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Creek Fire Updates: Containment, Acres Burned, Some Evacuation Orders Lifted

By , , & • Sep 7, 2020
Courtesy of Tony Botti, Fresno County Sheriff's Office / Fresno County Sheriff's Office

UPDATE 12:23 p.m. 9/29/20

 

Containment is at 44% with 305,240 acres burned. 

 

The Following Evacuation Orders are Lifted in Fresno County:

Zone F1O: The south boundary extends to the end of properties located south of  Peterson Road. The west boundary begins at 37887 Peterson Road. The north and  east boundaries are the intersection of Peterson Road and James Mountain Road. 

 

Valley Edition: September 9 - Politics With John Ellis; Oil Refineries; Half Dome Rescue

By & • Sep 9, 2014
Ezra David Romero

This week of Valley Edition FM89 reporter Ezra David Romero takes a look a how military grade vehicles are used by one local police force. Reporter Diana Aguilera reports on one students experience at the first pharmacy school in Central California.

Valley Edition: August 19 - Junction Fire; Rim Fire, One Year Later; Fresno Greek Fest

By & • Aug 19, 2014
Ezra David Romero / Valley Public Radio

This week on Valley Edition we talk about the Junction Fire with Reporter Ezra David Romero who was on the ground earlier this week. Also on the program our news team visits the community of Groveland near where the Rim Fire hit and talks to locals about how the town is recovering.

How Will Global Warming Impact the San Joaquin Valley?

By Joe Moore • Aug 13, 2013

Rising global temperatures aren’t just an international concern, they’re also an important local issue, especially when it comes to public health. How will climate change affect everything from rates of asthma and valley fever to wildfires and natural disasters?