Wildfires News Monitoring

Extreme wildfire warning in final day with rain to come

ShareSave Fires have been burning for days at Glen Rosa on Arran An extreme wildfire warning covering all of Scotland is in place for a final day, with rain showers due in parts of the country on Sunday. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said …

Arran wildfire extinguished after blaze rips through isle amid 'extreme' warning

A wildfire on Arran has been successfully extinguished after the blaze ripped through the island during an 'extreme' warning across Scotland. The wildfire risk warning was issued by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS), in conjunction with …

HECO to present wildfire safety strategies during Lahaina webinar on April 16

Hawaiian Electric Co. will present its wildfire safety strategies during the Maui County Office of Recovery’s monthly Lahaina Community Webinar on April 16. The webinar will begin at 5:30 p.m. It will feature Colton Ching, senior vice president of planning …

Jewish families channel Passover story after LA wildfires

PASADENA — Aty Rotter lost her family home and her spiritual home in the ravenous fire that scorched a large swath of Los Angeles County earlier this year. The house her late father built in Pasadena more than 60 years ago is gone to the fire that charred …

Firefighters tackle wildfire near dual carriageway

Firefighters have tackled a wildfire that broke out on heathland near a dual carriageway. More than 30 firefighters were called to the blaze at Blackwater, in Hampshire, near the A30 shortly after 14:00 BST on Friday. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire …

Edinburgh drone footage shows raging Pentland Hills 'wildfire' with warning still in place

Drone footage has captured a suspected wildfire on the Pentland Hills on Friday evening. The blaze was seen from residents homes across the city, with plumes of smoke billowing into the sky. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended the fire at around …

Nagaland sees 32% decline in forest fires

Nagaland witnessed a significant decline in forest fire incidents, with detections dropping by 1,273 cases during 2023-24. Our Correspondent Kohima | April 11 Nagaland has witnessed a significant decline in forest fire incidents, with detections dropping …

Scotland's papers: Wildfire red alert and UN 'piece keepers'

'Deliberate' wildfire sees 25 acres of gorse destroyed

Firefighters from six stations were called to tackle a large gorse fire on Corrick Road, Draperstown, near Maghera, on Thursday evening. The blaze, which covered approximately 25 acres, prompted a significant emergency response, with two fire appliances …

Province boosting wildfire response network with additional weather stations in key spots

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on April 12, 2025. newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The province announced on Thursday it is investing an additional $900,000 over the next three years for upgrades to its response network and to add new stations to key locations in …

What research tells us about ‘zombie’ forest fires

An overhead view of an overwintering fire smouldering in a boreal forest. Photo Credit: The Canadian Press KITCHENER, ONT. — A new study from Wilfrid Laurier University examined the impacts of overwintering fires, also known as zombie fires. Jennifer …

Scotland on alert as extreme wildfire risk persists

LONDON, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has extended its wildfire warning into Saturday, according to an update posted on its social media channels. Following a prolonged period of dry weather, the service issued wildfire alerts …

Fire crews race to the Pentland Hills to tackle large 'wildfire' with "scared" locals left in "panic mode"

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Fire crews raced to the Pentland Hills last night to tackle a suspected wildfire on land off the A702 near Penicuik, which left locals “scared” and in “panic mode”. …

Fire crews battle wildfire on Arran after two blazes extinguished

Handout photo taken with permission from the social media site X, formerly Twitter, posted by @Police Scotland of a wildfire on the Isle of Arran, Scotland (Police Scotland/PA)Fire crews are still in attendance at a wildfire on the Isle of Arran as an …

Rugby round-up: Blacks too slick in season opener, Wildfires sunk at the death

"I didn't think it was a high tackle, but that was the way the referee ruled it," Coleman said. "Peta (Alofipo) kicked long and chased hard to make the tackle. I thought it was a good hit. Credit to their goal-kicker, it was 49 metres …

Oklahoma County will collect debris from wildfires; property taxes reduced

UK wildfire risks continue

NEW On the move? Let us read it for you. LISTEN NOW Your browser does not support the audio element. As hundreds of wildfires burn in parts of the United Kingdom, risky conditions remain into the weekend, with notably warm and tranquil weather across the …

Scotland issued major wildfire warning as blazes sweep nation

As temperatures continue to climb this weekend, Scotland has been hit by an ‘extreme’ wildfire warning, with multiple dramatic blazes erupting across the nation. Emergency services were deployed to combat the unprecedented fires affecting large swathes of …

Wildfire home scare has owners fearing about future

ShareSave Rhondda Cynon Taf is one of a number of areas across Wales that have been hit by wildfires A couple who watched in fear as a wildfire raced down a mountainside towards their home have said they worry the threat could get worse with climate change …

Insulation4Less Highlights the Performance and Versatility of Reflective Insulation in Modern Building Applications

