BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Forestry Commission is warning residents to use extreme caution if they plan to burn storm debris left behind by Hurricane Isaias, saying a wildfire threat still lingers in parts of the state. Forestry crews have spent …
By Scott Dance, New York Times WASHINGTON — When the U.S. Forest Service opened 947 acres in a remote section of western Colorado to commercial logging in July, officials expected at least a few companies to jump at the opportunity. Not one did. None had …
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A strong cold front has ushered in our first real taste of fall, bringing much cooler temperatures, dry air and powerful northwest winds to the Gulf Coast. Highs will struggle to reach the lower 70s today, and while the sunshine will …
A couple of years ago, as I was bouncing around the Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ reservation, learning about the tribe and seeing the massive number of improvements to health care services and youth facilities and senior care, one of the buildings I …
SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Heavy smoke was drifting into the Pelham area Thursday night. The Alabama Forestry Commission says this is a site prep prescribed fire with no indication of a wildfire in South Shelby County near the Bibb County line. Winds out …
HELENA, Ala. (WBRC) - Dry brush across Shelby County is ideal for prescribed burns, but it is also raising the risk that a backyard bonfire could spiral out of control. Smoke blanketed southern Shelby County Thursday night. The Alabama Forestry Commission …
TIME Magazine reporter Simmone Shah claims in “Climate Change Is Accelerating Faster Than We Can Respond, Scientists Warn” that Earth is undergoing a rapidly accelerating climate destabilization that humanity is increasingly unable to handle. This is false …
The Alabama Forestry Commission is using satellite based wildfire intelligence from OroraTech USA to strengthen the monitoring of prescribed burns and support wildfire response across the state. The technology provides officials with additional information …
SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Officials provided an update Friday in regards to the ongoing wildfire at Oak Mountain State Park. State forestry officials said aerial mapping has provided a more accurate measurement of the wildfire that has placed the total …
PELHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Firefighters have increased containment of the wildfire burning inside Oak Mountain State Park, with the Alabama Forestry Commission reporting Friday that the fire is now 80% contained. Aerial mapping has also provided a more accurate …
I guess California was the state that I thought of when someone mentioned wildfires. Wildfires aren't just in California these days. It's a pretty serious problem in Alabama. On Tuesday, Moundville Fire Rescue assisted Stewart, Havana, Akron, …
SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - An update on the Oak Mountain State Park wildfire, and this is encouraging news. State forestry leaders said there is no evidence that it has spread firefighters are now just waiting for it to burn out. Crews are battling a …
By Tori Gordon Over the past week, Direct Relief sent 344 shipments of requested medical aid, containing 6.4 million defined daily doses of medication, to organizations across 39 U.S. states and territories and 18 other countries. Shipments sent this week …
Reviewed by: Patience Itson Oak Mountain State Park wildfire. (Pelham Fire / Facebook) The Oak Mountain State Park wildfire that was started by a lightning strike last week in a remote area of the park has burned 250 acres and is 50 percent contained, …
SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - First responders and Alabama Forestry leaders wrapped up a news conference late Wednesday afternoon about the latest on the Oak Mountain State Park wildfire. You’ll recall lightning struck part of Oak Mountain about a week ago …
The Alabama Forestry Commission's (AFC) mission is to protect, manage and educate. Part of that mission is assisting private landowners. Forest health program manager Drew Metzler spoke in a webinar for Alabama's Black Belt on working lands, …
Crews from the Pelham Fire Department, Oak Mountain State Park, the Alabama Forestry Commission and the Department of Natural Resources are working to contain the brush fire in the park. Carol Robinson al.com (TNS) At least 130 acres have burned in the …
RAINBOW CITY, Ala. (WBRC) - Dry weather and ongoing drought conditions across Alabama are increasing the risk for wildfires, according to fire officials. Tyler Givens, manager of the Pinhoti Work Unit with the Alabama Forestry Commission, said the sunny …
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Fire crews spent Friday focusing on rehabbing equipment and patrolling The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is now managing the three major U.P. wildfires – Ridge Fire, Craig Lake Fire and Black River Fire – as the Rugged Terrain Complex. One …
PRESS RELEASE October 16, 2026 Xcel Energy is employing new methods of protecting the Western Slope from the threat of wildfire by investing in technological improvements and keeping up with vegetation management near its power transmission lines. Brad …
What you need to know: After activating California’s State Operations Center, Governor Newsom convened the state’s top emergency response officials to coordinate an all-hands state response to dangerous fire weather across multiple counties. The …
LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is urging Arkansans to avoid outdoor burning and take precautions to prevent wildfires as dangerous fire conditions persist across the state. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for southern Arkansas …
