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Published on May 5, 2025

California firefighters prepare for wildfire season with aerial training

CLASSROOM ..AND... IN THE FIELD. ACTION NEWS 8 REPORTER ááBRADY HALBLEIBáá HAS THE DETAILS...## FROM LESSONS HIGH IN THE SKY, TO TACTICAL TRAINING ON THE GROUND, WHAT'S LEARNED IN THE CLASSROOM IS NOW BEING PUT TO THE TEST. CAPT. KEETON BROOKINS/ …

Source: KSBW 8 - California - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Californians rocked by devastating wildfires now facing a potential 17% insurance rate hike from State Farm

In early January, Alex Markarian returned to his home in the Palisades and was thrilled to see it was still standing. Flames from the devastating 2025 Southern California wildfires had destroyed thousands of structures, including many of the houses …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Los Angeles wildfire survivors look to rebuild fire-resilient homes

Following the deadly Eaton and Palisades fires that destroyed thousands of structures and left survivors without homes, now communities are looking to build back better and harder. California already has strict building codes for properties in fire-prone …

Source: CBS Los Angeles - California - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Oregonians Asked To Prepare For Active Wildfire Season

More than 70% of Oregon’s wildfires are caused by people. Kristin Babbs, with Keep Oregon Green, said it causes a lot of damage. "Overall, the acres burned last year were off the charts," she noted. "It was about 92,000 acres were …

Source: KONA - Washington State - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

California Water Leaders Gathering in Monterey for ACWA Spring Conference

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) 2025 Spring Conference & Expo May 14-15 will draw public water agency leaders from across California to Monterey for two days of presentations, …

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Published on May 5, 2025

Los Angeles County starts distributing $5.6 million to wildfire victims

Altadena residents walk past their home destroyed in the Eaton Fire. | Photo courtesy of Los County/YouTube The Los Angeles County Household Relief Grant program, designed to provide timely financial assistance to residents who suffered the greatest …

Source: Hey SoCal - California - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Camfil USA Addresses Critical Indoor Air Quality Concerns as Wildfire Season Approaches

Riverdale, NJ, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As wildfire season approaches across North America, Camfil USA air filtration experts are highlighting the importance of preparing indoor environments against smoke contamination. 2025 has already seen …

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Published on May 5, 2025

When will Democratic lawmakers make California more affordable? Later, leaders say

Sign up for our free newsletter to receive The Observer directly in your inbox every weekday. By Yue Stella Yu | CALmatters In December, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas assigned his members an “urgent” task: Make California cheaper to live in. “Californians …

Source: Sacramento Observer - California - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

What is Hawaii’s new ‘green fee’ hotel tax?

The state of Hawaii has increased its tax on accommodations, including for hotels and other short-term rentals, intending to use the revenue generated to address climate change. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, Hawaii will increase the state's Transient …

Source: The Points Guy - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

After the L.A. Wildfires, Could It Be Cheaper and Faster To Rebuild Without Gas?

The city waived its all-electric building requirement in an effort to fast-track recovery after the January fires. A new report argues that’s the wrong approach. This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to …

Source: Next City - Left-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

Alabama is teaching California something about...climate change?

California has enlisted the help of Alabama as it seeks to make homes more fire resistant in the wake of this year’s historic wildfires. According to LAist, Alabama Insurance Commissioner Mark Fowler was in Sacramento last week to testify before California …

Source: AL.com - Alabama - Center-left
Published on May 4, 2025

California marks wildfire preparedness week with call to action

California is observing Wildfire Preparedness Week from May 4 to May 10, urging residents to take proactive steps to protect their homes and communities ahead of peak fire season. This year's campaign is themed "Building a Fire-Ready Future: …

Source: NBC Bay Area - California - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Nine out of ten homes in Truckee fail wildfire prep standards, fire officials say

TRUCKEE, Calif. – As wildfire season approaches, Truckee Fire is sounding the alarm: 90% of local homes are not ready. That’s the takeaway from a sweeping round of defensible space inspections conducted between 2022 and 2024. More than 12,000 homes were …

Source: Sierra Sun - California - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Morning Minute: Real ID update, tick season, and wildfire prep

It’s Cinco de Mayo, amigos! If you’re heading out to sip, salsa, or soak up the sun, here’s your forecastto help you plan the perfect celebration. The boil water notice has been lifted: The boil water notice has officially been lifted across all affected …

Source: KSBY - California - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

California is borrowing lessons from Alabama on climate resilience

Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. Topline: California lawmakers want the Insurance …

Source: LAist - California - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Hawaii moves to sue Big Oil over climate costs; Trump administration strikes first

