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Published on 11:52 GMT

Crash of an aircraft helping to fight a Colorado wildfire leaves the pilot dead

GUNNISON, Colo. (AP) — An aircraft helping to fight a Colorado wildfire has crashed into a reservoir, killing the pilot, authorities said. The aircraft was reported down Sunday in the Silver Jack Reservoir and the pilot's body was recovered by divers …

Source: Tri City Record - New Mexico - Neutral
Published on 04:38 GMT

New 30 acre wildfire starts on Heber-Kamas Ranger District, smoke may drift into Summit County

Smoke rises from the Buck Basin Fire burning in patches of timber northwest of Currant Creek Reservoir on the Heber-Kamas Ranger District on Sunday, July 12, 2026. The lightning-caused fire is estimated at 30 acres. Photo: Utah Fire Info WASATCH COUNTY, …

Source: TownLift - Utah - Neutral
Published on 11:52 GMT

Two Wildfires Burn in Routt County as Governor Declares Disaster Emergency

By North Forty News Staff | NorthFortyNews.com Two wildfires ignited Sunday in Routt County, prompting mandatory evacuations near Stagecoach Reservoir as firefighters responded by air and ground amid rapidly changing conditions. The Green Ridge Fire, …

Source: North Forty News - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 02:32 GMT

Wildfire sparks on pass near Steamboat Springs, evacuations ordered

Evacuation orders have been issued for areas near two wildfires burning in Routt County. The orders were issued Sunday afternoon for the Green Ridge fire, burning south of Steamboat Springs near the Stagecoach Reservoir. That fire is estimated at about 8 …

Source: The Denver Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on 03:26 GMT

Mandatory evacuations issued after 2 wildfires break out near Steamboat Springs

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued after two wildfires broke out near Steamboat Springs in Routt County Sunday. Mandatory evacuations were earlier issued in Zones OC-522 and OC-523 in the Green Ridge Fire, before both …

Source: Denver 7 - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 05:29 GMT

Wildfire season continues: Firefighters contain blaze in American Fork Canyon

Courtesy U.S. Forest ServiceThe Timp Fire is pictured Friday, July 11, 2026, in American Fork Canyon. Firefighters aggressively combated new wildfires in and near Utah County over the weekend as temperatures climbed into the triple digits. On Friday, the …

Source: Daily Herald - Utah - Indeterminate
Published on 05:34 GMT

New fire breaks out on burn scar of 2020 wildfire near St. George

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah — A new wildfire started on the burn scar of a fire that burned thousands of acres six years ago in Washington County. Utah Fire Info said the new Turkey Farm Fire is estimated at five acres, burning just north of the St. George …

Source: FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah - Indeterminate
Published on 07:44 GMT

Temperature records broken across Montana as heat wave peaks

Our NonStop Local Weather Alert continues state-wide dur to excessive heat impacting the region. Today, conditions climbed to extremely hot temperatures state-wide. Highs recorded to 114 degrees in Miles City and Glendive, 111 in Billings, 109 in Jordan, …

Source: KTMF - Montana - Indeterminate
Published on 03:03 GMT

Crews extinguish lightning-sparked blaze near Bear Lake as record heat grips eastern Idaho

FISH HAVEN – The half-acre Alpine Slough Fire is now fully controlled, as of 4 p.m. Sunday. That’s the latest update from fire officials in Caribou-Targhee National Forest where the fire is burning. Multiple trees caught fire Friday afternoon near the …

Source: East Idaho News - Neutral
Published on 05:34 GMT

New wildfire burning near Currant Creek Reservoir in Wasatch County

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah — Firefighting crews are working to contain a new wildfire that broke out in Wasatch County on Sunday. The Buck Basin Fire is estimated at 30 acres. It is burning about five miles northwest of Currant Creek Reservoir, according to Utah …

Source: FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah - Indeterminate
Published on 07:35 GMT

Blaine County Sheriff's Office issues evacuations as crews fight wildfire

BLAINE COUNTY, Idaho — The Blaine County Sheriff's Office has issued Level 2 evacuations for the area of Cabin Creek Road, as fire crews battle a wildfire. The Valley View Pettit Evacuation Zone, north of Alturas Lake, has been put on Level 2 …

Source: ABC 6 - Idaho - Pending
Published on 07:59 GMT

Reno, Nevada fire today? Smoke from Elephant Fire sparks fears among residents; scary videos emerge

Reno residents feared there was a fire there on Monday given that smoke was visible. However, it appears to be from the Elephant Fire nearby, which has burned over 6,442 acres. At the time of writing, there is no confirmation of an active blaze in Reno, …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on 05:33 GMT

The hottest day in decades just shattered records in much of East Idaho — but rain may not be far behind

The sun didn't just beat down on East Idaho Sunday — it rewrote the record books. The Idaho Falls Airport, known as Fanning Field, hit 103 degrees Sunday, the hottest temperature ever recorded there since records began in mid-summer 1948. That's …

