State Government California Lawmakers Propose Last-Minute Bill Providing Funds For Fighting Wildfires August 26, 2020 A fee added to utility bills — less than $1 per month — would be extended until 2045 if the legislation is adopted by two-thirds of both chambers. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Watch: Gov. Gavin Newsom Update On Wildfires And COVID-19 For August 26 August 26, 2020 Watch live at 12 p.m. as California Gov. Gavin Newsom provides an update on wildfires and COVID-19 in the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment To Manage Wildfire, California Looks To What Tribes Have Known All Along August 24, 2020 Native American tribes are restoring traditional burning in California, which could help the state reduce the risk of extreme wildfires.
Food Banks Face Even More Challenges As California Wildfires Increase Demand, Hinder Delivery August 24, 2020 Operators expect to see a rise in food insecurity as historic wildfires threaten Northern California.
State Government California Makes Progress On Some Wildfires, But The Biggest Remain Largely Uncontained August 24, 2020 Red flag warnings were canceled in parts of the state Monday as winds calmed and the threat of lightning subsided. But fires continue rage as emergency response is spread thin. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Lightning Strikes Spare Northern California On Monday But More Thunderstorms, Hazardous Smoke Still On Horizon August 24, 2020 | Chris Hagan | Nick Miller California got another round of lightning storms on Sunday, which could extend until Tuesday, even as local health officials caution that unhealthy smoke from current fires could stay into next week.
Vea dónde están sucediendo los incendios en California August 21, 2020 El mapa muestra la ubicación y algunos perímetros de donde están sucediendo incendios en California.
State Government California ‘Not Out Of The Woods’ As Wildfires Incinerate Acreage The Size Of Rhode Island August 21, 2020 | Nicole Nixon California officials say the state is “not out of the woods yet” as firefighters continue to battle massive blazes that have so far killed at least five people and torched more than 771,000 acres — roughly the area of Rhode Island.
Health Care The Air Is Full Of Dangerous Wildfire Smoke And Viral Particles. What’s The Best Protection For Your Health? August 20, 2020 | Sammy Caiola Wildfire smoke, high temperatures and COVID-19 are posing concurrent health threats to Californians. Experts have advice on what to do, and in what protection.
California Wildfire Evacuees Anxiously Wait To Return And Learn What's Left August 20, 2020 | Ezra David Romero More than 100 homes and businesses were burned in the cluster of fires in the coastal range near Vacaville. Many of the people who rushed away in the middle of the night are still waiting to return home. Here are four of their stories. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.