Hawaii’s plan to sue fossil fuel companies over climate damages prompted the Trump administration to preemptively sue Hawaii and Michigan, seeking to block the anticipated lawsuits. Karen Zraick reports for The New York Times. In short: Hawaii announced it …

Source: Environmental Health News - Left-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

Legislative session ends with hotel, cruise ship room tax increase to aid Hawaii’s climate fight

Tourists — and local residents — who book hotel rooms and cruise ship cabins will begin providing $90 million to $100 million annually in new funding for Hawaii to adapt to climate change and prevent future wildfires, under legislation that Gov. Josh Green …

Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

How insurtechs are using AI, from life insurance to wildfires

Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors. Insurers are utilizing artificial intelligence to improve their practices, from simplifying the claims process to providing real-time risk analysis. Using AI comes with risks …

Source: Digital Insurance - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

I fled the '10 plagues of California' for Hallmark town in red state... now I'm flush with cash and happy

A woman who fled California's skyrocketing costs and raging wildfires has revealed that she's now living her retirement dream in a 'Hallmark movie' town and saves a whopping $1,700 a month. Brenda Duncan Cusick, 61, left Moorpark, …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

Camfil USA Addresses Critical Indoor Air Quality Concerns as Wildfire Season Approaches

Riverdale, NJ, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As wildfire season approaches across North America, Camfil USA air filtration experts are highlighting the importance of preparing indoor environments against smoke contamination. 2025 has already seen …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In May 2025

TEXAS, May 3 - May 3, 2025 | Austin, Texas TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on October 14, 2024, as amended and renewed in a subsequent proclamation, …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Israel Contains Jerusalem Wildfire After Massive Destruction

(MENAFN) Fire authorities announced Thursday that a vast wildfire that engulfed the Jerusalem area was finally brought under control after raging for nearly 30 hours, leaving a trail of destruction across 20,000 dunams (approximately 4,942 acres). …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

Governor Kotek Announces Wildfire Prepared Partnership

Today, Governor Kotek announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), launching a partnership to explore ways to build resilience …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is Saturday, May 3, 2025

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) are raising awareness among home and property owners regarding the importance of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Israel strikes with ‘largest ever’ wildfires

(MENAFN) Israel is grappling with one of the most severe wildfire outbreaks in its history, with fires burning for two consecutive days near Jerusalem. Emergency officials described the blazes as among the largest the country has ever faced. The fires …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Phoenix Dojo Gala to Honor Resilience and Rebuild Pacific Palisades Martial Arts Studio Lost in the LA Wildfires

Gala set for May 17 at Hilton Santa Monica to help rebuild Gerry Blanck’s dojo, lost in the LA fires, and support martial arts programs for local youth. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful story of …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day: PEMCO urges PNW residents to prepare for hot and dry summer

SEATTLE, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the Pacific Northwest is just beginning to defrost from a wet and cold winter, PEMCO Insurance reminds residents that now is the time to prepare homes and neighborhoods for wildfire season. With Wildfire …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

1Spatial Strengthens Next-Generation 9-1-1 Solutions with Key Hire to Public Safety Team

Nicole Graves will Drive Innovation in Next-Gen Core Services for 9-1-1 Systems 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data Management (LMDM) and …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Intterra Appoints Robb Watkins as Senior Director of Project Management and Agile Operations

CASTLE ROCK, CO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intterra, the leading provider of data-driven solutions for public safety, is proud to announce the appointment of Robb Watkins, Ed.D., as its new Senior Director of Project …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:40 GMT

Creepzz Drops Lee Rigby Tribute Track to Raise Awareness of Knife Crime, Adolescence and Youth Mental Health Issues

All proceeds from the track support the Lee Rigby Foundation and raise awareness about knife crime, youth violence, and mental health in the UK. LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK artist Creepzz has released …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Preservation Teams Return To Kentucky To Show April Storm Survivors How To Salvage Family Treasures

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentucky households recover from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, FEMA’s preservation teams will return to Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the Commonwealth to demonstrate how to …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Notfallvorsorge ist keine Option, sondern eine Notwendigkeit

Warum ein Notfallrucksack lebensrettend sein kann LANDL, STEIERMARK, AUSTRIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Die Ereignisse vom 24. November 2023 markieren einen Wendepunkt für unseren Planeten - einen, den die Mehrheit der sogenannten ‚ …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 00:52 GMT

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 06:09 GMT

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas. The best air duct cleaning in Austin starts here! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Steam Team, a leading authority …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

Understanding the Long-Term Structural Impact of Extreme Heat Exposure

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prolonged exposure to extreme heat conditions is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the deterioration of residential, commercial, and industrial structures. As heat …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

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