Tubbs Fire Survivors Share Lessons In Loss, Recovery After Camp FireDecember 14, 2018Survivors of last year's deadly Tubbs Fire spent the day with survivors of this year's Camp Fire to share lessons about insurance, cleanup, emotions and more.
Some Camp Fire Evacuees Lost Everything — Even Their Teeth. Here’s How Communities Are Stepping Up.December 13, 2018 | Pauline BartoloneDeborah Laughlin was having a rough time even before she lost everything in the Camp Fire in Paradise. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insurance Claims At $9 Billion From California FiresDecember 12, 2018Insurance claims from last month's California wildfires already are at $9 billion and expected to increase, the state's insurance commissioner announced Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Wildfires Cleanup To Cost At Least $3 BillionDecember 11, 2018State and federal authorities estimated Tuesday that it will cost at least $3 billion to clear debris from 19,000 homes and businesses destroyed by three California wildfires last month.
State GovernmentBills Aim To Get Butte County ‘Back On Our Feet’ After Camp FireDecember 7, 2018 | Chris NicholsTwo bills proposed this week by California lawmakers seek to help with the long-term recovery in Butte County and replace local tax dollars lost due to the fire. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
With 10 Names Left, Search For Camp Wildfire Missing Winds DownDecember 5, 2018(AP) — The search for people unaccounted for after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in at least a century is winding down in Butte County, with just 10 names left on a fluctuating list that once approached 1,300 and prompted fears that hundreds had died.
DNA Technology Helping As Sacramento County Works To Identify Camp Wildfire VictimsNovember 29, 2018 | Pauline BartoloneSacramento County officials say they’re identifying people who have perished in the Camp Fire more quickly through the use of DNA technology. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Flooding Hits Butte County Area Scarred By WildfireNovember 29, 2018(AP) — Flash flooding hit a wildfire-scarred area of Butte County on Thursday, forcing officials to quickly deploy swift water rescue teams to save people stranded in vehicles after a downpour near the Paradise area, officials said.
PG&E: Weather Didn't Warrant Power Shut Off As Camp Fire RagedNovember 28, 2018Pacific Gas & Electric Co. said in a new filing with the state that it determined weather conditions were no longer dangerous enough to warrant a massive power shut off on Nov. 8 — a decision that came as the Camp Fire tore through Butte County. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Region Schools Offer Help To Butte County Students And Teachers Impacted By Camp FireNovember 28, 2018 | Bob MoffittSacramento-area school districts are offering their time and whatever resources they can to teachers and students whose schools were destroyed by the Camp Fire. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
