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  • Published on 09:20 GMT

    Wildfire Awareness Month highlights proactive safety strategies 

    COLLEGE STATION, Texas – In 2024, 5,187 wildfires burned over 1.3 million acres in Texas, and since wildfires have no boundaries, Texans should always be prepared for wildfires. During Wildfire Awareness Month, Texas A&M Forest Service is highlighting …

    Source: The Gilmer Mirror - Texas - Pending
  • Published on 06:26 GMT

    Multiple countries send aircraft to help Israel battle widespread wildfire

    Several nations have dispatched firefighting planes to Israel as the country struggles to contain a large wildfire that has been burning for a second day, shutting down the main highway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem and forcing drivers to flee their …

    Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
  • Published on 11:44 GMT

    As fires become contained, Gov. Shapiro visits firefighters who battled Michaux wildfires

    Shapiro, whose home was recently damaged by arson, expressed renewed commitment to supporting firefighters and increasing funding for emergency services. The governor called for more resources for volunteer and career firefighters, including tax breaks, …

    Source: York Daily Record - Pennsylvania - Pending
  • Published on 13:58 GMT

    Hackettstown, N.J. wildfire 100% contained, officials say

    May 3, 2025 / 9:40 AM EDT / CBS New York Wildfire in Warren County, N.J. 100% contained, officials say Wildfire in Warren County, N.J. 100% contained, officials say 01:30 The wildfire near Hackettstown in Warren County, N.J. has been 100% contained …

    Source: CBS - New York - Neutral
  • Published on 13:04 GMT

    Crews battle all night to get N.J. wildfire 100% contained

    A wildfire that ravaged about 100 acres of forest in rural Warren County was completely contained as of Saturday morning. The “Route 46 Wildfire” in Hacketstown was first spotted by the New Jersey Forest Fire Service Friday afternoon, the service said. It …

    Source: NJ.com - New Jersey - Center-left
  • Published on 04:43 GMT

    Wildfire that burned 80-acres in Independence Twp. under control, officials say

    INDEPENDENCE TWP., Nj - "It was a rapidly growing fire." A quickly burning fire, at the same time first responders were at the scene of a crash between a car and motorcycle off of Route 46 in Independence Township, just outside of Hackettstown. …

    Source: WFMZ - Pennsylvania - Neutral
  • Published on 02:54 GMT

    Letter: Examining the claim of seven wildfires on Laguna Canyon Road

    In an Oct. 2, 2024, O.C. Register article, Erika I. Ritchie reported that "at least seven accidents in recent years have sparked small fires because of downed power lines." She attributed this information to a city report that cited CALTRANS as …

    Source: Laguna Beach Independent - California - Neutral
  • Published on 02:35 GMT

    Firefighters gain upper hand in raging wildfires in Israel

    After international assistance, Israeli authorities reported making progress in containing wildfires that erupted around Jerusalem.  JERUSALEM – Firefighters in Israel report gaining control over several significant wildfires around Jerusalem that forced …

    Source: FOX Weather - Pending
  • Published on 01:19 GMT

    Wildfire in western N.J. is now 75% contained, officials say

    The 100-acre wildfire in Warren County that shut down a part of Route 46 for a few hours on Friday is now 75% contained, officials said. The “Route 46 Wildfire” erupted on Friday afternoon and burned 100 acres of woods in Hackettstown near the major …

    Source: NJ.com - New Jersey - Center-left
  • Published on 00:34 GMT

    TUCSON NOW: Wildfire Community Preparedness Day

    TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Fire officials are holding a series of events this weekend to help keep communities safe during wildfire season. The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management hopes this wildfire community preparedness day will help show …

    Source: KOLD News 13 - Arizona - Indeterminate
  • Published on 00:18 GMT

    Fort St. John sports clubs report minimal damage, delays amid Fish Creek wildfire

    Fort St. John Links golf course and New Totem Archery Club, which are in the vicinity of the Fish Creek Community Forest wildfire, said the blaze had caused minimal structural damage. The Fish Creek wildfire currently sits at 56 hectares after BC Wildfire …

    Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
  • Published on 00:20 GMT

    Crews battle wildfire near Hackettstown in Warren County

    Crews are fighting a wildfire near Hackettstown and Independence Township in Warren County. Fire officials say that one building has already been badly damaged in the fire, while 25 others are threatened. The fire has so far consumed 100 acres of land. No …

    Source: News 12 New Jersey - Neutral
  • Published on 00:04 GMT

    Wildfire burns 100 acres in North Jersey with zero percent containment

    HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — A wildfire has scorched approximately 100 acres in Hackettstown, Warren County, as crews from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service work to contain the fast-moving blaze, officials confirmed Friday afternoon. The fire, located near Route …

    Source: Shore News Network - Center-right
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Four months after wildfires, Kentucky Derby favorite Journalism embodies symbol of resilience

    At 8:26 on the morning of Wednesday, January 8, a silver 53-foot, 18-wheeled horse transport van rolled up alongside Barn 59 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, seven miles due west of Pasadena and about 20 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, …

    Source: NBC News - Center-left
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Second Arrest Made In Ocean County Wildfire

      OCEAN COUNTY – A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the wildfire that started on April 22 which caused thousands of evacuations and burned more than 15,000 acres.   The juvenile, whose identity is not being released, was charged with …

    Source: Jersey Shore Online - New Jersey - Pending
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Northeast hardest hit as B.C. wildfire season gets underway

    The Latest Residents of Fort St. John who were evacuated Thursday evening have been allowed to return to their homes. Cell and internet service has been restored in Tumbler Ridge. There are more than 30 active wildfires across B.C., primarily in the …

    Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Yates Center Rehab fire caused by brush pile embers, over $4.4M in damages

    YATES CENTER, Kan. (KOAM) - The Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office has concluded that the March 14 wildfire that destroyed Yates Center Health and Rehab was caused by embers from a city-maintained brush pile southeast of South Owl Lake Campground. The fire …

    Source: KOAM TV 7 - Kansas - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    19-year-old man accused in Jones Road wildfire to remain in jail; 2nd teen faces charges

    A 19-year-old man accused of starting the Jones Road wildfire in the Pine Barrens will remain in jail for at least through the weekend. A detention hearing for Joseph Kling was held Friday afternoon to determine if he should be released with enhanced …

    Source: News 12 New Jersey - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Officials: Wildfire near Hackettstown closes part of Route 46

    Crews are fighting a wildfire near Hackettstown and Independence Township in Warren County. Fire officials say that one building has been destroyed, another badly damaged, while 25 others are threatened by the fire. The threatened buildings include homes, …

    Source: News 12 New Jersey - Neutral

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  • Published on May 3, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

    Israel Contains Jerusalem Wildfire After Massive Destruction

    (MENAFN) Fire authorities announced Thursday that a vast wildfire that engulfed the Jerusalem area was finally brought under control after raging for nearly 30 hours, leaving a trail of destruction across 20,000 dunams (approximately 4,942 acres).   …

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  • Published on May 2, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

    Governor Kotek Announces Wildfire Prepared Partnership

    Today, Governor Kotek announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), launching a partnership to explore ways to build resilience …

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