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Published on Oct 23, 2026

Risk of wildfires remains high in the Upper Peninsula

'It's warmer than normal, and fallen leaves and dry grasses increase the risk of a spark from equipment or an ember from a campfire igniting a wildfire,' said Paul Rogers, fire prevention specialist for the Michigan Department of Natural …

Source: Soo Leader - Pending
Published on Oct 23, 2026

DNR reminds of high wildfire risk; provides preventative tips

UPPER MICHIGAN. (WLUC) - While the wildfires in the U.P. are waning, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources wants to remind people that the fire risk remains high. “If you’re at deer camp for archery season, camping, riding ORVs or working outdoors, …

Source: Upper Michigan´s Source - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2026

DNR: Upper Peninsula wildfire risk remains high despite cooling season

UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Despite progress in fighting recent wildfires, the Upper Peninsula faces an elevated fire risk as warmer than normal temperatures and gusty winds continue to threaten the region. The Michigan Department of Natural …

Source: My UP Now - Michigan - Pending
Published on Oct 23, 2026

Federal grants to bring over $2.1M to local northern Michigan and U.P. fire departments

NORTHERN MICHIGAN., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Local fire departments across the Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan will be receiving more than $2.1 million in federal funding. U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin’s announced the funding on Thursday …

Source: WGTU - Michigan - Center-right
Published on Oct 23, 2026

U.P., northern Michigan fire departments receive $2.1M in federal funding

UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Fire departments across the Upper Peninsula and northern Michigan will receive more than $2.1 million in federal funding to strengthen their operations and protect their communities. U.S. Senators Gary Peters and …

Source: My UP Now - Michigan - Pending
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Senators announce $2.1M in fire grants for Upper Peninsula, Northern Michigan

NEWS RELEASE SEN. GARY PETERS SEN. ELISSA SLOTKIN ************************* U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Elissa Slotkin (MI) announced that local fire departments across the Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan are set to receive more than $2.1 …

Source: Soo Leader - Pending
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Northern Michigan fire departments awarded over $2.1 million in federal grants

LANSING — Fire departments across Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula will receive more than $2.1 million in federal grants for equipment, vehicles, and safety improvements, U.S. Sens. Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin announced. The funding comes …

Source: 9&10 - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Crews scaling back Upper Peninsula wildfire response as containment grows

After weeks of battling the Rugged Terrain Complex fires, crews in the Upper Peninsula are beginning to wind down operations, with firefighters now concentrating on extinguishing remaining hot spots and monitoring containment lines. “Because firefighters …

Source: EUP News - Michigan - Pending
Published on Oct 21, 2026

FIRST ALERT: Pleasant autumn pattern amid persistent wildfire risk

NWS alerts in effect HERE. MI DNR burn restrictions HERE. Drought monitor updates HERE. Radar, hourly forecasts and more with the free TV6 First Alert Weather App. Extensive high pressure brings a mostly sunny and dry autumn stretch across Upper Michigan …

Source: Upper Michigan´s Source - Neutral
Published on Oct 20, 2026

California burns again: The wildfires Mike Davis warned us about

One month ago we reported on a huge upsurge of wildfires, once again threatening California. When the article was published, the flames were dying down. Now they’re back The latest wildfires reinforce warnings made decades ago by the Marxist cultural …

Source: AntiCapitalist Resistance - Pending
Published on Oct 20, 2026

Blazes in Michigan's Upper Peninsula mostly contained; evacuation warning lifted

DETROIT — All three wildfires burning in Michigan's Upper Peninsula are now at least 50% contained, state officials said Monday. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources also announced that it had lifted the evacuation warning for residents living …

Source: Hanford Sentinel - California - Neutral
Published on Oct 19, 2026

More than 1,400 acres burned by U.P. wildfires, DNR says

Updated Mon, October 19, 2026 at 4:13 PM UTC GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is making progress against a trio of wildfires burning in the Upper Peninsula. In a social media post Sunday night, the DNR said the …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Wildfires in Baraga County

BARAGA COUNTY FIRES–Two wildfires were spotted by a DNR pilot in Baraga County on Friday, Oct. 9. The Ridge Fire, estimated at approximately 256 acres, is burning approximately 10 miles northwest of Marquette between County Road 510 and North Basin Drive …

Source: L'Anse Sentinel - Michigan - Pending
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Rugged Terrain Complex wildfires burning deep in the duff layer

The complex’s three fires continue to burn up to 2 feet deep in spots Like most things, wildfires don’t always look like they do in the movies. Even at hundreds of acres each (just over 1,400 acres combined), the three fires that make up the Rugged Terrain …

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Published on Oct 19, 2026

Imagining the unimaginable: Could tourism someday go bust in northern Michigan?