Source: Idaho State Journal - Pending
Published on 11:28 GMT

A renewables milestone for Colorado

Colorado this year achieved a milestone in its energy transition. During the first three months, according to the Energy Information Administration, 53% of all our electricity came from renewable sources. We should easily end the year above 50%. Just 2.6% …

Source: Colorado Newsline - Center-left
Published on 04:39 GMT

Colorado firefighters get some help from “Goldie” the goat while fighting Rock Creek Fire

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KCNC) — As firefighters worked to contain the Rock Creek Fire west of Cheyenne Mountain State Park, they received some unexpected assistance from a local goat named Goldie. Shane Coyne, superintendent of the Southern Colorado …

Source: WSVN 7 - Florida - Indeterminate
Published on 09:46 GMT

Pilot Killed when Plane Crashes During Ouray, CO, Wildfire Operation

The Denver Post (TNS) An aircraft involved in fighting the Gold Mountain fire near Ouray crashed into Silver Jack Reservoir in southwestern Gunnison County on Sunday evening, officials said. The body of the pilot, believed to have been the only person on …

Source: Firehouse - Neutral
Published on 01:40 GMT

Firefighters battle lightning-sparked wildfire near Fish Haven

FISH HAVEN — A small wildfire sparked by lightning was reported in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest about 10 miles west of Fish Haven, according to the Eastern Idaho Interagency Fire Center. The Alpine Slough Fire was reported Friday afternoon and …

Source: Montpelier News Examiner - Idaho - Pending
Published on 01:23 GMT

Wildfire forces evacuations south of Steamboat Springs

A wildfire in northwest Colorado forced evacuations in Routt County, south of Steamboat Springs, county officials said Sunday. Resources were on scene for the Green Ridge fire, which had burned about seven acres near Stagecoach River, with no containment …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on 09:54 GMT

Aspen Acres fire took everything from them but their lives. Here’s how a few Colorado survivors are facing an uncertain ...

Where homes overlooking the Wet Mountains once stood in the tiny town of Beulah, an ashen cemetery now stretches across neighborhoods. Piles of mangled metal, charred furniture and burned out cars are strewn in the same places residents planted deep roots …

Source: The Colorado Sun - Center-left

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 11:07 GMT

Extreme fire danger continues in northern Minnesota

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 13 counties in northern Minnesota effective Sunday, July 13, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. due to extreme fire danger. Affected counties include Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Clearwater, Cook, Hubbard …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

First Hawaiian, Inc. to Acquire TriCo Bancshares and Provide Preliminary 2026 Second Quarter Results

HONOLULU and CHICO, Calif., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ: FHB) ("First Hawaiian"), parent company of First Hawaiian Bank, and TriCo Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBK) ("TriCo"), parent company of Tri Counties …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 14:16 GMT

El Paso County Assessor Reminds Homeowners of Senior Property Tax Deadlines and Wildfire Property Tax Relief

El Paso County, Colorado, July 10, 2026 – The El Paso County Assessor’s Office is reminding eligible homeowners of upcoming deadlines for senior property tax programs while also providing information about property tax relief available to residents whose …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 06:03 GMT

Update #1: Old Georgetown Road/Hale Swamp Road Wildfire (July 11, 2026)

PUBLIC NOTICE Latest Road Closures Map Download: Latest Road Closures Due to Wildfire As of July 11, 2026 (PNG) The N.C. Forest Service, several regional fire departments and other public service agencies, and law enforcement agencies are responding to a …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 01:26 GMT

7/12/26 Daily Update -- QUARRY ROAD FIRE (Shallotte, Brunswick County)

The Quarry Road Fire ignited Friday, July 10, in Shallotte. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Wildland firefighting crews will continue to install fire lines, monitor and mop up smoldering organic fuels. Acreage and Containment: Due to …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 00:09 GMT

7/12/26 Daily Update -- QUARRY ROAD FIRE (Shallotte, Brunswick County)

The Quarry Road Fire ignited Friday, July 10, in Shallotte. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Wildland firefighting crews will continue to install fire lines, monitor and mop up smoldering organic fuels. Acreage and Containment: Due to …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 07:59 GMT

Wildfire-impacted homeowners encouraged to attend Meet Our General Contractor event July 15

3D models, floor plans and renderings of homes available to view at Office of Recovery open house The County of Maui Office of Recovery will be hosting a Meet Our General Contractor Open House on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Office of …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 23:33 GMT

Montana State Auditor Urges Homeowners to Review Flood, Wildfire Insurance Coverage

Phil Howard | NBC Montana | July 1, 2026 MISSOULA, Mont. — Amid recent flooding and ahead of wildfire season, Montana State Auditor James Brown is urging homeowners to make sure their homes are properly insured. Brown said flooding is the leading cause of …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 02:40 GMT

California Prepositions Firefighting Resources to Sierra County Ahead of Elevated 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 Sierra County to strengthen local response capabilities ahead of …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 13:44 GMT

Mat Tech Industrial Services Acquires Hook Set Transportation to Expand Gulf Coast Industrial Service Capabilities

