Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Firefighters Near Final Stages Of Battling Wall Fire

July 13, 2017

As Oroville residents return to their homes, some damaged or destroyed by the Wall Fire, many are in a place of recovery. Oroville Mayor Linda Dahlmeier joins Capital Public Radio’s Bob Moffitt to respond and reflect on the crisis.

All Wall Fire Evacuation Orders And Warnings Lifted

July 12, 2017

UPDATE 8:00 p.m. Wednesday: CAL FIRE says the Wall Fire in Butte County is now 6,033 acres and 70 percent contained. All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted.

Rebuilding After The Wall Fire

July 12, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

Dozens of people in Butte County will likely rebuild after the Wall Fire destroyed their homes, property and businesses. Help for these people was nearby when they received the bad news Tuesday.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

What Level Of Insurance Do Homeowners Have During Wildfire Season?

July 12, 2017 | Chris Remington

As major fires continue to rage around California, many are wondering whether their homes are insured from fire damage and what the state is doing to protect them. CA Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones joins Insight with more.

Relief, Anguish As Wall Fire Evacuees Receive News On Whether Their Homes Survived

July 11, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

Residents evacuated due to the Wall Fire braced for news Tuesday afternoon on whether their homes survived. While some evacuation orders remain, containment for the blaze has grown to 55 percent.

Containment Grows As Crews Continue To Battle Wall Fire

July 11, 2017

Nearly 1,700 firefighters are continuing to battle the Wall Fire burning east of Oroville in Butte County. The fire has blackened 5,800 acres and is 55 percent contained.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Wall Fire, Several Other Major Blazes Burn Across California

July 11, 2017

Thousands were forced to evacuate by the massive Wall Fire in Butte County that has already scorched tens of thousands of acres. CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott has an update on this blaze and several others around the state.

Wall Fire Burns 5,600 Acres; State Of Local Emergency Declared For Butte County

July 9, 2017

UPDATE 9:05 p.m. Sunday, July 9: A state of emergency has been declared in Butte County due to the Wall Fire.

Wet Winter Helps And Hurts Firefighting Effort Near Oroville

July 8, 2017 | Bob Moffitt

The Wall Fire has burned 2,700 acres and is threatening at least 60 homes east of the Northern California city of Oroville.