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flag Oregon senators urge Congress to approve emergency funds for wildfire recovery on federal lands damaged by 2025 fires.

flag 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. flag The fires burned thousands of acres and destroyed numerous homes, with federal lands ineligible for automatic FEMA aid, requiring congressional action. flag 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.

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