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KCET Cinema Series
Netflix Original Series 'Fire Chasers' to Premiere at Sept. 5 KCET Cinema Series
KCET Cinema Series will host the world premiere of the Netflix original documentary series "Fire Chasers."
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Firefighters
Lost LA
Fighting Fires in Early-1900s L.A.
Rare photos reveal life in an early-20th-century fire station.
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tending the wild
Tending the Wild
Cultural Fire on the Mountain: An Introduction to Native Cultural Burning
The park-like forests of the 19th Century Sierra Nevada were sustained by carefully planned fires conducted by Native people.
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Antelope Valley Solar Ranch
Redefine
Antelope Valley Solar Ranch Vandalized
Post date:Someone was mad enough at the Antelope Valley Solar Ranch that they took a reciprocating saw to a transmission line and water pipe this month.
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Redefine
Southern California's Wildfire Season Expected To Be Mild
Post date:There are currently 19 active wildfires across nine states, but according to a leading fire ecologist, the hazard in Southern California is greatly diminished this year.
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Palm Springs Aerial Tram
SoCal Focus
In the Burning Desert
Post date:Since the 1980s or so we've learned that fire is a natural part of many Western landscapes, and that suppressing it can cause more injury to the ecosystem than letting it burn. But that's not true of the desert.
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SoCal Focus
Toxic Households: How Chemical Flame Retardants Compromise Californians' Health (UPDATED)
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SoCal Connected
Show Me the Money: Double Dipping?
Post date:Is an expensive program allowing police and firefighters to tap their pension and salaries at the same time, and at what cost?
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SoCal Connected
Database: DROP Pensions
Post date:Some call it double-dipping. DROP participants earn salary and pension at the same time. We've got the full list, and what they earn.
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Huell Howser
Where's Huell? 12/10 to 12/16
Post date:This week Huell drinks some eggnog, checks out some lint art, learns about the fotoplayer, and visits Claremont's Folk Music Center. Don't miss any of the fun!
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SoCal Connected
What Fire?
Post date:AUDIO: Last week - fire. Next week - earthquake, maybe? But it's beautiful now! Correspondent Judy Muller ponders the curious nature of Southern Californians, and posits that our constant state of denial is probably more rational than it seems.
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Global Warming
SoCal Connected
One Big Carbon Footprint
Post date:The fire in the Angeles Forest has created an enormous plume of carbon dioxide that stretches across the United States. See a JPL/NASA animation.
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SoCal Connected
Friday Fire Update
Post date:While firefighters have made great progress containing the Station Fire in the Angeles Forest, officials still term the fire as "dangerous." And it continues to create unhealthy air quality conditions through the basin and beyond.
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SoCal Connected
The Big Burn
Post date:After another devastating series of wildfires in Southern California.
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interactive
SoCal Connected
The People's Media
Post date:Nowadays, when something happens, folks grab their cameras, and then race to post images on the Web. The great fire in Angeles Forest was no exception. We've put together a sampler, and invite you to share your stuff.
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Commentary
75. Perfectly ordinary
Post date:Today’s news is wildfires. Tornadoes, flood, and earthquake can’t be far behind
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Station Fire
SoCal Connected
Update: Tuesday Morning
Post date:The fire in the Angeles National Forest continues to grow. But more favorable weather, and a massive effort by firefighters is leading to optimism that destruction may be keep to a minimum.
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Mount Wilson
SoCal Connected
Mt. Wilson Update
Post date:Keep your fingers crossed. It's not out of danger yet, but firefighters are on the ground at Mt. Wilson. They've constructed some fire breaks and hope they'll be able to save the Observatory and broadcast towers at the top of the mountain.
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Station Fire
SoCal Connected
Morning Update
Post date:Another tough day ahead for firefighters in the Angeles National Forest. But officials are expressing cautious optimism that, with luck - and some good weather - they may be able to begin containing the blaze.
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Air Quality
SoCal Connected
5PM Update
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SoCal Connected
Fire, Inc. - An Update
Post date:Last fall, Vicki Curry and I - along with correspondent Judy Muller - reported on the new phenomenon of ‘firefighters for hire ’ - for a segment we called “Fire, Inc.”
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SoCal Connected
Protect Yourself In Unhealthy Air
Post date:How to protect yourself when air quality is the most unhealthy.
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SoCal Connected
After the Burn: Inside Story
Post date:Producer Angela Shelley spent the day at Sylmar Senior High with the evacuees who tell their own moving stories of escaping the firestorm and trying to make sense of the senseless.