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Published on 18:06 GMT

FireSwarm and Strategic Sign Partnership with Innergex Renewable Energy for Wildfire Resiliency Solutions

FireSwarm and Strategic Sign Partnership with Innergex Renewable Energy for Wildfire Resiliency Solutions Strategic Natural Resource Group and FireSwarm Solutions Form Pioneering Agreement with Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. for Wildfire Resiliency …

Source: T-Net - Pending
Published on 19:24 GMT

Wildfires put Manitoba GDP at risk more than any other province, Statistics Canada suggests

Manitoba's economy is the most at risk of all the provinces from the effects of wildfires burning across the country this year, a new report from Statistics Canada estimates. The report uses new experimental estimates of gross domestic product by …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on 02:07 GMT

Tseshaht member fights forest fires as only Indigenous member of the Thunderbird crew

Though his job is challenging and can be dangerous at times, Jacob Potter is thrilled he’s carrying on a tradition. The Tseshaht First Nation member is on the Port Alberni-based Thunderbird Unit Crew. The crew, nicknamed the T-Birds, was an all-Indigenous …

Source: Ha Shilth Sa - Neutral
Published on 21:48 GMT

Plan ahead and be safe Canada Day weekend

As people make plans for the Canada Day weekend, it’s important to be prepared and stay safe as warm temperatures, dry conditions and wildfire risk continue in many parts of the province. The B.C. government is encouraging residents and visitors to stay …

Source: E Know - Neutral
Published on 01:57 GMT

Eby outlines wildfire concerns, economic outlook for B.C.

Premier David Eby is urging British Columbians to stay vigilant heading into summer, highlighting wildfire risk, rising measles cases nationally, and significant economic developments across the province. The Southeast Fire Centre, which covers much of the …

Source: Wild 104.7 - Pending
Published on 01:39 GMT

New partnership will help detect, monitor wildfires in B.C.

A camera network that gives first responders information to support wildfire response, emergency management and public awareness is being expanded through a partnership between the Province and the University of British Columbia Okanagan campus (UBCO). “ …

Source: Fire Fighting in Canada - Pending
Published on 01:38 GMT

Canada announces major investments to improve resilience against wildfires

Wildfire season is in full effect across much of Canada, with many Canadians currently facing severe wildfire conditions. The governments of Canada, British Columbia, Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Manitoba …

Source: Fire Fighting in Canada - Pending
Published on 01:11 GMT

Wildfires are impacting provinces GDP

Statistics Canada’s 2025 wildfire season data indicates that wildfires have either spread to or caused evacuations in regions representing approximately 0.125 per cent of Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP). Manitoba currently has the largest percentage …

Source: Canadian Rental Service - Pending
Published on Jun 25, 2025

B.C. earmarks $2.2M for four Vancouver Island airport upgrades

The B.C. government has promised nearly $2.2 million to help improve four local airports on Vancouver Island. The largest portion is going to the Comox Valley Airport, where the provincial government has promised $2 million to expand its runway apron. …

Source: CHEK - Neutral
Published on Jun 25, 2025

Wildfire or logging? The truth about watershed health

Dr. Uldis Silins, a professor of forest hydrology at the University of Alberta, brought more than two decades of field-based research to the Frank Slide Interpretive Centre on June 16, offering an in-depth look at how wildfire and logging impact watershed …

Source: Crowsnest Pass Herald - Pending
Published on 16:34 GMT

How smart tech is supporting health on the home front

Open this photo in gallery:Solomon Siegel’s home in Victoria has a smart-light network that mimics the day-to-night light sequence, aligning with the body’s circadian rhythm to support better sleep and energy.Chad Hipolito Victoria restaurateur, real …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Jun 24, 2025

In Vancouver, wildfire smoke and heat combine to significantly increase mortality risk, finds study

Days dominated by hot temperatures and smoky skies combine to raise the statistical risk of death across the region by 7.9 per cent, researchers found. Wildfire smoke and extreme heat are combining to create a lethal cocktail of environmental conditions …

Source: New West Record - Pending
Published on Jun 25, 2025

Area restriction rescinded for Goodlow wildfire

The BC Wildfire Service is cancelling an area restriction enacted due to the Goodlow wildfire in the Alces River area. The fire in the Goodlow area, northeast of Fort St. John. (BC Wildfire Service) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on 19:07 GMT

Stay safe, plan ahead for Canada Day weekend

CANADA, June 26 - As people make plans for the Canada Day weekend, it’s important to be prepared and stay safe as warm temperatures, dry conditions and wildfire risk continue in many parts of the province. People are encouraged to stay vigilant and up to …