Combines Insulation + Radiant Barrier + Vapor Barrier + Air Barrier all in One Product. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Insulation4Less, a leading supplier of energy-efficient insulation solutions, is …

Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center opens April 15

News release Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center opens April 15 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open in Raleigh County at 8 a.m. April 15, 2025. FEMA encourages residents, including homeowners and renters, of the …

Disaster Recovery Center Re-Opening in Lee County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County is re-opening Monday, April 14, to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the February 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

Leading Insurance Provider Launches Groundbreaking Multi-Carrier Flood Insurance Rating Platform

H2Quoter streamlines flood insurance quotes and policies in under two minutes by leveraging innovative technology SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Flood Insurance Services, a leading flood insurance …

Business Reporter: Improving the efficiency of public safety agencies

How assistive AI tools can help combat skills shortages and data abundance LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an article published on Business Reporter, Bill Campbell, Senior Vice President of Global Public Safety at …

770 Water Damage & Restoration Enhances Disaster Recovery Services Amid Rising Climate-Related Incidents

770 Water Damage & Restoration expands emergency services to meet growing need for disaster recovery as severe weather events rise in Southern California. CHATSWORTH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With extreme …

غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا: الحرائق المبكرة في تونس ولبنان تدق ناقوس الخطر – من يدفع ثمن أزمة المناخ؟

بيروت, LEBANON, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- دقّت غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا ناقوس الخطر بعد اندلاع عدة حرائق في تونس ولبنان خلال الأسبوع الماضي، بالتزامن مع إعلان وزارة الزراعة اللبنانية حالة الطوارئ في قطاع الغابات. وتُعد هذه …

Stronger than the Storm & Save the Children Offer Psychological First Aid Training at 2025 National Hurricane Conference

Workshop to Teach Participants How to Effectively Respond During Crises, Disasters, and Traumatic Events; Conference Held April 14-17, 2025 in New Orleans, LA NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stronger than the …

Crystal Structures completes fixing a catastrophic condominium association skylight failure

Pyramid skylight detached from the roof structure, renovations for 13 others WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a catastrophic skylight failure occurred at the Jetty East condominium complex in Destin, Fl., the …

U.N. University: Five Deep Changes Urgently Needed for a Sustainable World and How to Achieve Them

New 'Theory of Deep Change' says future depends on
transforming fundamental assumptions, structures behind today’s global crises BONN, GERMANY, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid deepening inequalities and escalating crises, including …

Seven Days Left to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – Property owners have seven days left to submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to LA County. In order to have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), property owners affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires must submit a ROE form …

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Hartford County, Connecticut

Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review by residents and business owners in affected communities in Hartford County, Connecticut. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest …

Margaret's the Couture Cleaner Brings Expert Fire and Restoration Services to Pacific Palisades and Malibu Fire Victims

Nation's Leading Fine Textile Restoration Specialist Brings Comprehensive Services to Wildfire-Affected Communities LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Margaret's the Couture Cleaner, the nation's …

Electe Joins the World Wide Web Consortium as a AI B2B Go-to-Market Leader

Italian AI analytics platform becomes W3C member to influence data interoperability and privacy standards for small and medium-sized enterprises MILANO, MI, ITALY, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electe, an Italian company leading in AI- …

AiDASH Honored Again as One of TIME’s America’s Top GreenTech Companies

AiDASH recognized again in 2025 as one of few climate software companies, places 5th in the “Data & Analytics” category PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, an enterprise SaaS company making critical …

7 Flood Safety Tips

Flooding in Arkansas after the recent severe storms. Photo courtesy of Arkansas Department of Emergency Management.  Flooding has affected many parts of the United States over the last few weeks. While floods can be devastating, being prepared and informed …

Scientists blame climate change for spread of infectious diseases and unleashing of ice-locked microbes in Arctic

Climate change in the Arctic is paving the way for the spread of infectious diseases with pandemic potential, warn scientists. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- by University of Sharjah …

Drain Filter: Powerless Grating Filter Protects Cities from Flooding

Drain Filter’s Grating Filter stops urban flooding without power, cutting maintenance costs and boosting city safety with eco-friendly stormwater tech. PANGYO, GYEONGGI-DO, SOUTH KOREA, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Urban flooding is a …

Fredericksburg Texas Land Clearing Post Crabapple Fire and MFR Grants

Fredericksburg Texas Land Clearing Post Crabapple Fire and Mechanical Fuel Reduction (MFR) Grant ignites at landclearingnearme.contractors AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas A&M Grants Tackle Wildfire Risks with …

BLUETTI Partners with Leave No Trace to Power Sustainable Outdoor Adventures

BLUETTI empowers Leave No Trace’s educational programs with innovative clean energy solutions. TORONTO, CANADA, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUETTI, a leading innovator in clean energy solutions, announced a partnership with Leave No …