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Signs Of The End

Fires

Everything in the world is in agitation. The signs of the times are ominous. Coming events cast their shadows before. The Spirit of God is withdrawing from the earth, and calamity follows calamity by sea and by land. There are tempests, earthquakes, fires, floods, murders of every grade. Who can read the future? Where is security? There is assurance in nothing that is human or earthly.


Wildfires in the News


PhysOrg.com

Wildfires kill 339000 people per year: study
PhysOrg.com
A fire fighting crew from the Lassen National Forest in California clean up hot spots after the destructive wildfire in Bastrop, Texas in 2011. Wildfires, peat fires and controlled burns on farming lands kill 339000 people worldwide each year, ...
Landscape fire smoke kills thousands worldwidePress TV

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Okefenokee refuge to reopen camp sites, earthen dam with 2011 wildfire gone ...
The Republic
The National Park Service says it's been three weeks since rangers have seen any smoke from a wildfire that had burned underground for months at the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. Because of that, officials are preparing to reopen three camp ...

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NV Energy continues inquiry into Caughlin Fire after power line blamed
Reno Gazette Journal
Three months after a wind-pushed wildfire started by an arcing power line destroyed 26 homes in southwest Reno, the area's power provider continues an internal investigation into the fire, while experts acknowledge electrical lines are often a problem ...



PotomacLocal.com

Recent Wildfires Signal Concern For Spring Fire Season
LEX18 Lexington KY News
Forestry officials are cautioning the public that above-average rain this winter does not necessarily mean a low-risk wildfire season. So far this year, over 50 fires have burned nearly 1500 acres in Kentucky. According to Kentucky Division of Forestry ...
Fire restrictions in place through April 30Staunton News Leader
Statewide burn law to go in effectInside NoVA
Burn law takes effectSuffolk News-Herald
Chesterfield Observer (subscription)
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KVAL

'Catastrophic wildfires in the West are indicators of a fire deficit '
KVAL
The American West has seen a recent increase in large wildfires due to droughts; the build-up of combustible fuel, or biomass, in forests; a spread of fire-prone species; and increased tree mortality from insects and heat. In a paper appearing online ...
West: Wildfire regimes out of synch with climate cyclesSummit County Citizens Voice
Perfect Storm of Fire Overdue in the WestMother Jones
Western US is ripe for big fires, study warnsFuturity: Research News
FireEngineering.com -UPI.com
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PropertyCasualty360

Wildfires No Longer Seasonal or Regional Catastrophe
PropertyCasualty360
Risk model takes fire risk to a granular level through new solution from Pitney Bowes Software. By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com Wildfires have grown from being regional or seasonal problems as the wildfire season throughout theUnited ...

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Warm, Dry Winter Has Ups, Downs
The Ledger
And with record low rainfall totals across the state, wildfire experts expect a very busy season. At least as bad as last year's season when 5136 fires burned nearly 300000 acres of state and federal land. "We're right on the verge," said Ronda Sutphen ...

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Pitney Bowes Software Launches First US National Wildfire Risk Software ...
FireEngineering.com
The Pitney Bowes Risk Data Suite Wildfire Bundle for property and casualty insurers is available for commercial and private markets. According to the National Interagency Fire Center , more than 82000 wildfires occurred across 10 million acres in the ...
Pitney Bowes Develops Wildfire Risk SoftwareInsurance Journal

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As climate change increases forest fires, smoke forecasting could help protect ...
Medical Xpress
Their current work, with graduate student Jiayun Yao, evaluates the ability of smoke forecasting tools such as the BlueSky Western Canada Wildfire Smoke Forecasting System to predict health impacts. "Given the health effects related to fire smoke ...

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Fire season begins in Kentucky
Times Tribune of Corbin
Usually, spring wildfire that begins on Feb. 15 normally peaks in March. It continues into April and ends April 30. The idea is to prevent forest fires by allowing outdoor burning when conditions are less likely to cause a wildfire to spread.

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