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Aug 19, 2018 08:49AM ● By Editor
There were three new fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the mid-afternoon of the August 18. By NetNewsLedger.com - August 19, 2018
Aug 15, 2018 10:49AM ● By Editor
What would you do when the power goes out for a week or more, as it did during Hurricane Irma in Florida last fall? You won’t be able to heat your home, turn on the water or lights, or charge your cell phone. Media release from Cook County - August 15, 2018
Aug 15, 2018 06:00AM ● By Editor
Three fires near Wabikimi Lake may be contributing to smokey conditions in Thunder Bay. By Christina Jung of CBC News · August 14, 2018
Aug 14, 2018 11:25AM ● By Editor
A total of 11 fires were reported as of Monday morning. From CBC News · August 13, 2018
Aug 13, 2018 06:53PM ● By Editor
On July 25, 2018, Boreal Staff Lisa Bauer and Shawn Buckroyd met with Cook County’s Director of Emergency Management & Public Information Valerie Marasco and Jail Administrator/Dispatch Supervisor Ben Hallberg to learn more about CodeRED notifications.
Aug 13, 2018 04:44PM ● By Editor
As global temperatures continue to rise, the number of mosquito "disease danger days" is increasing across much of the United States, representing a greater risk for transmission of mosquito-borne diseases, according to a new report. By ASHLEY WELCH of CBS NEWS - August 13, 2018
Aug 12, 2018 03:30PM ● By Editor
Smoke from BC, western U.S. fires drifting into region, MNRF says. From CBC News · August 12, 2018
Aug 12, 2018 07:51AM ● By Editor
As expected, the hot weather has increased the fire hazard in Northwestern Ontario. by netnews ledger.com - August 12, 2018
Aug 10, 2018 04:28PM ● By Editor
As of Thursday evening, there were 15 new forest fires reported. From CBC News · August 10, 2018
Aug 09, 2018 07:28AM ● By Editor
Many U.S. public school districts lack comprehensive plans for responding to natural disasters, infectious disease outbreaks and other emergencies despite a federal initiative for all schools to address these needs by 2020, researchers say. By Lisa Rapaport - Reuters Health - August 9, 2018
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