1. Checking in on someone who lives in the affected area:
问候在火灾区的朋友们：
2. Expressing sympathy to someone who has lost their home:
对失去房屋的朋友表示同情：
3. Offering support to someone who’s been evacuated:
对被疏散的朋友提供帮助：
4. Talking to someone who is a first responder or firefighter:
问候在一线救援的消防员等人员：
5. Talking to someone who is unsure about evacuation plans:
问候有可能会被疏散的朋友：
6. Following up after the wildfires are under control:
火灾控制住后对朋友的关心：
Checking in on someone who lives in the affected area:
A：Hi …, I just heard about the wildfires in your area. Are you and your family safe?
我刚听说你所在的区域发生了野火。你和你的家人还好吗？
B：Thanks for checking in. We’re safe for now, but it’s been really stressful.
谢谢关心。目前我们很安全，就是压力大。
A： I can only imagine how tough this must be. Do you have everything you need right now? Is there anything I can do to help?
我明白，肯定很煎熬。你现在需要什么东西吗？有没有什么我可以帮忙的？
B：Thanks, we’re okay for now, but I’ll let you know if we need anything.”
谢谢，目前我们还好，但如果有需要我会告诉你
A：Please do. I’m here if you need someone to talk to or any kind of support.”
一定要告诉我。我随时都在这里支持你。
Expressing sympathy to someone who has lost their home:
A: Hi…, I just heard the news about your home. I’m so sorry for what you’re going
through. I can’t imagine how hard this must be.
我刚听到你家的消息。太难了。我无法想象这有多么困难。
B: Thank you. It’s been really overwhelming, but we’re just trying to take it one day at a time.
谢谢。现在真的手忙脚乱，只能过一天算一天了。
A: If there’s anything I can do to help, whether it’s finding temporary housing, donating supplies, please let me know.
如果有任何我能帮忙的地方,无论是寻找临时住房还是捐赠物资，请一定告诉我。
B: I appreciate that so much. Right now, we’re figuring things out, but I’ll definitely keep you in mind.
我非常感激。目前我们正在理清状况，但我一定会记得你的好意。
A: Take all the time you need. I’ll check in again soon.
慢慢来，不着急。我过一阵子会再联系你。
Offering support to someone who’s been evacuated:
A: Hi…, I heard you had to evacuate because of the fires. Are you staying somewhere safe right now?
我听说你因为大火不得不撤离。你现在在安全的地方吗？
B: Yes, we’re staying with my wife's parents. It’s been chaotic.
是的，我们暂住在我岳父岳母家。情况有点混乱。
A: I’m glad to hear you’re safe. Do you need anything—clothes, food, or help coordinating anything?
你们安全我就放心了。你需要什么东西吗？衣服、食物，或者需要帮助协调什么事情？
B: Thank you, but we’re okay for now. It’s just a lot to process.
谢谢，但目前我们还好。只是有很多事情需要消化。
A: I can imagine. If you need help with anything, even just someone to talk to, I’m here.
我能想象。如果你需要任何帮助，甚至只是找人聊聊，我都在这里。
Talking to someone who is a first responder or firefighter:
A: Hi …, I just wanted to say how much I admire the work you’re doing to fight these fires. It’s incredible and so appreciated.
我想说我非常钦佩你们为扑灭这些大火所做的工作。非常令人敬佩。
B: Thank you. It’s been challenging, but we’re doing our best.
谢谢。这次火灾很重，我们正尽力而为。
A: I can only imagine how exhausting it must be. Is there anything you need or anything I can do to support you?
我想都知道肯定很累。你需要什么东西吗？或者有什么我可以做来支持你？
B: Thanks, but just knowing that people appreciate the work that we do means a lot.
谢谢，但知道有人感谢我们的工作就已经意义重大了。
A: Well, you have my deepest gratitude. Stay safe out there, and I’ll be keeping you and your team in my prayers/thoughts.
我对你们表示最深的感谢。外出时注意安全，我会为你和你的团队祈祷（惦记着）。
Talking to someone who is unsure about evacuation plans:
A: Hi …, I know the fires are near your area. Did you get evacuation orders?
我知道火灾离你们那儿很近。你们收到撤离通知了吗？
B: Not yet, but we’re keeping an eye on the updates.
还没有，但我们一直在关注最新消息。
A: That’s good. Do you have a bag packed just in case, or a place to go if you need to leave?
那就好。你有没有准备好行李以防万一，或者需要撤离的话有没有地方可以去？
B: Not really. I guess we should start thinking about that.
还没有。我想我们应该开始考虑这个了。
A: Definitely. You can always come to my house if you need a place to stay.
当然。如果你需要住的地方，可以随时来我家。
Following up after the wildfires are under control:
A: Hi …, I was thinking about you. How are things going now that the fires are under control?
我一直想着你呢。现在火灾已经得到控制，情况怎么样了？
B: It’s a relief, but there’s still a lot of cleanups to do.
松了一口气，但还有很多清理工作要做。
A: I’m so glad you’re safe. If you need help with anything, please let me know.
我很高兴你没事。如果你需要任何帮助，请告诉我。
B: Thanks, that means a lot. It’s going to take time, but we’re getting there.
谢谢。恢复需要时间，但我们慢慢来。
A: Stay strong. I’ll check in again soon.
保持坚强。我很快会再联系你。