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Published on Apr 2, 2025

NIOSH Layoffs Hit Fire Service Programs Hard

Hundreds of employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reportedly received reduction-in-force (RIF) notifications as part of the Trump Administration’s ongoing push to reduce perceived waste in the federal government. …

Source: Fire Engineering - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

100 days in, Stein talks WNC recovery, wildfires and what’s next

As his first 100 days in office come to a close, Stein talks about rebuilding, federal aid, and the long road ahead after Helene. Next week marks 100 days in office for North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein. In an interview with BPR, Stein said much of his early …

Source: WFAE - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Retired Fairfax County fire captain dies of occupational cancer

Captain Barry Maham, who served with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) for more than 25 years, has died of an occupational-related cancer. Maham died Monday (March 31), nearly four-and-a-half years after he was diagnosed with stage 4 …

Source: FFX Now - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, March 31

We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anywhere in the world. Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list of the ones we’ …

Source: Center for Disaster Philanthropy - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Wildfire Caused By Teens Who Didn't Put Out Their Cigarettes While Hiking

A wildfire that has burned over 13,000 acres in South Carolina and North Carolina was ignited by three teenagers who failed to properly extinguish their cigarettes while hiking in Table Rock State Park. The South Carolina Forestry Commission reported that …

Source: KOGO - California - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Perimeter Solutions Launches Industrial Foam School

Clayton, MO – Perimeter Solutions (NYSE: PRM), a leading global manufacturer of high-quality fire retardant and firefighting foam, is introducing the Perimeter Solutions Industrial Foam School, a comprehensive, two-day training program designed for …

Source: Firehouse - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Wildfire updates: Rain helps with suppression efforts

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Rain over the Black Cove Fire area Monday helped crews take advantage of reduced fire activity and wet conditions to strengthen containment lines. The damp weather is expected to continue aiding firefighting efforts. With …

Source: 828 News Now - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Western NC wildfire risk will 'get worse, not better' Ag Commissioner says, pressing lawmakers for help

The risks from continued wildfires that have already burned thousands of acres in western North Carolina, forcing mandatory evacuations in some counties, are "expected to get worse, not better" as the year goes on, a top state official said …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Forest Service fights WNC fires while reinstating employees; reduction in force looms

Some Forest Service workers supporting firefighting during wildfires across Western North Carolina were reinstated by the Trump administration just days or weeks before the crisis. These employees take on many roles from installing handlines to those …

Source: BPR News - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Western NC wildfires hold steady after rain dampens mountain region

ASHEVILLE - A band of rain and scattered thunderstorms that passed through Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate March 31 helped slow the spread of area wildfires, allowing firefighters to increase containment across several large fires. …

Source: Asheville Citizen Times - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Concerns over safety rise as Spokane National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health workers face layoffs

On Tuesday, leadership staff was let go and by June 30, the rest of the employees will be laid off. SPOKANE, Wash. — Workers at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are being laid off. CBS reports this is part of a national …

Source: KREM 2 - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

"‘Forever Chemicals’ From Nearby Factory Found In Dust Of NC Homes: Study"

"Researchers have identified “forever chemicals” in household dust nearby a North Carolina factory — indicating that dust may be an additional source of exposure to these compounds. The homes, located in southern North Carolina’s Cumberland and Bladen …

Source: The Environmental Magazine - Center-left
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Abolish FEMA? Here's how Arizona would need to adjust

If the Trump administration gets its wish, Arizona could be largely on its own during a mass emergency, a contingency that could invite complacency and lack of preparation by state and local officials, experts say. The state is already perennially near the …

Source: AZ Central - Arizona - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

How to get rid of toxic ‘forever chemical’ pollution

This February, 14 lorries set out from Wilmington, North Carolina, with a toxic cargo: more than 150 tonnes of grit-like carbon that had soaked up harmful chemicals from the city’s drinking water. The lorries took the carbon to one of the closest available …

Source: Nature - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Silver Fire breaks out in central California and explodes to over 1,000 acres in a day

A vegetation fire erupted in central California over the weekend, quickly spreading to over 1,000 acres in a day and prompting evacuations in multiple counties. The Silver Fire ignited at 2:11 p.m. local time Sunday in Inyo County near Highway 6 and …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Apr 1, 2025

