Wildfire Update: Crews Gain Ground On Bogart Fire In Southern CaliforniaSeptember 1, 2016(AP) - Crews have increased containment the Bogart Fire, whichsent about 700 people scrambling from their homes east of Los Angeles.
Food and SustainabilityInmates Staff Mobile Kitchens To Feed Firefighters On The Fire LineAugust 25, 2016 | Julia MitricFire camps are home away from home for firefighters during wildfire season. Prison inmates staff the mobile kitchens at fire camp, serving hot meals to firefighters as they come off the line. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Unglamorous 'Mop-Up' Duty Keeps Fires ExtinguishedAugust 24, 2016Fire officials on Tuesday declared full containment of the Blue Cut wildfire in San Bernardino County that tore through tens of thousands of acres of timber and brush. Dozens of people lost their homes, their cars and other personal belongings. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWildfire Updates: More Than 10,000 Firefighters Battling California BlazesAugust 23, 2016More than 10,000 firefighters battled wildfires Monday from California's Central Coast to Sierra Nevada forests or mopped up remnants of destructive blazes beaten into submission up and down the state.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezYubaNet Reporter Gives Updates On Major (And Minor) California WildfiresAugust 23, 2016California Wildfires are getting larger as the summer progresses with no near end in sight for some. Yubanet reporter Pascale Fusshoeller joins Insight Tuesday to talk about the current statuses on some of the major wildfires. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDrought, Wildfire, Disease Continue To Increase Number Of Dead Trees In CaliforniaAugust 23, 2016California is suffering from what scientists call a "botanical calamity" because of a growing number of dead trees posing a threat to the environment. CAL Matters reporter Julie Cart describes the dire situation the state's trees create on Insight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Wildfire Update: Containment Grows For Blue Cut FireAugust 22, 2016Firefighters throughout California continue to battle major blazes.
EnvironmentWildfire Updates: Blue Cut Fire, Clayton Fire, Soberanes FireAugust 19, 2016UPDATE 7:38 p.m. -- The Clayton Fire that began August 13 and burned hundreds of structures in Lake County is now 75 percent contained. All evacuations have been lifted. The Blue Cut Fire in San Bernardino County is 40 percent contained.
Firefighters Battle Mother Nature In Attempt To Contain Blue Cut FireAugust 18, 2016Scorching temperatures and low humidity are making it tough for crews to make progress on the Blue Cut Fire in San Bernardino County. The 40 square mile inferno has chased thousands of people from their homes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Last Year's Devastating Rocky Fire Started By Illegal Pot Grow August 17, 2016UPDATE: A wildfire that destroyed 43 homes last year in Lake, Napa and Colusa counties started at an illegal marijuana grow site.
