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Holdover wildfires: Why B.C. may see more overwinter fires flare up this season

Moosejaw Today 17 May 2024
WHAT ARE HOLDOVER FIRES? ... He said the wildfire service will continue to work with land users and governments to understand where fires are simmering from year to year, in order to deal with future recurrences.
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15 years today - 3,000 dead and 25,000 critically injured

Tamil Guardian 17 May 2024
The UN Petrie report stated that as “several thousand civilians continued to flee the NFZ, mostly south along the lagoon, some walking, some on small boats or clinging to inflated tyres… Artillery fire reportedly continued from Government forces”.
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North Korea

Beaumont Enterprise 17 May 2024
FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, supervises ...
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Penalty for typhoon thrill seekers can keep people in line, says firefighters' union

Hong Kong Standard 17 May 2024
An appropriate penalty for typhoon thrill seekers can help keep people in line from attempting dangerous moves, said Jerry Nip Yuen-fung, chairman of the Fire Services Department Staffs General Association.
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Xi congratulates Arab League Summit

ECNS 17 May 2024
While in Manama, Bahrain called for a Middle East peace conference on Thursday at the start of the summit dominated by the Israel-Hamas conflict, which has been raging in the Gaza Strip without a cease-fire in sight.
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Wiessner: Voting to limit annual property tax increases

Aspen Times 17 May 2024
Who made this mess? ... Gov ... Instead, the special taxing districts were greedy and elected to keep the “windfall.” This was true of school districts, fire districts, rec. districts, libraries, CMC, hospital, etc. Government should be our friend.
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Law reform in pipeline to enhance fire safety

Hong Kong Standard 16 May 2024
According to The Standard's sister newspaper, Sing Tao Daily, the government decided to amend the law following the fire in Jordan so authorities can conduct improvement work at old buildings before asking owners to recover the fees, sources said.
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Fire management in Victoria amounts to de facto native logging industry, conservationists say

AOL 16 May 2024
The Victorian government has been accused by conservationists and a leading ecologist of allowing a de facto native logging industry to emerge under the guise of fire management just months after closing down the industry.
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Defence Minister Gallant voices concerns for the ‘day after’ in the Gaza Strip

Bicom 16 May 2024
... demanded that Netanyahu fire Gallant ... In March 2023, at the height of protests over the government’s judicial reform programme, Gallant was briefly fired by Netanyahu before being swiftly reinstated.
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Palm Beach council approves $1.1 million for new fire engine

Palm Beach Daily News 16 May 2024
... to provide a vehicle much sooner than that because the company keeps a list of new fire service equipment that has not been delivered to a government agency, town staff said in a memo to the council.
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50 days & waiting... Vallabh Bhawan fire probe report

The Times of India 16 May 2024
More than two months have passed since a major fire broke out at Vallabh Bhawan-I ...
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Canadian wildfire smoke just blanketed the Midwest — again

Grist 16 May 2024
... for example,” said Alexandria Jones, the communications manager at the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, a government agency that coordinates resources like aircraft and firefighters.
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Holdover wildfires: Why B.C. may see more overwinter fires this season

Moosejaw Today 16 May 2024
What are holdover fires? ... He said the wildfire service will continue to work with land-users and other levels of government to understand where fires are simmering from year to year, in order to deal with future recurrences.
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15 years today - Soldiers throw grenades into bunkers with surrendering families

Tamil Guardian 16 May 2024
The UN Petrie report stated that as “several thousand civilians continued to flee the NFZ, mostly south along the lagoon, some walking, some on small boats or clinging to inflated tyres… Artillery fire reportedly continued from Government forces”.

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