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Not a single structure burned down in the city of South Lake Tahoe. And yet, the threat of the fast approaching Caldor Fire cost surrounding El Dorado County tens of millions of dollars, if not more. In South Lake Tahoe, Domi Chavarria, co-owner of Verde Mexican Rotisserie, felt the devastation...
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No se quemó una sola estructura en la ciudad de South Lake Tahoe. Y, sin embargo, la amenaza del Incendio Caldor que se acercaba rápidamente costó decenas de millones de dólares, si no más, al condado de El Dorado. En South Lake Tahoe, Domi Chavarría, copropietario del restaurante Verde Mexican...
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Smoke and ash from wildfires near Lake Tahoe — one of the deepest lakes in the world — is already clouding the lake’s famously clear water, researchers say. While the long-term effects are unclear, ash and soot are now coating the surface of the High Sierra lake and veiling...
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El humo y las cenizas de los incendios forestales cerca del lago Tahoe, uno de los lagos más profundos del mundo, ya están nublando las famosas aguas cristalinas del lago, dicen los investigadores. Si bien los efectos a largo plazo no están claros, las cenizas y el hollín ahora...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Public health experts say smoke from the wildfires choking California skies carries dangerous levels of particulate matter. Studies show firestorms drive a spike in visits to the emergency room – especially among the elderly. Dr. Janice Kirsch is a medical oncologist trained in public health. She said the...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Los expertos en salud pública dicen que el humo de los incendios forestales que asfixian los cielos de California conlleva niveles peligrosos de partículas. Los estudios muestran que las tormentas de fuego provocan un aumento en las visitas a la sala de emergencias, especialmente entre los...
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Tiny temperatures changes conceal dramatic changes underway that call for action Leslie Layton Ethnic Media Services/ChicoSol 2.3 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s how much – or how little, depending on your viewpoint – that the daily average temperature increased in recent years in the Paradise area. That little temperature increase is...
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Eric Tegethoff Public News Service SEATTLE, Wash. – Communities of color face the greatest risk from wildfires, according to a new study. Across the country, 29 million people are vulnerable to the fires’ most devastating effects. Researchers at The Nature Conservancy and the University of Washington found socioeconomic factors put...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service PARADISE, Calif. – Community health centers are stepping up to the plate to speed recovery after the deadly Camp Fire in Northern California and the Woolsey fire north of Los Angeles, by providing crucial non-emergency health care services. Ampla Health runs multiple clinics near...
Not a single structure burned down in the city of South Lake Tahoe. And yet, the threat of the fast approaching Caldor Fire cost surrounding El Dorado County tens of millions of dollars, if not more. In South Lake Tahoe, Domi Chavarria, co-owner of Verde Mexican Rotisserie, felt the devastation...
No se quemó una sola estructura en la ciudad de South Lake Tahoe. Y, sin embargo, la amenaza del Incendio Caldor que se acercaba rápidamente costó decenas de millones de dólares, si no más, al condado de El Dorado. En South Lake Tahoe, Domi Chavarría, copropietario del restaurante Verde Mexican...
Smoke and ash from wildfires near Lake Tahoe — one of the deepest lakes in the world — is already clouding the lake’s famously clear water, researchers say. While the long-term effects are unclear, ash and soot are now coating the surface of the High Sierra lake and veiling...
El humo y las cenizas de los incendios forestales cerca del lago Tahoe, uno de los lagos más profundos del mundo, ya están nublando las famosas aguas cristalinas del lago, dicen los investigadores. Si bien los efectos a largo plazo no están claros, las cenizas y el hollín ahora...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Public health experts say smoke from the wildfires choking California skies carries dangerous levels of particulate matter. Studies show firestorms drive a spike in visits to the emergency room – especially among the elderly. Dr. Janice Kirsch is a medical oncologist trained in public health. She said the...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Los expertos en salud pública dicen que el humo de los incendios forestales que asfixian los cielos de California conlleva niveles peligrosos de partículas. Los estudios muestran que las tormentas de fuego provocan un aumento en las visitas a la sala de emergencias, especialmente entre los...
Tiny temperatures changes conceal dramatic changes underway that call for action Leslie Layton Ethnic Media Services/ChicoSol 2.3 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s how much – or how little, depending on your viewpoint – that the daily average temperature increased in recent years in the Paradise area. That little temperature increase is...
Eric Tegethoff Public News Service SEATTLE, Wash. – Communities of color face the greatest risk from wildfires, according to a new study. Across the country, 29 million people are vulnerable to the fires’ most devastating effects. Researchers at The Nature Conservancy and the University of Washington found socioeconomic factors put...
Suzanne Potter California News Service PARADISE, Calif. – Community health centers are stepping up to the plate to speed recovery after the deadly Camp Fire in Northern California and the Woolsey fire north of Los Angeles, by providing crucial non-emergency health care services. Ampla Health runs multiple clinics near...
