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Polk County wildfire burning at nearly 450 acres, 0% contained
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (86+ words) U. S. Forest Service " Cherokee National Forest POLK COUNTY " Crews are actively working a wildfire in the Cherokee National Forest near Mc Farland and the Hiwassee River, which is burning at nearly 450 acres and is 0% contained. Multiple agencies, including U. S. Forest Service personnel,…...
Polk County wildfire 15% contained
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (82+ words) A wildfire with over 100 resources working to contain it is still burning after being reported on April 14, 2026. Polk County wildfire 15% contained POLK COUNTY " A wildfire with over 100 resources working to contain it is still burning after being reported on April…...
Firefighters work to contain wildfires in Alachua, Putnam counties ahead of weekend winds
22+ min ago (104+ words) A colt sold for $10. 5 million at Ocala Breeder's Sales (OBS) Friday, breaking records at the Horse Capital of. .. Firefighters work to contain wildfires in Alachua, Putnam counties ahead of weekend winds Columbia County man accused of killing his girlfriend charged…...
Gainesville approves fire station upgrades to improve emergency response times
29+ min ago (98+ words) Gainesville city leaders are taking steps to improve fire and emergency response times. Projects at two fire stations are moving forward after final approval from city commissioners. Gainesville approves fire station upgrades to improve emergency response times Columbia County man…...
Wellsville building suffers partial collapse, portion of road closed
7+ min ago (106+ words) Emergency personnel shut down a section of Railroad Avenue in Wellsville after a building suffered a structural failure. Wellsville building suffers partial collapse, portion of road closed Emergency responders closed a section of Railroad Avenue in the Village of Wellsville…...
You never get used to it:" First responders recovering after deadly wreck
3+ day, 49+ min ago (543+ words) MOULTON, Ala. (WHNT) " Heartbreak continues to linger as community members mourn three lives lost in a wreck Saturday. Members of Moulton Fire and Rescue and the Police Department responded to the scene and are still processing what they experienced. "31 years…...
Smoke from Navotas landfill fire reached as far as Bataan - Phil SA
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (247+ words) Smoke from the fire-hit Navotas Sanitary Landfill has spread as far as Bataan, satellite data released by the Philippine Space Agency (Phil SA) on Friday showed. The landfill caught fire before 8 p. m. on April 10, and efforts to extinguish the blaze have…...
CEO KPEZDMC Visits HEZ, Conducts Assessment To Fire Incident
9+ hour, 55+ min ago (506+ words) Mohammad Ali (@Chaudhry MAli88) Published April 17, 2026 | 09: 53 PM PESHAWAR, (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News - 17th Apr, 2026) Following the unfortunate fire incident near Hattar Economic Zone (HEZ), the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KPEZDMC), Shaharyar Gul visited…...
Navotas landfill still burning for 6 days, DPWH to send more men and equipment
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (623+ words) Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Thursday led the inspection of the Navotas Sanitary Landfill, which has been burning for almost six days. According to a report of GMA News" Bea Pinlac, Dizon was accompanied by the local government units…...
Fire collapses Pa. Amish school leaving 3 children burned
2+ week, 5+ day ago (286+ words) By Chloe Forbes The Meadville Tribune SPARTANSBURG, Pa. " Three children were flown from the scene of a fire Friday morning when a two-story Amish school caught fire and collapsed. Spartansburg Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched around 9: 30 a. m. after a local resident…...