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Thompson Fire 98% contained | Redding hits record high temperature | Chico council to discuss Warren v. Chico in special closed session meeting

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, July 8.

In today’s episode: 

  • Thompson Fire now 98% contained; Cal Fire’s damage assessment complete — Sarah Bohannon, NSPR
  • Redding reaches record high temperature over the weekend — Alec Stutson and Sarah Bohannon, NSPR
  • Chico’s City Council to discuss Warren v. Chico in special meeting — Erik Adams, NSPR
  • Butte supervisors to decide whether to ratify local disaster proclamation for Thompson Fire— Erik Adams, NSPR

Featured: 

An animal runs beside a building as flames from the Thompson Fire approach in Oroville, Calif., Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
Noah Berger
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AP Photo
One North State organization working to evacuate animals from the Thompson Fire shares advice for residents preparing for wildfire.

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Erik began his role as NSPR's Butte County government reporter in September of 2023 as part of UC Berkeley's California Local News Fellowship. He received his bachelor's degree in Journalism from Cal State LA earlier that year.
Sarah has worked at North State Public Radio since 2015 and is currently the station’s Director of Operations. She’s responsible for the sound of the station and works to create the richest public radio experience possible for NSPR listeners.
Angel Huracha has been a part of the journalism field since 2006 and has covered a range of topics. He is a graduate of Chico State with a Bachelor's degree in news-editorial and public relations with a minor in English.
Ava was an NSPR’s Morning Edition anchor and reporter. They previously worked on NPR’s Weekend Edition and NPR’s Weekend All Things Considered broadcasts and produced weekly national news stories focused on contextualizing national issues for individual communities. They love NorCal and spending time outdoors.
Alec Stutson grew up in Colorado and graduated from the University of Missouri with degrees in Radio Journalism, 20th/21st Century Literature, and a minor in Film Studies. He is a huge podcast junkie, as well as a movie nerd and musician.