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Sheriff's Tip of the Week: Wildfire Preparedness

The World 26 Apr 2026
Wildfires can happen every year in Oregon, and it is important to be ready ....
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Spokane emergency responders practice wildfire evacuation

The Spokesman-Review 26 Apr 2026
How do emergency crews evacuate a very large Spokane housing development with only a couple of main roads for everyone to escape a wildfire ... “We actually cut this neighborhood in half because the way that a wildfire would come,” Nuss said.
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Wildfire in southeast Colorado grows to nearly 2,000 acres, Gov. Polis issues disaster declaration

CBS News 26 Apr 2026
Jared Polis issued a disaster declaration on Saturday for a wildfire burning in southeastern Colorado ... The declaration will activate the State Emergency Operations Plan, which mobilizes resources to manage the response and contain the wildfire ... ....
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A truce appears in California’s ‘Hands Off Our Yards’ wildfire landscaping wars

The Spokesman-Review 26 Apr 2026
Do I like everything? No. Can I live with it? Yes.” ... Zone Zero is just one layer in a home’s fire defenses ... “This is about insurability,” Laura Blaul, a senior wildfire fellow for the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, told the board.
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Replacing Risky Trees for Wildfire Safety (Edison International)

Public Technologies 25 Apr 2026
... what's at stake." A homeowner and an SCE vegetation management expert share the safety-driven decision behind removing a risky tree to lower wildfire risk.
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Gov. Brian Kemp says wildfires have destroyed more than 120 homes in south Georgia; nearly ...

Kokomo Tribune 25 Apr 2026
Gov. Brian Kemp says wildfires have destroyed more than 120 homes in south Georgia; nearly 1,000 more homes threatened ... .
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Georgia blaze shows how climate change has led to more wildfires in the East

Daily Press 25 Apr 2026
So far this year, 2,802 square miles of the United States has burned in wildfires ....
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Wildfires Destroy Dozens of Structures in Georgia, Governor Says

New York Times 25 Apr 2026
Fires fueled by drought have burned tens of thousands of acres in southern Georgia and northern Florida, where officials said one blaze was blamed for the death of a volunteer firefighter ... .
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Wildfires torch dozens of homes in Georgia

CBS News 25 Apr 2026
In southern Georgia, several wildfires have destroyed homes and forced evacuations. Mark Strassmann reports from the disaster zone, and Rob Marciano has the forecast ... .
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