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Published on 22:40 GMT

Glaciers from the Rockies to the Alps are melting much faster than expected

When Brian Menounos stepped onto British Columbia’s Haig Glacier last summer, the ice under his crampons felt thinner than ever. “Over the last four years, glaciers lost twice as much ice compared to the previous decade,” he later warned. “Glacial melt is …

Source: Earth.com - Neutral
Published on Jun 24, 2025

Canadian wildfires result from unsustainable corporate approaches to resource development

Wildfires rage across the Canadian province of Manitoba. | Photo via Government of Manitoba WINNIPEG, Canada—The Canadian province of Manitoba remains in a state of emergency as rapidly moving fires continue to displace thousands of people across huge …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Jun 24, 2025

Air Qualities In NCW To Worsen Due To Smoke From Alaska Wildfires

The summer season isn't even a week old yet, and already the blue skies over North Central Washington (NCW) have been exchanged for a much hazier shade. The sundrenched gloom is being caused by smoke that's drifting into the region on upper-level …

Source: 99.5 The Apple - Washington - Pending
Published on Jun 24, 2025

FortisBC will keep talking to Southern Interior stakeholders regarding potential power cuts during wildfire weather

Photo: FortisBC The areas in brown are the most likely to be impacted by a proactive power outage in the event of extreme wildfire danger. FortisBC is going to continue public engagement with regards to its public safety shutoff policy, which would allow …

Source: Castanet - Neutral
Published on Jun 24, 2025

Princeton Mayor Coyne speaks out against approved FortisBC wildfire shutoff policy

Coyne is disappointed that the British Columbia Utilities Commission approved the policy With the approval of FortisBC's newest safety measures, after a month-long suspension and review, communities in the Southern Interior are once again expressing …

Source: Grand Forks Gazette - Pending

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Gov. Little hosts Trump administration officials for wildfire roundtable, annual trail ride

Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little and Lt. Governor Scott Bedke hosted high ranking officials in the Trump administration this week for a roundtable on the 2025 wildfire season before they joined the Governor’s trail ride, an annual gathering of officials …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 15:16 GMT

TIME Recognizes Pano AI Among the 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025 for Advancing AI in Wildfire Detection

SAN FRANCISCO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pano AI, the leading provider of AI-powered wildfire detection, has been honored as one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies for 2025. The annual list spotlights organizations shaping global progress …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 14:20 GMT

Mining Sector Unites to Support Manitoba Wildfire Relief with C$1.25 Million Donation to the Canadian Red Cross

TORONTO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the devastating wildfires impacting communities across northern Manitoba, three leading mining companies that operate in the region— Vale Base Metals, Hudbay Minerals Inc. and Alamos Gold Inc.—have …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 06:16 GMT

Forest Fires Spark Emergency Alert in Indonesia's South Sumatra

(MENAFN) The provincial government of South Sumatra in Indonesia has officially raised the emergency alert status in response to the growing risk of haze disasters caused by forest and land fires. This proactive measure comes as the region prepares for the …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Mining Sector Unites to Support Manitoba Wildfire Relief with C$1.25 Million Donation to the Canadian Red Cross

TORONTO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the devastating wildfires impacting communities across northern Manitoba, three leading mining companies that operate in the region—Hudbay Minerals Inc., Vale Base Metals and Alamos Gold Inc.—have …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Kongsberg Geospatial and FireSwarm Join Forces to Strengthen Early Wildfire Suppression and Drone Swarm Logistics

Kongsberg Geospatial and FireSwarm team up to deliver integrated drone and situational awareness tech for wildfire response and defense logistics. OTTAWA, ON / SQUAMISH, BC, CANADA, June 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kongsberg Geospatial ( …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Fighting Wildfires with Jet Engines

Team Wildfire Ignites the Jet Age of Firefighting with a Historic Breakthrough, And Unveils a “Hurricane on Wheels.” BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Wildfire, an innovator in wildfire technologies, announces …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 02:31 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - June 25

CANADA, June 26 - Released on June 25, 2025 As of 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25, there are 19 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, two are categorized as contained, five are not contained, nine are ongoing assessment and three are …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

United Restoration Offers Expert Biohazard Cleanup Services Across Florida

United Restoration offers 24/7 biohazard cleanup in FL. Their certified team safely handles trauma, crime, and infectious scenes with compassion & compliance. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on June 26, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Introducing Tap2Read Christian Bracelet: An Innovative Bracelet for Daily Inspirations

