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Published on 04:45 GMT

Sydney Sweeney is TROLLED over act of kindness to Washington wildfire victims… as American Eagle 'good jeans' backlash ...

Sydney Sweeney has been volunteering in her hometown of Spokane, Washington to help locals amid ongoing wildfires, but her efforts have been trolled by some fans. The Euphoria star, 28, and her boyfriend Scooter Braun, 45, were seen handing out meals to …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 06:02 GMT

How an outsider created one of Australia’s biggest modern game exports – and a cure for loneliness

Steven Medway had always felt like an outsider. The Sydney-based gaming entrepreneur lost his dad at 10 and spent years drifting between jobs, houses, courses and hobbies, looking for connection. He turned to board games. The inspiration to create his own …

Source: SmartCompany - Neutral
Published on 02:01 GMT

More Mexican firefighters land in B.C. to assist wildfire response

Premier David Eby welcomed another group of international firefighters who arrived in British Columbia on Thursday to help battle destructive wildfires. Eby spoke at Abbotsford International Airport as about additional 200 firefighters from Mexico were …

Source: AM 1150 - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

More Mexican wildfire personnel arrive in B.C., Australians also coming to help

Published 4:17 pm Thursday, August 6, 2026 By Lauren Collins/Black Press B.C. Premier David Eby addressed the wildfire situation Thursday (Aug. 6) amid the backdrop of 200 Mexican wildfire personnel arriving in the province. The latest group of …

Source: Williams Lake Tribune - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

More international support from Mexico, Australia and New Zealand to fight B.C. wildfires

PREMIER David Eby on Thursday in a statement about the arrival of support from Mexico, Australia and New Zealand to help fight wildfires in B.C. said: “As wildfires continue in British Columbia, our thoughts are with everyone who has been forced from their …

Source: Indo Canadian Voice - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Super El Nino: JBPM Strengthens Assets To Tackle Forest Fires - DG

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is strengthening its operational assets to enhance its preparedness for forest fires ahead of the Super El Nino phenomenon expected to affect the country early next year. Its …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Less wind and dry lightning expected this weekend as B.C. wildfire fight continues

The BC Wildfire Service is hopeful that the weather this coming weekend will not fuel the wildfires further like last weekend. A cold front is expected to move through the region over the weekend, but is no longer expected to bring significant winds and …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Sydney Sweeney Jets Back to Her Hometown of Spokane With Boyfriend Scooter Braun To Give Aid to Wildfire Victims

Actress Sydney Sweeney and her music mogul boyfriend, Scooter Braun, have been spotted in the "Euphoria" star's hometown of Spokane handing out free meals to victims of the recent wildfires—after jetting into the Washington locale to assist …

Source: Realtor.com - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

More international support arrives to fight B.C. wildfires

Premier David Eby was at Abbotsford International Airport on Thursday morning to welcome another wave of international wildfire personnel arriving to assist with British Columbia’s ongoing wildfire response. “This week, we are grateful to welcome a second …

Source: Vancouver City News - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Firefighting aircraft aren’t enough – Britain needs to build a wildfire-resilient society that involves everyone

Calls for a dedicated UK national wildfire service are growing louder. Given the huge recent fires across the country, this is an understandable reaction – people see specialist aircraft used in Spain, Portugal and Greece and want the UK to have something …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Wildfire prompts evacuation alert in metro Vancouver

By Nivedita Balu TORONTO, Aug 6 (Reuters) – A wildfire prompted an evacuation alert on Wednesday about 30 kilometers (18.64 miles) from Vancouver, one of Canada’s largest metropolitan areas, as blazes in Western Canada continued to spread due to ‌dry and …

Source: WKZO - Michigan - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

N.W.T. research site key to collecting critical wildfire data

Play Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An unassuming stand of jack …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on 10:42 GMT

Flames reach edge of orangutan rehabilitation center, with fire season set to intensify

A wildfire came within meters of an orangutan rehabilitation center in Indonesian Borneo, forcing emergency firefighting efforts to protect more than 60 rescued orangutans. The close call comes as a strengthening El Niño fuels fires across Indonesian …

Source: Mongabay - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Wildfire prevention: The science behind building fire-resilient landscapes

While advances in firefighting technology are helping responders control blazes more efficiently, prevention remains the most cost-effective and sustainable approach to reducing wildfire risk. The need for proactive wildfire prevention is becoming more …

Source: Innovation News Network - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Are the European Wildfires a Sign of a Climate Tipping Point?

