俄勒冈州参议员敦促国会批准紧急基金,用于在2025年火灾毁坏的联邦土地上进行野火复原。
Oregon senators urge Congress to approve emergency funds for wildfire recovery on federal lands damaged by 2025 fires.
俄勒冈州参议员杰夫·默克利(Jeff Merkley)和罗恩·维登(Ron Wyden)与另外八个民主党人一同呼吁国会批准紧急资金, 用于在联邦土地上(包括哥伦比亚河峡谷)恢复野火,
Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, joined by eight other Democrats, are calling on Congress to approve emergency funding for wildfire recovery on federal lands, including the Columbia River Gorge, severely damaged by the 2025 Rowena and Burdoin fires.
火灾烧毁了数千英亩土地,摧毁了许多房屋,联邦土地没有资格自动获得联邦紧急事务管理局的援助,需要国会采取行动。
The fires burned thousands of acres and destroyed numerous homes, with federal lands ineligible for automatic FEMA aid, requiring congressional action.
参议员们强调,需要恢复基础设施、道路和危险树木,以确保公共安全和支持地方经济,并列举了多个国家公园和森林受到的破坏。
The senators highlight the need to restore infrastructure, trails, and hazardous trees to ensure public safety and support local economies, citing damage across multiple national parks and forests.