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Published on 18:44 GMT

Dry, windy weekend heightens California’s wildfire risks, triggering power shutoffs for thousands

Thousands of Californians had electricity shut off Friday with even more possibly losing power over the weekend due to heightened wildfire risks from a weather system that is bringing dry, gusty winds across much of the state. Pacific Gas & Electric, …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left
Published on 19:50 GMT

NEWCAST: CAL FIRE Is Pushing Forward with Wildfire Resilience and Hiring — in Mendocino County — in the Face of Federal ...

As wildfire season heats up in California, state officials say they’re prepared to move forward with critical forest health and hazard mitigation projects — in Mendocino County — even after the federal government pulled nearly $1 billion in funding earlier …

Source: KZYX - California - Pending
Published on 07:46 GMT

Wildfire: Government Shell Game

Are we all fools? Apparently, the US Forest Service and our politicians think so as we see exploding budgets for addressing wildfire that result in taxpayers subsidizing logging our National Forests in remote wild places. I call it wildfire hysteria …

Source: CounterPunch - Left-wing
Published on 06:17 GMT

Early CAL FIRE staffing aids Butte County's wildfire readiness

Action News Now reporter Margot Rowe speaks with CAL FIRE Butte Unit Public Information Officer Rick Carhart in regards to the impacts of extra staffing levels at CAL FIRE agencies across California due to California Governor Gavin Newsom signing an …

Source: KNVN - California - Pending
Published on 04:20 GMT

Wildfire prompts evacuations near Ellensburg, WA

KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - A brush fire burning in the vicinity of Colockum Road and Trail Creek Road has prompted evacuation notices for residents in Kittitas County. What we know: The fire, estimated at more than 20 acres, is burning in heavy brush, grass, …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on 03:46 GMT

2025-71 AG ANNE LOPEZ CONCLUDES MAUI WILDFIRE ANALYSIS

Video of today’s news conference is on the Department of the Attorney General’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiAttorneyGeneral/videos/1206910971211978 STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA …

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Published on 03:04 GMT

Lahaina wildfire findings push for stronger fire codes with newly-appointed fire marshal's support

LAHAINA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Nearly two years after the deadly Lahaina wildfires devastated the historic town on Maui, the state has released its latest findings on the cause of the tragic blaze. The report, representing the third and final phase of …

Source: KITV - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on 02:24 GMT

Maui wildfire saga moves from investigation to prevention

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With 50 days to go until the second anniversary of the Maui wildfires, the state is trying to turn lessons learned from the tragedy into practical solutions. While government agencies ramp up resources and coordination - much of …

Source: Hawaii News Now - Pending
Published on 00:17 GMT

Let wildfire burn zones rebuild the right way

Earlier this year, the Eaton fire destroyed more than 9,000 structures in the Altadena area. In the aftermath of the blaze, hundreds of signs reading “Altadena is not for sale” have urged residents not to sell affected properties to real estate developers …

Source: The Sun - California - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

2025-71 AG ANNE LOPEZ CONCLUDES MAUI WILDFIRE ANALYSIS

Video of today’s news conference is on the Department of the Attorney General’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiAttorneyGeneral/videos/1206910971211978 STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. …

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Published on Jun 19, 2025

Officials urge residents to prepare now for active wildfire season

Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is urging residents to prepare for the upcoming 2025 wildfire season, as hotter, drier conditions have arrived early this year. The National Interagency Fire Center has reported a gradual increase in fire …

Source: The Chronicle - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

PG&E begins Bay Area power shutoffs, scheduled in 3 counties through Saturday to prevent wildfires

CONCORD, Calif. (KGO) -- PG&E has turned off power in parts of Contra Costa County due to increasing fire danger, as other parts of the Bay Area could face outages in the coming days. The "Public Safety Power Shutoff" started Thursday morning …

Source: ABC7 News - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Experts say wildfire risk is real — here’s how to be prepared for potential threats

