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Butte supervisors to talk Park Fire recovery | Oroville man charged with multiple counts of arson for Thompson Fire | Above-normal fire potential expected through fall

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, August 27.

In today’s episode:

  • Butte supervisors to consider agenda items related to Park Fire recovery — Ken Devol, NSPR
  • Oroville man charged with multiple counts of arson for the Thompson Fire — CapRadio Staff
  • Above-normal fire potential expected the rest of fire season — CapRadio Staff
  • Additional buildings destroyed in Park Fire were mostly hunting cabins — Adia White, NSPR

NSPR is continuing to bring you news about the Park Fire. 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.

Left: Fresh Dungeness crabs fill a tank at the Alioto-Lazio Fish Company at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. Right: A banana slug crawls along a fence at the Muir Woods National Monument in Marin County, Calif., Tuesday March 25, 2008.
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California is on the cusp of recognizing two new animals as mascots: The banana slug and the Dungeness crab.

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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.
Ken came to NSPR through the back door as a volunteer, doing all the things that volunteers do. Almost nothing – nothing -- in his previous work experience suggests that he would ever be on public radio.
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 is 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.
Adia White is a broadcast journalist and producer with nearly 10 years of experience. Her work has appeared on WNYC, This American Life, Capital Public Radio and other local and national programs. She started at North State Public Radio as a freelance reporter in 2017 before leaving for a stint at Northern California Public Media in Santa Rosa.