From latimes.com
The feds closed Mt. Baldy to hiking until December 2025. Rebellion is brewing
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The U.S. Forest Service has closed all trails to Mt. Baldy's peak until December 2025 to help the ecosystem recover from a fire. Hikers are defying the closures.
#hiking #mtbaldy #wildfires #bridgefire
on Wed, 12PM
From gizmodo.com
Electrocuted Birds Are Bursting Into Flames and Starting Wildfires
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Power wires normally pose no threat to birds, but that can change if they start trying to find snacks in the wrong places.
on Sep 5
From usgs.gov
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A new dataset for the Santiam River in Oregon, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, provides a highly detailed underwater 3D elevation map that will help support fish habitat restoration and flood modeling work.
#fim #gis #3dep #dams #fish #risk #3dtnm #flood #lidar #model
21h ago
From malibucity.org
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FRANKLIN FIRE UPDATE: 12/18. Fire 89% contained. Red Flag & power shutoffs continue. City Hall open for regular services as of today. Franklin Fire Town Hall meeting tonight 6PM at City & streaming. Franklin Fire Recovery Center at City Hall.
15h ago
From theconversation.com
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Firefighters work long hours to protect communities, often in dangerous conditions and for low starting pay. Surveys show the impact that can have on their physical and mental health.
#Politics #wildland #wildfires #firefighters
20h ago
From aa.com.tr
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'Ambient air pollution causes more than 4.5M premature deaths annually and wreaks a high economic and environmental cost,’ says World Meteorological Organization - Anadolu Ajansı
#Health #dirtygas #dirtyoil #wildfires #fossilfuel #climatechange
on Sep 6
From ktvh.com
Interior announces $79 million for wildfire mitigation and recovery
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The Department of the Interior (DOI) announced Monday $79 million in funding to expand wildfire detection, reduce the threat of severe fires, rehabilitate burned areas, and purchase new technology.
#mtpol #wildfire #wildfires #mtwildfire #climatechange #bluewaverising #voteforclimate
on Sep 6
From ai6yr.org
IEMbot LOX (@iembot_lox@m.ai6yr.org)
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#CAwx 518 WWUS86 KLOX 052240 RFWLOX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 340 PM PDT Thu Sep 5 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ALL MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FOR EXTREME HEAT AND DRY...
on Sep 5