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Published on Nov 11, 2020

The Latest: Vanuatu reports its first virus case of pandemic

November 10, 2020 8:42 PM By The Associated Press Posted: November 10, 2020 8:42 PM Updated: November 10, 2020 9:35 PM Petr David Josek FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020 filer, health care workers transport a COVID-19 patient from an intensive care …

Source: WISC-TV Channel 3000 - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2021

Detection dogs and koala droppings proving essential in the fight to save native animals

Expertly trained detection dogs Taz and Missy continue to play a vital role in koala research by searching the bush and finding koala droppings. Key points: Detection dogs are tracking koala droppings which are then used to analyse koala populations A …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 6, 2021

Scientists on a mission to discover if threatened wildlife can survive intense bushfires

Since bushfires burned through World Heritage forests in 2019 there have been fears for the already threatened animals that may have perished in the flames. Key points: The 2019 and 2020 bushfires provided a unique opportunity to assess whether vulnerable …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 22, 2020

Pandemic hinders recovery, but community looks for silver lining amid bushfire anniversary gloom

It has been almost 12 months since Angus Maclean's Nariel Valley property was threatened by bushfire in Victoria's north east. Key points: The fires destroyed more than a dozen homes and countless livestock perished Impacted residents say recovery …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 16, 2020

Beechworth worried it won't get vital firefighting equipment before it's too late

The Beechworth community has rallied behind the local Rural Fire Brigade in its mission to secure additional fit-for-purpose vehicles to defend future fires around the Gorge. Key points: Community members gathered in support of the Beechworth Rural Fire …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 3, 2020

Vanuatu: Issue Brief: A new vulnerability: COVID-19 and tropical cyclone Harold create the perfect storm in the Pacific

Kayly Ober and Stefan Bakumenko June 3, 2020 The Pacific Islands are a group of 20 small island developing nations scattered across the Pacific Ocean that are especially vulnerable to large-scale disasters, such as cyclones. Climate change is making these …

Source: ReliefWeb - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2020

Volunteer firefighter: Donations show world cares about Australian wildfires

A volunteer tackling the devastating wildfires in Australia has said donations from the UK and beyond show firefighters “the world is watching and the world cares”. Stephen McDonald, a British-Australian who has been helping fight the wildfires, said he …

Source: ITV Channel TV - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 12, 2020

Cultural burning set to scale up in bushfire-ravaged Bega Valley

Last season's bushfires, the worst in Australia's recorded history, have led to a surge in interest in how traditional Indigenous fire management can heal and protect the landscape. Key points: The Bega Local Aboriginal Land Council began a …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 28, 2020

Joint land management project empowering Dja Dja Wurrung people

A joint land management project in Central Victoria is empowering Dja Dja Wurrung people to reconnect with and take ownership over areas of land in Central Victoria. Key points: It is part of a broader project to bring joint land management to a number of …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 13, 2019

Auckland sunset 'illuminates' smoke and dust from Australia's wildfires

Auckland's sunset "illuminated" smoke and dust blown over the Tasman from the New South Wales fires, according to the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA). NIWA tweeted footage of the phenomenon on Wednesday evening. …

Source: Stuff - Neutral
Published on Aug 4, 2020

Driver who killed firefighter during summer crisis hears family's pain in court

They were two men with much in common — both affected by loss in the Black Saturday bushfires of 2009, and both young fathers. Key points: Novak Selby, 47, has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of Mat Kavanagh in January In a plea …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 29, 2020

Peat fire clean-up involves battling sunken, flooded paddocks

More than six months after a patch of peat on Charlie Seehusen's Sarsfield farm caught fire, remediation works are still underway. Key points: Charlie Seehusen defended his Sarsfield property from summer's bushfires A peat fire on his river flats …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 21, 2020

110-year-old fire station to close if funding can't be secured

One of the oldest original, operational fire stations in Victoria is in danger of closing unless urgent funding can be found to save it. Key points: Golden Square Fire Captain has been trying to secure funding for 25 years Large cracks can be seen in the …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 30, 2020

Cultural burns need to be done in collaboration

For 170 years there were no Indigenous cultural burns in central Victoria. But that changed when Forest Fire Management Victoria and Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation (DDWCAC) brought back the practice a few years ago. Key points: So far there …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 27, 2020

Recovery work completed two years on from St Patrick's Day fires

Two years after fires ripped through south-west Victoria, works to rehabilitate the damaged landscape have been completed. Key points: The fires in March 2018 burnt more than 40,000 hectares Two years on, landscape rehabilitation works at Lake Cobrico have …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 1, 2020

NSW RFS attacked over creation of national 'Watch and Act' system

Posted July 01, 2020 13:37:53 Anthony Clark from the Rural Fire Service said the work to create a uniform national system of bushfire classification would be completed by 2022. Source: ABC News | Duration: 54sec Topics: royal-commissions, fires, bushfire, …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 4, 2020

