Tiny Homes For Homeless Get The Go-Ahead In The Wake of California's Worst WildfireFebruary 18, 2019California's deadliest wildfire worsened an already bad housing crisis in rural Butte County. But the fire has jump-started a local effort to build a tiny home community for area homeless.
What’s Happening To Cats Who Weren’t Claimed By Owners After The Camp Fire?February 13, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaHundreds of animals displaced during the Camp Fire are still scattered at shelters across the region. After massive efforts to reunite them with former owners, some will be put up for adoption to new homes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Camp Fire Victims Living In RVs Ordered To Leave PropertiesFebruary 5, 2019(AP) — Hundreds of Paradise residents who lost their homes in the Camp Fire and have been living in RVs on their burned-out lots are being ordered off of their properties.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhat’s Next After The PG&E Bankruptcy?January 30, 2019NPR correspondent Eric Westervelt reports on how a Chapter 11 filing for California’s largest utility could impact ratepayers and communities across the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insurance Claims From Deadly California Wildfires Top $11.4BJanuary 28, 2019(AP) — Insurance claims from California's deadly November 2018 wildfires have topped $11.4 billion, making the series of fires one of the most expensive in state history, officials said Monday.
This Paradise Couple’s Home Survived — But Their Insurer Dropped Them, AnywayJanuary 28, 2019 | Pauline BartoloneTom and Tamara Conry’s home in Paradise was barely touched by November’s Camp Fire. But their property insurer decided not to renew them after this month. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Two Months Later, Camp Fire Survivors Look For Clarity While Officials Look To Provide AnswersJanuary 17, 2019 | Bob MoffittState lawmakers and federal and local officials toured the Camp Fire burn scar in Butte County Thursday, with the intention of sharing information and working together to help survivors. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rebuilding And Unbanked: Some Paradise-area Residents Reel Without A Bank AccountJanuary 17, 2019 | Pauline BartoloneSome Camp Fire victims trying to rebuild are facing added hurdles because before the state's most deadly and destructive wildfire they didn't have a bank account. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Flash Flood Warning In Camp Fire Area As Rain Pounds California From Pacific StormJanuary 17, 2019A flash flood warning is in effect from the National Weather Service in the area burned by the Camp Fire due to the heavy rains in California this morning.
In The Aftermath Of The Camp Fire, A Slow, Simmering Crisis In Nearby ChicoJanuary 14, 2019More than two months after the Camp Fire, the small city of Chico is struggling to handle an influx of an estimated 20,000 new people from neighboring Paradise.