Electric Utilities in Pacific Northwest Spending Millions to Lower Wildfire Risk May 2, 2022 By Tom Banse Private electric utilities in the Pacific Northwest are planning tens of millions of dollars in upgrades to reduce the risk...
Emergency Declaration for Multiple New Mexico Wildfires April 25, 2022 New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed emergency declarations as 20 wildfires continued to burn Sunday in nearly half...
Employee, Customer Die in Fire at Montana Casino April 25, 2022 Two people died in a casino fire in a small town in south-central Montana, Carbon County Sheriff Josh McQuillan said....
California Trying to Reduce Flood Risk Along Rivers April 20, 2022 By Kathleen Ronayne Between vast almond orchards and dairy pastures in the heart of California’s farm country sits a property being redesigned to...
12,000 Gallons of Petroleum Products Spilled in Oregon Fire April 19, 2022 Environmental cleanup is underway following a fire at a gas station in Medford, Oregon. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality...
New Mexico Wildfires Gained Ground Amid Dry, Windy Conditions April 13, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan It’s a simple recipe that requires only a couple ingredients, and New Mexico has them all. Strong winds, low humidity...
California’s PG&E Avoids Criminal Charges in Settlements Over 2 Major Wildfires April 12, 2022 By Kanishka Singh California utility PG&E Corp. has reached settlement agreements with district attorneys representing Northern California counties to avoid prosecution over two...
Fire Destroyed Northern California Home Depot Store April 11, 2022 A weekend fire gutted a Home Depot store in the San Francisco Bay Area, sending up a huge plume of...
Southwest Colorado Farmers Plagued by Drought April 11, 2022 By Chris Outcalt With his hands stuffed deep into his pockets, Landan Wilson looks down at the ground and scuffs his boot back...
Colorado City Allows Fire Victims to Rebuild Under Older Codes April 8, 2022 The Louisville City Council in suburban Denver voted in favor of allowing residents whose homes were significantly damaged or destroyed...