VFS Announces Recipients Of 2025 Group Awards

The Vertical Flight Society has announced the recipients of the 20205 Group Awards program, which since 1944 has recognized accomplishments of excellence that stimulate innovations and advancement in vertical flight. Angelo Collins, Executive Director of …

Source: Aero-News Network - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Mar 31, 2025

WNC wildfires live updates: Black Cove Fire 93%, Alarka 62% contained

Firefighters made progress over the weekend battling major wildfires in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate, but the fires continue to be dangers Monday, March 31. Higher humidity, cloud cover, lower winds and rain were not ideal for fire …

Source: BlueRidgeNow.com - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Mar 31, 2025

LIVE UPDATES (March 31) | Alarka Five Fire reaches 1,515 acres and 62% containment

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — This story will be updated throughout the day as new information about the WNC wildfires is shared. Stay updated with wildfires across the state with the North Carolina Wildfire Public Viewer. 11:18 p.m. | Increased containment …

Source: WLOS - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 31, 2025

Crews advance containment of Table Rock Complex Fires after rainfall aids efforts

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY. N.C. (WLOS) — Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the Table Rock Complex Fires, which have been burning since late March. This comes after much-needed rainfall and increased firefighting efforts Sunday allowed crews to …

Source: WLOS - North Carolina - Neutral

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 08:14 GMT

2025-50 HAWAI‘I COUNTY POLICE DETECTIVE FOUND GUILTY OF PERJURY

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA HAWAI‘I COUNTY POLICE DETECTIVE FOUND GUILTY OF PERJURY News …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 07:53 GMT

Police briefs media on investigation into sexual assault of a minor, 4 Apr

The Ministry of Police, as well as the top management of the South African Police Service (SAPS) led by the National Commissioner, will be briefing the media on the investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a 7-year-old child in Matatiele. This …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 08:04 GMT

Deputy Minister Mimmy Gondwe meets with National Police Commissioner Lt. General Fannie Masemola on plans to improve ...

Earlier this week, the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe met with the National Police Commissioner, Lt. General Fannie Masemola and other top officials from the SAPS, National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), the Directorate for …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 06:07 GMT

2025-50 HAWAI‘I COUNTY POLICE DETECTIVE FOUND GUILTY OF PERJURY

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA HAWAI‘I COUNTY POLICE DETECTIVE FOUND GUILTY OF PERJURY News …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:12 GMT

Gauteng Legislature applauds Gauteng police for preventing criminal activities in Soweto

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety commends the outstanding efforts of the Gauteng Police for their swift and decisive action in preventing two separate criminal activities in Soweto on Tuesday, this week, …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

Priority Ambulance Welcomes New Regional Presidents

Knoxville, TN, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Priority Ambulance, a leading national emergency medical services organization, announced the appointment of two accomplished healthcare executives to its leadership team. Sharon Schwarz will serve as …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:33 GMT

Towing Museum Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2025

Nine individuals will be honored for their contributions to the towing and recovery industry later this year. CHATTANOOGA , TN, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Towing & Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

AIBODY and North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center Partner to Transform Burn Education with Simulation Technology

Innovative physiology platform allows clinicians to create interactive learning experiences, enhancing burn care training and improving patient outcomes CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIBODY, a leader in …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Rhinox Locksmith Las Vegas Expands Automotive Locksmith Services with Advanced Technology and Rapid Response Solutions

Rhinox Locksmith Las Vegas offers fast, affordable car key replacement and expert automotive locksmith services across the valley. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rhinox Locksmith Las Vegas has announced the …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

So Cal Fire Supply: Pioneering Wildfire Protection in California and Beyond

Natural Disaster Provides Innovator the Catalyst to Save Lives and Property NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfires continue to intensify across the United States, Bobby Milstein, a leader in the fire …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

Common Spirit Solving National Behavioral Health Crisis with Digital Patient Transfer Tech XFERALL

MERCED COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CommonSpirit Health, one of the largest non-profit healthcare providers in the nation, is making significant strides in transforming the delivery of healthcare through cutting- …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Elgin, IL, and surrounding areas.

