Morning Edition 2009-09-01


 
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

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  • Auburn Fire: How A Home's Built Can Help Reduce Fire Danger
    In the aftermath of a destructive fire like the one in Auburn, the question arises – how can homeowners live safely in wildland areas? Is creating a “defensible space” enough?
    Monday, August 31, 2009
  • Auburn Fire: The Last Home Standing...
    The 49 Fire burned every single house on Bill Meyers’ side of his cul-de-sac – except his. Meyers lives at the corner of Morning Mist and Cedar Mist circle, in a subdivision outside Auburn, and he spoke Monday with Capital Public Radio’s Ben Adler.
    Monday, August 31, 2009
  • Auburn Fire: Monday Evening Update
    Officials plan to allow all evacuated residents to return to their homes by 7pm Monday. But an evacuation shelter will remain open at the Auburn Recreation District Park gym on Richardson Avenue.
    Monday, August 31, 2009
  • Assembly Approves Scaled-Down Prison Cut Legislation
    California’s Assembly has narrowly approved a plan that reduces the state’s inmate population and cuts prison spending. But it’s scaled-down from a version the state Senate recently passed….and it may never go anywhere.
    Monday, August 31, 2009
  • Auburn Fire: Scenes and Stories Emerge from Rubble
    The worst of the 49 Fire outside Auburn is over, officials say – but not before it burned 340 acres, 50 homes and 10 businesses. Some homeowners returned to find their properties mostly unharmed; others weren't so lucky.
    Monday, August 31, 2009
  • Auburn Fire: Full Containment Expected Tuesday
    A fire that wiped out 60 homes and businesses in the Sierra Foothills is no longer a threat to any homes.
    Tuesday, September 1, 2009