Tag: xfire news
-
UCCS professor seeks fire victims for study
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A University of Colorado at Colorado Springs professor is looking for Waldo Canyon fire victims for a research study and hopes to use their lessons to pass on in the future. Lori James, associate professor…
-
UCCS professor seeks fire victims for study
A University of Colorado at Colorado Springs professor is looking for Waldo Canyon fire victims for a research study and hopes to use their lessons to pass on in the future. Lori James, associate professor in the Department of Psychology is looking for up to 200 victims in a study about the difficulties the fire…
-
Wildfires scorch dozens of homes in Oklahoma
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LUTHER, Okla. — Several wildfires raging around the parched Oklahoma landscape prompted more evacuations on Sunday as emergency workers sought to shelter those forced out by flames that destroyed dozens of homes and threatened others…
-
Wildfires scorch dozens of homes in Oklahoma
LUTHER, Okla. — Several wildfires raging around the parched Oklahoma landscape prompted more evacuations on Sunday as emergency workers sought to shelter those forced out by flames that destroyed dozens of homes and threatened others in the drought-stricken region. One roaring fire near Luther, about 25 miles northeast of Oklahoma City, destroyed nearly five dozen…
-
WALDO CANYON FIRE: Nonprofit rises from fire’s ashes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hours after the Waldo Canyon fire exploded, the U.S. Forest Service summoned a Type 1 incident team with special expertise to take control of the emergency.The fire still was burning when city officials asked themselves:…
-
WALDO CANYON FIRE: Nonprofit rises from fire’s ashes
Hours after the Waldo Canyon fire exploded, the U.S. Forest Service summoned a Type 1 incident team with special expertise to take control of the emergency.The fire still was burning when city officials asked themselves: Who is going to take control of the recovery of Mountain Shadows once the flames are extinguished?The city didn’t have…
-
Direct handouts to individuals not part of Waldo Canyon fire donation plans
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Victims of the Waldo Canyon fire hoping to get their hands on money donated to various organizations in the wake of the devastating blaze shouldn’t expect to receive a check made out directly to them.…
-
Direct handouts to individuals not part of Waldo Canyon fire donation plans
Victims of the Waldo Canyon fire hoping to get their hands on money donated to various organizations in the wake of the devastating blaze shouldn’t expect to receive a check made out directly to them. At a press conference on Friday, representatives from three agencies working collaboratively to address the needs of Waldo Canyon fire…
-
WALDO CANYON FIRE: Gifts pouring in to firefighters
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When a wildfire blazed into Colorado Springs, Jennifer Dollman figured she had to do something. She quickly went online and bought three t-shirts, with the profits going to help local organizations. When the site asked…
-
WALDO CANYON FIRE: Governor requests more federal funds
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gov. John Hickenlooper has requested that additional federal funds be made available to El Paso County to cover more than three million dollars in damages not eligible for reimbursement under the initial declaration. After the…