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Published on Jul 25, 2025

Oregon wildfires: Burdoin Fire destroys 45 structures in Gorge

The Burdoin Fire has destroyed at least 45 structures on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge and hundreds of residents remain on a level 3 "go now" evacuation order near Lyle, Wash., for a blaze that's burned 11,200 acres so far …

Source: Statesman Journal - Oregon - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Oregon wildfire survivors to pay federal taxes on settlements next year after state bill failed

A bill that would have provided some federal tax relief on settlements paid to survivors of utility-caused wildfires died in the final hours of the Oregon legislative session in June, despite early bipartisan support. Advocates of the proposal that would …

Source: Milwaukie Review - Oregon - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Three more Oregon counties request state drought emergency declarations

Published 4:55 pm Friday, July 25, 2025 Three more Oregon counties have requested that Gov. Tina Kotek issue emergency drought declarations, according to the Oregon Water Resources Department. Union and Morrow counties in northeast Oregon and Douglas …

Source: Capital Press - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Douglas County declares drought emergency to address economic losses, wildfire threats

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. - Douglas County has declared an Emergency Drought Order to tackle severe drought conditions impacting the region. According to Douglas County Public Works, the order aims to mitigate economic losses and address the threat of wildfires …

Source: KEZI - Oregon - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Wildfire near Columbia River Gorge now Washington’s largest

Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times (TNS) A wildfire that started near the Columbia River Gorge on Friday afternoon has grown into Washington's largest fire, at over 11,000 acres. Around 900 firefighters have responded to the Burdoin fire so far, and …

Source: The Daily Chronicle - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

State delivers emergency kits to vulnerable Eastern Oregonians as wildfires rage

Published 9:00 am Friday, July 25, 2025 By LUCAS HELLBERG | East Oregonian SALEM — As wildfire season continues in Eastern Oregon, hundreds of emergency kits and portable battery stations are reaching the hands of some of the region’s most medically …

Source: Baker City Herald - Oregon - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Oregon Agricultural Trust gains ground in quest to protect ag properties

Kurt Thomas, whose family owns the Agency Ranch in Southern Oregon, preached three rules to his children at the dinner table. “Get good grades, be respectful and don’t sell the ranch,” recalled daughter Kelley Delpit. The Agency Ranch covers 2,000 acres …

Source: Capital Press - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Wildfire in Columbia River Gorge is now WA’s largest

The wildfire burning along Highway 14 in the Columbia River Gorge is the state’s largest fire, covering 11,248 acres as of this morning. Some 800 firefighters are working the Burdoin Fire, which started July 18. Gov. Bob Ferguson and Commissioner of Public …

Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Private land owners buy into wildfire mitigation projects in Colorado mountains

Wildfire does not care who owns what land. That was what Hannah Ohlson, the Summit Fire & EMS wildlife division fuels specialist, said she likes about a collaborative fuel reduction project that started the week of July 14. Three landowners near The …

Source: KUNC - Colorado - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Merkley Announces Committee Action to Boost Oregon’s Wildfire Resiliency, Water Infrastructure, and Climate Investments

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley—as the Ranking Member of the Senate Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee—announced he helped advance critical investments to strengthen forest health and wildfire resiliency, protect public …

Source: KLCK - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Gov. Kotek approves bill to help fund Oregon’s wildfire response, prevention efforts

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3940 into law on Thursday, which will help provide funding for Oregon’s wildfire response and prevention efforts. “Oregonians are paying the price of delayed action in smoke-choked summers, forest …

Source: FOX 12 - Oregon - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Kotek signs bill to strengthen wildfire response in Oregon

OREGON -- Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3940 into law Thursday, marking a significant step in strengthening Oregon's wildfire response. The bill creates a State Forestry Department Large Wildfire Fund to ensure resources are ready before …

Source: KDRV - Oregon - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Oregon’s Salinas Calls On Administration To Fund Firefighting

On Tuesday, Oregon Representative Andrea Salinas and ten other members of the House Ag Committee sent a letter to President Trump highlighting the harm they say the Administration has done to the U.S. Forest Service. The 11 Democrats say multiple actions …

Source: PNW AG Network - Washington - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Oregon wildfires: Fire weather watch issued due to 'abundant lightning' forecast