Photo by Marcy Stamper Representatives from county, state and federal agencies and Fire Adapted Methow shared their expertise about how to prepare for fire season. Awareness stressed as season heats up State and federal agencies are staffed at regular …

Source: Methow Valley News - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Elevated grass fire risk: When Northern California could see the strongest winds this week

Elevated grass fire risk: When Northern California could see the strongest winds this week Be extra cautious outdoors over the next few days, especially with anything involving an open flame. LATER TONIGHT. BACK HERE, CLOSER TO HOME, WE’VE GOT A BEAUTIFUL …

Source: KCRA Sacramento's Channel 3 - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Californians urged to clear areas around homes and other structures for wildfire defense

Cal Fire urges residents to clear the area known as Zone 0 to help homes survive wildfires. SAN DIEGO — As more than half a dozen fires burn across California, including the Monte Fire in Lakeside, Cal Fire is urging residents across the state to prepare — …

Source: CBS 8 San Diego - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

10th Wildfire & Drought LOOKOUT! campaign launches in Hawaiʻi

At a news conference Wednesday, state, county and nonprofit organizations involved in wildfire prevention and suppression, noted that since the devastating series of fires in August 2023, people are finally beginning to pay attention to the risk. They also …

Source: Maui Now - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Wildfire danger grows across California as Cal Fire urges defensible space

Cal Fire is urging residents to mow and clear with care, especially early in the day before temperatures rise. EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire season is here, and as Cal Fire crews battle blazes like the Bonanza Fire, officials are doubling down on a clear …

Source: KXTV, ABC 10 - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Parts of the Los Padres National Forest could be cleared as U.S. Forest Service develops a wildfire risk reduction plan

As California enters prime fire season, the U.S. Forest Service has proposed a plan to help reduce the risk of wildfires in Los Padres National Forest. But at least one local environmental nonprofit opposes it. U.S. Forest Service Forest Planner Kyle …

Source: SLO New Times - California - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Officials tout gains in wildfire readiness

The devastating Maui wildfires of August 2023 motivated legislators to fund improvements in firefighting equipment and personnel preparedness, officials said Wednesday at a press conference in Lihue, Kauai. The devastating Maui wildfires of August 2023 …

Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald - Neutral

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Governor Abbott Deploys Texas Emergency Management Resources To Support New Mexico Wildfire Response

TEXAS, June 20 - June 20, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he deployed Texas emergency management resources to New Mexico to assist in response efforts for the Rio Grande Fire and the Trout Fire that are …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 03:46 GMT

2025-71 AG ANNE LOPEZ CONCLUDES MAUI WILDFIRE ANALYSIS

Video of today’s news conference is on the Department of the Attorney General’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiAttorneyGeneral/videos/1206910971211978 STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 23:38 GMT

2025-71 AG ANNE LOPEZ CONCLUDES MAUI WILDFIRE ANALYSIS

Video of today’s news conference is on the Department of the Attorney General’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiAttorneyGeneral/videos/1206910971211978 STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - June 19

CANADA, June 20 - Released on June 19, 2025 As of 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, there are 19 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, four are categorized as contained, four are not contained, eight are ongoing assessment and three are …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 13:20 GMT

Global Times: China and LAC countries deepen ties through development, security, cultural initiatives, forging a path of ...

Beijing, China, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 13, 2025, at the opening ceremony of the fourth ministerial meeting of the China-CELAC Forum, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech. "China will work with LAC countries to …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 02:02 GMT

DLNR Media Advisory-Location Change for Wildfire & Drought LOOKOUT! news conference

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON ANNUAL WILDFIRE & DROUGHT LOOKOUT! CAMPAIGN MEDIA ADVISORY June 17, 2025 What: …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on June 19, 2025 - 00:03 GMT

DLNR Media Advisory-Location Change for Wildfire & Drought LOOKOUT! news conference

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON ANNUAL WILDFIRE & DROUGHT LOOKOUT! CAMPAIGN MEDIA ADVISORY June 17, 2025 What: …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Oregon Emergency Coordination Center Activates to Level 3 for Wildfire Response

SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has activated the State Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) to Level 3 – Regional Response as of 8:00 a.m. on June 17, 2025, in response to increasing wildfire activity across the state. …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:39 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Responding to the urgent …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Environment ...
Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

Exploring the Benefits of Bubble Insulation and Prodex Total

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bubble insulation is gaining popularity as an efficient and versatile thermal barrier for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. This innovative material features …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:16 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Forsyth Fire

DENVER – This morning, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Forsyth Fire burning in Washington County, Utah near Pine Valley. FEMA Region 8 approved the state’s request …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster counties are scheduled to close permanently. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Tennessee to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from April 2-24, 2025. The President…

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Pacific Proworks Inc. Sets the Standard for Residential Construction and ADU Development in Los Angeles

With more homeowners looking to convert garages or add backyard units to house extended family or generate passive income. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Proworks Inc. a leading construction firm in Southern …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

The Front Line Foundation Partners with a Pair of Hastings Business Owners to Raise Money for Local First Responders

2nd annual benefit collects thousands of dollars for Hastings Fire, Police and the Dakota Country Sheriff’s office MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today the …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling Expands Service Area to Include Gretna, Blair, and And Communities Throughout Omaha Region

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling expands bathroom remodeling and tile services to Gretna, Blair, and surrounding Omaha communities to meet growing demand. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experienced contractor extends …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Patriot Select Assumes About 12,000 Policies from Citizens, Places Full Reinsurance Program to Increase Market Presence

ST. PETERSBURG , FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriot Select Property and Casualty Insurance Company has successfully assumed nearly 12,000 homeowners multi-peril insurance policies from Citizens Property Insurance …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

FEMA Assistance May Be Available for Losses Not Covered by Insurance

OKLAHOMA CITY –If you sustained damage from the March 14-21 wildfires and straight-line winds, and initially did not receive FEMA assistance because of insurance coverage, you may now be eligible. For residents in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

Severe Storms and Fires Highlight the Urgent Need for Public Adjusters

As tornadoes, hailstorms, and wind-driven fires sweep across the US, homeowners are facing serious property losses—and an uphill battle with insurance companies STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As tornadoes, …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

FlexTek Partners with Emergency Sandbag Response to Enhance Nationwide Flood Preparedness

FlexTek and ESR to establish a nationwide network of hundreds of skilled sandbag technicians and drivers, ensuring rapid response during emergencies. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlexTek LLC, a leader in modern …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 02:12 GMT

Hurricane and Wildland Fire Video Teleconferences Highlight Emergency Management Readiness for 2025

This month, FEMA headquarters and regional leadership teams across the nation coordinated with emergency management experts from federal, state, tribal and territorial partners in seven video teleconferences to test connectivity capabilities and discuss …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Agribusiness Risk Services Appoints Alex Shaw as Technical Claims Director Amid Continued Growth

ARS, a leading provider of specialized claims management for U.S. Farm, Agribusiness, and Commercial Property, promotes Alex Shaw to Technical Claims Director. WINSTON-SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agribusiness Risk …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Claims Office Reimbursement Available for Certain Risk-Reduction Projects: November 14, 2025, Deadline for Claimants

SANTA FE, NM — Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire claimants whose structures were left with increased risks of wildfires, flooding or other cascading impacts may be reimbursed for costs to reduce these risks to pre-fire levels, but they must finish the work by …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Hart, Nelson Counties To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Hart and Nelson counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 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 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Laurel County Relocates

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Laurel County has relocated to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17. The new location for …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Howell, Ozark, Perry and Webster

Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) will open in Howell, Ozark, Perry and Webster counties to provide in-person assistance to residents affected by the March 14-15 disaster. If you’ve already applied for assistance, you can speak with a FEMA representative in …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Alder Springs Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Alder Springs Fire burning in Jefferson County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under FEMA …

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