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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

 

Hosted By Vicki Gonzalez

Award-winning journalist Vicki Gonzalez hosts interviews with community leaders, advocates, experts, artists and more to provide background and understanding on breaking news, big events, politics and culture in the Sacramento region and beyond.

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News Network: Escaping The Flames

Thursday, January 24, 2019 | Sacramento, CA
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Grass Valley in Nevada County is one of the foothill towns considered “very high fire risk” by Cal Fire.

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People around the world heard the stories of residents desperately trying to flee the massive wildfire in Paradise last fall. Those stories have stayed with many — especially residents in other fire-prone areas like Nevada County.

Reporter Sally Schilling explains what she learned by talking to people from small-town California who are taking matters into their own hands.

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    Sierra Nevada Foothills Residents Consider How To Escape If ‘The Next Camp Fire’ Ignites In Their Community

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