The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, August 9.
In today’s episode:
- Cohasset residents begin the uncertain process of rebuilding after the Park Fire — Alec Stutson, NSPR
- Park Fire meetings in Red Bluff, Chester tonight — Sarah Bohannon, NSPR
- The U.S. Forest Service is breaking ground on new fire station — Ken Devol, NSPR
- Colusa County announces first case of West Nile Virus this season — Ken Devol, NSPR
NSPR is continuing to bring you news about the Park Fire. Find all of our special coverage on our website, tune in to NSPR weekdays during Morning Edition and All Things Considered, or subscribe to our Headlines podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and the NPR App.
Featured:
The Park Fire has grown very little over the past few days. Firefighters are making progress on increasing containment.
In case you missed it:
- Pets can get lost during a disaster, some say microchipping can help — NSPR
- New facility in Yuba County will generate electricity from biomass — NSPR
- More aid to help residents with summer cooling costs now available — NSPR
- U.S. Forest Service seeks new members to serve on resource advisory committees — NSPR
- Park Fire continued to be active through the upper Mill Creek drainage area — NSPR
- Rapid rehousing program assists those facing homelessness due to Park Fire — NSPR
- Residents impacted by Park Fire visit assistance center in Chico to connect with county — NSPR
- Spiritual leaders to hold gathering to express support for Park Fire evacuees, responders — NSPR
Headlines is published every weekday morning at 8:30 a.m. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and NPR One. Theme song Borough is courtesy of Blue Dot Sessions.