Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Butte County Recovery Efforts Continue After Camp Fire December 10, 2018 North State Public Radio reporter Marc Albert updates on communities recovering from the Camp Fire. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Here’s What You Can Do To Prepare Yourself For A Wildfire December 10, 2018 | Emily Zentner Wildfires are becoming more frequent and intense each year in California. Here are some steps you can take to prepare yourself and your property for a fire.
Environment What Does It Take To Defend Your Home Against A Mega Wildfire Like The Camp Fire? Here’s How One Couple Survived. December 10, 2018 | Ezra David Romero The Camp Fire killed 86 people. But at least one family didn’t evacuate and they survived. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Bills Aim To Get Butte County ‘Back On Our Feet’ After Camp Fire December 7, 2018 | Chris Nichols Two 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.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree To Help Prevent Wildfires December 6, 2018 CapRadio’s environment reporter Ezra David Romero joins us to discuss his latest feature on using Christmas tree permit programs to thin forests and manage wildfires. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Study Explains Creation Of Carr Fire's Deadly 'Firenado' December 6, 2018 (AP) — A rare fire tornado that raged during this summer's deadly Carr Fire near Redding was created by a combination of scorching weather, erratic winds and an ice-topped cloud that towered miles into the atmosphere, according to a new study.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Wildfire Victims Turn To California Department Of Insurance For Help December 6, 2018 | Cody Drabble The California Department of Insurance offers several tools to help wildfire victims handle the claims process after losing a home or business. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Will More Permits To Chop Down Christmas Trees Help Thin California Forests And Prevent Wildfires? December 5, 2018 | Ezra David Romero Every holiday season, the Forest Service allows the public to cut down a number of trees for a small fee. Some experts say this practice could be ramped up to help thin the state’s dense forests. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Residents Of Paradise Can Go Home After Camp Fire Leveled Town December 5, 2018 Some residents of Paradise will be allowed to return home today nearly a month after the Camp Fire swept through the area, leveling much of the Butte County town.
With 10 Names Left, Search For Camp Wildfire Missing Winds Down December 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.