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Published on May 15, 2025

Portage cabin owners brace as wildfires spread in eastern Manitoba

Portage cottage owners are watching nervously from afar as wildfires continue to threaten areas near Lac du Bonnet. Kristine Hannah, who owns a four-season cabin in Poplar Bay Provincial Park, says her property is currently under evacuation notice. The …

Source: Portage Online - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Wildfires force closure of 2 campgrounds in Narrow Hills Provincial Park

Two popular campgrounds in northern Saskatchewan will remain closed for the entire 2025 season after sustaining significant damage from wildfires. Saskatchewan Parks confirmed Tuesday that the Gem Lakes and Lost Echo campgrounds in Narrow Hills Provincial …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 15, 2025

Evacuation order remains in effect as Kenora 20 still 'significant fire of concern' for northwestern Ontario

An evacuation order issued Tuesday afternoon remains in effect for residents and cottagers in parts of northwestern Ontario due to the continuing threat of wildfires in the area. Chris Marchand, a fire information officer in the northwest region for the …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

Wildfires force closure of 2 campgrounds in Narrow Hills Provincial Park

Two popular campgrounds in northern Saskatchewan will remain closed for the entire 2025 season after sustaining significant damage from wildfires. Saskatchewan Parks confirmed Tuesday that the Gem Lakes and Lost Echo campgrounds in Narrow Hills Provincial …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

Big Canada wildfire kills two, 1,000 evacuated

A major wildfire burning in central Canada has killed two people, police said Wednesday, and forced 1,000 more to evacuate their homes, kicking off a fire season authorities warn could prove challenging. Canada has endured a series of significant forest …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Two found dead in Lac du Bonnet wildfire area

Two bodies — believed to be those of a man and a woman — were recovered from a wildfire-hit area northeast of Lac du Bonnet on Wednesday after people became trapped by flames a day earlier. RCMP Supt. Chris Hastie said the bodies were found just off …

Source: Winnipeg Free Press - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

More evacuations ordered in northeastern Minnesota wildfires

Three wildfires in northeastern Minnesota continued to spread Wednesday, with one of them more than tripling in size, and another prompting a new evacuation order. However, conditions were gradually improving as winds eased and forecasters predicted cooler …

Source: Pioneer Press - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Wildfires raging in northwestern Ontario trigger evacuation alerts

Fast-moving wildfires in northwestern Ontario are triggering evacuation alerts as the region endures another day of sweltering heat. Officials say an out-of-control fire burning near the border with Manitoba has more than doubled in size since Tuesday to …

Source: Innisfil Today - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Man, woman found dead as crews battle wildfire in Manitoba, police say (Canada)

Steve Lambert and Brittany Hobson, The Canadian Press - May 14, 2025 / 5:07 pm | Story: 550491 Photo: The Canadian Press A wildfire burns in the Wendigo Beach area near Lac du Bonnet, Man. in this handout photo posted on the Manitoba Hydro Facebook …

Source: Castanet Kamloops - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

N.W.T. gov't had a plan for 2023 wildfires but staff didn't know about it

During the 2023 wildfires, the government of the Northwest Territories used its 2018 emergency plan — and, according to a consulting firm tasked with reviewing the territory's emergency response, that plan should have worked. The problem? Very few …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

2 dead in Manitoba wildfire as crews continue to battle major blaze

Tragedy has struck one Manitoba community as RCMP say two people were found dead in the RM of Lac du Bonnet, believed to be due to injuries suffered in the wildfires that continue to burn. The bodies of a man and woman were found in the Wendigo Road area …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Man, woman found dead as crews battle wildfire in Manitoba, police say

WINNIPEG — The bodies of two people were found in an area northeast of Winnipeg as fast-moving wildfires spurred by dry, hot and windy conditions prompted hundreds to evacuate Wednesday. RCMP said the bodies are believed to be of a man and woman, and that …

Source: CityNews Halifax - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Minnesota wildfire interactive maps show how far infernos have spread

Wildfires rage in northeastern Minnesota; over 34K acres burned Wildfires rage in northeastern Minnesota; over 34K acres burned 07:01 Three massive, out of control wildfires continue to rage north of Duluth in northeastern Minnesota, as near critical fire …

Source: CBS 4 - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Dry, hot conditions lead to evacuation orders in Manitoba, Ontario

WINNIPEG — Fast-moving wildfires spurred by dry, hot and windy conditions prompted communities in Manitoba and northwestern Ontario to issue evacuation orders Wednesday as the regions endure another day of sweltering heat. About 1,000 people were ordered …

Source: Cambridge Today - Pending
Published on May 14, 2025

Lac du Bonnet wildfire forces out nearly 1,000 people during 'very dark day' in eastern Manitoba

Hundreds of people have been forced out of a swath of cottage country in eastern Manitoba as a raging out-of-control wildfire near Lac du Bonnet quickly grew in intensity through the late afternoon and evening on Tuesday. "Yesterday was a very dark …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

‘Property can be replaced, lives can’t’: Officials urge safety amid Manitoba wildfires

With two dozen wildfires burning throughout Manitoba, municipal officials in one heavily impacted community say the situation continues to change rapidly — sometimes by the hour. Manitoba RCMP have sent 12 officers to the Lac du Bonnet area to help …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Satellite Imagery Shows Wildfires Burning Across North America

Timelapse satellite imagery captured several wildfires burning across North America on Tuesday, May 13. The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) released two sets of imagery in X posts on Tuesday. Color imagery shows several fires …

Source: Cairns Post - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

South Whiteshell Provincial Park cottagers flee as fire spreads from Ontario border

Cottagers in parts of Whiteshell Provincial Park were scrambling to pack their belongings Tuesday after an out-of-control wildfire along the Ontario border prompted the province to issue an evacuation notice for the southern area. The fire started burning …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 14, 2025

