April (All News)
Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics
‘Firefighters Out There in the Snow’: Wildfires Rage Early in Parched West 30. April 2021Fort McMurray in COVID-19 emergency 5 years after wildfire 30. April 2021New wildland fire course teaches fire management 30. April 2021Cuban president informs about forest fire in National Park 29. April 2021Canadians to build neighbourhood resilience on Wildfire Community Preparedness Day 29. April 2021‘Bushfire Stories Black Summer 2019-20’ launched 29. April 2021GOV. BROWN HEARS FROM LOCAL AGENCIES WORKING ON WILDFIRE MITIGATION PROJECTS 28. April 2021Andalucía And Portugal Collaborate In Project To Fight Forest Fires 28. April 2021Family of inmate firefighter trainee suing Tuolumne, Stanislaus officials over 2018 death 28. April 2021Civilian Conservation Corps — The Tree Army 28. April 2021The Rain Forest Can Recover After Fire, but It’s Not the Same 28. April 2021Largest firefighting plane may be sold for COVID-19 response 27. April 2021Wildfire Smoke Blankets Russia’s Third-Largest City 27. April 2021Environmentalists slam governments for limited resources to combat wildfires 27. April 2021Research: Mobile phone signals could measure bushfire smoke levels 26. April 2021Fears of further wildfires ahead of ‘staycation summer’ 26. April 2021Dry, pre-greenup conditions lead to more grass fires in Southcentral Alaska 26. April 2021How to Kill a Zombie Fire 26. April 2021Tens of thousands to get national medal for 2019-20 bushfire service 26. April 2021WY Assistant Chief Loses Long Fight Against COVID-19 25. April 2021Nepal Wildfire: Nepal endures one of its worst wildfire seasons in recorded history 25. April 2021Large fires strip mountains and grassland across Wales overnight 24. April 2021After working on a fire in Colorado, firefighter dies of COVID 24. April 2021Wildfire in Northern Ireland declared a ‘major incident’ 24. April 2021In India and Nepal, forest fires across the Himalayas are threatening lives and biodiversity 24. April 2021How Cal Guard has become a critical part of wildfire prevention in California 23. April 2021Tiny smoke particles could make wildfires particularly harmful to human health 23. April 2021First of its kind study links wildfire smoke to skin disease 23. April 2021PG&E gets initial approval to securitize $7.5B of wildfire costs, despite ratepayer impact concerns 23. April 2021Dharmsot seeks people’s cooperation to save forests from fire on Earth Day 22. April 2021From bison to birds: How animals can help stop wildfires 22. April 20212020 was Europe’s hottest year on record – EU scientists 22. April 2021Wildfire breaks out during army training at fort 21. April 2021Chinese space firm delivers exoskeleton system to firefighters, enhances performance in fighting grassland, forestry fires 21. April 2021California’s worst wildfires are helping improve air quality prediction 21. April 2021Building collaborative emergency management capacity in northern Australia – HAZARD NOTE 94 21. April 2021Sydney is choked by smoke as firefighters burn off huge areas to the city’s northwest 20. April 2021Where fighting forest fires takes a day of travel — by road, boat, trek 20. April 2021In El Salvador, Adventist Young People Assist in Battling Mountain Fires 20. April 2021New Minecraft world from NRMA Insurance teaches Aussie kids the importance of bushfire preparedness 20. April 2021Thousands of people evacuated as wildfires spread across Table Mountain in Cape Town 20. April 2021Grass fires in Mat-Su Valley are evidence that exposed fuels are ready to burn 20. April 2021Clean energy can help California fight climate change and prepare for wildfire season 19. April 2021Disaster planning workshops on offer to community organisations 19. April 2021Opinion: More fires, less staffing and low pay are taking a steep toll on wildland firefighters 18. April 2021Pandemic delays DNR-led burns 17. April 2021Boreal forest fires can be forecast by monitoring warm and dry air masses, study finds 16. April 2021Alaska Assistant Attorney General Anne Nelson wins national Smokey Bear Award 16. April 2021Spanish firefighter jailed after starting a fire to ‘satisfy his ego’ 16. April 2021Inside Washington’s $328M push to prevent disastrous wildfires 16. April 2021Students organize animal rescue project