Rebuilding After The Wall Fire July 12, 2017 | Bob Moffitt Dozens of people in Butte County will likely rebuild after the Wall Fire destroyed their homes, property and businesses. Help for these people was nearby when they received the bad news Tuesday. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Relief, Anguish As Wall Fire Evacuees Receive News On Whether Their Homes Survived July 11, 2017 | Bob Moffitt Residents evacuated due to the Wall Fire braced for news Tuesday afternoon on whether their homes survived. While some evacuation orders remain, containment for the blaze has grown to 55 percent.
Mandatory Evacuations Lifted For Clipper Gap In Placer County July 11, 2017 UPDATE 6:06 p.m.: Authorities have lifted evacuation orders for the Clipper Gap fire in Placer County Tuesday afternoon.
Containment Grows As Crews Continue To Battle Wall Fire July 11, 2017 Nearly 1,700 firefighters are continuing to battle the Wall Fire burning east of Oroville in Butte County. The fire has blackened 5,800 acres and is 55 percent contained.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez Wall Fire, Several Other Major Blazes Burn Across California July 11, 2017 Thousands were forced to evacuate by the massive Wall Fire in Butte County that has already scorched tens of thousands of acres. CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott has an update on this blaze and several others around the state. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Wall Fire Burns 5,600 Acres; State Of Local Emergency Declared For Butte County July 9, 2017 UPDATE 9:05 p.m. Sunday, July 9: A state of emergency has been declared in Butte County due to the Wall Fire.
Wet Winter Helps And Hurts Firefighting Effort Near Oroville July 8, 2017 | Bob Moffitt The Wall Fire has burned 2,700 acres and is threatening at least 60 homes east of the Northern California city of Oroville.
Winters Fire Burns 1,932 Acres, Mandatory Evacuations Lifted July 7, 2017 | Randol White | Drew Sandsor UPDATE July 7, 4:45 p.m.: Residents near the Winters Fire in Yolo County are headed back to their homes this afternoon as mandatory evacuations are now lifted.
Crews Scramble To Knock Down Blazes Throughout Sacramento Region, Sparks Area July 3, 2017 Crews were busy Monday afternoon as they battled several fires in the Sacramento region and in the Sparks area.
Environment Air Pollution From Wildfires Much Worse Than Previous Estimates June 15, 2017 | Amy Quinton Scientists have long known that wildfires pollute the air with soot and other fine particles that are dangerous to human health. But as a new study shows, particle pollution from wildfires is much worse than previously thought. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.