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News Network: Journalists Covering Wildfires In Their Community

Tuesday, August 7, 2018 | Sacramento, CA
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A residence burns as the Carr Fire tears through Shasta, Calif., on Thursday, July 26, 2018.

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Several large wildfires continue to burn across the state, and journalists have to cover the emergency as it unfolds in their own community. In this week's News Network, we talk with Jennifer Scarborough, Executive Director of News for KRCR TV in Redding, and Jeffrey Parker, General Manager of KZYX Mendocino Public Radio, about covering the destructive fires burning in their areas.

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    What To Know About Air Quality During Fire Season

    Monday, July 30, 2018
    California’s wildfire season is getting longer and more intense, with smoky skies becoming a regular feature of summer. Here’s how to tell if the air quality near you is harmful, and what you should do if it is.
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    Redding Evacuees Describe The ‘Terrifying’ Carr Fire

    Friday, July 27, 2018
    Residents began evacuating in Redding last night as the Carr Fire entered city limits. They describe their "nerve-wracking" experiences as they fled their homes for safety.

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