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Bay Area Wildfire Updates and Where to Find Information in an Emergency

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A house burns on Serenity Hills Rd outside of Vacaville, California on Wednesday afternoon, August 19, 2020. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)

As three major fire complexes continue to scorch more than 300,000 acres across northern California, we’ll get an update on containment and evacuations. We’ll also hear about a new collaboration between the state emergency authority and Google that provides wildfire mapping in Google search results. And we’ll talk with state officials about where to go for accurate, up-to-date information about fires, evacuations and road closures.

What to Pack in Your Emergency Bag — With COVID-19 in Mind

Guests:

Michelle Wiley, reporter, KQED

Hannah Hagemann, KROC Fellow, reporting on the CZU fire for KQED

Raquel Maria Dillon, reporter, KQED

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