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Stories related to: California wildfire

With Smoke Overhead, Farmworkers Hit By COVID-19 Work Through Compounding Crises

August 21, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-Tan

Farmworkers, many of whom are undocumented immigrants, have suffered from the COVID-19 pandemic and may now suffer from wildfire smoke exposure.

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Utility Company Thwarted After Trying To Shift Fire Expenses To Customers

November 30, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

A San Diego case could set a precedent for utility companies seeking to share wildfire damage costs with ratepayers.

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State Government

California Wildfire Victims May Be Eligible For Food Stamps

October 25, 2017

The California Department of Social Services says wildfire victims may be eligible to get one month of food stamps through California's Disaster CalFresh program.

(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Environment

California's Unprecedented Fire Cleanup Project Begins

October 23, 2017 | Sally Schilling

State and federal agencies are beginning the task of removing hazardous waste and debris left in the wake of devastating wildfires in Sonoma County.

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Insurance Claims Hit $1.045 Billion For California Fires This Month

October 19, 2017 | Randol White

Total damage estimates for the most destructive week of fires in California history are now topping a billion dollars.

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Trump Has No Plans Now To Visit California Wildfire Damage

October 19, 2017

(AP) - President Donald Trump, who has made four visits to hurricane zones in recent weeks, isn't rushing to survey the damage from California's wildfires.

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Environment

Death Toll From California Fires Now At 42, Firefighters Report Significant Progress

October 18, 2017

UPDATE 4:40 p.m.: (AP) - California fire officials have reported significant progress on containing wildfires that have ravaged parts of Northern California.

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Police Arrest Woman They Say Stole From Evacuees

October 18, 2017

(AP) - Police have arrested a woman who they say stole credit cards and checkbooks from evacuees of the Northern California wildfires.

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Environment

More Evacuees From California Wildfires Go Home, Evacuations Ordered For New Northern Calif. Blaze

October 17, 2017

UPDATE 3:28 p.m.: (AP) - About 60 people remain unaccounted for in Napa and Sonoma counties, down from 100 on Monday. Firefighters are battling a new fire that sprang up overnight in the southern Bay Area Santa Cruz mountains, prompting evacuations.

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones On Wildfire Response

October 17, 2017 | Chris Remington

California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones joins Insight to talk about issues confronting homeowners in the wake of wildfires.

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