What happens to all the debris after the massive wildfires? The cleanup process is a complex one
As county fire crews continues to put out the wildfires, ashen debris lies where thousands of homes once stood and dry brush ...
Debris removal still delayed for over 2,000 Buncombe County residents post-Helene
More than 2,000 people who signed up for the private property debris removal program are still waiting for crews to pick up.
Urgency builds to remove Eaton, Palisades fire debris, mindful of tragic debris flows, flooding
After the tragic flooding after the Thomas fire in Santa Barbara in 2017, authorities put debris removal on fast-track.
Once the Fires Are Out, California Must Remove Tons of Dangerous Debris
When the flames in Los Angeles County are finally extinguished, the region will face the costly, time-consuming and ...
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Order prohibiting removal of fire debris issued by LA County health officer
An order prohibiting the cleanup or removal of debris from critical fire areas, including Pacific Palisades and Altadena, ...
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Update on Helene debris removal along South Carolina highways, interstates
According to SCDOT, community members in Aiken, Greenville, Laurens, Pickens and Spartanburg counties should move all ...
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Augusta makes changes to debris removal, issues final pass guidance
Since October 7, 2024, the City’s debris contractor, Ceres, has collected approximately 2.4 million cubic yards of vegetative ...
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Fire debris removal ban
Health officials in Los Angeles County have issued an order banning cleanup or removal of debris from properties damaged by the fires.
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How do you clean up a fire disaster unlike any other in modern times? ‘It’s going to be an enormous undertaking’
Charred hazardous waste and large debris must be cleared by professional crews, and the underlying soil needs to be treated to remove toxic chemicals that burned into it. “It’s not the same as ‘I’m ...
State chooses contractor for waterway debris removal from Helene
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has chosen a contractor to help remove debris from the state’s waterways following ...
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Urgency builds to remove Eaton, Palisades fire debris, mindful of tragic debris flows, flooding
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday issued an executive order to fast-track the debris removal from the scarred areas. The two fires have consumed nearly 40,000 acres and destroyed or damaged 12,000 ...