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Thursday, July 15, 2021

California Wildfires: Your Questions Answered

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The Salt Fire burns in Shasta County, as seen from Antlers Campground and RV Park June 30, 2021.

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Californians are facing what could be a historic wildfire season yet again. From the coast to Southern California, the Central Valley up to the North State, we’ll answer your most pressing questions about wildfires. 

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Guests:

  • CapRadio state government reporter Scott Rodd

  • KPCC and LAist science reporter Jacob Margolis

  • KCRW reporter Caleigh Wells

  • Cal Fire Battalion Chief Sean Norman

  • Climatologist Dr. William Patzert

  • Thomas Fire and Montecito mudslide survivor Doug Margerum

  • Camp Fire survivor Stephen Murray

  • US Berkeley Urban Planning researcher Dr. Karen Chapple

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  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    California Wildfires: Latest Updates

    CapRadio provides the latest information and updates on wildfires hitting the state, and resources for listeners to help prepare, follow and respond to fire.

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    Wildfires in California: We Would Like To Hear From You

    Wednesday, July 7, 2021
    Do you have questions or thoughts about this year’s wildfire season? Share with us, and we’ll have our reporters or other experts answer or explain solutions.
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