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Wildfire in Paradise | Evacuating Paradise with Beth Bowersox and Daniel Swain | 6

2022/11/1
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Beth Bowersox discusses her background in a family of firefighters and her experience growing up in such an environment, highlighting the intense focus on work discussions and the unique lifestyle it entailed.

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CalFire dispatcher Beth Bowersox was on duty the morning the Camp Fire ignited. She joins Host Cassie De Pecol to share what it was like behind the scenes as a first responder, and her decision to evacuate all of her hometown of Paradise. Later, UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain discusses whether there could be another Camp Fire.

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