North Bay Residents Return After Evacuation Orders Lifted

As firefighters continue to contain the devastating wildfires in Northern California, residents are returning to cities and towns that were under mandatory evacuation. Forum checks in with county officials about opening schools when many students and teachers are now homeless. We’ll also hear about the health concerns of returning to fire-stricken areas.

Guests:
Scott Alonso, spokesperson, Sonoma County
Karen Relucio, public health officer, Napa County
Steve Harrington, superintendent of schools, Sonoma County
Robert Giordano, Sonoma County Sheriff
Terence Mulligan, president, Napa Valley Community Foundation
Tonya Mosley, correspondent, KQED News

More Information:

• More Fire Coverage at kqed.org/wildfires
• From Donations to Volunteering: How to Help Fire Victims
• After Fire’s Tragedy Teachers Ask: How Do I Get to Normal?