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Extreme Fire Conditions Cause Northern California Wildfires to Spread Quickly

Extreme Fire Conditions Cause Northern California Wildfires to Spread Quickly

FromKQED's The California Report


Extreme Fire Conditions Cause Northern California Wildfires to Spread Quickly

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Extreme fire conditions on Wednesday led to spot fires from the massive Dixie Fire, as it tore through the town of Greenville in Plumas County. Meanwhile, the River Fire ignited in Placer County before crossing over into Nevada County, destroying dozens of structures.
Guest: Scott Rodd, CapRadio

A Southern California family took a much-needed trip to Disneyland in June, and took precautions to protect themselves from the spread of the coronavirus. But even though they were vaccinated, they're now struggling with COVID-19.  
Reporter: Jackie Fortier, KPCC 

Four candidates vying to replace Governor Gavin Newsom sparred in a debate on Wednesday night in Orange County. 
Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED

The federal receiver in charge of medical care inside California's prisons is asking a judge to require that all corrections staff get COVID-19 vaccinations. Only 40% of corrections officers in the state are vaccinated. 
Reporter: Angela Corral, The California Report
Released:
Aug 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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