Caldor Fire Updates / CA Kids Fire Relief / CapRadio Jazz with Mindi Abair
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The Caldor Fire works its way in from the Eastern side of Christmas Valley, Monday, Aug, 30, 2021.
Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
An update on the Caldor Fire, which has prompted evacuation orders for all of South Lake Tahoe and also the launch of a new statewide effort to provide financial and emotional support to students, families, and schools impacted by catastrophic wildfires. An interview with two-time Grammy nominee Mindi Abair, ahead of the Summer Horns Tour at Rocklin’s Quarry Park Amphitheater.
Today's Guests
- Capt. Keith Wade with Sacramento City Fire Department and CapRadio reporter Scott Rodd update us on the Caldor Fire burning in El Dorado County amid evacuation orders for South Lake Tahoe.
- Tim Taylor with the Small School District Association and El Dorado County Superintendent of Schools Ed Manansala discuss the new program “CA Kids Fire Relief,” which is a statewide effort to provide financial and emotional support to students, families, and schools impacted by catastrophic wildfires.
- CapRadio’s Gary Vercelli spoke with two-time Grammy nominee Mindi Abair ahead of the Summer Horns Tour at Rocklin’s Quarry Park Amphitheatre this weekend.