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Two firefighters held at Washington ICE detention center amid wildfire, US representative says

By Matt McKnight TACOMA, Washington (Reuters) -Two firefighters who were responding to a wildfire in the state of Washington when they were detained by U.S. border agents are being held at an ICE detention center in Tacoma, a U.S. congresswoman said on …

Source: KDAL - Minnesota - Pending
Published on 00:21 GMT

Two out-of-control wildfires burn, but conditions improve

Breadcrumb Trail Links New Brunswick News New blaze near Bartibog joins Beaver Lake Stream fire as crews hold gains. Minister credits firefighters and cooler nights. Smoke rises from one of the wildfires burning in New Brunswick. Photo by Government of New …

Source: Telegraph-Journal - Pending
Published on 00:15 GMT

9 out of control wildfires currently burning in West Chilcotin

Out of control wildfires being responded to by BCWS: Tsetzi Lake and Tsacha Lake wildfires anticipated to merge There are nine out of control wildfires burning in the West Chilcotin region, with BCWS (B.C. Wildfire Service) saying that the Tsetzi Lake and …

Source: Williams Lake Tribune - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Wildfire Alert: Sunset Fire Update 8/30/2025

ATHOL, ID - Wildfire Alert: Sunset Fire – Current as of 8:10 AM PT on 8/30/2025 Location: On the western slope of Lake Pend Oreille, northeast of Athol, ID. Start Date: 8/13/2025 Cause: Under investigation Size: 3,183 acres (acres were …

Source: Big Country News Connection - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Update: New wildfire ignites near Lions Bay as others continue to burn

A newly reported wildfire near Lions Bay has joined a growing number of active blazes burning throughout southern British Columbia this weekend. —Update: 3 p.m. Aug. 30— A new wildfire started today, Saturday, Aug. 30, near Lions Bay. The Yahoo Creek …

Source: The Squamish Chief - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2025

What rising recreation and wildfire insurance costs in Nevada have in common

By Amy Alonzo — When I wrote about the rising cost of recreating outdoors earlier this month, I focused on the increased entrance fees, reservations and permits now needed to access many of Nevada’s most popular public lands — measures that curb …

Source: Carson Now - Nevada - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

DHS denies arresting firefighters, says workers ‘in a support role’

Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS) News broke earlier this week that Border Patrol agents had arrested two firefighters at the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula. Now the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is criticizing media reports and …

Source: The Daily Chronicle - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Vineyards assess damage as wildfire rips through California wine country: ‘A devastating situation’

Elton Slone and his colleagues at the Robert Craig Winery in Napa Valley had gathered for their annual pre-harvest company party last week – complete with copper pot carnitas and grape tacos – when one of his co-workers noticed an alert on her phone. The …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Latest on Colorado wildfires: State's largest wildfire of season near full containment

DENVER — The 137,758-acre Lee Fire burning southwest of Meeker is nearing full containment as firefighters make steady progress on the state’s largest wildfire of the season. A Saturday update reported the fire at 95% containment, an increase of 5 …

Source: Denver 7 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

BCWS closes areas near Bugaboo Provincial Park due to 34-hectare wildfire

Photo: BC Wildfire Service The Silver Basin fire was discovered on Aug 28 and is burning roughly 89 kilometres outside of Invermere. UPDATE 2:40 p.m. The Silver Basin wildfire burning near the Bugaboo Provincial Park is continuing to move uphill. BCWS said …

Source: Castanet Kamloops - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Lawyers: Arrest of wildfire firefighter violated Homeland Security policies

Attorneys are calling for the release of a longtime Oregon resident who was arrested by Border Patrol agents while helping fight a wildfire in Washington state, arguing the arrest was unlawful and violated Department of Homeland Security policies, …

Source: KIRO 7 - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Sunshine Valley wildfire now held

Wildfire was discovered on Mount Forddred on Aug. 27. The 1.2 hectares wildfire in Sunshine Valley is now held as of Saturday morning, Aug. 30, according to the BC Wildfire Service map. Two helicopters and 15 firefighters are currently on scene for the …

Source: Chilliwack Progress - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Mojacar calls off fireworks show for wildfire prevention

Mojacar called off a fireworks display in solidarity for firefighters. Photo Credit: DESIGNECOLOGIST via Unsplash IN LIGHT of the recent forest fires breaking out all across Spain and including in Almeria, the municipality of Mojacar cancelled their San …

Source: Euro Weekly News - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Congresswoman Randall demands full transparency in arrest of firefighters

