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Where Connecticut plans to conduct controlled burns to manage spring brush fire risk
Connecticut officials said they're planning to use controlled fires at six locations this spring to help manage natural areas ...
From infrastructure to playgrounds, $264M for Pa. projects this year vanished in Congress’ budget battle
When Congress passed a continuing resolution to fund the government last month, it didn’t include earmarks for hundreds of ...
UPDATE – ESO Releases Fire Service Index: Reports 28% Increase in Wildland Fire Incidents, Calls for Improvements in Decontamination Efforts
The release of the 2025 Fire Service Index follows ESO’s receipt of the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) V1 Compatible Badge, which ensures Fire Incident customers remain ...
Why fluoride in drinking water is under fire in the U.S.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting the gears of government in motion to help make that happen.
Wawanesa unveils recipients of Community Wildfire Prevention Grants totalling $150,000+
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To help Canadians access the resources they need to reduce their risk of wildfire-related loss and damage, Wawanesa is awarding more than ...
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Prescribed Burns: Keeping the Prairie Alive; Preventing Wildfires
Farmers and ranchers use controlled or prescribed burns to enhance native grasslands as well as reduce fuel loads that ultimately reduces wildfire risk.