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Published on 06:56 GMT

Forest fire danger doubled in Southern Europe over last 30 years: Study

Seyma Erkul Dayanc 02 August 2026•Update: 02 August 2026 The forest fire danger in Southern Europe has doubled over the past 30 years due to an increase in summer weather conditions associated with a risk of blazes, according to a new study. The study, …

Source: Anadolu Agency - Pending
Published on 08:28 GMT

Forest Fires Raging In Greece With Flames Threatening City Of Megara

ATHENS, Aug 2 (Bernama-dpa) -- Greek firefighters continued to battle a large-scale wildfire west of Athens on Sunday. Hundreds of emergency responders were on the scene all night in the Kithairon Mountains, supported by military vehicles, volunteers and …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on 13:30 GMT

Western Europe’s wildfire crisis retreats as Greece evacuates hundreds near Athens

Europe’s wildfire crisis fractured along starkly different fronts on Sunday: gale-force winds drove flames deeper into the Athens region and forced fresh evacuations, France guarded a still-burning scar four times the size of Paris against renewed spread, …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 12:13 GMT

The Wildfire Disaster Unfolding In Spokane, Washington

Wildfires dot the Pacific Northwest on Saturday August 1, 2026. NOAA Lede: Wildfire Disaster In Spokane, Washington “A dangerous wind shift (visible on radar imagery) has just occurred in #Spokane, WA, where major wildfire disaster is currently unfolding,” …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 13:56 GMT

Two helicopters collide mid-air in Greece while fighting wildfires near Athens

Two helicopters crashed midair in Athens while participating in the firefighting efforts to placate wildfires that are affecting several areas of Greece, Greek outlet Ekathimerini reported on Sunday."Forces were immediately mobilized for a search and …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on 13:13 GMT

Fast-moving wildfire in Washington state prompts evacuations

August 2, 2026 / 9:04 AM EDT / CBS/AP A fast-moving wildfire driven by strong winds and soaring temperatures has prompted the evacuation of thousands of people in eastern Washington state. The Old Trails Fire started around noon on Saturday, …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on 07:45 GMT

Raging wildfire torches Spokane homes, turns neighborhood into hellscape: terrifying video

Terrifying video captured a raging wildfire turning a Spokane neighborhood into a smoke-choked hellscape Saturday as flames tore through homes and forced thousands of residents to flee during one of the worst fire disasters in the Washington city’s history …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on 10:34 GMT

From Athens to Bordeaux, Europe’s wildfire emergency rages on

LACANAU, France (AP) — Europe’s wildfire crisis fractured along starkly different fronts Sunday: gale-force winds drove flames deeper into the Athens region and forced fresh evacuations, France guarded a still-burning scar four times the size of Paris …

Source: WBAL - Maryland - Neutral
Published on 13:06 GMT

Türkiye's Justice Ministry investigates 44 wildfires, arrests 6

Judicial investigations are underway into 44 forest fires that have occurred across 16 provinces since June 1, with authorities identifying 29 suspects and arresting six of them, Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced on Sunday. In a statement shared on …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 10:03 GMT

The EU has failed to get a grip on Europe’s wildfires

Europe is burning. From France to Spain, from Portugal to Greece, and even in Britain, the continent has been engulfed by flames this summer. In France, more than 117,000 hectares have been lost to a succession of wildfires and nearly a quarter of a …

Source: The Spectator Australia - Right-wing
Published on Aug 1, 2026

A large forest fire occurred near Anapa.

THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) WAS PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY FOREIGN AGENT LLC "MEMO", OR RELATES TO THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN AGENT LLC "MEMO". In the Anapa area, a forest fire is being extinguished, covering an area of five thousand …

Source: Caucasian Knot - Neutral
Published on 09:15 GMT

Europe wildfire emergency eases

Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. LE PORGE, France -- Europe's wildfire emergency eased across much of western Europe on Saturday, but its most dangerous front shifted to Greece, where gale-force winds …

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on 07:18 GMT

On the front line of Europe's battle against wildfires

The signal to move comes suddenly — and within a minute or so the fire truck is full and speeding off into the distance, a cloud of orange dust swirling in its wake. "There's always a bit of adrenaline when you get the call," marine …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 08:32 GMT

Europe’s wildfire crisis shifts to Greece as major blazes ease in west

Open this photo in gallery:Greek firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire in the area of Porto Germeno, some 70 kilometres northwest of Athens in the region of Viotia, on Saturday. Hundreds of firefighters in Greece battle to save a popular coastal resort …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 05:53 GMT

France’s Largest Wildfire Since 1949 Contained After Destroying 240 Homes

France’s largest wildfire in more than seven decades has been brought under control, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Saturday, more than a week after the blaze broke out in a pine forest near the southwestern city of Bordeaux. Nunez said the fire …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on 02:37 GMT

Heat wave brings record temps, wildfire risk to parts of Western U.S.

