One year ago many parts of San Diego, CA were on fire. Take a look back at the October wildfires and hear what rebuilding has taken place. And what’s still left to be done? Featuring an interview with CBI's Wayne Spencer and Chief Kevin Crawford, President, San Diego County Fire Chiefs’ Association and the fire chief of Carlsbad, CA. Aired on October 22, 2004 on the radio show These Days with host Tom Fudge on KPBS. Click here to hear the MP3 format sound file.
Wildfires are a fact of life in Southern California, but could building design and land planning minimize the risk? Featuring an interview with CBI's Wayne Spencer, Pat Abbott, Professor of Geology at San Diego State and author of the text book Natural Disasters, and Pat w, Building and Code Enforcement Manager for the City of Carlsbad. Aired on November 3, 2003 on the radio show These Days with host Tom Fudge on KPBS. Click here to hear the MP3 format sound file.