Photo: Traverse City’s famed Cherry Festival By Tim Mulherin Sun contributor In the Aug. 20 edition of the Traverse Ticker, the Traverse City manager, Benjamin Marentette, was interviewed about his concept of a passthrough lodging tax. The levy would be …

Source: Glen Arbor Sun - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2026

Rugged Terrain Complex wildfires continue to burn as drought persists in Upper Peninsula

Michigan DNR crews continue to battle the Rugged Terrain Complex in the Upper Peninsula, where three wildfires totaling just over 1,400 acres are burning up to two feet deep in the duff amid severe drought conditions NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF …

Source: Soo Leader - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

4 Upper Michigan wildfires burn as crews make containment progress

(WLUK) -- Four wildfires have burned in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, including two large fires in Marquette and Baraga counties and two near Wakefield in Gogebic County. Cooler temperatures and higher humidity helped slow fire activity Monday. The two …

Source: Fox11 News - Wisconsin - Center-right
Published on Oct 18, 2026

Stubborn wildfires continue to burn in the Upper Peninsula

Dozens of firefighters have spent the weekend using hand tools, water pumps and leaf blowers to battle three different wildfires in the Upper Peninsula. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has dubbed the trio of wildfires the Rugged Terrain …

Source: Michigan Public - Michigan - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Fallen leaves and twigs make it difficult for firefighters to suppress U.P wildfires

UPPER PENINSULA, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The cause of the Black River Fire in the Upper Peninsula, the Department of Natural Resources confirms, was a lightning strike. The DNR said it was able to verify the cause by the charring patterns on cedar trees …

Source: WGTU - Michigan - Center-right

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 18:36 GMT

Investments, Dedicated Crews Strengthened 2026 Wildfire Response

CANADA, October 22 - Nova Scotia’s investments in aircraft, equipment and expertise helped wildfire crews respond quickly, protect communities and reduce the area burned during the 2026 wildfire season. From March 15 to October 15, crews responded to 114 …

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 23:17 GMT

129th Rescue Wing conducts first wildfire medevac mission with HH-60W helicopter

Oct. 21, 2026 by 2nd Lt. Crystal Housman 129th Rescue Wing Public Affairs MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing deployed its new HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter to support wildfire operations in Yosemite National …

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Published on October 20, 2026 - 06:42 GMT

Australian stars board US wildfire set thriller 'The Shot'

‘Anyone But You’ Actress Mia Artemis And ‘Kill Jackie’s Hattie Hook Set For Wildfire Thriller LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **EXCLUSIVE:** Celebrated Australian actresses Mia Artemis ('Anyone But You…

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Published on October 24, 2026 - 00:51 GMT

Sierra-Cascade RFFCP Celebrates Past Work, Builds Future Momentum at Summit

Attendees at the Sierra-Cascade Regional Forest and Fire Capacity event in Tahoe City share their accomplishments by year with the help of funding and support from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy and Department of Conservation. On October 13 & 14, the …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 13:47 GMT

Stronger Forests, Safer Tahoe

By Julie W. Regan Living in the West means wildfire is an ever-present part of life. Devastating fires this season north of Reno drove more than 10,000 of our Northern Nevada neighbors to evacuate. Globally, this August was Earth’s warmest on record. …

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Published on October 20, 2026 - 14:08 GMT

As the Supreme Court debates wildfire costs, CEDUR's fire-resistant roofing solution waits for no ruling

Homeowners in wildfire-prone communities are already paying for what the courts may never resolve. More states are joining Colorado and California in banning wood shake roofing in high-fire-hazard zones, and a new Colorado law, Colorado House Bill 25-1182 …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 14:09 GMT

Rugged Terrain Complex wildfires burning deep in the duff layer

The complex’s three fires continue to burn up to 2 feet deep in spots Like most things, wildfires don’t always look like they do in the movies. Even at hundreds of acres each (just over 1,400 acres combined), the three fires that make up the Rugged Terrain …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 22:56 GMT

FireSwarm Solutions Recognized Globally Among Cleantech Group’s 2026 Cleantech 50 to Watch for Wildfire Technology ...

