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Published on Jul 11, 2025

Man attacked by grizzly bear was Summit Lake firefighter, escapes with ‘mostly minor injuries’

A BC Wildfire Service firefighter was attacked by a grizzly bear while working to extinguish the Summit Lake wildfire near Fort Nelson. BCWS firefighters working alongside Highway 97 to tackle the Summit Lake wildfire in June. A fire crew leader was …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on Jul 9, 2025

Firefighters battle drought conditions in northeast B.C.

Ministry of Forests and the BC Wildfire Service are facing difficult conditions for firefighters in the northeast B.C. A firefighter tackling the Kiskatinaw River wildfire south of Dawson Creek. (BCWS) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Firefighters are having to “ …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on Jul 9, 2025

Fire sparked by RCMP trailer near Lytton is being held, says wildfire service

British Columbia The wildfire north of Lytton, B.C., was sparked on July 1 when a wheel fell off an RCMP trailer, a day after the fourth anniversary of a fire that destroyed most of the village. Wildfire service credits 'significant efforts' of …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 9, 2025

DNVFRS boosts wildfire readiness with new truck

July 9, 2025, North Vancouver, B.C. – Over the past decade, the District of North Vancouver Fire & Rescue Services has proactively added specialized vehicles and equipment to better respond to wildfires in the District’s interface areas—where forested …

Source: Fire Fighting in Canada - Pending
Published on Jul 9, 2025

‘Blow down’ creating ‘major challenges’ in Fort Nelson wildfires fight

BC Wildfire Service crews move beneath smoke from the Etcho Creek wildfire near Fort Nelson. (BCWS) FORT NELSON, B.C. — Lingering effects from the ongoing multi-year drought in northeast B.C. are making it difficult for firefighters to combat the many …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on Jul 9, 2025

Wildfire fighter attacked on the job by grizzly in remote part of Canada

Canadian wildfire fighter was attacked by a mother grizzly bear while fighting the Summit Lake Fire near Fort Nelson in British Columbia. After he defended himself with his tools, the rest of the crew scared the bear away before any serious harm was done. …

Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on Jul 9, 2025

Half as many wildfires burning currently across province, but thunderstorms, wind and heat loom to make matters worse, ...

Photo: KTW file photo A BCWS patch. About half as many wildfires are currently burning across B.C. as at this time last year — but hot, dry and windy conditions can always make things worse, the province has warned. As of Tuesday, there were 77 wildfires …

Source: Castanet - Neutral
Published on Jul 9, 2025

Cool change brings mixed blessings for B.C. wildfire fighters

A cold front is set to hit most of B.C. on Tuesday evening, bringing a short-lived change in weather. 1130 NewsRadio meteorologist Carl Lam says to expect periods of rain on Wednesday and Thursday this week in the Lower Mainland. The cold front will see …

Source: Vancouver City News - Pending
Published on Jul 11, 2025

Cariboo Fire Centre urges caution when using campfires

Areas west of Williams Lake in the Chilcotin Zone are experiencing very dry conditions with elevated BUI's (Buildup Index). The Cariboo Fire Centre is urging the public to be cautious with the use of campfires as summer unfolds. Areas west of Williams …

Source: Williams Lake Tribune - Pending
Published on Jul 11, 2025

The Homes That Are Prepared Are The Homes That Are Left Standing

The smell of smoke fills the air. The heat rises and the sky turns yellow with ash. The sounds of wood cracking and the pops and bangs of aerosols exploding can be heard from a distance. The heat sounds like a windstorm as fire tears across the ground. It …

Source: My Bulkley Lakes Now - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

Manitoba premier shoots back at U.S. lawmakers over smoke complaint

Manitoba's premier shot back on Thursday at six U.S. lawmakers who recently complained about Canadian wildfire smoke travelling south, which they said was making it difficult for some Americans to enjoy their summer. "I've shaken the hands of …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 5, 2025

Manitoba premier shoots back at U.S. lawmakers over smoke complaint

Manitoba's premier shot back on Thursday at six U.S. lawmakers who recently complained about Canadian wildfire smoke travelling south, which they said was making it difficult for some Americans to enjoy their summer. "I've shaken the hands of …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 10, 2025

Black-Press-purchases-Grand-Forks-Gazette

1905 Rumours that the Midway and Vernon railway will shortly be commenced have been rife lately, and it is now stated that negotiations are proceeding for the purchase of the first 20 miles of the right-of-way. 1910 A crew of men has been engaged during …

Source: Grand Forks Gazette - Pending

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

Aviation Rescue Networks Reimagined for Faster, Smarter and Sustainable Forest Fire Response

GA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forest fires cause irreversible ecological and economic losses worldwide, often exacerbated by delayed or inefficient rescue efforts. A new study presents a groundbreaking data-driven framework to …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Hudbay Provides an Update on Snow Lake Operations due to Wildfire Evacuation Order

TORONTO, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE: HBM) continues to respond to the wildfire situation in northern Manitoba and is working closely with local and provincial authorities to ensure its …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 12:17 GMT

Syria’s wildfire threats thousands of civilians

(MENAFN) Wildfires sweeping through Syria’s northwestern Latakia province have directly impacted around 1,900 families, with thousands more in potential danger, according to reports from the United Nations humanitarian agency on Wednesday. The UN Office …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 11:20 GMT

Wildfires Impact 1,900 Families in Syria

(MENAFN) The northwestern Syrian province of Latakia continues to suffer from relentless wildfires now entering their eighth day, directly impacting approximately 1,900 families and putting thousands more at risk, the United Nations humanitarian agency …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 11:19 GMT