Andrew Constance fights back tears as bushfires rage in his NSW electorate

Posted June 05, 2020 06:02:14 The NSW Transport Minister was devastated by the deadly toll on lives and property wrought by the Black Summer. Source: ABC News | Duration: 46sec Topics: bushfire, fires, wildfire, government-and-politics, states-and- …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 30, 2020

'Like a nice warm hug': Crafters around the world stitch beautiful quilts for bushfire victims

As bushfire victims work to rebuild their lives after the devastating Australian summer, a group of quilters is stitching together beautiful handmade squares from around the world to offer a gift that is like a "nice warm hug". Key points: Nearly …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 30, 2019

NSW volunteer firefighter dies after truck rollover near Victorian border

Updated December 30, 2019 19:39:46 A volunteer firefighter has died and two others have been injured while working on a fire burning near Albury, the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has confirmed. All three firefighters were working on a blaze near Jingellic, …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster

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Published on April 15, 2021 - 14:54 GMT

Governor Newsom Signs Landmark $536 Million Wildfire Package Accelerating Projects to Protect High-Risk Communities

Governor and legislative leaders tour fuels management project that helped protect a Butte County community from last year’s North Complex Fire Early action funding invests in wildfire resilience projects including forest management, fuel breaks and …

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Published on April 14, 2021 - 14:00 GMT

Firefighters Urge Homeowners to Protect Homes from Wildfire

Victoria, BC, April 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, fire prevention experts are calling on all British Columbians to protect their homes from wildfire by employing proven FireSmart methods that mitigate the risks of wildfire. Firefighters across BC, as …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 11:30 GMT

Berger Kahn Welcomes Bonnie J. Bennett – Senior Counsel with Wildfire Litigation Team

IRVINE, Calif., April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Experienced wildfire litigator Bonnie Bennett joins Berger Kahn as Senior Counsel with the wildfire litigation team on April 12, 2021. Bennett obtained her law degree from Chapman University in 2005 with …

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Published on April 8, 2021 - 22:47 GMT

Governor Newsom Tours Sierra Fuel Break, Highlights Agreement with Legislative Leaders on $536 Million Wildfire Package

State to expand Task Force to deliver on key commitments of Wildfire and Forest Resilience Action Plan SHAVER LAKE – Governor Gavin Newsom today visited a fuel break made possible by executive action in 2019 that helped firefighters respond to last year’s …

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Published on April 8, 2021 - 22:47 GMT

Governor Newsom, Legislative Leaders Announce Early Budget Action for Wildfire Prevention

SACRAMENTO– Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon (D-Lakewood) today announced a $536 million funding plan to help improve California’s resilience to wildfires. They released …

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Published on April 8, 2021 - 16:49 GMT

Leading Wildfire Monitoring Provider OroraTech Partners With Spire To Launch First Satellite in 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and MUNICH, Germany and LUXEMBOURG, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OroraTech, a leading provider of satellite–based global wildfire monitoring and Spire, a leading provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, have …

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Published on April 3, 2021 - 02:46 GMT

Burgum surveys wildfire in Billings County, thanks firefighters for keeping residents, Medora safe

BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum today visited Billings County to survey areas damaged by a wildfire that broke out Thursday, thanking the firefighters and emergency services personnel from more than 20 agencies who fought the blaze and successfully kept …

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Published on April 2, 2021 - 23:21 GMT

Burgum surveys wildfire in Billings County, thanks firefighters for keeping residents, Medora safe

BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum today visited Billings County to survey areas damaged by a wildfire that broke out Thursday, thanking the firefighters and emergency services personnel from more than 20 agencies who fought the blaze and successfully kept …

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Published on April 15, 2021 - 15:01 GMT

Curogram, CORE and Sick.org Partner to Streamline Georgians’ Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

Partnership awarded a statewide contract to operate mobile and fixed vaccine sites LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Curogram, the leading HIPAA-compliant patient-centric telemedicine and messaging platform, …

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Published on April 15, 2021 - 13:15 GMT

New Book Available — Flames of Extinction: The Race to Save Australia's Threatened Wildlife

In gripping detail, award-winning journalist John Pickrell delivers "Flames of Extinction" which tells the stories of Australia’s record-setting fires. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the early …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 11:22 GMT

EVAC+CHAIR North America launch Next Generation EVAC+CHAIR 400H and POWER 900 Models

Next Generation Evacuation Chairs to Save Lives from EVAC CHAIR NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EVAC+CHAIR® North America, LLC, maker of the original, lightest and world’s best-selling Evacuation Chairs, has …

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Published on April 13, 2021 - 06:30 GMT

DGB acquires specialist big data, blockchain and artificial intelligence tech company to deliver smart reforestation

Statix harnesses artificial intelligence, blockchain, big data and drone technology to validate, measure and help deliver projects for ecosystem restoration DGB GROUP NV (DGB:DGB) HARDENBERG, OVERIJSSEL, NEDERLAND, April 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 21:00 GMT

Against Global Hunger: New Name, Same Mission

Against Global Hunger recently went through a rebranding phase with a name change, but their mission to eradicate global hunger hasn’t wavered. TULSA, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kids Against Hunger Global, Inc. …