A fire weather watch has been issued for July 24 across southern Oregon due to "abundant lightning on dry fuels" that could lead to numerous new fires igniting, according to the National Weather Service. "Any fires that develop will likely …

Source: Statesman Journal - Oregon - Pending
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Governor Kotek Signs Legislation to Strengthen State’s Wildfire Response

Beaverton, OR — Today, Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3940 into law, bipartisan legislation that funds more tools for wildfire suppression, mitigation, and prevention work in Oregon. “Oregonians are paying the price of delayed action in smoke-choked …

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Published on Jul 24, 2025

New Tech Spots Wildfires Early. Will Firefighters Trust It?

When it comes to wildfires, every minute counts — but only if first responders believe the alert is real. Two fire agencies in the U.S. are now getting access to FireSat, a satellite system that researchers say could fundamentally change how the world …

Source: Government Technology - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Major Disaster Declaration Approved for Oregon Following March Storms

Governor Kotek’s office announced today that FEMA has made federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Oregon to support recovery efforts following severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that struck Coos, Curry, and Douglas …

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Published on Jul 24, 2025

EOU graduate, Burnt River teacher flying across Eastern Oregon by paraglider

Published 8:16 am Thursday, July 24, 2025 By Jayson Jacoby | Baker City Herald 1/2 Swipe or click to see more Killian Sump, an Eastern Oregon University graduate and former teacher at Burnt River Charter School in Unity, is flying across Eastern Oregon …

Source: Baker City Herald - Oregon - Pending
Published on Jul 24, 2025

420 Miles and 15 Volcanoes: Oregon Runner Establishes FKT on ‘Ridiculous’ New Ultra Trail

On July 21, Emily Keddie became the first athlete to finish the Oregon Volcanic Skyline Trail, setting the route’s fastest known time (FKT). The 420-mile trail involves summiting 15 of Oregon’s tallest volcanoes and scaling 69,000 vertical feet. Keddie, 39 …

Source: GearJunkie - Minnesota - Neutral

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

BC Wildfire Season: Local Gutter Contractor Warns Gutters Can Become a Fire Hazard

As wildfire risk peaks across British Columbia, Heimann Gutters urges homeowners to clear dry debris from gutters to protect homes from ember ignition. ARMSTRONG, BC, CANADA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfire season well underway …

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Published on July 26, 2025 - 01:55 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - July 25

CANADA, July 26 - Released on July 25, 2025 As of 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 25, there are 55 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, five are categorized as contained, 14 are not contained, 18 are ongoing assessments and 18 are listed as …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

Devastating forest fire cause death of ten individuals in Turkey

(MENAFN) A devastating forest fire in central Türkiye has claimed the lives of ten individuals, including both forestry personnel and members of search and rescue teams, according to official statements released on Wednesday. In the past 24 hours alone, …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Governor Kotek Signs Legislation to Strengthen State’s Wildfire Response

Beaverton, OR — Today, Governor Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3940 into law, bipartisan legislation that funds more tools for wildfire suppression, mitigation, and prevention work in Oregon. “Oregonians are paying the price of delayed action in smoke-choked …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:08 GMT

Verisk Sets Precedent as First to Complete Wildfire Catastrophe Model Review Process in California for Insurance ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a milestone for California’s evolving insurance landscape, the California Department of Insurance (CDI) has completed its review of the Verisk Wildfire Model for the United States for use by insurers …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 13:05 GMT

Eastern Europe Continues to Battle Scorching Heat, Wildfires

(MENAFN) Eastern Europe continues to face relentless high temperatures and widespread wildfires this Wednesday, following several weeks of unprecedented heat across the continent. Countries including Greece, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Albania …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 06:36 GMT

Wildfires Engulf Finland’s Lapland

(MENAFN) Widespread wildfires have erupted across Finland’s northern Lapland region in recent days, media reported on Wednesday. According to the Lapland Rescue Department, emergency teams responded to numerous incidents within a 24-hour span, including …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 03:04 GMT

Saskatchewan Wildfire Update - July 23

CANADA, July 24 - Released on July 23, 2025 As of 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 23, there are 50 active wildfires in Saskatchewan. Of those active fires, four are categorized as contained, 14 are not contained, 14 are ongoing assessments and 18 are listed …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:06 GMT

