LOS ANGELES, CA — As wildfires continue to ravage parts of California, criticism is mounting over the state’s wildfire prevention and emergency response strategies, with …
TRENTON, N.J. — Firefighters across New Jersey are battling nine major wildfires that are causing heavy smoke and low visibility across multiple counties. The fires, …
Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 announced the deployment of Lieutenant Oakley Spisak with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service to Boise, Idaho. Lieutenant Spisak …
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The 2023 wildfire season in the Europe was among the worst this century, according to a European Commission report published on Wednesday. …
By Jake Spring, Mircely Guanipa and Maria Ramirez SAO PAULO/MARACAY, Venezuela (Reuters) – Venezuela is battling a record number of wildfires, according to data released …
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The atmospheric river that has inundated California is a mixed blessing, at once easing drought conditions and promoting threatened fish …
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) -PacifiCorp, an Oregon electric utility owned by billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has agreed to pay $250 million to logging companies …
By Bruno Kelly MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) – Clouds of dense gray smoke from dozens of wildfires in the Brazilian Amazon, many of them illegally started, …
(Reuters) -The death toll from last month’s wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui has dropped to 97 and the number of people missing is …
(Reuters) -The S&P Global Ratings on Thursday downgraded Hawaiian Electric Industries and all of its rated subsidiaries to ‘B-‘ from ‘BB-‘, citing the company’s likely …
Maui County Files Lawsuit Against Hawaiian Electric Alleging Utility Was Negligent Prior To Wildfires Harold Hutchison on August 24, 2023 Maui County filed a lawsuit …
(Reuters) – Property and casualty insurer RLI Corp said on Wednesday it expects to record pretax net catastrophe losses of between $65 million and $75 …
Hawaiian Authorities’ Barriers Blocked Residents From Escaping Deadly Wildfires: REPORT Lillian Tweten on August 23, 2023 Residents in West Maui faced a barricade that blocked …
By Nia Williams (Reuters) – The government of British Columbia said it would largely lift travel restrictions to the province’s wildfire-hit interior on Tuesday, as …
Blue State Gov Seizes On Devastating Wildfires To Say America Should ‘Decarbonize Our Economy’ Harold Hutchison on August 21, 2023 Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee of …
Hawaii’s Green Agenda — And Questionable Decisions — Primed The State For One Of The Deadliest Wildfires In History Nick Pope on August 18, 2023 …
‘We Are Suffering’: Maui Residents Slam Biden Admin Response To Deadly Wildfires Lillian Tweten on August 17, 2023 Residents are angry over the Biden administration’s …
(Reuters) -Shares of Hawaiian Electric Industries extended recent losses on Thursday, briefly hitting their lowest since 1985, as the utility faced questions about the role …
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe is once again battling scorching temperatures this summer, with wildfires blazing across the continent from the Mediterranean to Spain. …
LONDON (Reuters) – Moody’s Investors’ Service said on Tuesday that estimated insured losses from wildfires on Maui in Hawaii will be at least $1 billion. …
By Marco Garcia KAHULUI, Hawaii (Reuters) -At least 36 people have died after wildfires, fanned by winds from a faraway hurricane, devastated much of the …
ATHENS (Reuters) – Following are some facts about the Greek island of Rhodes, facing wildfires that caused thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate this …
Despite White House Rhetoric, US Wildfires Are Burning Less Land This Year John Hugh DeMastri on July 21, 2023 U.S. wildfires have burned nearly 75% …
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Defense began sending real-time satellite and sensor data to Canadian authorities on Friday, technology it said would help more …
(Reuters) – TC Energy said it completed the shutdown of two compressor stations on the NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. (NGTL) System and a gas storage …
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – The number of wildfires raging out of control across Quebec dropped on Sunday as firefighters in the Canadian …
Dems Seize On Wildfires To Demand Biden Declare A ‘Climate Emergency’ Harold Hutchison on June 8, 2023 Congressional Democrats have called on President Joe Biden …
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Alberta officials on Thursday warned more wildfires could spread in next few hot and dry days, even as firefighters make progress in tackling …
Dems, Environmentalists Oppose Bill Aimed At Saving Iconic California Trees From Wildfires Mary Lou Masters on May 17, 2023 Some Democrats and environmentalist groups oppose …
Biden Blames Climate Change For Burned Out Forests — But His Admin Caused One Of The Biggest Wildfires In History John Hugh DeMastri on March …
One Year Of Wildfires Wiped Out Nearly 20 Years Of California Emissions Cuts Bronson Winslow on October 18, 2022 Wildfire emissions in 2020 alone …
By Manas Sharma, Gloria Dickie, Adolfo Arranz and Simon Scarr (Reuters) – Smoke from hundreds of wildfires darkened skies over the Alaskan Interior this summer, …
Mercury has uncovered a growing trend in criminals falsifying homeowners insurance fire claims. LOS ANGELES, July 15, 2022 — Mercury Insurance Special Investigations Unit (SIU), …
President Joe Biden’s Vice President Kamala Harris burst out laughing while talking about droughts, during her remarks on the White House’s global water security plan …
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – California utility PG&E Corp has reached settlement agreements with district attorneys representing Northern California counties to avoid prosecution over two …
Deadly Wildfires Rage Through Texas, Forcing Hundreds To Flee Their Homes Laurel Duggan on March 21, 2022 Several wildfires have ravaged Texas over the past …
– Wildfires wiped out 86 homes and a majority of the small town of Carbon, Texas, the Dallas Morning News reported on Saturday, as four …
Steady winds across Florida’s Panhandle stoked a rash of wildfires on Monday that ignited in thickets of dead vegetation left in the wake of a …
Wildfires Tear Across Florida Panhandle, Forcing 1,100 To Flee Harry Wilmerding on March 7, 2022 Multiple wildfires ripped across the Florida Panhandle, forcing over 1,100 …