EnvironmentHigh Fire Danger Due To Winds And HeatMay 28, 2014 | Bob MoffittA combination of low humidity, high temperatures, and high winds has caused the National Weather Service to issue a red flag warning from Modesto to Redding.
Five Firefighters Injured In Mariposa County WildfireMay 28, 2014 | Marianne RussFive firefighters have been injured in a Central California wildfire that has burned through more than 1,300 acres in two days.
State GovernmentBrown Proposing Additional $66 Million to Help Fight WildfiresMay 19, 2014 | Katie OrrCalifornia’s firefighters are already having a busy year and Governor Jerry Brown wants to them to have more money to do their job. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown's Revised Budget Would Help California During DroughtMay 13, 2014 | Amy QuintonGovernor Jerry Brown’s revised budget proposal contains more money to address complications from the drought in California. He wants more money to go to firefighting, food assistance, and wildlife preservation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalFire Beefing Up Ranks Earlier Than UsualMarch 31, 2014 | Steve MilneDespite the rain and snow Northern California is getting with this latest storm, state officials stress we're still in a drought. In fact, CalFire is hiring seasonal firefighters ahead of schedule. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
