Odessa American, Texas May 7—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy...
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by Dan Landrigan | May 7, 2024 | News, News Feed
Nikki Davidson – Government Technology May 6—Human perception has its limits against the unpredictability of a wildfire start. But with...
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by Dan Landrigan | May 3, 2024 | News, News Feed
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Had emergency responders known about widespread cellphone outages during the height...
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by Dan Landrigan | May 2, 2024 | News
By JAYME LOZANO CARVER, The Texas LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A decayed utility pole that broke, causing power wires to fall on dry grass in the...
READ MOREAfter Maui Fire, HI Lawmakers Budget for Firefighting Equipment and a State Fire Marshal
by Dan Landrigan | May 2, 2024 | Associated Press, News
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers on Wednesday appropriated funds for more firefighting equipment and a state...
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