Intense Heatwave Sparks Wildfires Across Italy

(MENAFN) An intense heatwave that recently scorched Europe has had a devastating impact on Italy, igniting wildfires, injuring scores of people, and driving a spike in heat-related fatalities, according to local officials and international research …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

Ember Flash Aerospace and Firewave Join Forces to Accelerate Ultra-Early Wildfire Detection and Autonomous Suppression

Firewave’s real-time acoustic sensors pair with Ember Flash’s Vigilant Detect AI and Raptor suppression drone, slashing fire verification to seconds. BOULDER CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 21:47 GMT

Water Quality Impacts from the Largest Wildfire in New Mexico’s History

The Science Water quality changes in the immediate area of wildfires are commonly measured in streams and rivers. The spatial extent of these impacts downstream of burn areas, however, are more difficult to measure. This study used historical data, remote …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

Europe’s Intense Heatwave Ignites Widespread Wildfires

(MENAFN) A relentless heatwave engulfing Europe has ignited widespread wildfires and triggered urgent emergency responses across multiple nations, displacing thousands and forcing widespread evacuations and shutdowns. In Catalonia, northeastern Spain, …

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Published on July 12, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Insurance Biz Africa Launches pan-African Insurance Webinar Master Series

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital news publisher, Insurance Biz Africa, is proud to announce the launch of a series of pan-African webinar sessions whose objectives are to take an unprecedented deep …

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Published on July 11, 2025 - 16:56 GMT

Eco-Thriller 'PEST' Sparks Urgency and Intrigue in the Battle Against Environmental Collapse

Author G. Spencer Myers Returns with a Chilling Tale of Nature's Revenge DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In PEST, bestselling author G. Spencer Myers offers readers a tense and timely eco-thriller that dives …

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Published on July 11, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

AJS Wildlife Solutions Offers Safe and Effective Rat Removal Services in St. Louis, MO

AJS Wildlife Solutions Expands Rodent Control Services in Greater St. Louis Area ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AJS Wildlife Solutions has expanded its rodent control operations across the St. Louis region, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on July 10, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

Data Foundation Announces Key Senior Fellow Appointments to Climate Data Collaborative

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today announced the appointment of three distinguished experts as Senior Fellows contributing to its Climate Data Collaborative (CDC), significantly …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Environment ...
Published on July 10, 2025 - 20:39 GMT

Climavision Selected by IRCAI and AWS for 2025 Compute for Climate Fellowship

LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Climavision, the weather technology company combining proprietary radar networks with advanced numerical weather prediction (NWP) and AI forecasting, today announced it has been …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on July 10, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

Jase Medical Launches Jase Pantry: 30-Day Emergency Food Supply Packed with High Calories and Protein

Jase Pantry reflects the company’s expanded mission: to help people prepare for the unexpected by securing all 3 survival essentials—food, water, and medicine SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase Medical, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on July 10, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Four Decades After Live Aid, Ethiopia’s Hunger Crisis Returns

“On the Frontlines of Hunger” reveals Tigray’s battle against hunger and global silence. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forty years after the world united through the historic Live Aid concerts to raise funds for …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

When Flood Zones Become Uninsurable: Next Steps for Louisiana Property Owners

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As flood risk increases across coastal and inland Louisiana, insurance carriers are reevaluating their exposure in high-risk zones. The result is a growing number of areas labeled as …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Merit Coﬀee Donating 100% of Drink Proceeds to Kerr County Flood Relief This Weekend

On July 12th, Merit Coﬀee will donate 100% of proceeds from all hot and iced coﬀee drink sales across its 13 Texas cafés to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the …

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Published on July 11, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review by residents and business owners in affected communities in Belknap County, New Hampshire. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest …

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Published on July 11, 2025 - 00:54 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for New Mexico

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of New Mexico to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from severe storms, flooding and landslides beginning on June 23, 2025, and …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 16:08 GMT

FEMA Offers Equal Access to Assistance for all Tennessee Disaster Survivors

FEMA is committed to providing equal access to federal assistance for Tennesseans who were affected by the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. Anyone with an accessibility need who is applying for FEMA assistance should …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Partners advance forest health on fire-impacted landscape, protecting communities and State Water Project headwaters

New FRB accelerates forest restoration on Plumas National Forest, protecting the Upper Feather River Watershed, which supplies water to 27 million Californians. TAYLORSVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Forest …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 02:52 GMT

FEMA Assistance May Be Available to Help with Rent

ST. LOUIS – If you don’t have a safe place to live because of recent disasters in Missouri, you can apply for FEMA Assistance to help you pay for alternate temporary housing. To request assistance to help with rent, homeowners and renters need to contact …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

Ember Flash Aerospace and Firewave Join Forces to Accelerate Ultra-Early Wildfire Detection and Autonomous Suppression

Firewave’s real-time acoustic sensors pair with Ember Flash’s Vigilant Detect AI and Raptor suppression drone, slashing fire verification to seconds. BOULDER CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

THE ADAM R. SCRIPPS FOUNDATION RESPONDS ($1M+) TO KERRVILLE, HILL COUNTRY FLOODS

Adam R. Scripps Foundation commits $1M+ to Texas flood relief and will match gifts up to $150K; Assistance Provided to Local Organizations and Search & Rescue KERRVILLE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Adam R. Scripps …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Disaster Assistance Available for July Flood Survivors in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster assistance is now available to eligible survivors in Kerr County affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that began July 2, 2025. Under Individual Assistance, FEMA and the State may be able to provide …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Choctaw County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Jan. 9, 2026, for Choctaw County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Love County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on Jan. 9, 2026, for Love County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas to Open Disaster Recovery Center in Kerrville

AUSTIN, Texas – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) tomorrow, July 10 to offer face-to-face help to survivors affected by …

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