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North Bay Legislators React to Wildfires, Response Efforts

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A firefighter watches smoke billow as flames approach a residential area in Sonoma in California on October 10, 2017. Firefighters battled wildfires in California's wine region on Tuesday as the death toll rose to 15 and thousands were left homeless in neighborhoods reduced to ashes. (Photo: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images)

In this hour, we’ll bring you the latest news on the wildfires burning across Northern California. We’ll also hear from elected officials about how their respective communities are faring, how they are providing for the North Bay’s most vulnerable populations and what type of support their constituents need.

Guests:
John Garamendi,
U.S. Representative, California’s 3rd district, Former CA Lt. Governor
James Gore, member of the board of supervisors for Sonoma County’s 4th district
Jared Huffman, U.S. Representative, California’s 2nd district
Mike Thompson, U.S. Representative, California’s 5th district

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