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Published on 17:54 GMT

West Kelowna campaign targets wildfire safety with smart signs

A West Kelowna resident is part of a campaign to purchase and install two automated wildfire hazard signs in the community that would update in real-time, and display evacuation messaging. John Martin, a retired Toronto Fire Department captain and Casa  …

Source: Lakes District News - Pending
Published on 10:19 GMT

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 13:39 GMT

Best of Syrup: Unbelievable cougar encounter, RCMP-sparked wildfire and crab poaching

Andrew Burridge will never forget being face to face with a cougar while hiking in Whistler. Have you signed up for Syrup yet? It’s free! It’s also free of algorithms, ads, bots and data tracking. Sign up today! In this week's "Best of Syrup…

Source: Burnaby Now - Pending
Published on 07:33 GMT

Smart Traveller issues warning for Greece amid summer wildfires and heatwaves

Australians planning a trip to Greece this summer are being urged to stay alert, as Smart Traveller issues updated advice due to extreme weather and safety concerns across the popular Mediterranean destination. The Australian Government’s travel advisory …

Source: Neos Kosmos - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Fire again threatens Lytton, B.C., four years after a deadly wildfire destroyed the village

Open this photo in gallery:A CPKC firefighting train near Lytton, B.C., on Tuesday.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press This week marks the four-year anniversary of a deadly wildfire that destroyed the British Columbia village of Lytton and the community is …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Wildfire Smoke/Dementia Risk Paper Retracted

Research published last year linking wildfire smoke exposure to increased dementia risk has been retracted by the study’s authors after a single stroke coding error was discovered in the original analysis. Using amended data, the association between …

Source: Medscape - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Death Stranding 2 Is The Weirdest Game Set In Australia You’ll Play All-Year

Death Stranding was one of the most unique and singular games to have ever been released. Now, six years later, it finally has a sequel. One that has traded the cold, melancholic landscapes of a ruined America for the blistering outback of Australia. The …

Source: Pedestrian - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Rayonier Completes Sale of New Zealand Business to The Rohatyn Group

WILDLIGHT, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 30, 2025-- Rayonier Inc. (“Rayonier”) (NYSE:RYN) today announced the completion of the previously announced sale of entities holding its 77% interest in the New Zealand joint venture to a special purpose vehicle owned …

Source: Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

This pinecone-sized device could transform the fight against wildfires

Editor’s Note: Design for Impact is a series spotlighting innovative solutions for communities affected by the climate crisis, natural disasters and other humanitarian emergencies. CNN — In the multibillion-dollar global fight against wildfires, early …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on 04:53 GMT

Digital fire danger signs proposed in West Kelowna (West Kelowna)

Photo: Contributed Rose Valley residents are launching a fundraising effort to incorporate these signs into their Residents of a West Kelowna neighbourhood are working to make the forests around them a little safer. John Martin is one of three Rose Valley …

Source: Castanet Kamloops - Neutral
Published on Jul 1, 2025

Aviation powerhouse recognised for its work across the skies of Australia to the fires of Greece

The Queensland-based company continues which has provided critical support on the frontline of Greece’s wildfire crisis, including its latest deployment to the island of Chios has been named a finalist in two categories at the 2025 Australian Aviation …

Source: Neos Kosmos - Pending
Published on Jul 1, 2025

Report reveals youths on school camp sparked $2m Canterbury wildfire with fire starter, aerosol

A fire that destroyed nearly 600ha of native bush in Canterbury’s Craigieburn Forest Park was deliberately lit by youths on a school camp using a spark-producing fire starter and a flammable aerosol spray, and cost almost $2 million to extinguish. The …

Source: Newstalk ZB - Center-right
Published on Jul 1, 2025

How do wildfires start as Turkey evacuates 50,000 people during monster blaze

Fires have been ravaging Turkey over the weekend, causing a busy airport to completely close. A fast-moving wildfire has caused the closure of a major Turkish airport as well as the evacuation of some 50,000 people from five regions of the country. An …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on Jul 1, 2025

McDermott Aviation recognised for its work across the skies of Australia to the fires of Greece

Australia’s largest helicopter aviation company, McDermott Aviation, has been named a finalist in two categories at the 2025 Australian Aviation Awards—Aerial Services Business of the Year and Training and Mentorship Program of the Year. The recognition …

Source: Neos Kosmos - Pending
Published on 00:00 GMT

British tourist and friend killed by charging elephant during safari trip

4 July 2025, 00:18 Both women died at the scene, police say. Picture: Getty A British tourist and her friend were killed by an elephant during a walking safari. Listen to this article The Brit, and her friend from New Zealand, were killed on a walking …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Idaho wildfire ambush: Sheriff confirms dead firefighters were ‘lured’ by shooter in Coeur D’ Alene

A fireman was left fighting for life, and two of his colleagues were killed by a rogue sniper who police say deliberately lit a fire to lure them into an ambush. The gunman lay in wait as fire crews arrived to plan their strategy to combat the blaze, …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Going viral is appealing: Emotion is the ‘button-pusher’

Sharing online content is an integral part of modern life. Social transmission is both frequent and significant. It has its positive and negative aspects. Less is documented about why some content goes viral while others don’t. One of the earliest …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 29, 2025

Australia news live: PM ‘very happy’ to meet Trump; Exports at risk of tumbling $30b; Wong heads to Washington to meet ...

Pensioners in Italy have been told to find shelter in museums and pools as the deadly heatwave continues to punish Europe. In Venice, over 75s will be offered guided tours of museums and public buildings free of charge as authorities seek to keep …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Knives out for socialite whose mag covers didn't add up... Plus, the swindling florist is back - and Merivale PR girl ...

Welcome to The Group Chat with Lucy Manly, where Australia's most-trusted society insider shares the hottest gossip BEFORE it makes the news Swindler back in season He was once the talk of Sydney's cliquey eastern suburbs - for all the wrong …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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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 2, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

Two Farmers Die as Wildfire Ravages Northeastern Spain

(MENAFN) Tragedy struck on Tuesday when two farmers lost their lives in a wildfire that ravaged 5,000 hectares in the La Segarra district of Lleida, located in northeastern Spain. According to local emergency services, the victims were both from the area. …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 10:37 GMT

California National Guard troops shift from LA security to wildfire response

(MENAFN) A portion of the California National Guard forces deployed to Los Angeles last month amid immigration-related protests has now been reassigned to assist with wildfire response, U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) confirmed on Tuesday. According to a …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

Team Wildfire Unveils Next-Gen Wildfire Protection Tech at Scott Air Force Base

BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, a pioneer in rapid-response fire control technology, announces a significant demonstration of its groundbreaking “Hurricane” and “Storm Cell” units at Scott Air Force …

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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 …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Companies ...
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, …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Education, Environment ...
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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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Russell, Trigg Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Russell and Trigg counties are scheduled to close permanently this weekend. However, Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the tornadoes of May 16-17 can still apply for FEMA assistance. …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

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

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Carroll County is scheduled to close permanently June 28 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides can …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

March Storm Survivors Have Two Weeks to Apply for FEMA Assistance

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and renters, including students, who had uninsured damage or losses from the March outbreak of severe storms and tornadoes have until Monday, July 14, to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. You may apply for assistance if you …

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