Acquisition Strengthens Transportation, Waste Management, Environmental Services, and Specialty Rental Solutions for Industrial and Petrochemical Customers HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mat Tech Industrial …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Institute of the Americas Releases Sustainability Tech Assessment for LAC Municipalities

Bilingual guide offers practical, scalable technologies for climate resilience, water security, renewable energy, waste, and sustainable urban development. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute of the …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 02:27 GMT

California Deploys Additional Personnel to Support Colorado Response and Recovery Efforts

California is once again answering the call to help communities in need by deploying one Geographic Information System (GIS) specialist from the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and three mass care and shelter operations specialists from …

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Published on July 8, 2026 - 16:51 GMT

Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Corinne Barbee

Over the past several years, the state has experienced an unprecedented number of emergencies and disasters. As these climate-driven natural disasters become more severe in California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) staff …

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Published on July 7, 2026 - 16:36 GMT

Flash Inspector Addresses Escalating Fire Risk, Offering Fire Departments Path to Overcoming Manpower Shortages with AI

Resource constraints reduces critical inspection time across the country; Flash Inspector brings of advanced technology and deployment to protect communities. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flash Inspector ( …

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Published on July 7, 2026 - 04:17 GMT

Ocho Sur Backs Peru's Air Force Airdrop of Humanitarian Aid to Purus

In a historic second airdrop, Peru's Air Force delivered 1,500 kg of aid to Purús, Ucayali, backed by donations from Ocho Sur, Gloria and DAS Peru. PURUS, UCAYALI, PERU, July 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With support from Ocho Sur, Gloria …

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Published on July 6, 2026 - 14:24 GMT

PatchMaster Expands in Rhode Island with Launch of PatchMaster Providence Under Owner Jack Ruvin

New locally owned business delivers high-quality drywall repair and interior painting services across Providence PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PatchMaster®, the nation's leading drywall repair and interior …

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Published on July 6, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

Governor Newsom announces $12.5 million in community emergency preparedness to help Californians get “Ready” for the ...

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California’s nation-leading Ready California program has invested $100 million in community preparedness since 2019. Through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), Ready …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 13:24 GMT

BLZ Fire Skids Ships Electric UTV Fire Skids to Idaho to Support Wildfire Response

American-built electric UTV fire skids featuring LiFePO₄ battery technology are headed to Idaho to strengthen rapid wildfire response capabilities. ROANOKE, AL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLZ Fire Skids has shipped several …

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Published on July 3, 2026 - 04:19 GMT

BLUETTI Expands Clean Energy Ecosystem with New Charger 2, Targeting Off-Grid and RV Users

Ultra-Fast Dual-Port Charging Hub Delivers 400W+ Power with Smart Ecosystem Integration for RVers and Off-Grid Adventurers CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHENZHEN, China —BLUETTI, a technology pioneer in clean …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 23:28 GMT

Miami Barber Institute Supports Humanitarian Relief Efforts Following Venezuela Earthquakes

South Florida coalition mobilizes medical supplies and emergency aid for communities affected by the disaster. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As South Florida's Venezuelan-American community mobilizes to support victims …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Levelynx Launches Real-Time Flood and Low-Water Crossing Monitoring for Texas Cities and Counties

Self-contained water level sensors with cellular and satellite connectivity give counties real-time flood alerts with no power or internet at the site. FISCHER, TX, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Levelynx, a Texas-based flood …

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Published on July 2, 2026 - 15:31 GMT

Driest Year on Record Raises Fire Damage Risk in the Triangle

Professional Restoration Services, a fire damage restoration company, shares what homeowners should know as the region faces one of its driest years on record. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Fourth of July …

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Published on July 1, 2026 - 17:04 GMT

Flamelit Delivers First Contract Wins Since Acquisition, Validating the Strategy and Building Momentum for Growth

Government contracts take time. With new contracts of $640k emerging, these wins validate the Flamelit acquisition, building for scale, investment and growth. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Clean Energy, …

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Published on July 1, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Tugboat Names Michael Riffle as Chief Technology Officer

The team brings on a veteran AI engineer to scale its agentic claims engine. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tugboat, the consumer insurance platform that provides property owners expert-level claim support, …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 22:32 GMT

United Restoration Urges Florida Property Owners to Prepare as 2026 Hurricane Season Opens — “It Only Takes One Storm”

With NOAA forecasting an active 2026 hurricane season, IICRC-certified United Restoration urges Florida property owners to prepare before storms hit. POMPANO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 2026 Atlantic …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Prepared Canada Corp. Releases June 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, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepared Canada Corp.. has released its June 2026 content …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Global Outbreak Solutions Expands Global Preparedness Through International Leadership, Partnerships, & Field Operations

New expert advisors, international partnerships, and field initiatives strengthen Global Outbreak Solutions' leadership in animal preparedness. HARRISONBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As governments around the …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

As wildfires burn across South Florida, The Fast Fire Watch Company urges businesses to prepare for fire-system outages

s wildfires burn across South Florida, The Fast Fire Watch Company urges businesses to ready a fire-watch plan if heat or outages disable their fire systems. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Atlantic fire burning …

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