42-Year-Old Utah Father Dies Fighting Mendocino Complex Fire August 14, 2018 Matthew Burchett, a firefighter from Draper, Utah, died Monday night while fighting the Mendocino Complex Fire in Northern California.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez News Network: Wildfire Liability Inspires Increased Lobbying August 14, 2018 CALmatters politics reporter Laurel Rosenhall reviewed lobbying and campaign finance records for the first half of 2018. She found that groups that stand to lose millions in damages from wildfires have been furiously lobbying the state legislature. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Wildfire Updates: Progress In Mendocino Complex Fire; Yosemite Re-Opening August 13, 2018 Officials from Cal Fire and Yosemite National Park fill us in on the status of wildfires burning throughout Northern California. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Many Homes Destroyed In Wildfires Aren’t Rebuilt Due To Insufficient Insurance. A New Bill Could Change That. August 10, 2018 | Chris Nichols The bill, now on Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk, was inspired by residents who lost homes in Wine Country fires and were underinsured due to outdated replacement-cost estimates. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Wildfires: Latest Updates And What You Need To Know August 10, 2018 Multiple blazes are burning throughout California, including the Carr, Donnell, Ferguson, Holy and Mendocino Complex fires. Here are the latest updates.
Environment Hazy Sacramento Deals With Smoky Smell From Distant Blaze August 9, 2018 No major wildfires are burning near Sacramento, but a dull haze and faint smell of smoke has still blanketed the capital region for two weeks due to distant blazes.
Northern California Wildfire Updates: Crews Make Progress In Mendocino Complex, Ferguson Fires August 9, 2018 The Mendocino Complex, Ferguson, Carr and Donnell fires continue to blaze in Northern California. Here’s the latest fire conditions and evacuation information.
Marijuana Grows Destroyed By California Wildfires — But It’s Unclear How Many August 8, 2018 | Nadine Sebai The Mendocino Complex — which is made up of the Ranch and River fires — is now the largest in California history. It has ravaged hundreds-of-thousands of acres and is affecting cannabis farmers in the region.
Environment Extreme California Wildfires Emit More Greenhouse Gases — But Scientists Don’t Know Exactly How Much August 7, 2018 | Ben Bradford Wildfires put a lot of emissions into the air at the same time as California is trying to reduce them, but scientists are unsure about a fire’s carbon footprint. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
About 1,500 Still Without Power Due To Northern California Fires August 7, 2018 | Bob Moffitt PG&E said outages are either related to damage caused by the fire or are precautionary outages requested by Cal Fire in anticipation of fire behavior. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
