The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, July 3.
In today’s episode:
- Thompson Fire burning near Oroville grows to more than 1,600 acres in under 24 hours — Adia White, NSPR
- Chico's only dedicated cooling center opens amid triple-digit heat — Alec Stutson, NSPR
- Good News Rescue Mission to allow longer stays — Angel Huracha, NSPR
- New study finds millions of Californians live near oil wells at-risk of wildfire — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
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Cal Fire says fire suppression efforts will continue in the area today.
In case you missed it:
- Chico nonprofit Safe Space opens cooling center — NSPR
- PG&E announces potential power shut offs in parts of the North State due to fire danger — NSPR
- No fishing license required to fish this Saturday — NSPR
- The Plumas County Civil Grand Jury points to serious problems in the Child Protective — NSPR
- Supreme Court decision allows cities to crack down on homelessness; here’s what it could mean for Chico — NSPR
- Pit River Tribe gets Burney Gardens land back — NSPR
- Redding is launching an online utility payment system — NSPR
- A Redding chef will represent the U.S. in a prestigious international competition — NSPR
- Ahead of the 4th of July, Chico reminds residents fireworks are illegal — NSPR
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