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Chico declares local fire emergency | Temporary Chico library opens after shooting | Cal Fire makes historic Washington deployment

Erik Adams, Claudia Brancart, Andre Byik, Ken Devol, Matt Fidler

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026.

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7 firefighters injured in Shasta County entrapment | City manager of Redding dies unexpectedly | Shasta registrar wants federal ballot investigation

Erik Adams, Claudia Brancart, Andre Byik, Ken Devol

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

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Safety report reveals how firefighters were trapped, burned on the Brook Fire

Andre Byik

A preliminary Cal Fire report says conditions intensified where the specialized helicopter crew was working, sparking multiple spot fires and injuring seven firefighters.

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Firefighters battle Brook, Biscar fires | Forest Service hostage suspect — what we know | Cyclospora outbreak puts produce safety in focus

Erik Adams, Claudia Brancart, Andre Byik, Ken Devol

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, July 20, 2026.

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Library shooting suspect enters plea | Fire season below average so far | ICE protests in Chico

Erik Adams, Claudia Brancart, Andre Byik, Ken Devol

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, July 17, 2026.

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Thunderstorms expected Friday, with some fire risk

Erik Adams

Friday storms could bring lightning to the North State. Here’s why fire officials are keeping an eye on the forecast.

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What to know from the District 1 congressional debate | Fire weather concerns rise this week | Study: Wildfire prevention saves billions

Erik Adams, Claudia Brancart, Andre Byik, Ken Devol

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday May 11, 2026.

Cal Fire urges wildfire prep | June elections underway | Big money flows into governor race

Erik Adams, Claudia Brancart, Andre Byik, Ken Devol

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

Firefighters on the Green Fire in Shasta County, Calif. on July 18, 2025.

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Green Fire containment improves, but weather could challenge progress

Alec Stutson

Crews have the Green Fire more than 50% contained, and air quality is improving, but thunderstorms and warmer weather could complicate firefighting this week.

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Erik Adams, Ken Devol, Sarina Grossi

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Friday, April 18, 2025.