Tropical Storm Rachel Beginning October 11, Tropical Storm Rachel brought strong, gusty winds, heavy rainfall, hazardous surf and rip-current conditions to Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego Counties. In combination with high tides and large …
Tropical Storm Rachel Beginning October 11, Tropical Storm Rachel brought strong, gusty winds, heavy rainfall, hazardous surf and rip-current conditions to Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego Counties. In combination with high tides and large …
A smoke plume from the Little Giant Fire in Chelan County. While some localized smoke impacts from fires in the Cascades are still lingering, recent wet and cool weather has helped wind down this summer's wildfire season. Looking back at air monitoring …
October 14, 2026 Wildfires have affected communities across Oregon with increasing frequency, leaving many homeowners facing not only property damage but also challenges in securing or keeping homeowners insurance. Nonrenewals and limited market options …
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Jack Brewer Foundation on track to deliver over 100,000 pounds of food and 10,000 hot meals to hurricane victims MILTON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Former three-time NFL captain and ordained minister Jack Brewer …
After an alleged $8,000 out-of-town contractor scam, local roofing and restoration crews repaired a storm-damaged Shelby County home at no cost to the owner. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A small town …
Owner Ben expands specialized aluminum and double-lock standing seam roofing services to select luxury homes in Destin, Pensacola and 30A. SOUTH FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Atlantic Metal Roofing Inc., a …
What you need to know: After activating California’s State Operations Center, Governor Newsom convened the state’s top emergency response officials to coordinate an all-hands state response to dangerous fire weather across multiple counties. The …
A week-long initiative invites the wider building community to make risk assessment a shared starting point for resiliency and life safety. LIBERTYVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Lightning Protection …
The Business Research Company’s Disaster Recovery Systems Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The disaster recovery systems market …
New study with Abilene Christian University examines Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth & the positive changes that may emerge from helping others. BLUEMONT, VA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What happens to the people …
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320 BleachMakers planned for hospitals, health centres and care facilities in all four of Jamaica's health regions LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WaterStep, an international nonprofit focused on safe …
By practicing “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” or "Lock, Cover, and Hold On" (if in a wheelchair), people across the U.S. & worldwide improve their earthquake safety. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- …
The Gospel proclaims salvation as God’s gift through Jesus Christ, who died for sins and was raised, offering forgiveness and eternal life CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Gospel of Jesus Christ remains the central …
As California prepares for strong winds and critical fire weather conditions, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is prepositioning resources in seven counties, ensuring assets are ready to respond quickly to new fires and …
What you need to know: California is moving firefighters and equipment into Southern California before dangerous Santa Ana winds arrive. At Governor Gavin Newsom’s direction, the state is reinforcing local fire departments, increasing emergency …
Local restoration job records show how quickly a water loss grows more expensive when mitigation stalls after a claim is filed. GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Water damage claims in the Greenville area grow …
New pages for Kern County, Fresno County, the Inland Empire and LA County cover wildfire ash, Central Valley dust and autumn soiling for solar farm operators VISALIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every Detail Solar …
Local restoration professionals explain why a fire damage cleanup in a second home can turn into a far costlier loss the longer it’s delayed. SILVERTHORNE, CO, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An estimated six in ten homes …
A SafeHome survey of 1,200 U.S. adults finds that 20 percent of homes lack any of the recommended emergency supplies, and 52 percent cite cost as a key barrier. RIVERTON, WY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Only 5 percent …
High winds and drier weather will bring elevated to critical fire weather and potential power outages in much of Southern California, and elevated fire risk in Northern California’s interior, Thursday and Friday, according to the National Weather Service …
A Windsor restoration company owner who started at the front desk has led the company through fires, floods, and a pandemic. WINDSOR, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A Windsor restoration company owner who began her career as …
Volunteers prepare more than $100,000 in child-focused emergency supplies to support disaster recovery in Venezuela, Colombia, and future emergencies. DORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and …
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