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Published on Jul 4, 2025

How Crews Are Battling Wildfires In Southern Utah This July 4th

Fire crews continue to battle two major wildfires in southern Utah this week, as hot, dry, and windy conditions increase the risk of extreme fire behavior during the holiday weekend. The Forsyth Fire, burning near Pine Valley, has grown to 13,566 acres and …

Source: KDXU - Utah - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

As wildfires burn, is now the best time to light fireworks in southern Utah?

WASHINGTON CITY, Utah — For the last two weeks, people in Washington City have been watching plumes of smoke rising from Pine Mountain as the destructive Forsyth Fire roared through the area. Now that the fire is nearly 50 percent contained, those same …

Source: FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 4, 2025

SCE warns of potential power shutoffs to prevent wildfires

With the hottest months of the year on the horizon, Southern California Edison is warning customers that it expects to increase the number of power shutoffs this summer to reduce the risk of wildfires. The announcement comes after the utility pledged to …

Source: Orange County Register - California - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Out of Control: California wildfire triggers evacuations and highway closures — all updates here

A huge wildfire has broken out in California, quickly spreading over tens of thousands of acres in less than a day. The fire, which is now the biggest in the state this year, is forcing people to leave their homes and close highways. Officials are working …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Wildfire Near Ancient Olympia as Firefighters Battle Three Fronts in Forest Blaze; Now Under Control

A major wildfire is currently burning near Ancient Olympia in western Greece, with firefighting forces battling flames across three active fronts. The fire broke out in the Kamenas area, initially igniting in an olive grove before rapidly spreading to a …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Wildfire Breaks Out Near Homes in Koropi Prompting Evacuation Orders

A wildfire broke out on Friday afternoon, July 4, in the area of Agios Dimitrios in Koropi, a town located southeast of Athens, prompting urgent evacuation orders for nearby residential settlements. The blaze is burning through low vegetation but is …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Celebrate safely: Prevent wildfires this Independence Day

As you plan for a fun-filled Fourth of July holiday, whether it includes fireworks, camping, off-roading or simply tackling projects around the yard, don’t forget to take precautions to prevent wildfires. “Nine out of 10 wildfires are caused by people,” …

Source: EUP News - Michigan - Pending
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Thousands of Crete holidaymakers evacuated as wildfire continues for third day

Around 5,000 tourists have been evacuated from areas of Crete as firefighters continue to battle wildfires on the Greek island. The blaze broke out three days ago in forests close to Lerpetra on the island’s southern coast. Early on Thursday morning …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Two killed as wildfires rage in western Turkey

Two people have been killed by wildfires in western Turkey, with firefighters still battling to contain a series of blazes that have raged across the region for more than a week. A forestry worker was killed in Izmir province while trying to contain a fire …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 3, 2025

California blaze spreads in hot, windy conditions in year’s largest wildfire

A fast-growing wildfire in central California has become the largest in the state this year, surpassing the size of January’s wildfires that devastated parts of Los Angeles, as the flames spread in hot, windy conditions. Quick GuideUS wildfire terms, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Arsonist jailed for six years for starting wildfire in south-west France

A 53-year-old man has been jailed for six years after confessing to setting a fire that ravaged more than 1,100 hectares of land in south-west France. The 2022 blaze – fanned by a strong tramontane wind – threatened hundreds of homes, interrupted rail …

Source: The Local - France - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Attica Wildfire On High Alert for Possible Flare-Ups

A major wildfire that broke out on July 3 near the town of Pikermi, just outside Athens, has been brought under partial control, though emergency services remain on high alert for possible flare-ups. The blaze, which quickly spread to the nearby towns of …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Elderly man dies as wildfires rage in Turkey, forcing evacuations and road closures

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Firefighters on Thursday discovered the body of an elderly man after dousing a wildfire near a village in western Turkey, while crews elsewhere continued to battle another blaze that closed a highway and forced some residents to be …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Greece Battles Wildfires, Braces for Second Heatwave

Firefighters in Greece managed to put out two large wildfires. File photo. Credit: Greek Reporter/Odysseas Karadis Authorities in Greece are grappling with multiple wildfires that have forced mass evacuations and sparked concerns for the tourism sector …

Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

6 plants to never, ever grow in a wildfire risk area, plus the best fire-resistant alternatives

If you live in a wildfire risk area the plants you choose plus where and how you grow them has a huge impact on how resistant your landscape will be to wildfires. How much time you're prepared to spend maintaining plants in your landscape is also …

Source: Homes & Gardens - Pending
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Wildfires in the Peace: Living with wildfires in northeast B.C.