SQUAMISH, British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FireSwarm Solutions, a Canadian company that develops dual-use technology to automate drones for fire suppression and critical logistics, has been named to Cleantech Group's 2026 Cleantech …

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Published on October 24, 2026 - 04:32 GMT

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Supporting and Strengthening Survivors in California

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, support survivors, and highlight vital resources for those impacted by domestic violence. Through its Victim Services Branch, Cal OES supports a statewide network of programs that …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 15:08 GMT

Homeland Public Adjusters Now Licensed in New Jersey, Serving NJ Homeowners, Businesses and Condo Associations

Licensed public adjusting firm, serving property owners since 2006, receives New Jersey public adjuster firm license 3003982360 MIAMI LAKES, FL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homeland Public Adjusters, a licensed public …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

The Weather Channel TV Network Launches 'El Niño Headquarters' Dedicated Home for Coverage of a Historic El Niño Winter

Network-wide coverage, immersive explainers and a deep bench of meteorologists will help Americans prepare for what could be the strongest El Niño on record ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With a very strong El Niño …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 03:38 GMT

Top ALK PPS Diaphragm Manufacturer Jiangsu Jushuo Advances Material Solutions

ZHANGJIAGANG, JIANGSU, CHINA, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jiangsu Jushuo New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. is associated with the development of specialized material solutions for industrial applications, including technologies …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 17:42 GMT

Jack Brewer Foundation’s Second Chance Heroes Deliver Hurricane Relief, Providing Over $200,000 in Free Cleanup Services

Formerly incarcerated fathers deliver over 150,000 pounds of food, serve over 12,000 hot meals & provide critical assistance to hurricane-devastated communities MILTON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Formerly …

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

AquaEye Ranks Among BC’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Women-owned, women-led water rescue technology company records 301% revenue growth from 2021 to 2025 VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, October 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AquaEye / VodaSafe, has ranked 12th on the list of BC’s Top 100 Fastest- …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 02:27 GMT

Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Michaela White

Cyber threats can disrupt critical services like utilities and transportation, compromise personal data, and affect the technology we rely on every day. Through the California Cybersecurity Integration Center (Cal-CSIC), the California Governor’s Office …

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 13:22 GMT

Know Before You Own Launches Free Education Resource for Florida Manufactured Home Buyers

New website offers a 24-section guide, buyer checklist and FEMA map access for Florida buyers considering homes on owned land or leased lots. PORT ORANGE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Know Before You Own has launched …

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Published on October 20, 2026 - 19:21 GMT

Project Boon’s 15th Annual Eat & Be Well Event Brings Thanksgiving Meals, Community Resources, and Family Fun to Fontana

Eat and Be Well event unites local partners to celebrate the season and connect families with meaningful support. RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FONTANA, California — Project Boon will host its 15th …

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Published on October 20, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

Pig Brig® Trap Systems Introduces New Pro Trap System for Whole-Sounder Capture

Sewn-in Trap Cap, heavy-duty internal stakes and reusable ground anchors help landowners capture and hold wild pigs. HOUSTON, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pig Brig Trap Systems today announced the new Pig Brig® Pro …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

Meridian Barrier Stops Alleged DUI Driver in Nashville

Police said Archer 1200 prevented vehicle from entering closed Lower Broadway pedestrian zone where hundreds of people were gathered NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Meridian Archer 1200 mobile vehicle …

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Published on October 20, 2026 - 04:47 GMT

Flood Preparedness Week: Take Steps Now to Stay Safe

California’s weather can be unpredictable, and flooding can happen anywhere in the state. During Flood Preparedness Week, take time to prepare your household, understand your risks and know what to do before, during and after a flood. Floodwaters can be …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

Former NFL Captain Jack Brewer Leads Major Hurricane Relief Effort Across Florida Panhandle

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 …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 21:53 GMT

Community Helps Woman Repair Alabama Home After Storm Damage and Contractor Scam

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 …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

Atlantic Metal Roofing Responds to Luxury Coastal Roofing Requests in Northwest Florida

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 …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

Governor Newsom activates statewide response amid dangerous fire weather, signs actions to speed Tropical Storm Rachel ...

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 …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

The Building Is the Common Ground: Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) Launches Its First-Ever Risk Assessment Week

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 …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:59 GMT

The Global Disaster Recovery Systems Market Is Projected to Reach $40.27 Billion by 2030

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 …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:27 GMT

Boulder Crest Seeks Research Participants to Explore the Potential for Growth Among Professionals Working with Trauma

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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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Crystal Structures Announces Q4 Closeout Sale

Bring more natural light into your next project—and save big with special year-end pricing on select 2026 VTECH skylights WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As 2026 comes to a close, Crystal Structures Glazing is …

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