#wildfires

[ follow ]
#manitoba
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Canada news

Canada wildfires: thousands in Manitoba ordered to evacuate as state of emergency declared

Manitoba faces severe wildfires, prompting massive evacuations and a state of emergency declaration.
fromwww.dw.com
22 hours ago
Canada news

Canada: Thousands evacuate Manitoba as wildfires rage DW 05/29/2025

Manitoba declares a state of emergency as 17,000 residents evacuate due to wildfires, marking unprecedented evacuation levels.
Canada news
fromThe Washington Post
16 hours ago

Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward U.S.

The Manitoba wildfires have led to the largest evacuation in the province's history, prompting a state of emergency.
Canada news
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Two people killed in wildfire in central Canadian province of Manitoba

Two people were killed in Manitoba amidst a massive wildfire crisis, prompting evacuations and a state of emergency.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Canada wildfires: thousands in Manitoba ordered to evacuate as state of emergency declared

Manitoba faces severe wildfires, prompting massive evacuations and a state of emergency declaration.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
22 hours ago

Canada: Thousands evacuate Manitoba as wildfires rage DW 05/29/2025

Manitoba declares a state of emergency as 17,000 residents evacuate due to wildfires, marking unprecedented evacuation levels.
#climate-change
fromFast Company
1 week ago
OMG science

Trump wants to slash funding for climate adaptation-here's what we're going to lose because of it

fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
Social justice

Hawai'i Isn't Backing Down From Its Lawsuit Against Big Oil Over Climate Crisis

Los Angeles
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This L.A. photographer is still capturing the ongoing devastation from January's fires

Record-strength Santa Ana winds early in January 2025 led to catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles, devastating properties and the community.
SF politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California's state budget?

California faces challenges in staffing firefighters adequately due to budget shortfalls and legislative delays.
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Trump wants to slash funding for climate adaptation-here's what we're going to lose because of it

Funding cuts to climate adaptation science threaten the nation's preparedness to address climate change impacts.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
17 hours ago

'It's pretty bleak': A warming planet is poised to get even hotter, forecasters warn

The UN report warns of unprecedented temperature rise and worsening climate impacts in the coming years, particularly in the western U.S.
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Hawai'i Isn't Backing Down From Its Lawsuit Against Big Oil Over Climate Crisis

Hawaiʻi's lawsuit holds oil companies accountable for climate damage following devastating wildfires.
Data science
fromState of the Planet
1 month ago

A New Interactive Tool Models Natural Hazards Fueled by Climate Change

Climate change is worsening the severity and frequency of extreme weather events, necessitating better predictive models for disaster preparedness.
Los Angeles
fromFast Company
1 month ago

This L.A. photographer is still capturing the ongoing devastation from January's fires

Record-strength Santa Ana winds early in January 2025 led to catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles, devastating properties and the community.
SF politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California's state budget?

California faces challenges in staffing firefighters adequately due to budget shortfalls and legislative delays.
#los-angeles-county
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
2 weeks ago

Software error led to millions wrongly receiving evacuation warnings for California wildfire, report says

A software error caused a widespread evacuation warning confusion in LA County during the Kenneth fire.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
2 weeks ago

Software error led to millions wrongly receiving evacuation warnings for California wildfire, report says

A software error caused a widespread evacuation warning confusion in LA County during the Kenneth fire.
#housing
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
Los Angeles

LA Mayor Karen Bass claims she's pulling out all the stops to rebuild Pacific Palisades, but residents say she's 'full of crap'

fromNew York Post
2 days ago
Los Angeles

LA Mayor Karen Bass claims she's pulling out all the stops to rebuild Pacific Palisades, but residents say she's 'full of crap'

#air-quality
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

In post-fire milestone, Pacific Coast Highway reopens, clearing traffic bottleneck

The reopening of Pacific Coast Highway marks an important step in Malibu's ongoing recovery from the recent wildfires... while significant challenges remain, this development helps restore limited access for residents and travelers along the coast.
Los Angeles
#los-angeles
Renovation
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

LA residents start to rebuild months after wildfires destroy Pacific Palisades

Rebuilding after the Los Angeles wildfires will be a lengthy process, complicated by safety concerns and regulatory hurdles.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Treated Like Dirt: Uncovering the toxic soil lurking in L.A.'s burn zones

Government debris removal process post-wildfires may leave toxic contamination due to lack of soil testing, compromising residents' safety.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

As L.A. Emerges From Wildfires, Can Its Mayor Recover, Too?