Smoke billows from the Etcho Creek wildfire north of Fort Nelson. (BCWS) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Wildfire activity in northeast B.C. has been worse in recent years than it has in the past two and a half decades, and experts think this could be the start of a …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Thursday Noon Update: Firefighters Battling Dozens of Lightning-Sparked Wildfires Across Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Press release from Shasta-Trinity National Forest Service: Early week thunderstorms and lightning strikes in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest started numerous wildfires, prompting a large response by U.S. Forest Service firefighters. The forest saw more …

Source: Redheaded Blackbelt - California - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Wildfires in Greece: Thousands evacuate, two die in Türkiye

Firefighters battled blazes near Athens and on the island of Crete, where thousands were forced to flee holiday resorts, while blazes in neighbouring Türkiye claimed at least two lives. More than 5000 tourists, hotel workers and residents were evacuated …

Source: 1News - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Wildfire risk stays 'normal' in most of Colorado, while dry northwest sees elevated chances

The National Interagency Fire Center has released fire weather predictions for July through October, forecasting a status-quo risk level in much of Colorado, thanks to near-typical summer precipitation levels. "Overall, most of the state is sitting …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:31 GMT

Team Wildfire's 'Storm Cell' takes prize at Central Florida Tech Grove Challenge

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, a leader in advanced wildfire suppression technology, announced a winning performance of its “Storm Cell” unit at the Central Florida Tech Grove "Fire Equipment …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 09:43 GMT

Turkey to assist Syria with Latakia’s fires

(MENAFN) Syrian officials announced on Saturday that they have reached an agreement with Türkiye to cooperate in tackling ongoing forest fires in the rural areas of Latakia, located in the country’s northwest. Emergency and Disaster Management Minister …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 20:04 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - July 4

CANADA, July 5 - Released on July 4, 2025 As of 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 4, there are 64 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, eight are categorized as contained, 20 are not contained, 25 are ongoing assessment and 11 are listed as …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - July 3

CANADA, July 4 - Released on July 3, 2025 As of 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, there are 64 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, nine are categorized as contained, 19 are not contained, 25 are ongoing assessment and 11 are listed as …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 10:54 GMT

Wildfire in Eastern Crete Forces Evacuation

(MENAFN) A significant wildfire in eastern Crete continues to blaze fiercely despite the relentless attempts of firefighting teams, leading to the evacuation of more than 1,500 locals and visitors, according to reports from local news outlets on Thursday. …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 10:54 GMT

Big evacuation in Crete as wildfire spreads

(MENAFN) A significant wildfire in the eastern part of Crete has led to the evacuation of more than 1,500 locals and visitors, as firefighting teams struggle to control the blaze, according to local reports on Thursday. The fire started early Wednesday in …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Firefighters Contain Wildfire in Morocco

(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Moroccan firefighters successfully brought a wildfire under control in the northern Tetouan province, after the blaze ravaged approximately 16 hectares (around 40 acres) of land. The fire ignited on Monday within the Beni Layth …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 09:38 GMT

Massive Wildfire Ravages Greek Island of Crete

(MENAFN) A massive wildfire in eastern Crete continues to intensify, with over 1,500 residents and tourists evacuated, local media reported Thursday. Despite ongoing firefighting efforts, the blaze remains uncontrollable. The fire ignited in the Lasithi …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

Robotimize & TWD Trading Unveil ExoVivante™ at Philippines' Top Disaster Resilience Congress in New Partnership

Robotimize and TWD Trading launch ExoVivante™ FIT-HV Pro, empowering Philippine disaster responders with breakthrough exoskeleton tech. SINGAPORE, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark collaboration, Robotimize, a global innovator in …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 14:31 GMT

Team Wildfire's 'Storm Cell' takes prize at Central Florida Tech Grove Challenge

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, a leader in advanced wildfire suppression technology, announced a winning performance of its “Storm Cell” unit at the Central Florida Tech Grove "Fire Equipment …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 09:58 GMT