Introducing Tap2Read Christian Bracelet: An Innovative Bracelet for Daily Inspirations LAGOS, LAGOS, NIGERIA, June 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world filled with uncertainty, stress, anxiety, depression, and distractions, a constant …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 23:16 GMT

Be Alert to Fraud After Tennessee’s Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes and Flooding

Tennesseans should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after the April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding. In some cases, thieves try to …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 23:15 GMT

FEMA Temporary Housing Units to Be Moved onto Private and Secondary Sites

LAHAINA, MAUI – FEMA will begin moving temporary housing units from the staging site in Lahaina to private and secondary sites on June 26, 2025. Movement will take place over the next several weeks and will provide further available housing for wildfire …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 23:15 GMT

Less Than a Month Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance for South Texas Severe Storms and Flooding

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas residents who have been affected by the March severe storms and flooding have less than a month left to apply for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties who were displaced or have …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 23:15 GMT

Deadline Approaching to Apply for FEMA Assistance for April Severe Weather and May Tornadoes

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The deadlines are approaching for homeowners and renters to apply for FEMA assistance for damage and losses caused by the April storms and the May tornadoes. July 25 is the deadline for survivors in the 37 Kentucky counties designated …

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Published on June 26, 2025 - 07:26 GMT

Additional Disaster Recovery Centers Opening in the City of St. Louis

Two additional Disaster Recovery Centers with FEMA Individual Assistance staff are opening in the City of St. Louis to help people affected by the May 16 tornado and storms. At all locations, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will help …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Kongsberg Geospatial and FireSwarm Join Forces to Strengthen Early Wildfire Suppression and Drone Swarm Logistics

Kongsberg Geospatial and FireSwarm team up to deliver integrated drone and situational awareness tech for wildfire response and defense logistics. OTTAWA, ON / SQUAMISH, BC, CANADA, June 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kongsberg Geospatial ( …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

Glaciers Disappearing at a Record-setting Pace

Accelerating glacier melt driven by extreme weather events and surface darkening highlights urgent need for improved climate models, says UNBC-led study. PRINCE GEORGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, June 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Glaciers in …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

PowerMarket Reaches 1 Gigawatt Milestone

PowerMarket celebrates 1 GW of community solar, marking 10 years of scaling clean energy, saving customers $27M, and avoiding 1.9M metric tons of CO₂. NY, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerMarket, the leading enterprise …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

Pet Sustainability Coalition Leads The Fight Against Massive Plastic Waste in Pet Industry

Colorado Nonprofit Partners With rePurpose Global to Remove  250,000 Pounds of Plastic in July BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pet Sustainability Coalition, a Colorado-based nonprofit committed to helping pet …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 17:40 GMT

Black Saber Group Shares How They Began and Where They are Now

How the E-Clip & E-Dock are the Solution for Encrypted Voice and Tracking for the Iridium Extreme® over the Iridium® Network TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2018 Black Saber Group engaged and listened to …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Vexos Unveils New Brand Identity for CMS Division to Help OEMs Navigate Global Sourcing Challenges

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vexos is proud to announce the launch of a new brand identity for its Custom Material Solutions (CMS) division, reinforcing its strategic commitment to helping Original Equipment …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

Greene County Residents May Be Eligible for Assistance After April Severe Storms

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas homeowners and renters in Greene County are now eligible for FEMA grants after the April 2-22 severe storms, flooding and tornadoes. Eligible applicants with damage not covered by insurance may qualify for grants for temporary …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Anderson, Daviess and Hopkins Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Anderson, Daviess and Hopkins counties are scheduled to close permanently this week. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

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Published on June 25, 2025 - 01:11 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Himalaya Road Fire in Alaska

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Himalaya Road Fire burning in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. The state of Alaska’s request for a …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

How to Apply for FEMA Assistance in Tennessee After Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes and Flooding

Tennessee homeowners and renters in nine counties who had uninsured damage or loss caused by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-24 may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance. The designated counties …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Ripley County

A Disaster Recovery Center with FEMA Individual Assistance staff is opening in Ripley County for three days to help people affected by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and wildfires. The Disaster Recovery Center opens Thursday …

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

PFAS and Wildlife: Bioaccumulation in Deer, Birds, and Fish

PFAS contamination affects wildlife across the U.S.; Legal Claim Assistant highlights ecological and legal concerns. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often termed …

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 11:32 GMT

South Florida Impact Windows Provider Launches Cost Calculator to Help Homeowners Budget for Hurricane Protection

In Response To Growing Demand Impact Windows & Doors of South Florida Launches New Impact Window Cost Calculator On Website WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to growing demand for …

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