Nevada § 474.480 - Coordination of protective activities; duties of State Forester Firewarden

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 474.480 — Coordination of protective activities; duties of State Forester Firewarden, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 474.480. Coordination of protective activities; duties of State Forester Firewarden

1. The board of fire commissioners shall plan for the prevention and extinguishment

of fires in the territory of the county described by NRS 474.460 and 474.533 , in cooperation with the State Forester Firewarden to coordinate the fire protection

activities of the districts with the fire protection provided by the Division of Forestry

of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and by federal agencies,

in order that the State Forester Firewarden may establish a statewide plan for the

prevention and control of large fires, mutual aid among the districts, training of

personnel, supply, finance and other purposes to promote fire protection on a statewide

basis. 2. Through inspection, the State Forester Firewarden may recommend standardization

of fire protection equipment and facilities of the districts to facilitate mutual

aid among the districts.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 474.480 ("Coordination of protective activities; duties of State Forester Firewarden") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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