Mayor Karen Bass faces multiple crises in LA, managing a homeless encampment dismantling, wildfire recovery, and a looming budget shortfall.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Three months after wildfire, Mayor Bass proposes adding more than 200 jobs to LAFD

Mayor Bass proposes adding 227 positions to the fire department to address staffing shortages after recent wildfires.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

5 arrested for collecting thousands in fraudulent FEMA claims from Palisades, Eaton fires

Five people arrested for submitting false claims for disaster relief funds from FEMA after January wildfires.
Los Angeles
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

How Badly Did the LA Wildfires Affect the Local Soil?

Wildfires in Los Angeles have exposed soil contamination, making rebuilding challenging for affected homeowners due to detected toxic heavy metals.
Renovation
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

LA residents start to rebuild months after wildfires destroy Pacific Palisades

Rebuilding after the Los Angeles wildfires will be a lengthy process, complicated by safety concerns and regulatory hurdles.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Treated Like Dirt: Uncovering the toxic soil lurking in L.A.'s burn zones

Government debris removal process post-wildfires may leave toxic contamination due to lack of soil testing, compromising residents' safety.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

As L.A. Emerges From Wildfires, Can Its Mayor Recover, Too?

Mayor Karen Bass faces multiple crises in LA, managing a homeless encampment dismantling, wildfire recovery, and a looming budget shortfall.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Three months after wildfire, Mayor Bass proposes adding more than 200 jobs to LAFD

Mayor Bass proposes adding 227 positions to the fire department to address staffing shortages after recent wildfires.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

5 arrested for collecting thousands in fraudulent FEMA claims from Palisades, Eaton fires

Five people arrested for submitting false claims for disaster relief funds from FEMA after January wildfires.
Los Angeles
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

How Badly Did the LA Wildfires Affect the Local Soil?

Wildfires in Los Angeles have exposed soil contamination, making rebuilding challenging for affected homeowners due to detected toxic heavy metals.
#california
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

L.A. Wildfire Victims Sue Insurance Carriers for Dropping Fire Coverage

Los Angeles residents sue insurers for dropping fire coverage post-wildfires, alleging antitrust violations.
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon slams Democrats for LA wildfire reconstruction delays: 'I'd change the name from red tape to blue tape'

Jamie Dimon criticizes California's Democrats for adding more regulations amidst challenges from wildfires, emphasizing the need for effective governance over excessive regulation.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
SF real estate

California Clears State Farm to Hike Rates Next Month After Massive LA Fire Losses | KQED

LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

L.A. Wildfire Victims Sue Insurance Carriers for Dropping Fire Coverage

Los Angeles residents sue insurers for dropping fire coverage post-wildfires, alleging antitrust violations.
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon slams Democrats for LA wildfire reconstruction delays: 'I'd change the name from red tape to blue tape'

Jamie Dimon criticizes California's Democrats for adding more regulations amidst challenges from wildfires, emphasizing the need for effective governance over excessive regulation.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
SF real estate

California Clears State Farm to Hike Rates Next Month After Massive LA Fire Losses | KQED

#weather-conditions
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Diiv Share Video for New Song Recorded After Altadena Fires

i imagined seeing myself through the eyes of my child, a rebirth of sorts, laced with fear and insecurity, discovering beauty and serenity together in the simplest places.
Parenting
#disaster-recovery
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Online Community Development

This Maui neighborhood built modular housing for fire survivors in just 100 days

Los Angeles
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

How Should Los Angeles Rebuild After the Fires?

Rebuilding after disaster involves restoring not just homes, but also the social connections lost in the process.
fromtherealdeal.com
1 week ago

CA Insurance Commissioner: nothing is off the table in resolving statewide crisis

In California's worsening insurance crisis, numerous displaced individuals remain in temporary accommodations as insurance payouts gradually arrive, highlighting the urgency of stabilizing the situation.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

Conan O'Brien on navigating grief after unexpected 'double funeral' when his parents died 3 days apart

"And I could tell that she was going, which was surreal. And she passed within three days of my dad passing."
Parenting
#baseball
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
SF parents

