Wildfire preparedness series kicks off Thursday

Wildfire preparedness series kicks off Thursday

JACKSON, Wyo. — Jackson Hole Fire/EMS announced on Thursday, April 17, that the Teton Area Wildfire Protection Coalition (TAWPC) is hosting three free events between April and August that focus on community wildfire preparedness. To help plan for the approaching wildfire season, the presentations and panel discussions will share wildfire mitigation solutions and community adaptation […] The post Wildfire preparedness series kicks off Thursday ap…

Learn more about wildfire risks and safety in May

EVERETT—The Snohomish County Department of Emergency Management has been working with partners for more than a year on a plan to help people and businesses better adapt to rising wildfire risks. Source: Adobe Stock. A pair of open house-style meetings in May will offer opportunities to learn more about Snohomish County’s first-ever Community Wildfire Protection Plan as well as strategies for living safer amid the trees. “Here’s a chance to find …

Wildfire season is starting. How Canadian leaders plan to respond

After two of the worst years for wildfires on record, Canada’s fire season is getting started in parts of the country against the backdrop of the federal election. Wildfire season typically runs from late April or early May until around August. Yet wildfires or climate change in general have largely taken a backseat in the campaign so far. An Ipsos poll done exclusively for Global News that was released April 13 found that climate change was ran…

Fraser Valley candidate interviews — 2025 Federal Election

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