New wildfires start in northeastern Ontario

With six active forest fires now burning, emergency services are urging residents of northeastern Ontario to remain vigilant amid worsening conditions Timmins has its first forest fire of the season. The blaze near Highway 144 is one of three reported in …

Source: SNnewswatch - Pending

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 17:06 GMT

State Agencies Gather for 2024 Wildfire Review and 2025 Pre-Season Fire Briefing

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) hosted back-to-back wildfire coordination events at the State Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) on Tuesday, May 13, bringing together state agencies and Emergency Support Function (ESF) partners for a …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:14 GMT

Plan ahead for travel, be prepared for wildfire risks this long weekend

CANADA, May 15 - Residents and long-weekend travellers are encouraged to plan ahead, be prepared and stay safe this Victoria Day long weekend. At this time of year, most new wildfires are preventable, and people are being asked to take precautions with any …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

Kick-Off to Vermont’s Wildland Fire Season: Backyard Burning Reminders

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release - May 14, 2025 Media Contacts: John Wakefield, Air Quality and Climate Compliance Section Chief Department of Environmental Conservation 802-279-5674, John.Wakefield@Vermont.gov Dan Dillner, State Forest Fire Supervisor …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 15:28 GMT

Kick-Off to Vermont’s Wildland Fire Season: Backyard Burning Reminders

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release - May 14, 2025 Media Contacts: John Wakefield, Air Quality and Climate Compliance Section Chief Department of Environmental Conservation 802-279-5674, John.Wakefield@Vermont.gov Dan Dillner, State Forest Fire Supervisor …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 16:36 GMT

Governor Katie Hobbs Declares State of Emergency Over Greer Fire

Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs declared a State of Emergency in Apache County to fight the Greer Fire, which has burned more than 15,000 acres of land, damaged infrastructure, and prompted evacuations. The declaration makes state resources and …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Craymo Delivers Uplifting Anthem of Unity with New Single 'Love Together'

FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Indie electronic pop artist Craymo is back with another heartfelt anthem for the world. His latest single, “Love Together,” bursts with positivity and infectious energy, blending a modern- …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 01:46 GMT

My Patriot Supply Grid Doctor 3300 Solar Generator Under Review: Back Up Power Supply System for Self Reliance

Salt Lake City, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You’ll Discover: Why energy security is more urgent than ever in the face of grid instability and climate-driven disasters The most common pain points American households face during …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 01:00 GMT

EDISON ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Edison International on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and ...

NEW YORK, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Edison International (NYSE: EIX) on behalf of long-term stockholders following a …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 23:30 GMT

Leander Texas Roofing Inspector and Leander Savanna Ranch Resident Recaps May 2025 Hail Storm Damage

Leander, Texas, Roofing Inspector and Leander Savanna Ranch Resident Recaps May 2025 Leander Tx Hail Storm Damage. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central Texas Devastated by Massive Hailstorm; Local Roofing Expert …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 16, 2025 - 20:58 GMT

Dayspring Restoration Launches New Website

Montana’s premier disaster restoration company delivers a better user experience and more comprehensive information to customers with their new website. BOZEMAN, MT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dayspring Restoration is …

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Published on May 17, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Survivors Living in FEMA Direct Housing Urged to Prepare for Storm Season

With Hurricane season right around the corner the safety and well-being of occupants living in FEMA temporary housing units is an important concern of the agency. Below are tips for preparing for Hurricane season. If severe weather is predicted, stay alert …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the March 14-15 Severe Storms and Tornadoes Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in nine counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred March 14-15. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Brownlow Utility District to Receive $1 Million to Repair Crackers Neck Road Waterline

FEMA has approved more than $1 million to repair the waterline that runs along Crackers Neck Road and serves the community near Vaught Creek, which was damaged after Tropical Storm Helene swept across Eastern Tennessee in late September. FEMA’s Public …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

9 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Lincoln County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Lincoln County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Muhlenberg County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Muhlenberg County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Warren County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Warren County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

More Than Half of Energy Leaders Say Their Weather Forecasts Are Not Accurate Enough

Meteomatics’ New Report Reveals Energy Leaders’ Concerns as They Navigate Weather’s Increasing Impact on Operations MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meteomatics, the weather intelligence and technology company …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Greer Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Arizona in combating the Greer Fire burning in Apache County. On May 14, the state of Arizona submitted a …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Kentucky Homeowners With Privately-Owned Road and Bridge Damage May Be Eligible for FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by the April severe storms, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs. FEMA Assistance FEMA may provide …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:40 GMT

Chippewa County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO — Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Chippewa County. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Cass County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO — Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Cass County. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Kentuckians in 24 More Counties Now Eligible To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Severe Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Twenty-four additional counties in the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for Kentucky’s severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides and flooding that began …

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Published on May 15, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:48 GMT

Gilayo Offers Scalable, Rapid Housing Solutions for Homeless Encampments in California and Beyond

Innovative Modular Steel Structures Provide Immediate Relief and Long-Term Solutions for the Homeless Crisis AUBURN, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California takes bold steps to address its homeless crisis, with …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness in Louisiana: Key Measures Homeowners Can Take Before the Storm

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As hurricane season approaches, property owners across Louisiana are urged to begin preparations early to reduce potential damage and improve recovery outcomes. The Gulf Coast region …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 17:43 GMT

NxGenComm Demonstrates Advanced 5G Network Relay Capabilities at Project Convergence Capstone 2025

Advanced 5G Relay Demonstrated MORRISVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NxGenComm (NXG) today announced the successful demonstration of its enhanced M5NS Joint Communications Platform at Project Convergence Capstone …

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Published on May 14, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Arkansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Arkansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and tornadoes from March 14–15, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

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