Federal wildfire crews are stretched thin. California is stepping in to help
- Posted on August 25, 2026
- By Newsday
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As federal wildfire resources face unprecedented strain, California has mobilized state crews to bolster fire prevention efforts at Diablo Canyon, the state's sole operational nuclear facility. Located in a region classified as high fire severity, the plant requires enhanced protective measures. This collaborative approach demonstrates how states are addressing critical infrastructure vulnerabilities while federal firefighting capacity remains stretched across multiple active incidents nationwide.
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