25 min listen
Where California's Wildfire Risks Stand Now
FromFifth & Mission
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jul 10, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
California's years-long drought ended after last winter's heavy rains, but fire experts say wildfire risks still exist, and if new growth dries out, it could be ripe to burn. Chronicle reporter Kurtis Alexander joins host Cecilia Lei to discuss the outlook for this year's fire season, and reporter Jessica Flores shares how residents of one Oakland neighborhood are petitioning PG&E to keep their homes safe.| Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod
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Released:
Jul 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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