in wake of Morelos forest fire 16. April 2021Colorado’s prison firefighters have a bridge to permanent employment under new law 15. April 2021Rural fire departments in Meade County explore new ideas for emergency help 15. April 2021As extreme fires transform Alaska’s boreal forest, deciduous trees put a brake on carbon loss and how fast the forest burns 15. April 2021Indigenous land-use reduced catastrophic wildfires on the Fish Lake Plateau 14. April 2021Conafor looking to toughen penalties for those who intentionally set forest fires 14. April 2021Cigarette butts caused 4,187 fires in Telangana in 2020, prompted 19,470 alerts to forest dept 14. April 2021Why India Is Ablaze With Record Forest Fires 13. April 2021‘Shoalhaven Recovers’: TV series details resilience during bushfires, floods, pandemic 13. April 2021Canada wildfire: Managing the next Fort McMurray 13. April 2021$20 million available for shovel-ready forest and wildfire resilience projects in Sierra Nevada 13. April 2021Join the dots: The long-lasting impact of forest fires across India 12. April 2021Deadly Forest Fires in India and Nepal Are Spewing Carbon Into the Atmosphere 12. April 2021Defence needs to rethink its disaster-relief strategy 12. April 2021NASA ARMD Wildfire Management Assessment Request for Information (RFI) 12. April 2021Many Firefighters Are Still Declining The Vaccine As A Brutal Fire Season Looms 12. April 2021Why Isn’t California Safer From Wildfires? 12. April 2021Michael Mann slams Murdoch press for “horrifying” misinformation on climate and bushfires 12. April 2021Why India and Nepal’s forest fires are worrying scientists 11. April 2021Washington state Senate passes bill to prevent and fight wildfires 10. April 2021GOVERNOR CALLS COLORADO WILDFIRE RISK “YEAR-AROUND” 10. April 2021Australian bush fires warmed the stratosphere for six months 9. April 2021Indonesia aims to reduce fires even further by all means: Environment and Forestry Minister 9. April 2021Nepal battles worst forest fires in years as air quality drops 9. April 2021Wildland firefighting victories overshadowed by major fires in 2020 9. April 2021As forest fires rage in Uttarakhand, spotlight back on colonial-era problem 9. April 2021California had its worst wildfire season ever last year — and officials are now fearing more of the same 9. April 2021California unveils sweeping wildfire prevention plan – Los Angeles Times 8. April 2021Private wildland firefighting firm contracted to protect State Farm-insured-homes in California 8. April 2021Govt Invites Foreign Experts of Food Estate to Mitigate Forest Fire 7. April 2021More climate disasters expected as part of three degree temperature rise 7. April 2021Drought stokes fears of severe fire season in West 7. April 2021Wildfires Are Devastating….Rain After a Wildfire Can Be Catastrophic 7. April 2021TS forests lost in the woods | State forests staring at a disastrous fire year 6. April 2021Three Dozen California Bills Focus on Wildfire, Others Are Concerning for Insurance Industry 6. April 2021Kids bushfire recovery funding dries up 5. April 2021MORE THAN 60,000 KOALAS ARE AFFECTED BY BUSHFIRES IN AUSTRALIA | SCIENCE NEWS 5. April 2021Commissioner Franz Introduces ‘Wildfire Ready Neighbors’ to Help Protect Homes, Properties Through Community Action 5. April 2021All 2021 northern Utah wildfires caused by humans, officials say 5. April 2021Ecologists Use Mushrooms to Detoxify Soil and Water After Wildfires 4. April 2021Explained: Why forest fires break out in the spring, and why they have been so frequent this year 4. April 2021Uttarakhand witnessing unprecedented forest fires 4. April 2021April (All News) 4. April 2021OPINION | Legislation would help locals fight future fires 2. April 2021Summer 2021 starts to set in: Why we are looking at possibility of increased cases of fires 2. April 2021California’s Dry Weather Is Bad News For Wildfires And Water Supply 1. April 2021Fire and flood: ‘Whole areas of Australia will be uninsurable’ 1. April 2021Forest fires triggering old land mines worry PTR officials 1. April 2021Cal Fire beefs up air fleet as the state braces for dry conditions 1. April 2021Wildfires causing thick smog in the North 1. April 2021Bandhavgarh Park Fire Finally Put Out After 3 Days: Know Extent Of Damage & Why Its Terrifying 1. April 2021

