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Published on Apr 15, 2025

4/15 KVCR Midday News: Breaking Down Riv Co Budget, Conservancies Across CA to Receive Wildfire Prevention Funds, & More

Monday through Friday at lunchtime, KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include: 1. Due to soil containing elevated levels of lead after the Eaton Fire, the LA County Board of Supervisors will consider a motion today to …

Source: KVCR - California - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Residents urged to stay alert as wildfire season approaches in Maine

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The week of April 20 is Wildfire Awareness Week in Maine. Spring is typically a time when wildfires become more likely. To define fire weather conditions, it means sustained winds averaging 15 mph or greater. A relative humidity of 25 …

Source: FOX 23 - Maine - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Be ready for flooding, drought and wildfires, province urges

The BC government is urging residents of Prince George and other parts of the province to prepare for seasonal emergencies as rising temperatures increase the risk of flooding, drought and wildfires. The warning came Tuesday, April 16 in a joint message …

Source: Prince George Citizen - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Wildfire prevention grant open for Burnet County landowners

Burnet County landowners can apply for a grant from the Texas A&M Forest Service to help protect their homes from wildfires. The application window is open until April 30, 2025. The Mechanical Fuel Reduction Grant reimburses property owners for costs …

Source: Daily Trib - Texas - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Platte Canyon, Elk Creek Fire Protection Districts to receive state funding for wildfire

Governor Polis and the Colorado State Forest Service announced $7.04 million in wildfire mitigation grants. In total, the CSFS will award the $7.04 million to 37 projects in 26 counties across Colorado. One will go to Park County’s Platte Canyon Fire …

Source: The Flume - Colorado - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Trump admin cancels $90 million in disaster prevention aid for 18 Mass. communities

The Trump administration has canceled $90 million in disaster prevention aid that was set to fund projects in 18 Massachusetts communities, according to Gov. Maura Healey’s Office. Among the new president’s latest budget cuts is the Building Resilient …

Source: MassLive.com - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Could you join the fire service’s Wildfire Prevention Patrol team?

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is looking for residents in Crawley, Horsham and Midhurst to join its wildfire patrol group to try and minimise the risk of significant fires taking hold. Members of the patrol group will act as the eyes and ears of …

Source: Sussex World - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump administration’s $90 million cut to disaster prevention aid to Mass. towns makes ‘communities less safe,’ Healey ...

Governor Maura Healey on Wednesday blasted the Trump administration for cutting $90 million in disaster preparedness aid meant to help 18 cities and towns in Massachusetts, saying the move “makes our communities less safe and will increase costs for …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

SD River Conservancy gets $23M to address vegetation for wildfire prevention

Get Our Free Newsletter Every Day Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year, plus alert you to major breaking news. By clicking sign up, you agree to our terms. firefighters mop up a vegetation fire near the …

Source: Times of San Diego - Neutral
Published on 08:28 GMT

Cyprus makes its move in the age of AI

By Nikodimos Damianou* Ask any country today and chances are they’ll tell you they want to be a hub for technological development, especially in the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI). AI is quickly becoming the backbone of our digital …

Source: Knews Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

$90M in disaster prevention aid canceled by Trump Administration

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - The Trump Administration has canceled $90 million worth of disaster prevention aid funds designated for Massachusetts. The move comes after severe storms, flooding, and wildfires have impacted the state in recent years. In …

Source: Western Mass News - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Florida wildfire map: Active fires burning in the state

A 270-acre wildfire sparked Tuesday in Volusia County, east of Lake Helen and Deltona, sending massive plumes of smoke into the air, according to the Florida Forest Service and Volusia County Fire Rescue. Although the fire is only 80% contained, no homes …

Source: Fox 35 Orlando - Florida - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump's team cuts program that gives Mass. $90M in disaster prevention funds

HEALEY IS CRITICIZING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S CANCELLATION OF A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES $90 MILLION IN DISASTER PREVENTION AID FOR MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITIES. THE ACTION AFFECTS 18 COMMUNITIES. A REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION AND TWO STATE AGENCIES. THE …

Source: WCVB 5 - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Spring is here — and so is wildfire season

The snowpack is receding fast, breakup is underway, and with it comes one of Interior Alaska’s most dangerous transitions of the year: wildfire season. April and May may seem early to worry about wildfires, but they are historically two of the riskiest …

Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

BLM: Shooters should prioritize safety, wildfire prevention on public lands

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Bureau of Land Management is reminding recreational shooters to prioritize safety and wildfire prevention on public land. “Whether you’re hiking, camping, or target shooting, we are excited to welcome you to enjoy your public lands …

Source: NBC Montana - Center-right
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Newsom Signs $170 Million For Wildfire Prevention Efforts

Sonora, CA — Assembly Bill 100 was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, which he says will accelerate funding to conservancies for forest and vegetation management projects. A big portion, $30.9 million, is coming to the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, a state …

Source: myMotherLode - California - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Recent local wildfires smaller compared to past state outbreaks

Spring 1998 and 1999 were especially bad for wildfires in Florida. A 1999 fire in Port St. Lucie torched 2,400 acres and 43 homes. Wildfire suppression and prevention is headed by the Florida Forest Service. Just weeks ago, in late March, wildfires broke …

Source: Treasure Coast Business News - Florida - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

State sets aside $170 million to thin vegetation, forests for wildfire mitigation

Get Our Free Newsletter Every Day Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year, plus alert you to major breaking news. By clicking sign up, you agree to our terms. FILE: A burned and smoking forest with police …

Source: Times of San Diego - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

California lawmakers expedite over $170 million in fire prevention funds

The funds are going to six conservancies across California, including in the Los Angeles area and the Sierra Nevada. “With this latest round of funding, we’re continuing to increase the speed and size of forest and vegetation management essential to …

Source: Jefferson Public Radio - Oregon - Pending

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Napa Firewise Expands Wildfire Protection Across Napa County Amid Federal Funding Shifts

Napa Nonprofit treats over 3,500 acres of hazardous fuels through diversified support from CAL FIRE, PG&E, local partners, and private donors NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With federal wildfire funding in flux and …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

California launches streamlined online permitting process to fast-track critical wildfire safety projects

Faster permitting without compromising environmental protections The new process will allow practitioners across the state to move faster without compromising important environmental protections. A new Statewide Fuels Reduction Environmental Protection …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:56 GMT

Wildfire Destruction in South Korea Doubles Previous Predictions

(MENAFN) Officials have announced that the destruction caused by last month’s massive wildfires in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, is twice as severe as originally anticipated. This revelation came on Thursday, following updated assessments. …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 08:45 GMT

South Korea Wildfire Damage Doubles Initial Estimate, Devastating 90,000 Hectares

(MENAFN) The devastation caused by last month's massive wildfires in South Korea's North Gyeongsang province is far more extensive than initially believed, government officials confirmed Thursday. A joint investigation revealed that nearly 90,000 …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 03:47 GMT

Tennessee Guardsmen respond to Polk County Wildfire

Soldiers from Knoxville’s 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion prepare to drop water from a Bambi Bucket to combat a wildfire near Turtletown, in Polk County, April 15. Bambi Buckets are used to provide hundreds of gallons of water from local area water …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:01 GMT

Agencies take action on appraisal requirements in an area affected by California wildfires and straight-line winds

April 15, 2025 Agencies take action on appraisal requirements in an area affected by California wildfires and straight-line winds Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve Board National Credit Union Administration Office of the Comptroller of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 04:56 GMT

OptiCloud Introduces its Climate Tech To Help Avoid Disasters Like the Los Angeles Wildfires

OptiCloud introduces an AI-powered "digital recycling" platform to combat climate change and prevent disasters like the recent California wildfires. The technology optimizes cloud infrastructure, reduces emissions, and reinvests savings into …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Omni Helicopters International feature in documentary highlighting UN Sustainable Development Goal Leaders

LISBON , PORTUGAL, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omni Helicopters International (OHI), a leading provider of innovative air mobility and delivery solutions, is proud to announce its participation in a new documentary film showcasing 50 …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Napa Firewise Expands Wildfire Protection Across Napa County Amid Federal Funding Shifts

Napa Nonprofit treats over 3,500 acres of hazardous fuels through diversified support from CAL FIRE, PG&E, local partners, and private donors NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With federal wildfire funding in flux and …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

American YouthWorks' Career Training Prepares Young Adults for Work in Disaster Response

Disaster response deployment to Roswell, NM, young adults gain job skills in disaster recovery & emergency management—turning service into sustainable careers. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

