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Imagining a Greenbelt to Surround And Protect Paradise from Wildfires

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A man looks over his burned home, destroyed by the Camp Fire in Nov. 2018 in Paradise. The deadline for 70,000 survivors of numerous fires to vote on a multi-billion-dollar settlement deal with PG&E was May 15. (Justin Sullivan/KQED)

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Reporter: Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, KQED 

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Hot, Dry Weather Expected to Return to California

Fire crews have been able to take advantage of cooler temperatures and higher humidity, but that’s about to change. The National Weather Service says a high pressure system will keep the air hot and dry for the next week or so.
Reporter: Angela Corral, KQED

Imagining a Greenbelt to Protect and Surround Paradise from Future Wildfires

It’s been nearly two years since the Camp fire raced through the Butte County town of Paradise. 85 people were killed and nearly all buildings in town were destroyed. Now the rebuilding is underway. Community leaders are looking at new ideas to make sure how they rebuild will protect Paradise when the next wildfire fire comes.
Guest: Laura Bliss, Bloomberg City Lab

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