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. ELGIN, IL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet has officially started …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

Why Lint Accumulation Is a Top Cause of Dryer Fires

Top Cause of Dryer Fires WINTER PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lint buildup in dryer vents is one of the main causes of house fires throughout the United States. Although many people undervalue lint accumulation, neglecting …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

Intersec fête ses 20 ans et revient sur le lancement de FR-Alert : L'innovation et l’IA au service de la sécurité

Dans un contexte où l’Europe cherche à renforcer sa souveraineté, la société propose aux ministères régaliens une large gamme d'applications innovantes. PARIS, FRANCE, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intersec, leader mondial des …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 21:29 GMT

Essential Maintenance Tips to Prepare Your Chicagoland Home for the Warmer Months

J. Blanton Plumbing Provides Spring Plumbing Guidance to Help Homeowners Prevent Costly Repairs NORTHBROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures begin to rise across the Chicagoland area, J. Blanton Plumbing is …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Top Landmarks Around The World to Spark The Night Blue for Parkinson's Awareness

500+ Top Landmarks Around the World to Spark Blue for Parkinson’s Awareness on April 11 VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring show of solidarity, some of the world’s most iconic landmarks are set to illuminate in …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:58 GMT

Devour tools will be showing the made in the USA line of breaching blades at the FDIC International Show

GOVERNMENT TESTED AND APPROVED. THE BREACHER BLADES FOR FIREMEN, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND THE MILITARY HAVE NOW BEEN PUT INTO A BREACHING KIT BY DEVOUR FT. WAYNE, IN, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Devour's Diamond Breaching …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:52 GMT

Improving Medication Adherence in Detroit: A Pharmacist's Perspective

Pharmacists now have access to a revolutionary tool called Meticap, designed to support patients in taking their medications consistently and accurately. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adherence to prescribed medication …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

The Inflation Reduction Act's Future in Trump's Second Term

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This press release provides a comprehensive and politically neutral overview of the prospects of the Inflation Reduction Act in President Trump's second term. It highlights …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Coastal Kids Home Care Celebrates Expansion of Headquarters

Expanded office space reflects expanded service to medically fragile children SALINAS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coastal Kids Home Care will begin its 20th year in operation with an expansion of its main headquarters …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Sopranos Star Named to XSponse Parent Advisory Council

Actor and Father Joseph R. Gannascoli to Advocate for School and Community Safety LONG ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Best known for his role as Vito Spatafore in the long running hit TV HBO series, “The Sopranos …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Trikke Positron 72V XL: Advancing Police Patrol with Efficiency and Sustainability

BUELLTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law enforcement agencies across the country are embracing cutting-edge technology to enhance mobility and response times. The Trikke Positron 72V XL, the latest all-electric …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Guardian Fleet Services Expands Its Reach to TN with Acquisition of West Nashville Wrecker & Dad’s Towing Service

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardian Fleet Services, the leading provider of towing, recovery, and specialized transportation services, proudly announces its acquisition of West Nashville Wrecker Service …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

CodaPet expands compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Richmond, VA and surrounding cities

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet is …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 05:12 GMT

Merrill Herzog Announces May 2025 Open Enrollment for Exclusive 'Frontline Global' Travel Membership Program

Merrill Herzog’s Frontline Global opens enrollment May 2025, offering top-tier travel assistance, security, and crisis response for travelers worldwide. FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Merrill Herzog …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 04:39 GMT

Elected Officials Join CalCAPA Advocacy Day at the California State Capitol

Uniting for Change: Advancing Economic Mobility & Community Empowerment in California SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Community Action Partnership Association (CalCAPA) is excited to announce …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 00:22 GMT

Caretaker Medical Receives Inaugural Healthcare Tech Innovation Award and $200,000 Grant from Medical Society of D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caretaker Medical is honored to announce it has been awarded the Healthcare Technology Innovation Award, along with a $200,000 grant, from the Medical Society of the District of …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 19:36 GMT

Legal Claims Arising from Accidents Involving Government Vehicles in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Accidents involving government-owned vehicles present unique legal challenges in Louisiana due to immunity laws and strict procedural requirements. In many cases, victims face …

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