The question people are asking is: Why is this happening in Europe now? Is it climate change? Are there too many trees in the forest? The answer is that it is both. It is the same kind of combination of factors we see in California and Australia. We are …

Source: University of California San Diego - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

We need a wartime mindset to fight the threat of wildfires

As France and Spain battle historic wildfires, comparisons to the second world war abound. “One of the continent’s biggest evacuation efforts since World War II,” reports the Associated Press. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has called the wildfires …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 6, 2026

WEF: Wildfires Hit the Poor Hardest, Report Finds

Μake us preferred on Google The peak of the fire season finds Europe already badly hit by forest fires. According to a Financial Times analysis, the economic losses already suffered by the five countries hit hardest by fires and heatwaves (France, Spain, …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Fire crews from around the world are helping fight B.C. wildfires

Photo: Contributed The Quilpituk Creek wildfire burning Monday evening. With wildfire conditions deteriorating across British Columbia in recent weeks, hundreds of firefighting professionals from across the globe are coming to help. The BC Wildfire Service …

Source: Castanet Kamloops - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Australians help battle Greece’s wildfire crisis as aerial firefighting teams expand European operations

Australian aerial firefighting pilots are spending the European summer helping combat some of the continent’s worst wildfires, with a growing number of crews stationed across Greece and France as authorities respond to increasingly intense fire seasons. …

Source: Neos Kosmos - Pending

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 11:07 GMT

FYREBX Highlights How Compact Fire Equipment Is Reshaping Initial Wildfire Response

Faster deployment and lighter gear are helping first responders contain wildfires before they escalate, FYREBX says ANDERSON, CA, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfire seasons grow longer and more destructive across the country …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 21:26 GMT

Washingtonians encouraged to help support Washington wildfire relief

OLYMPIA – Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is encouraging Washington residents, public employees, and state retirees to help residents affected by the numerous wildfires in Central and Eastern Washington state. Secretary Hobbs authorized the …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 20:46 GMT

Washington Wildfire Emergency: Support and resources from the Department of Commerce

Washington is currently under a State of Emergency due to severe wildfires impacting communities across the state. We are aware that some people have lost their homes, hearts are breaking and communities are rallying to support and rebuild. Many …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 17:14 GMT

California Answers the Call: Supporting Wildfire Response Across the Pacific Northwest

Disasters don’t stop at borders. Through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the California Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System, California is once again standing alongside neighboring states to help protect lives and …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 14:18 GMT

State begins damage assessments for historic wildfires

Washington state is asking residents affected by the historic wildfires that began on Aug. 1, 2026, to complete the online Residential Damage Survey. The information collected from this survey will help expedite the damage assessment process following the …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 15:37 GMT

Washington insurance commissioner discusses help for wildfire victims, fire mitigation during visit to Spokane

Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer said Wednesday her office is surging additional personnel to Spokane to answer questions and help those impacted by this weekend’s Spokane Complex fires file insurance claims. Representatives from her office …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

American Kidney Fund Activates Disaster Relief Program to Provide Aid to Dialysis and Post-Transplant Patients in ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has activated its Disaster Relief Program to assist dialysis and post-transplant patients affected by the wildfires in Washington state. AKF’s Disaster Relief Program is the …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Plains All American Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results

HOUSTON, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (Nasdaq: PAA) and Plains GP Holdings (Nasdaq: PAGP) today reported second-quarter 2026 results and provided the following highlights: Second-Quarter 2026 Results Second-quarter …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 08:01 GMT

Preparing Homes Before Hurricane Season Can Help Reduce Storm-Related Damage

KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As hurricane season approaches each year, homeowners across many parts of the United States begin evaluating how prepared their properties are for severe weather. High winds, heavy …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on August 7, 2026 - 04:42 GMT

Hurricane Season: Patients with Medical Needs Urged to Prepare Now

CAYMAN ISLANDS, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Atlantic hurricane season underway, clinicians at Health City Cayman Islands are urging residents and visitors across the Cayman Islands and the wider Caribbean who depend on regular …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Natural Disasters ...
Published on August 7, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Governor Newsom proclaims State of Emergency in Calaveras County for the Gann Fire response

California’s emergency response system is being mobilized for Calaveras County What you need to know: The proclamation enables the state to further support local response efforts, protect public health, and coordinate resources as firefighters continue …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 15:56 GMT

Managing Ecosystems under Climate Change: Ecological Diversity Functions Like a Financial Portfolio

As climate change, habitat loss, invasive species and overexploitation continue reshaping ecosystems worldwide, scientists ask: What makes ecosystems resilient? GUELPH, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As climate change, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on August 6, 2026 - 17:14 GMT