TACOMA 8/30/2025 – Representative Emily Randall (WA-06) led a congressional letter with 49 representatives demanding full transparency from federal agencies following the arrest of two firefighters by U.S. Border Patrol (CBP) agents while they were …

Source: Tacoma Weekly - Washington State - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Fraser Canyon wildfire now held, evacuation alerts remain

Travel advisory for area lifted; evacuation alerts from Spuzzum First Nation and Fraser Valley Regional District remain in effect BC Wildfire Service has reported that the 111 hectares Sailor Bar wildfire near Yale is now held as of Saturday morning, Aug. …

Source: The Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Democratic Sen blasts arrest of wildfire workers in immigration enforcement push

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., is demanding answers after U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents reportedly arrested two contractors working at a wildfire in Washington state on Wednesday. The Seattle Times reported that officials required about 400 …

Source: WTKR 3 - Virginia - Pending
Published on Aug 30, 2025

United States: Outrage After Arrest of Two Undocumented Firefighters in Mid-Blaze

The United States is facing mounting controversy after two undocumented firefighters were arrested by immigration authorities while battling a massive wildfire in Washington State. The incident, confirmed Wednesday by U.S. Customs and Border Protection ( …

Source: Tunisie Numerique - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

Firefighters called to small blaze on Haughmond Hill - a week after major blaze at the beauty spot

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said it had sent two crews and a support unit to the incident after being alerted at around 11.17am today - Saturday, August 30. An update from the fire service said that on arrival crews had found a small area of …

Source: Shropshire Star - Neutral
Published on Aug 30, 2025

'A dream came true,' say C.B.N. evacuees after Mount Pearl business took in beloved dogs during wildfire

Margaret Burden and David Milley of Blackhead had to evacuate their home earlier this month due an out-of-control wildfire burning nearby. That meant also having to find somewhere for their dogs to live — Dory the Labrador and two older beagles named …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster

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Published on August 31, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Israel attacks southern Lebanon breaking truce deal yet again

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes in southern Lebanon, marking the latest violations of the ceasefire established in November 2024. According to a Lebanese media organization, at least 10 strikes targeted Ali al-Taher, the …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 11:47 GMT

DLNR News Release – KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU, Aug. 29, 2025

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN N.S. CHANG CHAIRPERSON KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU Crews …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on August 30, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

8/29/25 – KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU Crews Maintain Fire Watch and Clean-up Operations HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife ( …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 05:21 GMT

8/29/25 – KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU Crews Maintain Fire Watch and Clean-up Operations HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife ( …

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Published on August 30, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

DLNR News Release – KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU, Aug. 29, 2025

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN N.S. CHANG CHAIRPERSON KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU Crews …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 23:37 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update August 29

CANADA, August 30 - Released on August 29, 2025 As of 10 a.m. on Friday, August 29, there are 42 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, eight are categorized as contained, one is not contained, 30 are ongoing assessments and three are …

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Published on August 28, 2025 - 23:49 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update August 28

CANADA, August 29 - Released on August 28, 2025 As of 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 28, there are 41 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, 10 are categorized as contained, 29 are ongoing assessments and two are listed as protecting …

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Published on August 28, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Twenty Homes Lost in Long Lake Wildfires

CANADA, August 28 - Wildfires in the Long Lake area of Annapolis County destroyed 20 homes on Sunday, August 24. The lost residences were on West Dalhousie, Thorne and Morse roads. Not all were primary residences. “Our hearts are broken for residents in …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

Author Gavin Johnson Releases Intertwined: A Raw Look At Addiction And Survival In Post-Katrina New Orleans

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, Johnson returns to the city’s streets to chronicle the struggles of incarceration, addiction, and resilience. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Gavin Johnson announces the …

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Published on August 29, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Williams Rebuild Expands Team and Services to Support Fire Recovery in Altadena and Pacific Palisades

Hands-on expertise, neighborhood rebuilding model, and local presence continue to guide families through the journey home LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As families in Altadena and Pacific Palisades face the …

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Published on August 28, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

CGA DIRT Report Highlights Concerning Levels of Damages to Buried Utilities, Signals Need for Industry-Wide Changes

Common Ground Alliance annual report underscores persistent damage root causes, late locate challenges and troubling plateau in damages despite proven solutions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Common Ground …

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Published on August 28, 2025 - 16:47 GMT

Free Roof Inspections Offered to Identify Damage Before It Worsens

PEARL RIVER, LA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gulf Coast Roofing, based in Pearl River, Louisiana, has announced that free roof inspections are now being offered to commercial and residential property owners across …

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Published on August 28, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Montecito Gourmet Debuts Dinner Offering – Craft Beer & Wine Lounge in Renovated Historic Location