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Published on April 12, 2021 - 02:03 GMT

Scientology Volunteer Ministers’ Massive Countrywide Response to the Pandemic Continues

South African Scientology Volunteer Ministers have volunteered more than a million hours this past year, helping the people of the country survive the pandemic. GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 11, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Africa is in a …

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Published on April 9, 2021 - 14:43 GMT

Space Software Firm to Support Climate Change Battle

Canadian space app developer Deploy Solutions attending Canada's national geospatial event GeoIgnite to unveil a new climate-focused prototype. OTTAWA, CANADA, April 9, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian space app developer Deploy Solutions …

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Published on April 7, 2021 - 12:30 GMT

CUSTOM DREDGE WORKS DELIVERS A NEW ELECTRIC POWERED CHAIN-LADDER DREDGE TO WINTER BROTHERS MATERIAL COMPANY

Custom Dredge Works is proud to announce the launch of a new 14” Electric Chain-Ladder Cutter Suction Dredge to mine Sand & Gravel for Winter Bros Material Co. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, April 7, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winter Brothers …

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Published on April 6, 2021 - 21:55 GMT

Scott "Spiderman" Mulholland Discusses the Importance of Full-Scale Waterproofing and Restoration Services

Scott "Spiderman" Mulholland on Waterproofing and Restoration Services PLACE REDDICK, FL, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waterproofing and restoration services are a passionate topic for Spiderman Mulholland and one …

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Published on April 6, 2021 - 21:54 GMT

Fumbles Bar and Grill to Host The Cajun Navy's 2nd Annual Crawfish Cookoff Competition

On May 1, 2021, North Shreveport's Fumbles Bar and Grill will be hosting The Cajun Navy's 2nd annual crawfish cookoff to benefit the Cajun Navy. DENHAM SPRINGS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fumbles Bar and …

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Published on April 1, 2021 - 18:39 GMT

ERICKSON RENEWS FIRE CONTRACT WITH HELLENIC REPUBLIC FOR 2021

Erickson Incorporated is very pleased to announce that our firefighting contracts in the Hellenic Republic of Greece have been renewed for the 2021 fire season. PORTLAND, OREGON, USA, April 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Erickson Incorporated is …

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Published on March 30, 2021 - 19:50 GMT

Pipeline Medical Now Preferred Authorized Distributor of Herclean EPA Approved Wipes

EDISON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A trusted and well-known medical supplier to leading hospital systems, states, and cities across the United States, Pipeline Medical, in Edison, New Jersey is now an …

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Published on March 30, 2021 - 17:48 GMT

Volunteer Ministers From the Church of Scientology Cincinnati Hold Disaster Response Training and Blood Drive

Church of Scientology of Cincinnati prepares volunteers to help others in times of disaster. CINCINNATI, OHIO, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology Cincinnati organized two …

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Published on March 30, 2021 - 15:00 GMT

Are AI-based Portable Ultrasound Devices the Future of COVID-19 Diagnosis?

In March & April 2020, public tenders for POC (Point of Care) and Primary Care Ultrasound devices surged by ~170% in the US. HOUSTON, TEXAS, US, March 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Considering the crucial role medical ultrasound devices …

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Published on March 30, 2021 - 07:17 GMT

Royal Care Details the Importance of Offering Caregivers the COVID-19 Vaccine

Industry Leader Royal Care is the industry-first to provide vaccines to its home health aides at no cost. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, US, March 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Royal Care is a leading home care company based in New York City. The …

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Published on March 29, 2021 - 01:18 GMT

Christina Williams, World Happiness Awards 2021 Laureate for the COVID19 Category

“Covid 19” Special Award Supported by the Guardian Group Recognizes Those Making Life Happier During The Pandemic MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic forced closure on schools and university …

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Published on March 28, 2021 - 19:18 GMT

Friendship Marks Continued Response of Italian Scientologists Helping Croatian Families Devastated by the Earthquake

Once again, a convoy of goods and supplies took off from Northern Italian cities and headed east to Sisak-Moslavina County last weekend. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nearly three months after the …

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Published on March 28, 2021 - 08:00 GMT

DGB announces Q1 trading update and outlook

Dutch Green Business Group N.V. (Euronext: DGB, “DGB” or “the Group”) announces today a market outlook and trading update for the first quarter 2021. DGB GROUP NV (DGB:DGB) HARDENBERG, OVERIJSSEL, NEDERLAND, March 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on March 26, 2021 - 20:41 GMT

ImageKeeper Releases Enhanced Mobile App for Flood Insurance Adjusters

Highly efficient workflow design increases productivity, speeds funds to insureds, and reduces fraud. The App can be adapted for Wind, Hail, and other claims.. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Las Vegas, NV- …

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Published on March 26, 2021 - 15:26 GMT

Mississippi Food Network receives water from EMM Loans, LLC (EMM)

Cherry Hill, NJ, March 26, 2021—EMM Loans, LLC. a nationwide mortgage lender announced its support for the people of Jackson, Mississippi. CHERRY HILL, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The huge winter storms that plunged …

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