Grade Timber Becomes Authorized Illinois Dealer for Tajfun Forestry Equipment

Grade Timber Partners with Tajfun to Bring Premium Forestry Equipment to Illinois SPRINGFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grade Timber, a trusted leader in logging and land management throughout Illinois, is thrilled …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on July 4, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

Save Earth Mission Unveils Global Vision; Announces Tree Plantation Campaign Across 60+ Countries

AHMEDABAD , INDIA, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save Earth Mission successfully concluded its much-anticipated Grand Vision Unveiling event at GIFT City Club in Ahmedabad. The event marked a significant milestone in the organization’s global …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Fence Protection for Hurricane Season: Tony’s Fencing and Iron Works Offers Free Inspections Across Covington

Hurricane season is underway, Tony’s Fencing and Iron Works urges Covington homeowners to secure fences before storms hit with free inspections and expert tips. COVINGTON, LA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer now in …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Honor Wildland Firefighters

Supports Displaced Families Following Devastating LA Wildfires LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a privately held real estate investment firm with extensive holdings throughout the United States and …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

JCS Investments Celebrates Two Decades of Impactful Investments and Sustainability and Circular Economy looking Ahead

JCS Investments Limited marks 20 years of dedicated service to its mission of fostering positive change, the company takes pride in reaching this milestone. ACCRA, GHANA, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As JCS Investments Limited embarks on …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

When Technology Flies with a Heart: DFS AI Takes Off from Sardinia to Watch Over the Mediterranean

Born in Sardinia, ready for the world. A custom AI-powered drone that thinks, decides, and acts. The future of emergency response is airborne. MILANO, MI, ITALY, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when climate threats are growing …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

Responding to Lebanon’s Crisis, Life for Relief and Development Delivers Medical Equipment to Healthcare Facilities

SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of one of the most devastating healthcare crises Lebanon has ever endured, Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) has stepped in to provide critical medical supplies …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

New EPA-Registered Botanical Disinfectant Offers Multi-Purpose Solution for Mold, Bacteria, and Viral Pathogens

PreVasive combines exceptional effectiveness, an eco-friendly formulation, and an economical price point to offer unmatched value and performance. FRANKFORT, IL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bad Axe Restoration Products …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

E.e.r.s. Wins $200K Meta Grant to Enhance AI Public Service Chatbot for Multilingual Government Support

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S.-based AI startup e.e.r.s. won a $200,000 Meta Llama Impact Grant to further develop the innovative artificial intelligence chatbot. This multilingual virtual assistant is …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 01:29 GMT

A Disaster Recovery Center in St. Louis City to Close Temporarily

A Disaster Recovery Center in St. Louis City will close temporarily from July 6-13 due to a previously scheduled event at that location. Temporarily Closed July 6-13 LOCATION HOURS OF OPERATION Union Tabernacle M.B. Church 626 N. Newstead Ave. St. Louis, …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Global Women Climate Leaders and Parliamentarians Demand Bold Action and Solutions On The Path to COP30

At a worldwide convening, women climate leaders call for immediate action to advance climate justice for a thriving future CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, as heat waves accelerated in countries around the world, …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Davidson, Dyer and Wilson Counties

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers are now open in Davidson, Dyer and Wilson counties to assist Tennesseans who experienced damage or loss from the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. The following recovery centers will …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

Kimble Company Supports Flood Recovery Efforts in Wheeling, WV

Kimble responded swiftly to support flood recovery efforts in Wheeling, West Virginia, following recent severe weather that impacted the region. DOVER, OH, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimble Company and Kimble Recycling & …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Community Testing Initiatives: How Local Groups Are Fighting PFAS

From Michigan to North Carolina, citizen-led PFAS testing is reshaping public awareness and pressuring policy reform. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As concerns about PFAS contamination continue to rise, local …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel, Pulaski Counties Update Operational Schedule to Mondays-Saturdays

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Laurel and Pulaski counties are scheduled to close Sundays beginning June 29 and resume operations Mondays. New working hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET and closed Sundays. Their …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Breckinridge County is scheduled to close permanently June 30 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway County To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Calloway County is scheduled to close permanently June 30 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County to Close Permanently Friday, June 27; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in McCracken County is scheduled to close permanently Friday, June 27 at 7 p.m. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

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