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United Way of Southwest Louisiana launches Fire Relief Fund

United Way of Southwest Louisiana has launched a Fire Relief Fund to support individuals and families devastated by ... Read more

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UPDATE: Governor arrives in Singer to assess damage

The Tiger Island Wildfire in Beauregard Parish — which was 85 percent contained Thursday night — is only ... Read more

Local News

La. Guard continues mounting response to ongoing wildfires

By Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office At the direction of the governor, the Louisiana National Guard activated ... Read more

Local News

How to help people battling wildfires

People can help first responders battling Southwest Louisiana wildfires by dropping off water, sports drinks and non-perishables at ... Read more

Local News

BREAKING: Wildfires lead to mandatory evacuation in Merryville

The Town of Merryville has been put under mandatory evacuation as of 5 p.m Thursday. The Beauregard Parish ... Read more

State News

Emergency Operations Center activated due to fire threat

Awareness and collaboration could be some of the greatest combatants against the historic number of wildfires that have ... Read more

Business

Wildfires rage in Russia’s Siberia, cause airport to close

MOSCOW (AP) — Heavy smoke from raging wildfires covered the Russian city of Yakutsk and 50 other Siberian ... Read more

Business

PG&E seeks $3.6 billion in rate hikes for wildfire safety

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric asked regulators Wednesday to grant a $3.6 billion rate hike ... Read more

Business

California tests off-the-grid solutions to power outages

By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When a wildfire tore through Briceburg nearly two years ... Read more

Business

Drought woes in dry US West raise July 4 fireworks fears

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Many Americans aching for normalcy as pandemic restrictions ... Read more

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