'I don't know where I'd be without baseball': How the Palisades Dolphins found 'a safe haven' after losing everything to the wildfires

fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
SF parents

'I don't know where I'd be without baseball': How the Palisades Dolphins found 'a safe haven' after losing everything to the wildfires

Renovation
fromEarth911
2 weeks ago

Guest Idea: Preparing Your Home For Wildfire With Fire-Resistant Materials and Designs

Wildfire risk to homes is increasing, prompting the need for fire-resistant building innovations.
Fire-resistant materials can significantly enhance the resilience of homes against wildfires.
#solano-county
SOMA, SF
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Bay Area man accused of setting deadly wildfire to cover up missing woman's homicide enters no-contest plea

Victor Serriteno pleads no contest to murders linked to deadly wildland fires, sentenced to 73 years to life.
SOMA, SF
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Bay Area man accused of setting deadly wildfire to cover up missing woman's homicide enters no-contest plea

Victor Serriteno pleads no contest to murders linked to deadly wildland fires, sentenced to 73 years to life.
#public-safety
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London weather: Weekend forecast revealed as Met Office makes welcome prediction after chilly spell

London is set to bask in a week of sunshine with temperatures forecast to reach 24C on Sunday, showcasing a classic spring weather pattern.
London politics
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Smoke from climate-fueled fires in US contributed to 15,000 deaths over 15 years, study finds

Wildfires linked to climate change contribute significantly to health risks and economic costs in the U.S.
Photography
fromBOOOOOOOM!
3 weeks ago

"Contrapasso" by Photographer Massimiliano Corteselli

Photography can reflect societal issues such as the causes of wildfires linked to human actions and corruption.
Los Angeles
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

IOC replaces Hall's 10 medals lost in L.A. fires

Gary Hall Jr. received replicas of his 10 Olympic medals after originals were lost in wildfires.
#pacific-palisades
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
1 month ago

100 days after the Southern California wildfires, residents and leaders reflect on recovery and challenges

The Palisades and Altadena communities are struggling with recovery 100 days after devastating wildfires, highlighting resilience and challenges in accessing destroyed properties.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Pacific Palisades Mansion Unscathed by Wildfires Finds a Buyer for $12.9 Million-Across the Street From Near-Total Devastation

A luxury home in Pacific Palisades sold for $12.9 million despite nearby wildfires destroying much of the neighborhood.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
1 month ago

100 days after the Southern California wildfires, residents and leaders reflect on recovery and challenges

The Palisades and Altadena communities are struggling with recovery 100 days after devastating wildfires, highlighting resilience and challenges in accessing destroyed properties.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Pacific Palisades Mansion Unscathed by Wildfires Finds a Buyer for $12.9 Million-Across the Street From Near-Total Devastation

A luxury home in Pacific Palisades sold for $12.9 million despite nearby wildfires destroying much of the neighborhood.
#environmental-crisis
#israel
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Wildfires in Israel Force Towns Near Jerusalem to Evacuate

Israel faces severe wildfires leading to major road closures and evacuations, significantly disrupting national memorial and Independence Day events.
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Wildfires in Israel Force Towns Near Jerusalem to Evacuate

Israel faces severe wildfires leading to major road closures and evacuations, significantly disrupting national memorial and Independence Day events.
#firefighting
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

CAL FIRE seasonal training academy begins early due to wet winter, increased fire fuels

CAL FIRE is starting seasonal firefighter training early to address increased fire risks from a wet winter.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

CAL FIRE seasonal training academy begins early due to wet winter, increased fire fuels

CAL FIRE is starting seasonal firefighter training early to address increased fire risks from a wet winter.
fromwww.njspotlightnews.org
3 months ago

April 28, 2025

As NJ Transit gears up for a potential strike by train engineers, urgent negotiations are expected to unfold this week to avert disruptions in service.
NYC politics
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
1 month ago

5 charged for making false claims for FEMA benefits in wake of Southern California wildfires, prosecutors say

Five individuals were arrested for fraudulently claiming disaster relief following the Los Angeles wildfires.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Contributor: Excavating the burn layer in Altadena

"A burn layer puts a mark on a timeline. There is a before, and there is an after, and there is no mistaking the one for the other."
Renovation
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | Haley Joel Osment breaks his silence after hurling antisemitic slurs at cops during drug arrest

I'm absolutely horrified by my behavior. Had I known I used this disgraceful language in the throes of a blackout, I would have spoken up sooner.
SF parents
[ Load more ]