Bob Orange and Shawn Boyd sitting on fire truck front bumper Read more about PODCAST #88: A Phoenix Rising in Greenville After the Dixie Fire Destroys Town, Fire Station, Truck

PODCAST #88: A Phoenix Rising in Greenville After the Dixie Fire Destroys Town, Fire Station, Truck

by | Oct 12, 2021 | Podcast

The Dixie Fire was a tough one. It started on July 13, 2021, and is still burning (as of this post on Oct. 12) on the Plumas National Forest, Lassen National Forest, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and in five counties: Butte, Lassen, Plumas, Shasta and Tehama. It has... Read MoreRead more about PODCAST #88: A Phoenix Rising in Greenville After the Dixie Fire Destroys Town, Fire Station, Truck

Dr. Satoru Nishikawa Read more about PODCAST #87: California and Japan Share a History of Natural Disaster Assistance, Research Collaboration to Save Lives

PODCAST #87: California and Japan Share a History of Natural Disaster Assistance, Research Collaboration to Save Lives

by | Sep 15, 2021 | Podcast

In this episode (#87) we talk with an expert on disaster mitigation. He is Professor Satoru Nishikawa, Disaster Mitigation Research Center, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan.  We had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Nishikawa about the topics that connect Japan and... Read MoreRead more about PODCAST #87: California and Japan Share a History of Natural Disaster Assistance, Research Collaboration to Save Lives

Shawn Boyd and Environmental Scientist Joanne Kerbavaz Examine Interior of Scorched Auto Tree in Big Basin Read more about Podcast #86: Come Along with Us on Our Walking Tour of Damage and Recovery of Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Podcast #86: Come Along with Us on Our Walking Tour of Damage and Recovery of Big Basin Redwoods State Park

by | Jun 18, 2021 | Podcast

This episode of All Hazards (#86) takes you on a walking tour of Big Basin Redwoods State Park. The CZU Complex fire burned nearly all of the 18,000-acre park beginning in August, 2020, a significant portion of the 86,000 acres that burned in the Santa Cruz Mountains.... Read MoreRead more about Podcast #86: Come Along with Us on Our Walking Tour of Damage and Recovery of Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Hazmat Teams Respond to Simulated Chlorine Leak Read more about Podcast #85: Cal OES Leads Covid19-Safe Radiological Exercise ‘Sentinel Response 2021’

Podcast #85: Cal OES Leads Covid19-Safe Radiological Exercise ‘Sentinel Response 2021’

by | Apr 20, 2021 | Podcast

In the words of our guest for this episode, “Table top is one thing. Getting your knuckles dirty is another.” Cal OES Assistant Fire Joe Gear takes a few minutes to sit down and talk with us about his role as incident commander, and that of Cal OES’s role, as well as... Read MoreRead more about Podcast #85: Cal OES Leads Covid19-Safe Radiological Exercise ‘Sentinel Response 2021’

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Podcast #84: Covid-19 Vaccinations on a Mega Scale: Figuring out What Right Looks Like

by | Mar 9, 2021 | Podcast

This episode of All Hazards (#84) takes us to the front lines of the fight against Covid-19, the vaccination super site located at Cal State Los Angeles. We sit down with some of the top leadership there: David Stone, Cal OES Fire & Rescue Branch Jack Nelson, FEMA... Read MoreRead more about Podcast #84: Covid-19 Vaccinations on a Mega Scale: Figuring out What Right Looks Like