Insight With Vicki GonzalezFirefighters Near Final Stages Of Battling Wall FireJuly 13, 2017As Oroville residents return to their homes, some damaged or destroyed by the Wall Fire, many are in a place of recovery. Oroville Mayor Linda Dahlmeier joins Capital Public Radio’s Bob Moffitt to respond and reflect on the crisis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
All Wall Fire Evacuation Orders And Warnings LiftedJuly 12, 2017UPDATE 8:00 p.m. Wednesday: CAL FIRE says the Wall Fire in Butte County is now 6,033 acres and 70 percent contained. All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted.
Rebuilding After The Wall FireJuly 12, 2017 | Bob MoffittDozens of people in Butte County will likely rebuild after the Wall Fire destroyed their homes, property and businesses. Help for these people was nearby when they received the bad news Tuesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhat Level Of Insurance Do Homeowners Have During Wildfire Season?July 12, 2017 | Chris RemingtonAs major fires continue to rage around California, many are wondering whether their homes are insured from fire damage and what the state is doing to protect them. CA Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones joins Insight with more. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Relief, Anguish As Wall Fire Evacuees Receive News On Whether Their Homes SurvivedJuly 11, 2017 | Bob MoffittResidents evacuated due to the Wall Fire braced for news Tuesday afternoon on whether their homes survived. While some evacuation orders remain, containment for the blaze has grown to 55 percent.
Containment Grows As Crews Continue To Battle Wall FireJuly 11, 2017Nearly 1,700 firefighters are continuing to battle the Wall Fire burning east of Oroville in Butte County. The fire has blackened 5,800 acres and is 55 percent contained.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWall Fire, Several Other Major Blazes Burn Across CaliforniaJuly 11, 2017Thousands were forced to evacuate by the massive Wall Fire in Butte County that has already scorched tens of thousands of acres. CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott has an update on this blaze and several others around the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Wall Fire Burns 5,600 Acres; State Of Local Emergency Declared For Butte CountyJuly 9, 2017UPDATE 9:05 p.m. Sunday, July 9: A state of emergency has been declared in Butte County due to the Wall Fire.
Wet Winter Helps And Hurts Firefighting Effort Near OrovilleJuly 8, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Wall Fire has burned 2,700 acres and is threatening at least 60 homes east of the Northern California city of Oroville.
