Colorado Rep. Pettersen introduces 6 bipartisan wildfire bills

Colorado Rep. Brittany Pettersen introduced six bipartisan bills to address wildfire preparedness, response, and recovery after the Aspen Acres and Willow fires burned over 100,000 acres and destroyed 300 homes in Colorado. The legislation aims to enhance wildfire research coordination, expand health care for responders, combat mountain pine beetle outbreaks, and streamline disaster-mitigation resources.