California Professional Firefighters

January 9, 2019 – With California’s fire-ravaged communities only beginning to recover from the devastation of 2018, President Donald Trump has issued a threat via social media to cut off FEMA aid to these communities because of his views about forest management. California Professional Firefighters President Brian Rice made the following response. President Trump’s threat to cut off […]

November 10, 2018 – As a quarter-million Californians fled from the path of a series of deadly wildfires, and thousands of firefighters did battle on the front lines, President Trump issued a statement threatening to withhold federal disaster aid and attacking California fire policies.  California Professional Firefighters President Brian K. Rice issued the following response to the […]