A national, nonpartisan study of the Los Angeles fires could improve planning for future disasters
The Los Angeles fires may be the most costly natural disaster in US history. An expert on safety, risk reduction and complex ...
Concerns raised about Tulsa 911 center's service, particularly related to fire calls
Members of a working group examining the city's pre-hospitilization services say they've received reports of delays in fire ...
Opinion
Rachel Reeves is heading for the brick wall of an emergency Budget
The chancellor has only herself to blame for failing to give herself any escape routes from humiliation, writes John Rentoul ...
False alerts — like the one sent during the Greater Los Angeles wildfires — can undermine trust and provoke anxiety
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the ...
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Grand Island receives $600,000 for rail crossing study
Grand Island will use the funds for a rail crossing study, which will create a prioritized Corridor Improvement Plan for 17 ...
Independent Record1d
Helena granted $4.5M to study Montana Avenue railroad underpass, design I-15 to Highway 12 connection
Helena received $4.5 million to examine two major road transformations: adding an underpass at the Montana Avenue railroad ...
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This Vancouver megaport expansion could harm killer whales. Approving it still didn’t breach endangered species law, court says
The Metro Vancouver megaport is expected to damage orca habitat. A legal challenge to block it has been quashed ...
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City tables rezoning on tract of land
An attempt to build more housing in Brooksville ran into a brick wall of community opposition on Jan. 6 at the City Council ...
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FEMA, Federal Government Committed to Helping Californians During Historic Wildfire Response
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. WASHINGTON — While response efforts continue in Southern California, FEMA and its federal and nonprofit partners are on the ...
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FEMA administrator urges Hurricane Helene victims to take action amid risk of losing temporary housing
The deadline, initially Friday, now sits on Jan. 14. FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell says those who receive the notification who are still in need of housing are still eligible, but they need ...