Saylor Creek Rangeland Fire Protect Ion Association Incorporated

Rangeland Fire protection associations (rfpas) empower local landowners to Protect their own property and their neighbors where fire protection services are limited or not available. By responding quickly, fires on the range can be kept small. Rfpas can also respond to fires nearby that would otherwise take time for other firefighting agencies to reach. Rangeland Fire protection associations operate under the concept of neighbors helping neighbors with support, including start-up funding, training, and refurbished equipment provided through idl, blm, and other partners including the office of species conservation and us fish and wildlife service. Membership in these associations is voluntary and largely made up of local farmers, ranchers and community members. While rfpas are not taxing rural fire districts, they empower these local landowners to safely respond and Protect their own property and their neighbors where fire protection services are limited or not available. Rfpas are also