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Forest fires surge in Northeast India due to climate variability, shows study
BHUBANESWAR: Forest fire has emerged as the latest threat to the lush, green expanse of Northeast India, often called the ...
What California’s plant ban overlooks for wildfire safety
California’s proposed Zone 0 regulations go beyond what is currently known from scientific research regarding plant ...
Code Orange air quality alert issued for Lehigh Valley due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Here’s what it means.
The Lehigh Valley will be under a Code Orange air quality alert Wednesday due to smoke from wildfires in Canada, the state ...
Wildfire smoke — and the harm it brings — smolder across America
This early-season smoke is a stark reminder that fire season is no longer confined to the West or wild areas, and more ...
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Red flag warning issued in Michigan's Upper Peninsula on June 2. Burn restrictions in place
Michigan's humidity, dryness and strong winds create elevated risks for fire catching and spreading outside. Here's what to ...
California plan to ban most plants within 5 feet of homes for wildfire safety overlooks some important truths about flammability
Hedges and trees may actually reduce home exposure to radiant heat and flying embers, but they must be well maintained. Two ...
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Architects push the boundaries of home design with incredible fire-resistant house: 'What's inside the walls matters so much'
In a state where wildfires are becoming a year-round threat, architects built one California homeowner a house designed to thrive with fire-resistant materials and thoughtful, eco-conscious design. A ...
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Kamloops Fire Rescue asks residents to be cautious in green spaces amid dangerous fire conditions
Backyard and beach fires are banned in the City of Kamloops, and a Category Three open fire prohibition is in effect for the ...