Austin Disaster Relief Network Continues Cleanup Efforts and Survivor Care in Multi-county Flood Response

ADRN continues disaster response across Travis, Williamson, and Kerr Counties—meeting urgent needs while laying the groundwork for long-term recovery. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Disaster Type and Location: …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

BC Wildfire Season: Local Gutter Contractor Warns Gutters Can Become a Fire Hazard

As wildfire risk peaks across British Columbia, Heimann Gutters urges homeowners to clear dry debris from gutters to protect homes from ember ignition. ARMSTRONG, BC, CANADA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfire season well underway …

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Published on July 26, 2025 - 03:56 GMT

FEMA Publishes Notices of Funding Opportunity, Empowering States to Take Charge of Their Own Individualized Disaster ...

Federal Funding Will Bolster Protections Against Earthquakes and Floods WASHINGTON -- Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published two Notices of Funding Opportunity, making millions in federal funding available to help states and …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

UNEP FI Features ESGSignals® in Its Newest Sustainability Risk Dashboard

The database is comprised of leading suppliers of sustainability insights for the climate and physical risk assessment needs of capital markets NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RS Metrics is among the risk data providers …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 21:47 GMT

Money Is Available for Personal Property Losses, Including Musical Instruments

Tennesseans love their music! So, it is good news that musicians and other residents who had damage or losses from April 2-24 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding, may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 21:47 GMT

Last Day to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have until 11:59 p.m. today to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline to …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 21:47 GMT

FEMA Support Ends as Disaster Case Management Program Continues at One Stop Rebuilding Center

LOS ANGELES – As the demand for in-person services has decreased over time, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) in-person presence will end at 5 p.m. July 31, 2025, at the One Stop Rebuilding Center. The California Governor’s Office of …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 20:40 GMT

Over the Top Terrazzo Earns National Award for Malibu 'Glass Box House' Reconstruction

Home's terrazzo installation, recognized for its design and craftsmanship, exemplifies resilience and artistry in post-Woolsey Fire reconstruction. FREDERICKSBURG , TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the Top Terrazzo …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:38 GMT

Preparing Hickory’s Urban Canopy for Storm Season

Tree Safety and Risk Reduction Measures Recommended Ahead of Peak Weather Events HICKORY, NC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With peak storm season approaching in late summer and early fall, property owners across the …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Express Restoration Offers Expert Storm Damage Cleanup for Local Customers

Express Restoration Provides Professional Storm Damage Cleanup for Local Communities EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When severe weather strikes, quick response and expert care are essential to minimize property damage and …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:48 GMT

Kentucky Counties Affected by April Flooding and May Tornadoes Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky.– Kentucky counties affected by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides and flooding and the May 16-17 tornadoes are now eligible to apply for FEMA Public Assistance. Under FEMA’s Public …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:48 GMT

New Mexicans Can Now Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance After Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides

SANTA FE, New Mexico – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for New Mexicans in Lincoln County who sustained damage from the severe storms, flooding and landslides that began June 23, 2025, and continuing. Financial assistance is available …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:48 GMT

Clinton County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Clinton County and Incorporated Areas. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:48 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Kerr, Travis Counties

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster Recovery Centers will open Friday, July 25, in Kerr County and Saturday, July 26, in Travis County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. The centers …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

FEMA Application Deadline Extended To August 22 For Kentuckians Affected by May Tornadoes

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured damage to their property from the May 16-17 tornadoes now have until August 22 to apply for FEMA assistance. Eligible counties are Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg and Union. …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

Two Days Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have two days left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline to apply is …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 01:50 GMT

South Texas Disaster Assistance Deadline Has Passed but Help Still Available

AUSTIN, Texas – The July 22 deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance has passed, but help is still available for those who sustained loss from the March 26-28 severe storms and floods in South Texas. Applicants should stay in touch with FEMA to …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 01:50 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Michigan

WASHINGTON - FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Michigan to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm from March 28-30, 2025. Public Assistance federal funding is available to the …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 01:50 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Oregon

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Oregon to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides from March 13-20, 2025. Public Assistance …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 01:49 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Indiana

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Indiana to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 9, 2025. Public …

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