A heat wave gripped large swaths of the Western U.S. on Saturday as temperatures hovered near record highs, heightening wildfire risks in areas that already are dry or burning and prompting warnings for people to stay inside. A ridge of high pressure is …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Aug 1, 2026

Here's the latest on northwestern Ontario's forest fires: Saturday, Aug. 1

About 1,876 people from northwestern Ontario remain under evacuation due to wildfires in the region as of Friday afternoon, according to a spokesperson for the province's minister of emergency preparedness and response. In all, "14 communities …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on 08:32 GMT

Europe’s wildfire crisis shifts to Greece, as a major wildfire burns out of control

Gale-force winds whipped up the flames of a major wildfire burning out of control in a seaside area on the Greek mainland Saturday, hampering efforts to bring under control the blaze that broke out the previous day and led authorities to evacuate more than …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Aug 1, 2026

France brings its biggest forest fire under control since 1949

Paris [France], August 1 (ANI/WAM): French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced today that the largest forest fire in France since 1949 has been brought under control, more than a week after it broke out in a pine forest near the city of Bordeaux …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

Washington Guard Soldiers Airmen Support Statewide Wildfire Response

As wildfires spread across Washington state, Washington National Guard soldiers and airmen have joined the firefight working alongside state and local partners to protect threatened communities, property and critical infrastructure. On July 19, Washington …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 23:18 GMT

Oregon agency issues emergency order to pause insurance cancellations due to wildfires

The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation has issued Wildfire Emergency Order and bulletin for people affected by the state’s growing wildfire situation. This order requires all property and casualty insurance companies to take proactive measures to …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 23:09 GMT

Oregon agency issues emergency order to pause insurance cancellations due to wildfires

July 31, 2026 The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation has issued Wildfire Emergency Order and bulletin for people affected by the state’s growing wildfire situation. This order requires all property and casualty insurance companies to take proactive …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 22:24 GMT

Governor Kotek Moves to Protect Homeowners During Wildfire Emergency

Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek directed the Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) at the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) to immediately prohibit insurance carriers from canceling or nonrenewing homeowners insurance …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

Devbhoomi AI Summit 2026 Positions Uttarakhand as a Global Destination for Responsible Artificial Intelligence

Devbhoomi AI Summit 2026 to Bring Global AI Leaders, Policymakers and Innovators Together in the Heart of the Himalayas ROORKEE, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Uttarakhand has …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

Oregon Guard aircrews begin water bucket missions on eastern Oregon wildfires

PENDLETON, Ore. — Two Oregon Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopters and two HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters began water bucket operations July 29, 2026, in support of wildland firefighting efforts on the Hagen Fire in Umatilla County, part of a …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 18:01 GMT

Sierra Club San Diego Endorses Rimga Viskanta for Mayor of Encinitas

Her environmental record spans her career and elected office, with a commitment to strengthening ecological resilience and reducing environmental harm. ENCINITAS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rimga Viskanta's campaign for …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

Statewide hotline available for Oregonians affected by wildfires and smoke

People anywhere in Oregon who have been affected by wildfires or wildfire-related air quality can call 1-833-699-0554 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The statewide hotline is available to people experiencing any wildfire-related impact, including those …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

When to Call a Restoration Vendor and When Maintenance Can Handle It

How Charlotte-area property managers make the call, and why waiting too long turns a drying job into mold remediation. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every water damage report begins as a judgment call. …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 31, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Prepared Canada Corp. Releases July 2026 Monthly Updated New Videos and Articles

Prepared Canada videos and articles provide independent analysis and commentary on current events and systemic challenges. MISSISSAUGA, ON, CANADA, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepared Canada Corp.. has released its July 2026 content update, …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 20:10 GMT

California mobilizes to protect communities as summer heat builds across the West

What you need to know: California is mobilizing resources to help protect Californians from extreme heat and wildfire risk, as climate change drives longer, more intense fire seasons across the West. Fire crews and equipment have been prepositioned in Los …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 20:10 GMT

California Approves Additional Firefighting Resources to Nine Counties Ahead of Heat and Fire Weather

As elevated fire weather conditions continue across California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has prepositioned additional firefighting resources to Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Inyo, Kings, El Dorado, Fresno, Riverside, …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 19:57 GMT

