Roadless Rule Repeal Sparks Wildfire Alarm

Senator Martin Heinrich warns that a controversial amendment to the Wildfire Prevention Act—aimed at repealing the Roadless Rule—could endanger 730,000 acres in New Mexico’s Gila National Forest, undermining wildfire prevention efforts by increasing road access and industrial logging risks. He argues the bipartisan bill has been hijacked by this divisive addition, turning a consensus-driven measure into a flashpoint for environmental policy, and fears it will ultimately make wildfires worse rather than better. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3e9d4b32f5708dad