, and the Governor’s YouTube page. This event will also be available to TV stations on the LiveU Matrix under “California Governor.”

NOTE: This in-person press event will be open to credentialed media only. Media interested in attending must RSVP by clicking here no later than 8 a.m., July 1. Location information will be provided upon confirmation.

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