Environment PG&E Shares Plunge After Wildfire Questions October 13, 2017 (AP) - Pacific Gas & Electric Co. shares plummeted 10.5 percent after state regulators directed the company to preserve any evidence of failed poles, conductors or other equipment that might be connected to Northern California wildfires.
Sacramento-Area Resources To Donate To Fire Recovery October 13, 2017 A number of groups in the Sacramento-Area are gathering funds and resources for victims of the wildfires tearing through Northern California.
Environment PHOTOS: Wildfires Devastate Napa, Santa Rosa Neighborhoods October 12, 2017 | Andrew Nixon Capital Public Radio multimedia producer Andrew Nixon toured neighborhoods in Napa and Santa Rosa, documenting the extent of the damage from the wildfires that have devastated the area.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Wildfire Updates Across Northern California October 12, 2017 | Cody Drabble As fire crews continue to battle blazes across the region, Beth Ruyak checks in with several experts on the front lines of firefighting, reporting, and monitoring the air quality in Northern California. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment "It Was Just Like An Apocalypse": Stories From The Wildfires October 10, 2017 | Sally Longenecker Northern Californians share stories of loss and unity as they cope with wildfires devastating the region. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Updates From CAL FIRE On Northern California Wildfires October 10, 2017 | Cody Drabble CAL FIRE Chief Ken Pimlott provides an update on the latest information about several wildfires sweeping across Northern California, including several that are forcing evacuations and threatening thousands of homes. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Satellite Imagery Gives Crews A New Angle In Fighting Fires September 25, 2017 | Ezra David Romero While firefighters on the ground fought the Detwiler Fire this summer, scientists hundreds of miles away helped direct them using satellite imagery update every 30 seconds. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
States Of Emergency In 3 Counties For California Wildfires September 7, 2017 (AP) - California Gov. Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency in three more Northern California counties because of wildfires that have burned thousands of acres and restricted access to Yosemite National Park.
Environment Wind-Whipped Wildfires Bear Down On Yosemite National Park September 5, 2017 Winds from a thunderstorm pushed a blaze near Yosemite National Park farther into a grove of 2,700 year-old giant sequoias.
Environment Gov. Brown Declares Emergency In Butte County Due To Ponderosa Fire September 1, 2017 A wildfire burning near Oroville grew to 3,680 acres overnight Friday and has destroyed 30 homes, according to CAL FIRE, though some evacuation orders have been lifted.