North Thompson Times3dOpinion
TRAILBLAZER CHRONICLES: Rekindling love for Wells area trails
My years spent working in the Wells/Barkerville area remain some of the most memorable of my career. As president of the ...
The Hindu7d
Addressing the growing threat of forest fires
According to the Forest Survey of India, more than 36% of the country’s forest cover is prone to fire. An analysis by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water states that there has been a 10 ...
Global Times5d
China fills technological gap with first large-scale intelligent forest fire rescue training facility
China's first large-scale intelligent forest fire rescue and emergency response training facility, constructed by a research institute under the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT ...
Politico6d
Forest Service fires 3,400 people after ‘deferred resignation’ deadline passes
The U.S. Forest Service will fire roughly 3,400 federal employees across every level of the agency beginning Thursday, according to two people familiar with the plans. The move targets employees ...
The Florida Times-Union8d
Feds: 'Sovereign citizen' charged with arson said he had right to set fire in Florida forest
A Jacksonville Beach man is facing federal arson charges over a fire in the Osceola National Forest that a federal agent said the man insisted he was free to start. Justin Sorci, 41, was indicted ...
The Independent5d
Train crash that created huge forest fire was caused by beavers, officials say
The April 2023 freight train derailment took place in heavily forested Somerset County and also led to a forest fire. Railway owner Canadian Pacific Kansas City led cleanup and repair efforts ...