BLUETTI Apex 300 Pre-Launch: Next-Gen Versatile Energy with Exclusive Access Open Now

The Apex 300 is built for a simple start—and ready to scale into a smarter energy ecosystem TORONTO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUETTI, a leader in portable power and energy storage, today announced the pre-launch of its …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

Fifteen Thomson Federal Prison Staff Member Exposed and Hospitalized

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fifteen federal law enforcement officers at Thomson Federal Prison were rushed to the hospital today after exposure to dangerous substances in the prison mail room, requiring …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

G2’s Spring 2025 Rankings Are Out; Winning Streak Continues for CivilGEO

CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software products, has once again secured top positions in G2’s Spring 2025 Grid® Reports. MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 01:05 GMT

How to Document Damages After Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA understands that clean up and rebuilding after a flood can take time and be overwhelming. Guidance is available and it’s always important to put safety first. Follow instructions from your local officials to ensure it is safe to …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 01:05 GMT

Allen Parish, Louisiana Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Oct. 16, 2025, for Allen Parish, Louisiana. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:25 GMT

Stay Safe Cleaning Up After a Flood

If you were affected by the recent floods in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys, cleaning up may seem overwhelming. Your first step is to stay safe. Once the water recedes, follow these tips for a safe and successful cleanup. Check with local officials first …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 07:53 GMT

Bryan Murray Joins Poms & Associates to Expand Sacramento Market Presence

With a background in both technology and insurance, Bryan Murray brings a unique perspective to commercial risk management. CALABASAS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Poms & Associates is proud to welcome Bryan Murray …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:01 GMT

Kentuckians Have Until April 25 to Apply for Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is reminding the residents of Kentucky who were impacted by the February severe storms to apply for Disaster Assistance before the deadline of Friday, April 25. If applicants received a letter from FEMA and need to appeal, they have …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:01 GMT

Last Day to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – Today is the last day for property owners 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 …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

TWO VIRGINIAS, ONE MISSION TELETHON RAISES OVER $55,500 FOR FLOOD RELIEF

BLUEFIELD, WV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The spirit of unity and generosity shone brightly during the "Two Virginias, One Mission: Helping Hands and Healing Hearts Telethon”, which raised over $55,500 to support …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:26 GMT

IXOM Watercare Unveils HiveLinx™: Revolutionizing Digital Water Management

DICKINSON, ND, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IXOM Watercare Unveils HiveLinx™: Revolutionizing Digital Water Management IXOM Watercare announces the launch of HiveLinx, an innovative digital water management system …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

The Fast Fire Watch Company Offers Fire Watch Guards to Shipbuilders Across the U.S.

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Fast Fire Watch Company, a top-rated provider of professional fire watch services, proudly announces its nationwide expansion into the maritime industry, offering …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Alpha Omega Disaster Restoration Launches New Website

The leading disaster restoration company in Billings, MT, offers customers an enhanced user experience and more comprehensive information with their new website BILLINGS, MT, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Omega …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

MEDIA ALERT: The Coastal Stewards Announce Beach Clean-Ups for April, May and June

Remove Plastic and Trash from Beaches While Learning About the Effects of Pollution on the Local Marine Life OCEAN RIDGE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coastal Stewards, a nonprofit conservation organization …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

Falcon Roofing and Restoration Launches Free Roof Inspections After Texas Hail Storms

Now serving Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, Falcon Roofing helps homeowners detect hidden roof damage at no cost. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the recent severe hailstorms that swept through …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 22:54 GMT

Celebrating 43 Years of Comfort: Local HVAC Leader Sets the Standard for Heating, Cooling, and Air Quality Service

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Michigan temperatures swing between freezing winters and humid summers, one local HVAC company has remained a reliable source of comfort for more than four decades. With …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 22:54 GMT

Austin Roofing Company Earns Over 1,400 Glowing Reviews, Reinforcing Community Trust

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a market where reputation is everything, one locally owned roofing company continues to stand out with an impressive track record of satisfied customers and award-winning service. …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Satellite-Based Remote Sensing Mineral Detection Technology Publicly Disclosed

Pinpointing Precious Metals, Rare Earths, Oil, Gas & Water BOUGAINVILLE , PAPUA NEW GUINEA, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CC Explorations, a pioneering company in remote sensing of minerals, has unveiled its groundbreaking utilization …

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