Out of disaster, Montecito Brands was born, featuring premium gourmet coffee and wine as a tribute to first responders & lives lost in natural disasters. SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montecito …

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Published on August 28, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

RCLF: A Financial Institution Rooted in Recovery

From hurricane recovery to housing and business growth, RCLF continues guiding communities to success. GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, South Mississippi needed …

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Published on August 27, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

Marathon Property Serves as Case Study in Coastal Resilience and Insurance Savings

Navigating the financial and environmental challenges of coastal living MARATHON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recently listed property in Marathon, Florida, is drawing attention as a case study for mitigating …

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Published on August 27, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Bed and Breakfast in Fredericksburg Texas Provides Flood Volunteers Free Place to Stay

Bed And Breakfast in Fredericksburg Texas Provides Flood Volunteers Free Place to Stay. Kid and Family Friendly place to stay in Fredericksburg Texas. SAN ANTONIO , TX, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community Resilience Amid July …

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Published on August 27, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Children’s Book by Katrina Kid Turned Award-Winning Civil Engineer Inspires Kids Around the World

Evacuating during Hurricane Katrina led Courtney Kelly to pursue civil engineering She shared her story through the children's book Celeste Saves the City NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world …

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Published on August 26, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

NYS Appellate Division Unanimous Decision : Win for New Yorkers Seth M. Rosner, PC Overturns $183K Grant Repayment Order

In a significant legal victory, Seth M. Rosner of Garden City has successfully defended a Long Beach property owner against a government claw back demand. GARDEN CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant …

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Published on August 26, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

La Fondation La Colombe, dirigée par Mme Hamida Chatur Kamerhe, s’engage à planter 5 millions d’arbres d’ici 2030

Un programme national de reboisement pour planter 5 millions d’arbres d’ici 2030, porté par la Fondation La Colombe et Mme Hamida Chatur Kamerhe. KINSHASA, CONGO-KINSHASA, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Face à l’urgence climatique …

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Published on August 26, 2025 - 13:41 GMT

Adaptive Insurance Expands Team with Industry Veterans, Accelerating Strategic Growth

Parametric insurance startup names Brett Sobol as Head of Business Development and Jessie Zhu as Head of Data Science & Analytics in key leadership roles. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adaptive Insurance, …

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Published on August 25, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

FEMA employees draft formal declaration of dissent

On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Federal Emergency Management Agency employees submitted a formal declaration of dissent to members of Congress. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 20th …

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Published on August 25, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Mast appointed interim scientific director of the Leibniz Institute DSMZ

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Mast appointed interim scientific director of the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH BRAUNSCHWEIG, LOWER SAXONY AREA, GERMANY, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lower Saxony …

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Published on August 25, 2025 - 07:21 GMT

New research shows reframing doom news reporting could be key to tackling climate crisis

Replacing doom-laden environmental reporting with hopeful, solutions-focused stories could be key to tackling the climate crisis, according to new research. DARWIN , NORTHERN TERRITORY , AUSTRALIA, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Replacing …

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Published on August 23, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

New Beginnings: Spiritual Coach Werner Announces the Launch of His Platform AuraCliq

Spiritual Coach Werner launches AuraCliq, a sanctuary for growth, clarity, and purposeful new beginnings NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AuraCliq, the new-age guidance platform founded by renowned spiritual …

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Published on August 22, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

WBNTV Debuts 'Preparing for the Unexpected' Series with Resilience Expert Alex Fullick

WBNTV debuts “Preparing for the Unexpected,” a weekly series on business continuity and resilience hosted by expert Alex Fullick. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WBNTV Launches “Preparing for the Unexpected” – …

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Published on August 21, 2025 - 13:57 GMT

Action Roofing Services Grows With New Location In Doral

Fifth location expands expert roofing services to rapidly developing South Florida communities DORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Action Roofing Services, a member of the Peak Roofing Partners Family of Companies, …

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Published on August 21, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Meridian Rapid Defense Group’s Archer 1200 Mobile Barriers: Proven Protection Against 50-Caliber Armor-Piercing Rounds

PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the recent uptick in armed attacks and mass shootings, Meridian Rapid Defense Group proudly reaffirms the cutting-edge security capabilities of its Archer 1200 …

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Published on August 20, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

OFIL Airborne and Nova Maps Team Up to Bring Wildfire Mapping to Utility Helicopters

OFIL Airborne, known for their aerial gimbal systems used in utility inspections, are adding a powerful new capability to their lineup. VIENNA, AUSTRIA, August 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OFIL Airborne, known for their aerial gimbal systems …

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