Wildfire in Paradise | Evacuating Paradise with Beth Bowersox and Daniel Swain | 6
Against The Odds1 Marras 2022

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 Swain discusses whether there could be another Camp Fire.

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Not Forgotten | 5

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | The Frozen Remains | 4

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Into the Swirling White | 2

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