California Answers the Call: Supporting Wildfire Response Across the Pacific Northwest

Disasters don’t stop at borders. Through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the California Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System, California is once again standing alongside neighboring states to help protect lives and …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on August 6, 2026 - 04:56 GMT

Knoxville Homeowners Encouraged to Complete Mid-Year Roof Maintenance Before Small Problems Become Expensive Repairs

As East Tennessee enters the hottest months, Tony's Roofs is encouraging homeowners to take advantage of the season by performing a mid-year roof check KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Knoxville Homeowners …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:11 GMT

Louisiana's Summer Humidity Creates Peak Mold Risk: Mold Shield Restoration Shares Prevention Tips

Louisiana homeowners can reduce mold risk this summer by controlling indoor humidity, fixing leaks quickly, and watching for early warning signs DENHAM SPRINGS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Louisiana experiencing …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 22:48 GMT

Governor Newsom secures federal assistance to support response to Gann Fire in Calaveras County

What you need to know: Governor Newsom has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help suppress the Gann Fire in Calaveras County. SACRAMENTO – Moving swiftly to support local and state …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 22:48 GMT

Shelter Information for 2026 August Statewide Fires – Gann Fire

Published: Aug 05, 2026 The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is coordinating with the California Department of Social Services and local governments to ensure impacted communities have access to shelters and vital services. Gann …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 21:35 GMT

ZenaTech Files Five Patents for ZenaDrone's Acoustic Wildfire Suppression Drone, Eyeing $2.8B Market by 2033

ZenaTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZENA) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on August 4, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

CitroTech Joins Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Strengthening Commitment to Community Fire Prevention & Home Resilience

Membership Supports WildfireStrong – No Fuel. No Fire.® Initiative to Advance Proactive Wildfire Risk Efforts Nationwide CitroTech Inc. (NYSE:CITR) OCEANSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CitroTech Inc. (NYSE American …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on August 4, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

New Use Energy Unveils A Truly Bendable Solar Panel — Battle-Tested and Backpack-Ready

The NUESolar™ Tactical Rollup delivers 120 watts of ultra lightweight power in a 2.4-pound rollup package. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Use Energy Solutions Inc. (NUE), the veteran-led portable power …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Olympus Insurance Named One of Florida Trend's 2026 Best Companies to Work For

Recognition highlights the company's commitment to a people-first workplace culture that supports employee engagement, collaboration, and long-term success. JACKSONVILLE , FL, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olympus …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Green Shield 2026 Strengthens International Fight Against Environmental Crime Across the Amazon Basin

International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate (I2LEC) has successfully concluded its Operation Green Shield 2026 in the Amazon Basin. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law enforcement agencies from Bolivia, Brazil …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Altitude Water Announces Collaboration with Winged Solar Solutions to Deliver Integrated Power and Water Systems

LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lauderdale Lakes-based Altitude Water, a globally respected Atmospheric Water Generator innovator, has announced a collaboration with Winged Solar Solutions, a California- …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 22:18 GMT

Governor Newsom announced the deployment of additional firefighting resources and specialized personnel to Washington ...

California is stepping up across the West to help our neighbors to battle historic wildfires CAL FIRE engines preparing for deployment to Washington State What you need to know: Under Governor Newsom’s leadership, California is deploying more …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on August 4, 2026 - 22:18 GMT

Tips to beat the heat

Temperatures are climbing into the triple digits. Cal OES reminds you to take steps to stay safe in the heat. As hot weather continues, here are a few simple tips you can use every day to help beat the heat and protect yourself. Be sure to keep cool Find …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 16:28 GMT

The World Mourns Nirmal 'Nimsdai' Purja: Mountaineering Legend Who Redefined Human Potential

World leaders, the British Royal Family, military leaders, and the global mountaineering community honor a decorated soldier, humanitarian, and climbing legend. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world is mourning …

Distribution channels: Environment, Natural Disasters ...
Published on August 3, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Cross-Country Water Conservation Road Trip Arrives in D.C. Calling for Increased Protection of the Nation’s Waters

United By Nature Delivers Thousands of Signatures and Stories Urging Policymakers to Invest in Solutions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After nearly 60 days on the road, United By Nature’s national water …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 12:40 GMT

RTVI Releases Field Report from Syria on Conditions After Assad

RTVI has released "Syria After Assad," a special field report by correspondent Katya Kazanchuk. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RTVI has released "Syria After Assad," a special field report …

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