Now Living Side By Side, Camp Fire Evacuees And Homeless Chico Residents Receive Aid November 16, 2018 | Bob Moffitt It's been a week since the Camp Fire displaced 52,000 people in Butte County. Many of the people who got out ahead of the fire now find themselves in Chico living next to people who were already homeless. Now both groups are being helped. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
There Are Now 631 Names On The 'Dynamic List' Of Those Unaccounted For After The Camp Wildfire, Sheriff Says November 15, 2018 The Nov. 8 fire killed 63 people, destroyed 9,700 homes and displaced 52,000 people in the town of Paradise.
President Trump To Visit California Saturday To Meet With Wildfire Victims November 15, 2018 (AP) — President Donald Trump will travel to California on Saturday to meet with victims of the deadly wildfires that have scorched the state.
Health Care Confused About Whether Or Not To Wear A Breathing Mask? You're Not Alone November 15, 2018 | Sammy Caiola Smoke from the Camp Fire in Butte County continues to linger over Sacramento, but there's been debate about free breathing masks being given out by the city. Experts say they won’t be harmful to most people, but aren’t necessary, either. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Here's What It Takes To Get A Cal Fire Tanker In The Air November 15, 2018 | Bob Moffitt For all of the work they do on the ground, firefighters often can use a little help from water and retardant drops from the sky. Though pilots get much of the credit, there are many other people who work to get firefighting planes in the air. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Ferocious Fires Spark Concern Over Major Health Consequences November 15, 2018 Smoke masks. Eye drops. No outdoor exercise. This is how Californians are trying to cope with wildfires choking the state, but experts say an increase in serious health problems may be almost inevitable for vulnerable residents.
After The Fire, The Town Of Paradise Lies In An Ashy Quiet November 15, 2018 Mayor Jody Jones estimates 90 percent of the residential structures were destroyed in California's Camp Fire. Crews search for those who may have perished in neighborhoods now marked by silence.
Environment Should California Deliberately Set Its Forests On Fire? Some Experts Say Prescribed Burns Could Prevent Disaster. November 15, 2018 | Ezra David Romero Every time a wildfire sparks somewhere in California, the same questions come up: Was it preventable and, if so, how? There’s a potential solution already in practice, on the small-scale, in Lake Tahoe. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
After Losing Home In Wildfire, High School Runner Gets 2nd Chance At State Championship November 15, 2018 Gabe Price, a 17-year-old senior at Paradise High School in California, almost missed out on qualifying for the state championships. Then fellow runners at a neighboring high school stepped up to help him. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Camp Wildfire Update: Housing And Air Quality November 15, 2018 The sheer number of people forced out of their homes is exacerbating an already troubled housing situation in Butte County. Ed Mayer is the Executive Director of the county’s housing agency and he has an update on the crisis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
