Wildfire in Paradise | Containment | 4

Wildfire in Paradise | Containment | 4

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Wildfire in Paradise | Paradise Lost with Lizzie Johnson | 5

By the time it was contained in late November 2018, the Camp Fire had become the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history. Journalist Lizzie Johnson spent two years reporting on the fire and its aftermath for The San Francisco Chronicle and her book, Paradise ...  Show more

Wildfire in Paradise | Evacuating Paradise with Beth Bowersox and Daniel Swain | 6

CalFire dispatcher Beth Bowersox was on duty the morning the Camp Fire ignited. She joins Host Cassie De Pecol to share what it was like behind the scenes as a first responder, and her decision to evacuate all of her hometown of Paradise. Later, UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swai ...  Show more

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