BLZ Fire Skids Introduces the Guardian 80 Electric UTV Fire Skid

The new Guardian 80 combines an 80-gallon tank, BLZ Redline™ electric pump, and Fight-Finity™ charging system for all-day wildfire response. ROANOKE, AL, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLZ Fire Skids has announced the release …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

Prestige Roofing LLC Offers Free Emergency Tarping After Menasha And Appleton Tornado

The Green Bay Contractor Is Providing 100% Free Emergency Tarping To Tornado-Affected Homeowners In Menasha And Appleton, WI. MENASHA, WI, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GREEN BAY, WI, July 29, 2026 — Prestige Roofing LLC is offering …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Barger & Associates Urges North Texas Homeowners to Prepare Ahead of Peak Hail Season

With the National Weather Service flagging above-average hail risk this May, the Southlake agency outlines steps to take before the next storm hits. SOUTHLAKE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As North Texas enters the most …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Tiami Networks Awarded $2.1M FutureG-Sponsored Contract to Advance VitalEdge Contactless Sensing Technology

RF-first intelligent sensing platform will extend Tiami’s ISAC work into contactless physiological awareness, rapid triage, and mission-aware edge operations. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tiami Networks today …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Tampa Bay Contractor: Below-Normal Hurricane Forecast Is No Reason to Skip Prep

Construction Corps shares six readiness steps for Tampa Bay homeowners ahead of peak season, drawing on its Helene and Milton recovery work in Pinellas County. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOAA's 2026 …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

U.S. Endowment releases national Markets Matter Action Plan to rebuild markets for forest residuals

Framework addresses mill closures, lost rural jobs and declining forest health tied to weak markets for wood fiber and forest residuals GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on July 29, 2026 - 10:48 GMT

CitroTech Inc. (NYSE American: CITR) Appoints Sim Farar as Strategic Advisor

CitroTech Inc. (NYSE:CITR) OCEANSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CitroTech Inc. (NYSE American: CITR), a specialty chemical company whose long-term fire inhibitor is recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency' …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 08:11 GMT

Metro Heating & Cooling Urges Homeowners to Prepare as El Niño Signals a Hotter, More Demanding Summer for HVAC Systems

Scientists warn El Niño could bring hotter temperatures and greater strain on HVAC systems. Learn how Pittsburgh homeowners can prepare before peak summer heat. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Climate experts …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 19:52 GMT

Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Adam Joseph

The frequency and intensity of emergencies across California continue to grow, from wildfires and floods to hazardous materials incidents. During these critical moments, having trained personnel on the ground to provide timely, coordinated support can make …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 04:04 GMT

Samaritan Protective Services Evolves into a Global Risk Advisory and Intelligence Company

Protective-industry experience drives the development of Vigil, an accessible and affordable OSINT platform built for lean security teams WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samaritan Protective Services today …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on July 28, 2026 - 19:28 GMT

Rodeway Inn & Suites - Fort Lauderdale Airport & Port Everglades Cruise Hotel Welcoming Off-Season Cruise Traffic

Award-Winning Fort Lauderdale airport & cruise port hotel is welcoming cruise passengers at record numbers due to below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

ADRN Calls for Volunteers to Support Southwest Texas Flood Recovery

Forty volunteers are needed on August 1 and another 40 on August 8 to assist families across Uvalde, Kerr and Zavala counties AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forty volunteers are needed on August 1 and another 40 …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Wildfire Guardian Inc. and Paul Davis Restoration of The Mountain West Announce Wildfire Preparedness Partnership

Structural hardening plus GraphGel™, an ASTM E84 Class A fire-retardant gel, delivered to Mountain West homeowners by licensed Paul Davis crews SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAS VEGAS, NV and CENTERVILLE, UT — [ …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

VeraData and Faircom New York Win Prestigious 2026 Content Marketing Award

Award-winning content helps nonprofit leaders prepare for unexpected events and understand the forces shaping donor engagement and charitable giving. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VeraData Holdings today …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 Best Companies to Work For List

Recognition highlights ATI's commitment to fostering an employee-first culture and empowering teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration, one of the …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 08:31 GMT

Breakthrough TAK/MCX Integration for iOS Devices Showcasing at APCO 2026

Softil and Flight Tactics partner to deliver TAK/MCX integration for iOS devices; TAK Aware iOS integration to be demonstrated for the first time at APCO 2026 TEL AVIV, OCCITANIE, ISRAEL, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading mission- …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, Emergency Services ...