03/06/2018
https://congress.gov...
"FEMA really looks at these disasters, as he says, 'through the lens of hurricanes and floods but could be properly adjusted to meet the ever-growing wildfire threat with some modest adjustments.'"
"The growing number and severity of wildfires and their impact, particularly in the West, makes it necessary to reevaluate whether FEMA's programs are doing enough to support local communities."
"I remain committed to helping Oregonians though the long recovery process in the wake of these fires."
"I think there is kind of a slant in FEMA over the years that they really kind of got used to dealing with hurricanes and floods."